fighter-bomber

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The small, single-engine and highly maneuverable fighter-bomber has long been a mainstay of the United States Air Force, which used it extensively in combat during the 1991 gulf war, in the Balkans, and in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.

From New York Times

The Russian Defense Ministry acknowledged it was friendly fire, saying overnight that an Su-34 supersonic fighter-bomber had accidentally discharged a munition.

From Washington Post

A Su-34 fighter-bomber jet accidentally discharged aviation ammunition, the ministry said.

From BBC

The Su-34 is a supersonic fighter-bomber jet.

From Reuters

The Su34 fighter-bomber crashed during a training flight after one of its engines burst into flames, Tass reported, adding that the pilots ejected.

From Reuters