strategic bomber

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This merged with a third track, which involved intense competition between the Navy and the Air Corps/Force over weapon systems, specifically over whether to invest in a new aircraft carrier or a strategic bomber.

From Salon • Jan. 12, 2025

A senior military official told Russia's lower house that the country would continue to observe agreed restrictions on nuclear delivery systems - meaning missiles and strategic bomber planes.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2023

The general, who formerly headed the Air Force Global Strike Command, said the new B-21 Raider, unveiled earlier this month, is the first new strategic bomber in more than three decades.

From Washington Times • Dec. 28, 2022

Hours after the North Korean missile launch, the South Korean military said that an American B-1B strategic bomber flew over the Korean Peninsula in a show of force against the North.

From New York Times • Dec. 23, 2022

Even while bogged down thousands of miles away in its war in Ukraine, Russia has continued to conduct regular strategic bomber flights as a show of strength to its neighbours in the Far East.

From Reuters • Dec. 14, 2022