Air-raid Synonyms

An attack by armed planes on a surface target
Synonyms:
  1. air attack
  2. aerial bombardment
  3. air campaign
  4. air assault
  5. air-strike
  6. bombing mission
  7. bombing raid
  8. bombing run
  9. fire raid
  10. saturation raid
  11. shuttle raid
  12. strafing

Air-raid Sentence Examples

  • On November 24th 1940 the Temple Church was hit by an air raid and the church was partially destroyed.

  • The following night, 7 September, there was a heavy air raid on the city.

  • The first big air raid was carried by the Germans on Coventry on the Thursday night - Good Friday morning 1940.

  • This was the last heavy air raid on Britain after eight months of bombing.

  • Return to the top of the page Jul 1939 Government issues advice on air raid warnings The Government issued advice about air raid warnings The Government issued advice about air raid warnings.

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