Word: aerially
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Another matter that is being freely mentioned, even in high official quarters, [is] the destruction of "the paper cities of Japan," by aerial bombing. In plain words, this means that we propose to burn to death a countless number of women and children, the aged and the helpless. ... But Americans want no horrible holocausts endlessly to poison the relationships between our countries...
...opposing warcraft dueled at long range west of Attu Island, westernmost of the Aleutians and itself some 210 miles west of the Jap base at Kiska--which has been under steady American aerial pounding during the past month...
...Bill Hippie reported from Guadalcanal: "Aerial observers reported tonight that a large force of Japanese warships was headed for Guadalcanal." Nothing more was announced about this contact...
...importance of meteorology in determining the course of wars was a major feature of the program. It was revealed that just recently, in the case of the German battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenan, protecting fog and low ceilling foreseen by German meteorologists had prevented aerial interference. The establishment of outposts at Spitzbergen, lecland and Greenland primarily for weather forecasts was stressed as well as the early German occupation of the vital weather post of Narvik...
Despite the forewarnings given by wary sky-watchers, no Nazi raider approached the examination hall, and English A endured its umpty-sixth mid-year exam without the ignominy of aerial competition...