Designed as a land-based aircraft, the Neptune never made a carrier landing, although a small number of aircraft were converted and deployed as carrier launched stop-gap nuclear bombers which would have to ditch or recover at land bases.

"Attack on Force Z" - December 10, 1941 The player has two Airfields from which to launch fighters and bombers to attack and sink Force Z.

The US launched normally land-based bombers from carriers in a raid against Tokyo.

On 22 May 1941, Hitler asked if it was possible if the Kriegsmarine could take the Azores, which Hitler wanted to use as a base for launching long-distance bombers that would destroy the cities of the eastern United States.

Whereas conventional aircraft carriers were restricted to relatively small, specialised aircraft, these giants could launch and land conventional fighters and bombers.

With Saudi Arabia showing deep reluctance to support a military strike on Iraq, Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen said today that he would not seek permission to launch American fighters and bombers from Saudi territory.

The satellite is intended to alert the American military to be ready to launch bombers and missiles.

You can launch NIRTSat-equipped bombers on a mission with no pre-planned targets whatsoever.

During the Gulf War in 1991, the US Airforce had a base here from which they launched bombers on Baghdad.

Though American Presidents had long been faced with the necessity of telling the world that, yes, we will launch our missiles and bombers if we have to, it was a duty Ryan never expected to carry out.