| He had worked as a civil engineer's clerk for British Rail, and was an air raid patrol warden in Haxby during the Second World War. |
| The air force launched a massive air raid with high explosive bombs on the shipyard. |
| The captured coast watchers were beheaded by the Japanese in retaliation for an American air raid on Betio. |
| The mongrel, called Rip, was awarded a Dickin Medal in 1945 after sniffing out dozens of air raid victims during the blitz. |
| In case the Regent's Park buildings should be involved in an air raid, all the poisonous insects and snakes have been destroyed. |
| Remember that most of the injuries in an air raid are caused not by direct hits by bombs, but by flying fragments of debris or bits of shells. |
