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This enables the bombers to act like airborne missile launchers and is much safer and cheaper, comparatively.—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 9 May 2026 Meanwhile, Iran’s multi-layered strategy also means the US Navy has to guard against anti-ship missile launchers, which are hidden throughout hundreds of miles of rocky, mountainous terrain on the country’s southern coast.—Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 8 May 2026 The size of the launcher, the novel and unproven approach, and uncertain funding levels suggest that the 2027 timeline for a debut flight is very ambitious.—Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 8 May 2026 Kim said various operational and tactical missile systems and powerful multiple rocket launcher systems are also scheduled to be deployed along the border.—ABC News, 7 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for launcher