long-range
adjective
1
: relating to or fit for long distances
long-range rockets
2
: involving or taking into account a long period of time
long-range planning
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The in-flight refueling test itself is a critical capability central to the bomber’s role as a long-range strike platform capable of operating worldwide.
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Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 15 Apr. 2026
Meanwhile, Ukraine proceeded with its long-range drone attacks, with the Russian Defense Ministry reporting Wednesday that its air defenses intercepted 85 Ukrainian drones overnight.
—Hanna Arhirova, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2026
The strategy also expands the military's long-range strike capabilities and accelerates the introduction of intergrated air and missile defense systems.
—ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
By program, the company delivered 114 narrow-body 737s; 15 wide-body 787s; eight long-range workhorse 777s; and six 767s, which see use in the air-freight market .
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2026
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Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 15 Apr. 2026
Meanwhile, Ukraine proceeded with its long-range drone attacks, with the Russian Defense Ministry reporting Wednesday that its air defenses intercepted 85 Ukrainian drones overnight.
—Hanna Arhirova, Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 2026
The strategy also expands the military's long-range strike capabilities and accelerates the introduction of intergrated air and missile defense systems.
—ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
By program, the company delivered 114 narrow-body 737s; 15 wide-body 787s; eight long-range workhorse 777s; and six 767s, which see use in the air-freight market .
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2026
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“Long-range.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long-range. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.
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