air raiding

English

Etymology

From air raid +‎ -ing.

Noun

air raiding (uncountable)

1. (warfare) The practice of bombing ground targets during air raids.
   • 1942 July-August, “The Stanmore Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 204:

     During the long nights of air raiding in the winter of 1940-41, the branch line train continued to maintain its service, entering and leaving Stanmore Station quite unperturbed, and establishing thereby a new bond of friendship with local residents.