thunder run
n.— «Tucker cited an Abrams with the 3rd Infantry Division (Mechanized) that took part in the first “thunder run” into Baghdad as an example.» —“Making the Best Tank Better” by Sean D. Naylor DefenseNews.com (U.S.) Mar. 21, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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