Strategic bombing

Strategic bombing - military attacks by air aimed at destroying a country's ability to make war and will to fight. Article “Strategic bombing” in English Wikipedia has 83.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 87 references and 15 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

In June 2025 the article “Strategic bombing” was edited by 5 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 12 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Strategic bombing”, its content was written by 462 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1055 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 1086 times in English Wikipedia and cited 3450 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #142 in January 2003
• Global: #553 in January 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #37690 in April 2020
• Global: #57146 in February 2008

There are 29 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Strategic bombing		83.6876
2	French (fr) Bombardement stratégique		71.898
3	Hebrew (he) הפצצה אסטרטגית		53.6076
4	Polish (pl) Bombardowanie strategiczne		36.8336
5	Italian (it) Bombardamento strategico		26.2704
6	Ukrainian (uk) Стратегічне бомбардування		23.5612
7	Malay (ms) Pengeboman strategik		23.3694
8	Japanese (ja) 戦略爆撃		22.2931
9	Chinese (zh) 戰略轟炸		21.0625
10	Portuguese (pt) Bombardeio estratégico		18.8513

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Strategic bombing" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Strategic bombing		1 949 450
2	Japanese (ja) 戦略爆撃		511 643
3	French (fr) Bombardement stratégique		285 955
4	Chinese (zh) 戰略轟炸		140 126
5	Italian (it) Bombardamento strategico		139 910
6	Spanish (es) Bombardeo estratégico		78 459
7	Portuguese (pt) Bombardeio estratégico		60 332
8	Russian (ru) Стратегические бомбардировки		52 273
9	Vietnamese (vi) Ném bom chiến lược		36 939
10	Persian (fa) بمباران راهبردی		35 615

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Strategic bombing" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Strategic bombing		12 624
2	French (fr) Bombardement stratégique		2 852
3	Japanese (ja) 戦略爆撃		1 984
4	Chinese (zh) 戰略轟炸		1 081
5	Italian (it) Bombardamento strategico		701
6	Simple English (simple) Strategic bombing		612
7	Hebrew (he) הפצצה אסטרטגית		533
8	Russian (ru) Стратегические бомбардировки		409
9	Persian (fa) بمباران راهبردی		370
10	Spanish (es) Bombardeo estratégico		340

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Strategic bombing" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Strategic bombing		462
2	French (fr) Bombardement stratégique		154
3	Japanese (ja) 戦略爆撃		78
4	Italian (it) Bombardamento strategico		42
5	Norwegian (no) Strategisk bombing		40
6	Hebrew (he) הפצצה אסטרטגית		31
7	Russian (ru) Стратегические бомбардировки		31
8	Danish (da) Strategisk bombning		30
9	Vietnamese (vi) Ném bom chiến lược		30
10	Chinese (zh) 戰略轟炸		23

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Strategic bombing" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Strategic bombing		5
2	Hebrew (he) הפצצה אסטרטגית		2
3	Portuguese (pt) Bombardeio estratégico		2
4	French (fr) Bombardement stratégique		1
5	Italian (it) Bombardamento strategico		1
6	Polish (pl) Bombardowanie strategiczne		1
7	Arabic (ar) قصف استراتيجي		0
8	Bulgarian (bg) Стратегическа бомбардировка		0
9	Catalan (ca) Bombardeig estratègic		0
10	Czech (cs) Strategické bombardování		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Strategic bombing" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Strategic bombing		1 086
2	French (fr) Bombardement stratégique		316
3	Hebrew (he) הפצצה אסטרטגית		249
4	Japanese (ja) 戦略爆撃		221
5	Danish (da) Strategisk bombning		178
6	Italian (it) Bombardamento strategico		154
7	Bulgarian (bg) Стратегическа бомбардировка		148
8	Chinese (zh) 戰略轟炸		133
9	Korean (ko) 전략폭격		99
10	Spanish (es) Bombardeo estratégico		92

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic قصف استراتيجي
bg	Bulgarian Стратегическа бомбардировка
ca	Catalan Bombardeig estratègic
cs	Czech Strategické bombardování
da	Danish Strategisk bombning
en	English Strategic bombing
es	Spanish Bombardeo estratégico
fa	Persian بمباران راهبردی
fi	Finnish Strateginen ilmapommitus
fr	French Bombardement stratégique
he	Hebrew הפצצה אסטרטגית
hy	Armenian Ռազմավարական ռմբակոծություն
id	Indonesian Pengeboman strategis
it	Italian Bombardamento strategico
ja	Japanese 戦略爆撃
ko	Korean 전략폭격
ms	Malay Pengeboman strategik
no	Norwegian Strategisk bombing
pl	Polish Bombardowanie strategiczne
pt	Portuguese Bombardeio estratégico
ru	Russian Стратегические бомбардировки
simple	Simple English Strategic bombing
sl	Slovenian Strateško bombardiranje
sr	Serbian Стратешко бомбардовање
sv	Swedish Strategisk bombning
tr	Turkish Stratejik bombardıman
uk	Ukrainian Стратегічне бомбардування
vi	Vietnamese Ném bom chiến lược
zh	Chinese 戰略轟炸

Best Rank

English: #37690 04.2020

Global: #57146 02.2008

Best Rank

English: #142 01.2003

Global: #553 01.2003

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