A tactical bomber is a relatively small aircraft used in the battle zone to attack troops and military equipment for tactical bombing. Tactical bombers of note include:
- World War II
- B-26 Marauder
- B-25 Mitchell
- DeHavilland Mosquito
- Hawker Typhoon
- Dornier Do 17
- Heinkel He 111
- Henschel Hs 129
- Junkers Ju 87, the Stuka
- Junkers Ju 88
- Ilyushin_Il-2 Sturmovik
- Ilyushin Il-10
- Tupolev Tu-2
- Petlyakov Pe-2
- Petlyakov Pe-3
- Korea
- Vietnam
- Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-21
- Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-17
- AD-1 Skyraider
- F-105 Thunderchief
- F-4 Phantom
- A-6 Intruder
- Angola (Angola, South Africa, Cuba)
- Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-21
- Mikoyan Gurevich Mig-23
- AMD Mirage F.1CZ and AZ
- Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan
- Iraq/Afghanistan
- Chechnya


