Your appreciation of the flexibility of English spelling is not supported by dictionaries. The word is strafer. 
 :It was not Nick-D but myself that pointed out you were editing from Pennsylvania. That fact is public knowledge, as seen by the IP address you used for two or three days in early May: 70.192.143.121. Nobody is trying to invade your privacy or cyber stalk you. It's just easier to discuss editing differences if all the parties have some sort of identity. To me, your identity is the IP-hopping guy from Pennsylvania, who is making a lot of unreferenced changes to several American warplanes articles.