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Meanings of air strike in English
Attack on a specific objective by military aircraft during an offensive mission.
Synonyms
Examples for "ground attack"
Examples for "ground attack"
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It has so far not commented on Saturday's ground attack on Kornoi.
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His unit was put on alert ahead of an anticipated ground attack.
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I took over her bow and we waited, expecting a ground attack immediately.
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British Foreign Secretary William Hague was also hopeful on providing more ground attack aircraft.
5
Snell led a ground attack that piled up 281 yards.
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The runway was also damaged in the air raid, the officials said.
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Producers and announcers regularly took cover in a special air raid bunker.
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I was just getting up when the air raid sirens went off.
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It was worse than an air raid, she thought-moreexciting, more wonderful.
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Your-yourwife and child were killed in London in an air raid.
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The surface-to- air missiles were his best defense against an American air attack.
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Reports are coming in of an Israeli air attack on a Syrian base.
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All three locations were marked down for U.S. air attack under Operation Scabbards.
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We were surprised by the air attack, and even more by their accuracy.
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In November, ties worsened after a cross-border NATO air attack killed 24 Pakistani soldiers.
Usage of air strike in English
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Turkey blamed an air strike by Syrian government forces for the deaths.
2
SANCTIONS In 1981, an Israeli air strike destroyed Iraq's only nuclear reactor.
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The United States has carried out a second air strike in Somalia.
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A surprise air strike would greatly reduce the immediate threat from Cuba.
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Another air strike struck an empty caravan in the central Gaza Strip.
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Trump called off the retaliatory U.S. air strike at the last minute.
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Last week a NATO air strike in Afghanistan killed scores of civilians.
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So the bandits raiding them had called in a little air strike.
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There were conflicting reports on the death toll from the air strike.
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Talk of a possible Israeli air strike on nuclear installations also alarms her.
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Another air strike targeted a weapons storage building in northern Gaza.
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Rebels blamed an air strike but the government denied hitting the oil plant.
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He declined to comment on whether Israel was responsible for the air strike.
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It was not immediately clear who carried out the air strike.
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The plant was destroyed by an Israeli air strike in 2007.
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The last air strike in the Zintan area was on Friday, he said.
Translations for air strike
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