Attack on a specific objective by military aircraft during an offensive mission.
A military strike by air forces on an enemy ground position.
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Examples for "airstrike"
Examples for "airstrike"
1The Azizabad airstrike of last August was a classic case in point.
2Under the new rules, the Leathernecks couldn't just call in an airstrike.
3All flights into Sana'a were suspended for 72 hours after the airstrike.
4Video footage showed a six-storey building in Khalidiya flattened by an airstrike.
5They were able to take the arms dump, following a Nato airstrike.
1Turkey blamed an air strike by Syrian government forces for the deaths.
2SANCTIONS In 1981, an Israeli air strike destroyed Iraq's only nuclear reactor.
3The United States has carried out a second air strike in Somalia.
4A surprise air strike would greatly reduce the immediate threat from Cuba.
5Another air strike struck an empty caravan in the central Gaza Strip.
6Trump called off the retaliatory U.S. air strike at the last minute.
7Last week a NATO air strike in Afghanistan killed scores of civilians.
8So the bandits raiding them had called in a little air strike.
9There were conflicting reports on the death toll from the air strike.
10Talk of a possible Israeli air strike on nuclear installations also alarms her.
11Another air strike targeted a weapons storage building in northern Gaza.
12Rebels blamed an air strike but the government denied hitting the oil plant.
13He declined to comment on whether Israel was responsible for the air strike.
14It was not immediately clear who carried out the air strike.
15The plant was destroyed by an Israeli air strike in 2007.
16The last air strike in the Zintan area was on Friday, he said.
Translations for air strike