Surface-to-air Definition

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adjective
Designating a missile launched from the surface of the earth and directed at a target in the air.
Webster's New World

(of a missile) Fired from the ground, or from a ship, at an aircraft in flight, or at an incoming missile.

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Surface-to-air Sentence Examples

  • An airliner, on final approach into Heathrow, is tracked by surface-to-air missiles.

  • We are now using the no-fly zones to shoot any surface-to-air missiles we see, Art said.

  • Iraqi antiaircraft artillery and surface-to-air missile batteries had both been silent since Friday, said The Times.

  • U.S. warplanes also attacked a mobile surface-to-air missile system near Basra on Monday.

  • This balance is required between aircraft, surface-to-air weapons, and the specific types of aircraft, missiles, and guns.

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