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Definition of Antiair
1. directed against attacking aircraft [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Antiair
Literary usage of Antiair
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Navy Carrier Battle Groups: The Structure and Affordability of the Future Force by Norman J. Rabkin, Richard J. Herley, Mach J. Wielgoszynski (1997)
"Newer and upgraded surface combatants are increasingly capable of operating
independently in almost every mission area (antiair, ..."
2. Maintaining Budgetary Discipline: Spending and Revenue Options edited by Sherry Snyder (1999)
"(The DD- will not have the Aegis antiair combat system.) In addition, although
the US Navy is less likely now to confront an opponent (like the Soviet ..."
3. Roles, Missions, And Functions Of The Armed Forces: Opportunities For (1993)
"Surface combatants now entering the fleet are gaining capability in strike, antiair,
... Vertical Launching System, and AEGIS antiair weapon system. ..."
4. Roles, Missions, And Functions Of The Armed Forces: Opportunities for (1994)
"Surface combatants now entering the fleet are gaining capability in strike, antiair,
... Vertical Launching System, and AEGIS antiair weapon system. ..."
5. Report of the Congressional Committees Investigating the Iran/Contra Affair by Lee H. Hamilton, Daniel K. Inouye (1995)
"... Eastern bloc ammunition, Blowpipe and Stinger antiair- *Miller later heard
from Calero that no missiles had been received by the Contras. ..."
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