Definition of Combat ceiling

1. Noun. Altitude above which a plane cannot climb faster than a given rate.

Exact synonyms: Service Ceiling
Generic synonyms: Ceiling

Lexicographical Neighbors of Combat Ceiling

comb out
comb over
comb plate
comb through
combability
combable
combat
combat-ready
combat area
combat armor suit
combat armor suits
combat armour suit
combat armour suits
combat boot
combat casualty
combat ceiling (current term)
combat disorders
combat exhaustion
combat fatigue
combat fatigues
combat injury
combat intelligence
combat mission
combat neurosis
combat pay
combat pilot
combat ship
combat sport
combat zone
combatable

Literary usage of Combat ceiling

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Enlisted Experience: A Conversation with the Chief Master Sergeants of edited by Janet R. Bednarek (1998)
"It can fly at Mach 2.5 and has a combat ceiling of 65000 feet. The F-15 first entered the Air Force inventory in 1974 and is built in both single-seat and ..."

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