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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
air strike
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ At this point a majority on the Ex Comm agreed on the necessity of an air strike the next morning.
▪ I got clipped in an air strike on the first day.
▪ Joyce was informing his listeners of a massive air strike by Luftwaffe bombers against the Kent coast.
▪ When we decided we had them pinned down, they called in an air strike.
Wiktionary
air strike

alt. (context military English) An attack on a ground or naval target by one or more aircraft or missiles. n. (context military English) An attack on a ground or naval target by one or more aircraft or missiles.

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Air Strike (1955 film)

Air Strike is a 1955 film written, directed and produced by Cy Roth. and stars Richard Denning, Gloria Jean and Don Haggerty; the supporting cast features former child star Billy Halop. The plot involves pilots training at a United States Navy squadron preparing for the Korean War.The film features the original song, "Each Time You Leave Me" by composers Sylvia Ostrow and André Brummer.

Usage examples of "air strike".

Once I know where the son of a bitch holes up, I'll convince Governor Melnick to send in an air strike.

As he did so, he felt a breath of cold air strike him in the face.

For this reason, an air strike against Saddam has never proven practicable.