What is "antiair"

Usage examples of "antiair".

Hornet was jinking around the sky, weaving and bobbing as it tried to evade the antiair fire while still remaining on course and on time for its mission.

So far, there was no sign of antiair activity, not even of a Stinger squad, much less anything more sophisticated.

And reports were just coming in from overhead imagery that the transports had unloaded the ZIL-85 antiair defense systems vehicles and that they were already being dispersed about the island, hidden under the canopy of trees in the interior.

No, half an hour before his intended departure would be fine to prevent any confusion in the antiair batteries.

If you allow them to establish a couple of squadrons on the island, along with their antiair defenses, there will be no way we can gain air superiority immediately.

So I sent in the SEALs to deal with as many of the missile launchers and antiair weapons as I could.

There were four carts loaded with missiles and aviation ordnance men standing by, just waiting to download the antiair missiles Tombstone had flown in with.

We should be able to engage the reinforcement squadron before we get within range of the antiair batteries.

He pickeled off his own long-range antiair missile, then turned his attention to the countermeasures and maneuvers he would need to evade the American missiles.

Maskiro ordered all the remaining antiair batteries to open fire on the Americans.

In rapid succession, the Aegis cruiser rippled off wave after wave of her antiair missiles, the ship clearly operating in full auto.

According to the analyst, there was no indication that there were antiair defenses in place, and no indication that they would be installed.

Missile hatches popped open, and a solid white antiair missile rose up from out of its cell, spouting fire from its tail.

The seemingly random disposition of Chinese surface ships resolved into a classic amphibious operations and antiair formation.

Aegis missiles to pepper this guy with deadly expanding-rod antiair missiles.