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alt. gunfire directed at aircraft from the ground. n. gunfire directed at aircraft from the ground.
Usage examples of "groundfire".
In mid-April three more planes dropped 1,200 pounds of food, but as people scrambled to gather it up, a government helicopter appeared overhead and fired down on them while groundfire came from all sides.
If that one blinked outand at the moment it was flickering faster than Boba Fett's own pulse rateit would mean that the ship was breaking into fragments, the hull's durasteel sheath delaminating away from the broken internal frame and scattering into empty space like the silvery ashes from an extinguished groundfire.
If that one blinked out—and at the moment it was flickering faster than Boba Fett's own pulse rate—it would mean that the ship was breaking into fragments, the hull's durasteel sheath delaminating away from the broken internal frame and scattering into empty space like the silvery ashes from an extinguished groundfire.
The third A-7 had to divert from its bombing run due to heavy groundfire.