| 单词 | strafing mission |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstrafing mission C1. General attributive (chiefly in sense 2), as strafing attack, strafing raid, strafing mission, etc. ΚΠ 1915 Manch. Guardian 30 Sept. 5/3 It would be interesting to know how that signature has fared in these strafing times. 1917 Times 13 Mar. 5/1 The Central Empires are preparing another ‘strafing’ expedition against Italy. 1944 Sunday News & Tribune (Jefferson City, Missouri) 10 Sept. 7/3 This P-38 group was citated for its participation in the first low-level strafing attack ever carried out. 1945 Finito! Po Valley Campaign (15th Army Group) 27 Spitfires and Mustangs weaved in strafing sorties over the enemy's positions. 1990 Skin Diver Mar. 96/1 This is an old military strafing site used by both the navy and the air force. 1997 AOPA Pilot Nov. 125/3 A mosquito raid was a bombing and/or strafing raid made by a single small airplane. 2004 J. C. McManus Americans at D-Day (2005) ii. 80 These strafing missions were very dangerous for the fighter pilots. < as lemmas |
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