interdictor
/ˌɪntəˈdɪktə
/noun Military
An aircraft designed to interrupt enemy supply operations by aerial bombing.What kind of chance can a few wings of starfighters, a Battlecruiser or two, a few interdictors and some frigates have against a force that size?...
- The remaining starfighter squadrons are assigned to protect our interdictors and engage Nova Fortress' screening fleet.
- The less-than-three broke formation to take up defensive positions around the interdictors in the Alliance deserter fleet.
Derivatives
interdictory
- On that particular day, ‘harassing and interdictory fire from snipers and Viet Cong patrols had delayed recovery operations for a couple of days.’
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