antiaircraft fire

• Militärisches Feuer vom Boden oder von Schiffen gegen feindliche Flugzeuge, meist mit speziell für die Bekämpfung von Luftzielen entwickelten Waffen.

Military gunfire directed from the ground or a ship at enemy aircraft, typically using specialized weapons designed to shoot down aerial targets.

1. Military defenseC1formal

   Gunfire or missiles directed from the ground or a ship at enemy aircraft.

   Flugabwehrfeuer

   • The soldiers took cover from the heavy antiaircraft fire.
   • The plane was hit by antiaircraft fire and crashed.
   • Antiaircraft fire lit up the night sky during the battle.