Air-to-ground Missile (Noun)
Meaning
A missile designed to be launched from an airplane at a target on the ground.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The air-to-ground missile was launched from the fighter jet and struck the enemy bunker with precision.
- The military has been developing a new air-to-ground missile with advanced guidance systems for increased accuracy.
- The pilot carefully aligned the target in the crosshairs before releasing the air-to-ground missile.
- Air-to-ground missiles have become a crucial component of modern air forces, allowing for precise strikes against ground targets.
- The defense contractor was awarded a contract to produce a new generation of air-to-ground missiles for the country's air force.