Unobserved Fire (Noun)
Meaning
Fire for which the point of impact (the bursts) cannot be observed.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The artillery team struggled to adjust their aim due to the unobserved fire that was falling short of its target.
- The use of unobserved fire tactics made it difficult for the enemy to pinpoint the location of the mortar team.
- The commander ordered the troops to fall back and regroup after coming under unobserved fire from an unknown location.
- The lack of forward observers made it impossible to correct the unobserved fire that was causing more harm to civilians than enemy combatants.
- The unobserved fire from the enemy's artillery was causing significant damage to the city's infrastructure, but its source remained unknown.