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Meaning of "air-to-air missile"

An air-to-air missile is a type of weapon designed to be launched from an aircraft and intended to destroy enemy aircraft in mid-flight. These missiles are specifically designed to engage and neutralize airborne targets such as enemy fighter planes or helicopters
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  • A missile that is fired from an aircraft to attack another aircraft.

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One of the French pilots launched an air-to-air missile aimed at the larger target.
Escort pilots report Air Force One has suffered an indirect hit by an air-to-air missile.
Air Force One sustained a hit from an air-to-air missile fired from the stolen Stealth fighter.
Under the wing of the aircraft there is an air-to-air missile.
It is the heaviest air-to-air missile ever produced.
Iran launches mass production of new air-to-air missile.
Currently, firing an air-to-air missile in training is a rare event.
CFD simulation of a generic air-to-air missile.
It focuses on air-to-air missile production and some aircraft sub-components.
It was the first effective British air-to-air missile.
It is the largest air-to-air missile in the world to ever go into production.
Bundestag approves budget for additional air-to-air missile Meteor.
It is the first air-to-air missile developed by India.
The wingtips were cropped and fitted with missile rails to carry Rafael Python 3 air-to-air missile.
The Falcon was the first operational air-to-air missile used by the United States Air Force.

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It was initially linked to the de Havilland Firestreak air-to-air missile.
Turkey 's first air-to-air missile BozdoÄŸan will be delivered after it undergoes test firing.
Special Forces of the anti-terrorist police officers inspect the air-to-air missile seized during the operation.
Reportedly, twin Igla light air-to-air missile launchers under each wingtip countermeasure pod total 4 missiles.
Air Force One sustained a hit from an air-to-air missile.
The Meteor is a long-range air-to-air missile developed and produced by MBDA.
Air Force One has suffered an indirect hit by an air-to-air missile.
An air-to-air missile under an airplane wing.
State Department approves possible air-to-air missile sale to Korea.
The de Havilland Firestreak is a British first-generation, passive infrared homing ( heat seeking ) air-to-air missile.
O Air Force conducts first live air-to-air missile tests during exercise.
Some were later fitted out with the de Havilland Firestreak air-to-air missile.
Confirm air-to-air missile strike.
With delay in US, South Korea turns to Europe for air-to-air missile technology.
A short-range AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missile could be carried on each of the outer wing pylons.
Iran begins mass-production of new air-to-air missile.
The AIR-2A was the first US air-to-air missile with a nuclear warhead.
The Hellfire can be also used as an air-to-ground or air-to-air missile.
These units also conducted training at Incirlik 's offshore air-to-air missile range over the Mediterranean Sea.
Externally, the aerodynamic configuration is very similar to Rafael 's Python 3 air-to-air missile.
The improved AAM-4B was the world 's first air-to-air missile with an AESA radar seeker.
There has been talk of adapting it to make an " AWACS killer ", a long-range air-to-air missile.
The Mitsubishi AAM-1 was a Japanese infrared homing air-to-air missile developed from the AIM-9E Sidewinder missile.
Tests are underway to allow for the addition of the AIM-92 Stinger air-to-air missile.
It is capable of carrying up-to 6 Air-to-Air missile on each wing.
Its exterior design bears a resemblance to the Vympel R-37 air-to-air missile.
Meteor is an active radar guided beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile ( BVRAAM ) developed by MBDA.
This was the only US version equipped with the AIM-7 Sparrow air-to-air missile.
The Falcon was the first operational guided air-to-air missile of the U.S. Air Force.
The Phoenix was the United States ' only long-range air-to-air missile.
This kind of surface-to-air missile is unlikely, air-to-air missile Probably.
Iran 's defense ministry has launched a production line for its air-to-air missile dubbed Fakour-90.
The AIM-9 Sidewinder is the most successful short range air-to-air missile in the world.
The Gripen features the new IRIS-T air-to-air missile.
Earlier, the Air Force had purchased Israeli Python-5 air-to-air missile systems.

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