Examples of 'indirect fire' in a sentence

Meaning of "indirect fire"

indirect fire: A military term referring to the type of attack in which the projectile does not follow a directly vertical trajectory to reach the target
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  • The aiming and firing of a projectile without relying on a direct line of sight between the weapon and its target.

How to use "indirect fire" in a sentence

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Indirect fire attacks became more common.
Intense direct and indirect fire erupted.
Indirect fire is a constant threat and a frequent occurrence.
It has a mission to provide indirect fire support to units.
Indirect fire mission training system.
The attacks of both sides were supported by indirect fire.
Direct and indirect fire with limited ammunition.
Requests and adjusts indirect fire.
Two indirect fire attacks targeted the international zone.
He specialized in directing indirect fire and close air support.
It is thus able to convey both direct and indirect fire.
Indirect fire support.
Forest also affects significantly on the effectiveness of indirect fire.
We are receiving small arms and indirect fire from hostile troops.
Indirect fire suppression.

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It was intended to provide indirect fire support for armoured reconnaissance units.
It will also be used to warn friendly mission troops of incoming indirect fire.
The primary means of attack is indirect fire from the surrounding areas.
The roof has been designed to withstand a direct hit from indirect fire.
The grouser racks and indirect fire equipment were often retrofitted to earlier vehicles.
The tripod is equipped with fine levelling gear for indirect fire trajectories.
Indirect fire can be used when the target is visible from the firing position.
The planning team included indirect fire for the first time into their scenarios.
Coalition forces provided decisive kinetic strikes through air power and precision indirect fire.
The Vickers was used for indirect fire against enemy positions at ranges up to.
All staff members now have accommodations with overhead protection to enhance security during indirect fire.
Indirect fire attacks against Basra air station have diminished in frequency and volume.
Germany was far ahead of the Allies in using heavy indirect fire.
The incidence of indirect fire into the international zone in Baghdad has increased recently.
Germany was far ahead of the Allies in utilising heavy indirect fire.
The security zone will push these indirect fire threats out of range of Goma.
Operations throughout May continued to focus on the enduring threat from enemy indirect fire attacks.
O Indirect Fire is amongst the least modern capability we have.
The Marines managed to repel them using indirect fire and close air support.
Although indirect fire attacks occur, they are mostly ineffective.
In this way, the croaker will receive an indirect fire.
In field artillery, the accuracy of indirect fire depends on the use of aiming points.
Railguns are also sold with the idea of long-range indirect fire.
Self-propelled guns are best at providing indirect fire but can give direct fire when needed.
These operations were often executed under direct fire and/or indirect fire.
It was tasked with providing indirect fire support to 9th Brigade units.
The quick-firing howitzer offered the potential for practical indirect fire.
We are receiving small arms and indirect fire from hostile troops . Break.
This mortar system can be used as mortar or howitzer, delivering direct or indirect fire.
The unit 's camp has come under direct and indirect fire causing many casualties.
Both sides maintained a defensive posture throughout the night, exchanging small arms and indirect fire.
During wartime, the unit is tasked with providing indirect fire support for combat units.
The last indirect fire attack was on 9 December, when three rockets impacted the Zone.
Nevertheless, the capability of armed opposition groups to launch indirect fire attacks remains.
The maximum indirect fire distance was nearly 17 km.

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