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Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
artillery — /ahr til euh ree/, n. 1. mounted projectile firing guns or missile launchers, mobile or stationary, light or heavy, as distinguished from small arms. 2. the troops or the branch of an army concerned with the use and service of such weapons. 3.… … Universalium
antiaircraft — /an tee air kraft , krahft , an tuy /, adj. 1. designed for or used in defense against enemy aircraft. n. 2. artillery used against enemy aircraft. 3. a military organization operating and servicing antiaircraft artillery. 4. shellfire from… … Universalium
antiaircraft — 1. adjective Intended to attack aircraft. Syn: AA, double A, AAA, triple A, ack ack, air defence, air defense, anti air 2. noun a) Antiaircraft artillery … Wiktionary
antiaircraft gun — Artillery piece fired from the ground or shipboard in defense against aerial attack. They were first used in combat in World War I, when field artillery were converted to antiaircraft use by mountings that enabled them to fire nearly vertically.… … Universalium
antiaircraft — I noun artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes • Syn: ↑antiaircraft gun, ↑flak, ↑flack, ↑pom pom, ↑ack ack, ↑ack ack gun • Hypernyms: ↑gun … Useful english dictionary
antiaircraft — an•ti•air•craft [[t]ˌæn tiˈɛərˌkræft, ˌkrɑft, ˌæn taɪ [/t]] adj. 1) mil designed for or used in defense against enemy aircraft 2) mil artillery used against enemy aircraft • Etymology: 1910–15 … From formal English to slang
4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment (United States) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment caption= dates= 1821 06 01 Present country=USA branch=Regular Army type=Air Defense Artillery role= size=Regiment command structure= current commander= garrison= ceremonial chief … Wikipedia
108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade (United States) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade caption=108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade shoulder sleeve insignia dates=Oct, 1923 Dec, 1945 Sept, 1956 April, 1960 May, 1967 Nov, 1971 1974 08 26 Present country=U.S.… … Wikipedia
U.S. Army Coast Artillery Corps — Active 1901–1950 Country … Wikipedia
Marine defense battalions — 3rd Defense Battalion at Guadalcanal Marine defense battalions were United States Marine Corps battalions charged with coastal defense of various naval bases in the Pacific during World War II. They maintained large anti ship guns, anti aircraft… … Wikipedia
List of World War II artillery — This is a list of artillery of the Second World War ordered by name. Naval artillery is not included.A* Army 20 cm Rocket: Japanese 200 mm artillery rocket * BL 4.5 inch: British 114 mm gun * BL 5.5 inch: British 140 mm gun * BL 7.2 inch: British … Wikipedia