Adjective
anti-air (not comparable)
(military, aviation) Synonym of anti-aircraft
Although widely used in naval warfare, and in anti-air guns, both the British and Americans feared unexploded proximity fuses would be reverse engineered leading to them limiting its use in continental battles. Source: Internet
Seven out of eight ships added Bofors 40 mm/L70 guns for both surface and anti-air use. Source: Internet
Following the crash, there was as to who actually shot the plane down and why, despite large amounts of evidence pointing at a Russian-made “Buk” anti-air missile. Source: Internet
DPRK's leader Kim Jong-un and his wife Ri Sol-ju look on during a visit to Unit 1017 of the Korean People's Army Air and Anti-Air Force. Source: Internet
The Grand Ducal Guard had special units for reconnaissance, anti-air warfare and radiac reconnaissance. Source: Internet
The Vulcan's mission was quickly followed up by strikes against anti-air installations, flown by British Aerospace Sea Harriers from nearby Royal Navy carriers. Source: Internet