1. anti-shipping - Noun
2. anti-shipping - Verb
anti-shipping (uncountable)
Alternative form of antishipping
anti-shipping
present participle of anti-ship
Anti-ship The French Exocet missile in flight main Another major German missile development project was the anti-shipping class (such as the Fritz X and Henschel Hs 293 ), intended to stop any attempt at a cross-channel invasion. Source: Internet
In anti-shipping operations, the AAF had urgent need for hard-hitting aircraft, and North American responded with the B-25G. Source: Internet
After the war, the anti-shipping class slowly developed and became a major class in the 1960s with the introduction of the low-flying jet- or rocket-powered cruise missiles known as "sea-skimmers". Source: Internet
Less well known were a series of anti-shipping and anti-aircraft missiles, typically based on a simple radio control ( command guidance ) system directed by the operator. Source: Internet
Nevertheless, this civilian transport was adapted for the long-range reconnaissance and anti-shipping roles and, between August 1940 and February 1941, Fw 200s sank 85 vessels for a claimed total of 363,000 Grt. Source: Internet
The Ju 87 operated with considerable success in the close air support and anti-shipping at the outbreak of World War II. Source: Internet