surface-to-surface

Adjective

Meaning

surface-to-surface (not comparable)

(of a missile) fired from the surface at a target on land or water

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Iran in all deploys around 55,000 surface-to-surface missilesshorter-range models such as the Shahab-1 and Fatah-110. Source: Internet

He denied any such plans. citation On October 17, Soviet embassy official Georgy Bolshakov brought President Kennedy a personal message from Khrushchev reassuring him that "under no circumstances would surface-to-surface missiles be sent to Cuba." Source: Internet

The most important additions to the fleet in the 1980s were three La Combattante III class fast attack craft armed with Exocet surface-to-surface missiles. Source: Internet

For example, between celestial bodies one should not confuse the surface-to-surface distance and the center-to-center distance. Source: Internet

The Israelis used the L missile, a surface-to-surface missile developed jointly with France in secret. Source: Internet

Iran has announced a new version of a short range surface-to-surface ballistic missile, the Fateh-110 or Conqueror. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

surface-to-air surface-to-air missile surface-to-air missile system surface-to-surface missile surface-worked surfaceable