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active air defense — A direct defensive action taken to destroy attacking enemy aircraft or reduce the effectiveness of an air attack. It includes attacking enemy aircraft in air, electronic countermeasures, and action by air defense artillery and surface to air… … Aviation dictionary
active air defense — noun air defense by the use aircraft or missiles or artillery or electronic countermeasures • Hypernyms: ↑air defense … Useful english dictionary
air defense — noun defensive measures designed to destroy attacking enemy aircraft or missiles or to nullify their effectiveness (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑defense, ↑defence, ↑defensive measure • Hyponyms: ↑active air defense, ↑passive air defense * * * … Useful english dictionary
passive air defense — All measures, other than active air defense, taken to minimize the effectiveness of hostile air and missile threats against friendly forces and assets. These measures include camouflage, concealment, deception, dispersion, reconstitution,… … Military dictionary
passive air defense — All measures, other than active air defense, taken to minimize the effectiveness of hostile air action. These measures include deception, camouflage, dispersion, and the use of protective shelters such as hardened aircraft shelters or blast pens … Aviation dictionary
air defense — All defensive means designed to destroy attacking enemy aircraft or missiles in the air and to minimize the adverse effects of such attacks. Both active and passive means can be used for air defense … Aviation dictionary
active air defence — aktyvioji oro erdvės gynyba statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Tiesioginiai gynybiniai veiksmai priešo oro pajėgų veiksmams nuslopinti ar sumažinti naudojant orlaivius, oro erdvės gynybos priemones, ginklus (nebūtinai oro erdvės gynybos) ir… … NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
Austrian air defense — Austrian air defence is undertaken by the integration of civilian and military radar systems under the authority of the Austrian Air Force.GeneralIn the past the control of the Austrian airspace took place by means of a single radarstation… … Wikipedia
Central Air Defense Force — Infobox Military Unit unit name= Central Air Defense Force Air Defense Command caption= North Amerian F 86D Sabre at the National Museum of the United States Air Force assigned to the 97th Fighter Interceptor Squadron at Wright Patterson Air… … Wikipedia
Western Air Defense Force — Infobox Military Unit unit name= Western Air Defense Force Air Defense Command caption= The 84th Fighter Interceptor Squadron showing off their brand new Lockheed F 104A Starfighters at Hamilton AFB California in 1958. dates= 1949 1960 country=… … Wikipedia
