air-to-air

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air-to-air

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  1. not comparable, of an act or action With the participants being two or more aircraft in flight. The attack also afforded Helena to a front-seat view of literal air-to-air melee combat, as one Wildcat pilot of the Cactus Air Force, who was swooping in to help break up the attack, found himself out of machine-gun ammo; instead, he dropped his landing gear, positioned himself above the nearest bo
  2. not comparable, of a missile Fired from an aircraft in flight at another one.

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adj fired from an aircraft in flight at another one

Françaisair-air
DeutschLuft-Luft
Русскийво́здух-во́здух vózdux-vózdux

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@misc{air_to_air_2026,
  title = {air-to-air},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/air-to-air},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}