Definition of Overflying. Meaning of Overflying. Synonyms of Overflying

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Definition of Overflying

Overflying
Overfly O`ver*fly", v. t. [imp. Overflew; p. p. Overflown; p. pr. & vb. n. Overflying.] To cross or pass over by flight. --Byron.

Meaning of Overflying from wikipedia

- Plunging fire is a form of indirect fire, where gunfire is fired at a trajectory to make it fall on its target from above. It is normal at the high trajectories...
- overfly top-attack (OTA or OFTA) where a missile with a vertically oriented shaped charge jet that fires downwards. A missile is directed to overfly the...
- a non-aggressive policy that would allow "space-crafts of any state to overfly all states, a region free of military posturing and launch Earth satellites...
- Overflying the Obelisk of Buenos Aires during the Argentina Bicentennial...
- the 1960 U-2 incident, when it shot down the U-2 of Francis Gary Powers overflying the Soviet Union on May 1, 1960. The system was also deplo**** in Cuba...
- View of an overflying L-410...
- Israeli Air Force F-15 Eagle fighters overflying Auschwitz Concentration Camp, 2003...
- the medium range anti-tank guided weapon replacement for Milan, with overfly and direct attack modes of operation, and the NLAW. The Next-generation...
- opposition from the Soviet forces as radar coverage was limited and, if the overflying aircraft were detected, the World War II-era Soviet fighters could not...
- aircraft to bomb a target without flying directly over it. This is to avoid overflying a heavily defended target, or to distance the attacking aircraft from...