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HIT-AND-RUN ATTACK [2 records]

Record 1 2008-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operations (Air Forces)
Key term(s)
  • hit-and-run attack

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
OBS

[...] des chasseurs bombardiers ont attaqué à la sauvette (hit and run) une cible ennemie dans la région du pont Firdan [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Field Artillery
OBS

marked by taking immediately after a quick, concentrated attack: a hit-and-run raid. [Also hit-and-run attack RCF 68 206]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Artillerie de campagne
OBS

technique de la guerre d'embuscade où les assaillants disparaissent aussitôt après avoir porté leurs coups.

Spanish

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