air-to-air missile

noun

A missile that is fired from an aircraft to attack another aircraft.

Meanings

nounair-to-air missile (plural air-to-air missiles)

plural air-to-air missiles

  1. governmentA missile that is fired from an aircraft to attack another aircraft.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 空對空導彈 /空对空导弹
  • 空對空導彈 /空对空导弹 (kōngduìkōng dǎodàn)missile
Czech raketa vzduch-vzduch
  • raketa vzduch-vzduchmissile
Danish luft-til-luft-missil
  • luft-til-luft-missilmissile
Finnish ilmataisteluohjus
  • ilmataisteluohjusmissile
German Luft-Luft-Rakete
  • Luft-Luft-Raketemissile
Portuguese míssil ar-ar
  • míssil ar-armissile
Romanian rachetă aer-aer
  • rachetă aer-aermissile
Swedish jaktrobot
  • jaktrobotmissile
Turkish havadan havaya füze
  • havadan havaya füzemissile
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APA

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“air-to-air missile.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/air-to-air%20missile. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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