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3 | 16% | 5 | Responsible for early warning of missile launches | |
Missile Description Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "AIR-TO-AIR" which means:
- adjective
- • Operating between or launched from or involving rockets or aircraft in flight
An example sentence would be:
- • "The fighter jets engaged in an air-to-air combat simulation."
- • "The military conducted air-to-air refueling exercises with its aircraft."
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New York Times26 Jul 1992 | Down 99 | |
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