field of fire (Meaning)

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field of fire (n)

the area that a weapon or group of weapons can cover effectively with gun fire from a given position

Synonyms & Antonyms of field of fire

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field of fire Sentence Examples

  1. The field of fire for the artillery unit was restricted by the dense forest.
  2. The infantry advanced through the field of fire, taking cover behind whatever they could find.
  3. The sniper had a clear field of fire from his position on the hilltop.
  4. The tank crew scanned the field of fire for any sign of enemy movement.
  5. The defenders had a wide field of fire from their positions on the city walls.
  6. The pilot adjusted the aircraft's heading to give the gunners a better field of fire.
  7. The field of fire was limited by the narrow passageway between the buildings.
  8. The commander ordered the troops to expand the field of fire by clearing the trees.
  9. The field of fire was obscured by the smoke and debris from the explosion.
  10. The soldier checked the field of fire before moving to a new position.

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the area that a weapon or group of weapons can cover effectively with gun fire from a given position

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The field of fire for the artillery unit was restricted by the dense forest.

The infantry advanced through the field of fire, taking cover behind whatever they could find.

The sniper had a clear field of fire from his position on the hilltop.

The tank crew scanned the field of fire for any sign of enemy movement.