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to strafe
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to attack ground targets, such as enemy troops or installations, with gunfire from low-flying aircraft
Example
As the ground forces advanced, air support was called in to strafe the opposing troops, disrupting their formation.
During the reconnaissance mission, the aircraft had to strafe hostile positions to ensure the safety of the ground team.
Strafe
01
an attack of machine-gun fire or cannon fire from a low flying airplane
