单词 | high-angle fire |
例句 | Pounded by the direct fire from the pre-Dreadnoughts; shattered by the long-range high-angle fire of the Queen Elizabeth and the Invincible, the forts were little better than mounds of rubbish. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z Newly established ammunition dépôts, carefully screened, have been bombed next day by aeroplanes and subjected to high-angle fire. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z This difference is due to the fact that whereas guns are designed for a flat trajectory with a deep zone of fire-effect, howitzers are intended for high-angle fire with an almost vertical fall of shrapnel-bullets. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli Our encircling movement was capably carried out and our high-angle fire was very effective. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 2, 1914 Failing in this, Admiral Togo dispatched the cruisers Nisshin and Kasuga to Pigeon Bay, to make a high-angle fire attack upon the fortress and the ships in the harbour. Under the Ensign of the Rising Sun A Story of the Russo-Japanese War At almost extreme range the British ships maintained a rapid high-angle fire. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War The trail was thus left free, which enabled the gun to be tilted sufficiently for high-angle fire. With Our Army in Palestine Once in the communication trench you are fairly safe from snipers, but not, of course, from shrapnel or high-angle fire. Leaves from a Field Note-Book Only howitzers capable of employing high-angle fire could usefully occupy such a position, and, as it was, our shells could not clear the crest except at pretty large elevations. With British Guns in Italy A Tribute to Italian Achievement But their main use was for high-angle fire, such as that from the suburb of St Roch under the walls of Quebec. The Father of British Canada: a Chronicle of Carleton |
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