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tactical air reconnaissance

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tactical air reconnaissance

[′tak·tə·kəl ′er ri‚kän·ə·səns]
(aerospace engineering)
The use of air vehicles to obtain information concerning terrain, weather, and the disposition, composition, movement, installations, lines of communications, and electronic and communication emissions of enemy forces.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

tactical air reconnaissance

The use of air vehicles to obtain information concerning the terrain, the weather, and the disposition, composition, movement, installations, lines of communications, and electronic and communication emissions of enemy forces.
An Illustrated Dictionary of Aviation Copyright © 2005 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved
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