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air barrage

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air barrage [′er bə′räzh]
(mining engineering)
An airtight wall dividing a ventilation gallery in a mine into two parts, so that air is led in through one part and out through the other.
(ordnance)
Bombs dropped in a predetermined pattern from a fleet of aircraft to reduce the effectiveness of ground military personnel and equipment.
The shells fired by an antiaircraft battery of guns at attacking airplanes.


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