“to air”

The following 3 entries include the term to air.

air-to-air

adjective

: launched from one airplane in flight at another

surface-to-air

adjective

: launched from the ground against a target in the air

surface-to-air missile

noun

: a missile that is fired from the ground or a ship and directed at an airplane


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