Aviation dictionary. 2014.
air defense warning conditions — attack by hostile aircraft and/or missiles is improbable. May be called either before or after air defense warning yellow or red. The initial declaration of air defense emergency will automatically establish a condition of air defense warning… … Military dictionary
air defense warning “white” — An air defense warning condition indicating that attack by hostile aircraft and/or missiles is improbable. It may be announced or indicated either before or after an air defense warning yellow or red … Aviation dictionary
air defense warning condition — The degree of air raid probability indicated by a color code: “red” means imminent or in progress; “yellow,” probable; and “white,” improbable … Aviation dictionary
warning red — See air defense warning conditions … Military dictionary
defense warning conditions — The degree of air raid probability. The various degrees or conditions are red, yellow, and white … Aviation dictionary
Air force — An air force, also known in some countries as an air army or historically an army air corps , is in the broadest sense, the national military or armed service that primarily conducts aerial warfare. The term air force may also refer to a tactical … Wikipedia
DEFENSE FORCES — Ottoman and Mandatory Periods (1878–1948) The development of the self defense force of the yishuv was an influential part of the history of Jewish settlement in Ereẓ Israel. In the last quarter of the 19th century, when the first Jewish… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
red alert — noun the highest level of alert when an attack by the enemy seems imminent (or more generally a state of alert resulting from imminent danger) • Hypernyms: ↑alert, ↑qui vive * * * noun : the final stage of alert in which attack by enemy aircraft… … Useful english dictionary
Air-to-air missile — An air to air missile (AAM) is a guided missile fired from an aircraft for the purpose of destroying another aircraft. It is typically powered by one or more rocket motors, usually solid fuelled but sometimes liquid fuelled. Ramjet engines, as… … Wikipedia
Air France Flight 447 — F GZCP, the aircraft involved in the accident Accident summary Date 1 June 2009 … Wikipedia
