Sentence examples for a field of fire from inspiring English sources

Within each group would be three squadrons, composed of two elements of three aircraft each, and the bombers would be staggered in such a way as to give their guns as free a field of fire as possible to cover themselves and their fellows.

Oh, it's Michael Jordan dunking through a field of fire.

Hamas has once again put hundreds of thousands of the citizens of Gaza in harm's way, into a field of fire.

Finding the small town to be not very defensible, he established a camp on John Savage's plantation, provided a field of fire for the force's three swivel guns.

After the British gained the inner harbor and captured some outlying forts, de Lezo strengthened the last main bastion of Fort San Lazaro by digging a trench around it and clearing a field of fire on the approach.

Today, if Mr. Tubman's palace had had Fort Leavenworth walls and an open field-of-fire perimeter, the diplomat's question would be perfectly reasonable.

It was also felt that four twin turrets allowed for a better field of fire and a more effective sequence of salvoes.

In the other, the guns could be placed on a rotating platform to give them a broad field of fire; when fully armored, this arrangement was called a turret and when partially armored or unarmored, a barbette.

The hill was topped by a large cairn and commanded a long field of fire over the plain southwards across the Nahr Sukhereir.

As to your changing the locks and cutting down all the trees in your yard so you'd have a clear field of fire if she returned with a zombie army to wreak a terrible vengeance — is that it?

Individual ships can be adjusted to allow for a maximum field of fire while attempting to maintain a minimised target, all whilst remaining within an overall formation with the rest of the fleet.