Sentence examples for fire a mortar from inspiring English sources

But there are also women being taught to fire a mortar and disable a tank as well as a line of nurses crossing a stream.

As the patrol made a hurried getaway, the Russians cried out that the rebels were preparing to fire a mortar round at the peacekeepers.

"Then I realized the Americans know from real combat experience that things don't always go as planned," said Colonel Kunii, who was watching Japanese soldiers prepare to fire a mortar during the mock assault on the island.

Many top officials of the Baathist regime owned mansions in the neighborhood, and though they fled the war, their sympathizers remained, doling out hundred-dollar payments to poor date farmers willing to plant a bomb or fire a mortar at the Americans.

On the night of 14 March, dissidents use a command wire to fire a mortar at a police Land Rover on the Falls Road in west Belfast.

October 2012Syrian forces fire a mortar that lands in the Turkish border town of Akcakale and kills 5 civilians.

The lawyers said the man had been suspected of firing a mortar at a British base.

The Israeli military said that the two had fired a mortar shell at the Erez crossing.

The guerrillas fired a mortar shell across the border into Israel, hitting a chicken coop.

Those men had scared off two German sentries by firing a mortar.

In most cases, that's about as impactful as firing a mortar into the Milky Way galaxy.