Sentence examples for fire tanks from inspiring English sources

Training ranges have also been set up in Kosovo where troops can fire tanks, machine guns and other weapons.

Minutes before 7 a.m., Col. Glenn Starnes, commanding officer of the artillery battalion, listening on a radio several miles south, shouted, "Timber Wolf is taking fire!" Tanks, part of a light armor reconnaissance unit, crept forward 100 yards at a time against pockets of Iraqi infantry and bands of Iraqi guerrillas known as Martyrs of Saddam.

The general said that he could hardly fire tank cannons on people — and that anyway this chaos was the work of foreign forces wanting to destabilize Egypt.

The general said that he could hardly fire tank cannons on people and that anyway this chaos was the work of foreign forces wanting to destabilize Egypt.

I was in a taxi and saw a line of firing tanks moving back into my town.

Late on Thursday night, American soldiers in tanks and armored vehicles pushed to its southern edge, just a few hundred yards from the mosque, where they fired tanks and heavy machine guns at buildings in the Old City.

The Israelis also fired tank shells, the army said.

So they were firing tank shells into a heavily built-up area, blind.

In the Tuffah district, another poor neighborhood of Gaza City, the Israelis fired tank shells into a house, witnesses said.

In response, Israeli soldiers fired tank shells toward the source of the fire, hitting Syrian mobile artillery units, the spokesman said.

But on the other hand, I also don't want to bump into a chap who's been firing tank shells into the homes of Palestinians in Gaza.