destruction fire


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destruction fire

Fire delivered for the sole purpose of destroying material objects. See also fire.
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.
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Noun1.destruction fire - fire delivered for the sole purpose of destroying material objectsdestruction fire - fire delivered for the sole purpose of destroying material objects
firing, fire - the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy; "hold your fire until you can see the whites of their eyes"; "they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire"
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