Indirect fire
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The aiming and firing of a projectile without relying on a direct line of sight between the weapon and its target, especially at either very close ranges (such as mortar fire) or very far ranges (up to the limits of artillery range); the trajectories involved are steeper. uncountable
- 2 fire delivered on a target that is not itself used as the point of aim for the weapons wordnet