"round" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- For this reason several armies have retired the illumination rounds, while the U.S. Army requires that they be fired from a standing position.
- The first illumination rounds came at sunset and lit the valley at intervals throughout the night.
- Six 120mm mortar illumination rounds popped in the air above the helicopter.
- The LGI can fire anti-personnel, anti-material, blinding, smoke and illumination rounds.
- An illumination round was fired to light the valley, and it revealed a train of eight elephants, loaded with heavy cannons.
- During the attack I-21 fired 34 shells at Newcastle, including eight illumination rounds, but caused little damage.
- Prior to the attack the submarine's gun crew had prepared 34 rounds of ammunition; these comprised 26 conventional rounds and eight illumination rounds.
- However, it was handier, and could still lay down indirect high-explosive fire, and provide support with both smoke and illumination rounds.
- Three muffled pops ignited more illumination rounds.
- Similarly, illumination rounds (flares) which were used to light up the battlefield at night were initially provided by ships, shifting over later to landing force artillery.
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