The government denied missile fire as the cause, stating it was due to technical faults.

My God, he thought almost calmly, they've got us locked up for missile fire!

This exchange of missile fire can be modeled as follows.

He felt sure they had drawn the missile fire for a different reason.

His heavily armored hide makes him resistant to most missile fire.

If we were seen we could expect missile fire.

As the captain ordered before he left the bridge, we will be keeping a close watch for incoming missile fire from the planet's defense system.

There's no escaping the fact that we'll have to take some extremely heavy missile fire from them in the early stages.

The only protection from missile fire they had was wicker screens.

It can skim the surface of water and takes little damage from missile fire.