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Definition of Distributed fire
1. Noun. Fire dispersed so as to engage effectively an area target.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Distributed Fire
Literary usage of Distributed fire
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Military Terms by Edward Samuel Farrow (1918)
"distributed fire.—distributed fire is that in which the fire is distributed along
a line, a number of different aiming points being used. ..."
2. National Service Library edited by Charles Evans Kilbourne (1917)
"The foregoing rules afford a method of determining the deflection difference
necessary to produce either converging, parallel, or distributed fire. ..."
3. Critical and Exegetical Handbook to the Acts of the Apostles by Heinrich August Wilhelm Meyer (1883)
"... ie there were seen by them, tongue» Incoming distributed, fire-like, ie tongues
which appeared like little flames of fire, and were distributed (ii. ..."
4. Gunnery: An Elementary Treatise, Including a Graphical Exposition of Field by Jennings Cropper Wise (1912)
"... and the officer conducting the fire should be prepared to reach them, probably
behind cover, with a well-distributed fire. Infantry moving to attack in ..."
5. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1902)
"A level, evenly distributed fire is carried, the thickness of which is regulated
according to the work that the engine must perform. ..."
6. Machine Gun Fire Control by Glenn Perrin Wilhelm (1917)
"Short and Long Ranges 18 13. Plunging Fire 19 14. Fixed Fire 19 15. distributed fire
19 16. Sweeping Fire 20 17. Searching Fire 20 18. Enfilade Fire 20 19. ..."
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