enemy airspace
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the airspace controlled by an opposing military force
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- The spy plane was shot down after it strayed into enemy airspace.
- Pilots are strictly forbidden from entering enemy airspace without direct orders.
- A drone has reportedly violated enemy airspace, escalating tensions between the two nations.
- The mission plan requires a stealth bomber to penetrate deep into enemy airspace at night.
- Flying through enemy airspace is the most dangerous part of the entire operation.
- If the aircraft is detected in enemy airspace, it will likely be intercepted.
- During the Cold War, reconnaissance flights over enemy airspace were common but extremely risky.
- Although they knew the risks, the rescue team had to cross into enemy airspace to save the downed pilot.
- The new missile is designed to travel through enemy airspace undetected.
- He successfully navigated through miles of heavily defended enemy airspace.