high angle fire

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Fire delivered at angles of elevation greater than the elevation that corresponds to the maximum range of the gun and ammunition concerned; fire, the range of which decreases as the angle of elevation is increased.

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Although doctrine calls for high angle fires in urban environments, low-angle fires proved the firing method of choice for fire supporters in close proximity to the enemy.

101st Div Arty: fighting with artillery fires in an urban environment by Kean, Charles W. / FA Journal

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