groundfire

groundfire

1. Defense officials at the Pentagon said the Apaches encountered heavy groundfire during their assault on the Medina armored division. One official said many Apaches were hit by fire.

五角大楼的国防官员表示，美国人在与麦地那装甲师交火的时候遭遇到猛烈反击。一名官员称多名美国人被击毙。

2. The helicopter assault marked the first known engagement between forces in central Iraq, and many of the American craft were hit by Iraqi groundfire.

直升飞机的进攻标志着第一次伊拉克中央部队与美国战机的交火，其中有多架美国战机被伊地面部队击落。