air defense

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57 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: الدِّفَاع الجَوِّيّ (ad-difāʕ al-jawwiyy) — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Arabic: دِفَاع جَوِّيّ (difāʕ jawwiyy) — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Armenian: հակաօդային պաշտպանություն (hakaōdayin paštpanutʻyun) — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Azerbaijani: hava hücumundan müdafiə — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Belarusian: супрацьпаве́траная абаро́на (supracʹpavjétranaja abaróna) — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Belarusian: СПА — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Bulgarian: противовъзду́шна отбра́на (protivovǎzdúšna otbrána) — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Chinese Cantonese: 防空 — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Chinese Mandarin: 防空 (fángkōng) — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Czech: protivzdušná obrana — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Danish: luftforsvar — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Dutch: luchtafweer — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Dutch: luchtverdediging — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Estonian: õhutõrje — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Finnish: ilmatorjunta — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• French: défense aérienne — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• French: défense anti-aérienne — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Georgian: საჰაერო თავდაცვა (sahaero tavdacva) — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• German: Flugabwehr — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• German: Luftabwehr — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Hebrew: הֲגָנָה אֲוִירִית (haganá avirít) — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Hindi: वायु रक्षा (vāyu rakṣā) — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Hindi: हवाई रक्षा (havāī rakṣā) — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Hungarian: légvédelem — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Icelandic: loftvarnir — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Italian: difesa aerea — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Japanese: 防空 (bōkū) — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Kazakh: әуе шабуылына қарсы қорғаныс (äue şabuylyna qarsy qorğanys) — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Korean: 방공 (banggong) — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Kyrgyz: абадан болуучу чабуулга каршы коргонуу (abadan boluucu cabuulga karşı korgonuu) — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Latvian: pretgaisa aizsardzība — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Lithuanian: priešlėktuvinė gynyba — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Macedonian: противвоздушна одбрана (protivvozdušna odbrana) — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Norwegian Bokmål: luftvern — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Iranian Persian: پَدافَنْدِ هَوایی (padâfand-e havâyi) — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Polish: obrona powietrzna — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Polish: obrona przeciwlotnicza — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Portuguese: defesa antiaérea — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Romanian: apărare aeriană — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Russian: противовозду́шная оборо́на (protivovozdúšnaja oboróna) — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Russian: ПВО (PVO) — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Serbo-Croatian: протузрачна обрана — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Serbo-Croatian: противваздушна одбрана — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Serbo-Croatian: protuzračna obrana — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Serbo-Croatian: protivvazdušna odbrana — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Slovak: protivzdušná obrana — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Slovene: zračna obramba — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Slovene: protizračna obramba — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Spanish: defensa antiaérea — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Swedish: luftförsvar — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Swedish: luftvärn — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Tajik: мудофиаи зиддиҳавоӣ (mudofia-yi ziddihavoyi) — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Thai: การป้องกันทางอากาศ (gaan-bpɔ̂ng-gan-taang-aa-gàat) — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Ukrainian: протипові́тряна оборо́на (protypovítrjana oboróna) — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Ukrainian: ППО (PPO) — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Uzbek: havo hujumidan mudofaa — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles
• Vietnamese: phòng không — the use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles