The Seawolf submarine, the C-17 transport aircraft, several different air-to-ground and air-to-air missiles are in the cross-hairs.
Passengers still can't perform multiple tasks simultaneously on their devices or stream video as smoothly as they can on the ground, but they can expect steady improvement in this area as the airlines and Internet service providers work together to improve ground-to-air service.
Targets selected by the United States since the air operation began Sunday have included air defense facilities, ground-to-air missile sites, and command and control facilities of Afghanistan's ruling Taliban and the al Qaeda terror network.
British Airways cancelled all flights to Nairobi after reports of possible ground-to-air attacks.
The Americans are trying to use e-mail for routine ground-to-air communication, freeing voice channels and lightening the load for controllers.
Some analysts say it may have used the proceeds to acquire sophisticated weapons such as shoulder-launched ground-to-air missiles.
Cue the dispatch of three Japanese destroyers equipped with missile interceptors to the East China Sea near Okinawa, and the positioning of ground-to-air PAC-3 missile-busters on land nearby.
It can also be used to monitor air-to-air and air-to-ground communications between and among others.
Gogo's ground-to-air transmitters typically mandate evaluating service while jetting around the country above 10, 000 feet.
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Some reports suggest they have acquired shoulder-fired ground-to-air missiles, which could sharply tilt the balance.
In seven separate caches, arms were found, among them over 1, 200kg of explosives, two Russian-made ground-to-air missiles, 44 submachineguns and an assortment of pistols.
Israeli warplanes struck a site near the Syrian capital, Damascus, last week, targeting what U.S. officials said were ground-to-air missiles apparently heading for Hezbollah.
The Greek-Cypriots say they will deploy Russian-made ground-to-air missiles next summer.
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He activated ground-to-air missile systems to deter inspection flights.
American and Italian soldiers were helping to build and run tent cities for the refugees, even as Apache attack helicopters, multiple rocket-launchers and sophisticated ground-to-air missiles were on their way for possible use against Yugoslavia.
On Friday days after U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry met Russian officials in Moscow and raised concerns over Russian arms shipments to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad the Kremlin said it would go ahead with deliveries of ground-to-air missile systems for the Assad government.
The week-long fighting in Qusair intensified early on Saturday, when activists reported heavy bombardments, including two ground-to-ground missiles and an air strike as well as artillery and rocket fire.
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To help protect the support units, leaders will designate ground and air tactical units to watch key areas.
We will have to take out Iraqi air defenses and hit Iraqi ground units from the air when they concentrate to fight.
As a benign example of how transatlantic teams can stimulate competition in high-tech weapons making, defence analysts cite the fierce competition to supply Britain with an air-to-ground surveillance system.
Ms Graham says ICAO is looking at using its powers, hitherto used only for safety issues, to impose deadlines for installing all the equipment needed, on the ground and in the air, to bring aviation into the 21st century.
According to Israel's army radio, army chief Lieutenant General Gaby Ashkenazi had ordered ground, air and naval forces to be on alert.
The goal is to cut the time it takes the U.S. to respond with an air, ground and naval force from months to days or even hours.
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Train traffic also ground to a halt in places, in addition to air and road travel.
Now the emphasis has shifted from ground troops to the navy and air force, which would spearhead any attack on Taiwan.
The Ministry of Defence has stressed that the government has not yet decided to deploy ground-based air defence systems during the Games.
The victims were evacuated by air and ground to Israeli hospitals.
Nasa had positioned more than 100 cameras both on the ground and in the air to capture as much detail as possible on Discovery's ascent into orbit.
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