Translation guide
A missile launched from the ground to destroy aircraft or other airborne targets.
The standard term for a surface-to-air missile in military or technical contexts.
The standard technical term. Literally 'ground-to-air missile'.
その基地は地対空ミサイルで防衛されている。
The base is defended by surface-to-air missiles.
Common abbreviation used in military contexts, often pronounced as 'samu'.
敵のSAMが脅威だ。
Enemy SAMs are a threat.