noun
air battle; dogfight
Abbreviation of 空中戦. Used in military or aviation contexts to refer to combat between aircraft.
See also: 空中戦
第二次世界大戦中、多くの空戦がヨーロッパ上空で行われた。
During World War II, many air battles took place over Europe.
パイロットは空戦の訓練を積んでいる。
The pilot has undergone dogfight training.