broken arrows

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الإنجليزية - الإنجليزية
plural form of Broken Arrow
Broken Arrow
Alternative spelling of broken arrow, a nuclear accident
broken arrow
An accidental event that involves nuclear weapons or nuclear components but does not create the risk of nuclear war

In the US, the code name for a serious nuclear weapons incident is Broken Arrow. It is US policy neither to confirm nor deny the existence of nuclear weapons at any specific location; this also applies to Broken Arrow incidents.

broken arrow
a code phrase that a ground unit is facing imminent destruction from enemy attack and all available air forces within range are to provide air support immediately
broken arrows

    الواصلة

    bro·ken ar·rows

    التركية النطق

    brōkın ärōz

    النطق

    /ˈbrōkən ˈarōz/ /ˈbroʊkən ˈæroʊz/
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