Abschußring
German
Noun
Abschußring m (genitive Abschußrings, plural Abschußringe)
- literally, "hit ring". Refers to markings made on the sides of antiaircraft guns indicating how many enemy planes had been shot down.
References
- 2002, Michael, Robert and Doerr, Karin, Nazi-Deutsch / Nazi German, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, ISBN 0-313-32106-X, page 51: