catastrophic kill

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Noun

British Crusader tank passes a burning German Pzkw Mk IV tank during Operation Crusader

catastrophic kill (plural catastrophic kills)

1. (military, slang) An instance of damaging a vehicle by weaponry that renders it both unusable and unrepairable.

Synonyms

• K-kill
• complete kill

Translations

damage inflicted on a vehicle by a weapon that renders it both unusable and unrepairable

• Lithuanian: katastrofinis sunaikinimas

See also

• mobility kill
• firepower kill
• mission kill