MPADS

English

Noun

MPADS (plural MPADS)

1. Alternative form of MANPADS (“handheld anti-aircraft missile”)
   • 2020, Yannick Veilleux-Lepage, How Terror Evolves: The Emergence and Spread of Terrorist Techniques, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, →ISBN, page 102:

     This emergent technique was based on the successful appearance of man-portable air-defence systems (MPADS), including anti-aircraft missiles used during the 1973 Yom Kippur War, […]

Anagrams

• Damps, damps