sortie

Noun
  1. A military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position (synset 100973413)
    referred to in: armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation
    is a type of: action, military action - a military engagement
    same as: sally
  2. (military) an operational flight by a single aircraft (as in a military operation) (synset 100305677)
    referred to in: armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation
    is a type of: flight, flying - an instance of traveling by air

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