air-to-surface missile n a missile designed to be launched from an airplane at a target on the ground Synonym(s) air-to-ground missile
News & Articles air-to-surface missile Surface Forces: Hellfire Demolishes Griffin April 25, 2014: Back in 2011 The U.S. Navy decided to equip its 3,000 ton LCS (Littoral Combat Ships) with a surface launched version of the Griffin air-to-surface missile. April 25, 2014 - Strategy Page