Sortie Definition
A short journey.
Sortie definition. History and etymology for sortie. French from middle french from sortir to go out leave. Sortie definition a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers. Sortie sorte sor te n.
An armed attack especially one made from a place surrounded by enemy forces. A flight of a combat aircraft on a mission. Sortie definition meaning english dictionary synonym see also shortiesortsortedsorter reverso dictionary english definition english vocabulary. A sortie from the french word meaning exit is a deployment or dispatch of one military unit be it an aircraft ship or troops from a strongpoint.
A short quick attack by a military force such as a small group of soldiers or an aircraft made against an enemy position.