Passes
Run out
Run out verb - Use up all one's strength and energy and stop working.
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- Hoping to buy time for their ships to escape, the aviators attacked the battleships and heavy cruisers with rockets, fragmentary bombs, and machine guns, before making aggressive unarmed passes once they had run out of ammo, in order to distract and frazzle the Japanese crews.
Source: Buzzing the Deck
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