"go Winchester" meaning in All languages combined

See go Winchester on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: goes Winchester [present, singular, third-person], going Winchester [participle, present], went Winchester [past], gone Winchester [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|go<goes,,went,gone> Winchester}} go Winchester (third-person singular simple present goes Winchester, present participle going Winchester, simple past went Winchester, past participle gone Winchester)
  1. (military aviation) To run out of ammunition, requiring a return to base. Categories (topical): Aviation, Military

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