itano circus
Also known as Macross Missile Massacre. Named after anime artist, animation director, and producer Itano Ichirou, and primarily comes from the anime franchise Macross and its first series released in the early 80s.
Itano created an attack where a ridiculously large number of missiles are launched from one fighter jet or robot at a target or targets, regardless of tactical necessity.
It is also characterized by the missiles' twisting, turning and crisscrossing contrails.
Source: Urban Dictionary
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The following tags are aliased to this tag: missile_defense and macross_missile_massacre (learn more).