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air power

NOUN
air military strength
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"This is a new type of approach to air power where you have a crewed fighter giving directions to four or five Ghost Bats flying in formation with it," he said.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

That won’t be easy through air power alone, say Iranian analysts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Even Kosovo, often cited as the success story of coercive air power, undermines the case.

From Salon • Mar. 4, 2026

“Air power rarely produces friendly regime change,” said Robert A. Pape of the University of Chicago, a prominent scholar of air power.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

You would think the maritime force would reexamine the method it provides air power from the sea, vital yet today too vulnerable.

From Shock and Awe — Achieving Rapid Dominance by Wade, James P.