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  2. Airpower - Wikipedia

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    Airpower can be considered a function of air supremacy and numbers. Roughly speaking, a combatant side that has 100% or near 100% control of the skies has air supremacy; an advantage of some 70–90% would indicate air superiority. A 50/50 split is air parity; lower than this, one side may be said to be air denied or air incapable.

  3. Air supremacy - Wikipedia

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    Air power is a function of the degree of air superiority and numbers or types of aircraft, but it represents a situation that defies black-and-white characterization. The degree of a force's air control is a zero-sum game with its opponent's; increasing control by one corresponds to decreasing control by the other.

  4. Air power history - Wikipedia

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    Air power history is the branch of military history that analyses and chronicles the activities of air forces as well as the other organisations, including the air branches of armies and navies, that undertake military aviation.

  5. Air warfare of World War II - Wikipedia

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    Tactical air power involves gaining control of the airspace over the battlefield, directly supporting ground units (as by attacks on enemy tanks and artillery), and attacking enemy supply lines and airfields. Typically, fighter planes are used to gain air supremacy, and light bombers are used for support missions. [25]

  6. I Have Serious Flight Anxiety, So Here Are 9 Things ... - AOL

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    Having said that, though, it is important to keep logic at the forefront in cases like this. And though the terrible accident in Washington D.C. is rattling, it's only going to make flying that ...

  7. Naval aviation - Wikipedia

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    Naval aviation / Aeronaval is the application of military air power by navies, whether from warships that embark aircraft, or land bases. It often involves navalised aircraft , specifically designed for naval use.

  8. Why air quality is worse when it's really hot - AOL

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    The U.S. has a measurement system for air quality called the air quality index (AQI). The AQI has six color-coded categories with a value system that runs from zero to 500.

  9. Aerial warfare - Wikipedia

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    Aerial warfare is the use of military aircraft and other flying machines in warfare.Aerial warfare includes bombers attacking enemy installations or a concentration of enemy troops or strategic targets; fighter aircraft battling for control of airspace; attack aircraft engaging in close air support against ground targets; naval aviation flying against sea and nearby land targets; gliders ...