Aerial warfare is the use of military aircraft and other flying machines in warfare. Aerial warfare includes bombers attacking enemy installations or...
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history of aerial warfare began in ancient times, with the use of kites in China. In the third century, it progressed to balloon warfare. Airplanes were...
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During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, aerial warfare took place as early as the dawn of 24 February 2022, with Russian infantry and armored divisions...
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Drone warfare is a form of warfare using robots. Robot types include unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAV) or weaponized commercial unmanned aerial vehicles...
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Anti-aircraft warfare is the counter to aerial warfare and includes "all measures designed to nullify or reduce the effectiveness of hostile air action"...
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warfare, aerial warfare, and information warfare. Surface warfare is the oldest and most basic form of naval warfare, though modern surface warfare doctrine...
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changing forms of third generation warfare represents nothing more than an evolution of earlier technology. Aerial warfare is the use of military aircraft...
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operational areas of naval warfare, the others being surface warfare, aerial warfare, and information warfare. Underwater warfare includes: Actions by submarines...
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Aviation in World War I (redirect from Air warfare in world war I)
fictional WWI aviator Biplane Dogfight Flying ace § World War I History of aerial warfare History of aviation List of American aero squadrons List of Royal Air...
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Skull and crossbones variations have been used by several military forces. The "Jolly Roger", traditionally used by pirates, has been used by submarines...
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war of 1965, the Indian and Pakistani Air Forces engaged in large-scale aerial combat for the first time. In the air war, which took place in September...
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September, the air attacks began with an intensity not yet seen in aerial warfare. The two German air corps carried out 1,004 sorties on the first day...
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Aerial reconnaissance is reconnaissance for a military or strategic purpose that is conducted using reconnaissance aircraft. The role of reconnaissance...
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primarily conducts aerial warfare. More specifically, it is the branch of a nation's armed services that is responsible for aerial warfare as distinct from...
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Electro-optical targeting system (category Targeting (warfare))
system (EOTS), is a system employed to track and locate targets in aerial warfare. It can use charge-coupled device TV cameras, laser rangefinders and...
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Force, the branch of the Armed Forces of the Sweden that specializes in aerial warfare. It covers active equipment, such as aircraft and ordnance. Sweden portal...
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Airstrike (redirect from Aerial bombardment)
military sources promote as decreasing civilian deaths. Aerial bombing of cities Aerial warfare Strategic bombing Time on target "air strike – DOD Dictionary...
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Air supremacy (redirect from Aerial supremacy)
forces. There are levels of control of the air in aerial warfare. Control of the air is the aerial equivalent of command of the sea. Air power has increasingly...
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and refraining from attacks on protected persons. These restraints on aerial warfare are covered by the general laws of war, because unlike war on land and...
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The aerial bombing of cities is an optional element of strategic bombing, which became widespread in warfare during World War I. The bombing of cities...
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'air weapon' or 'air arm', German pronunciation: [ˈlʊftvafə] ) is the aerial warfare branch of the Bundeswehr, the armed forces of Germany. The German Air...
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and other flying machines for the purposes of conducting or enabling aerial warfare, including national airlift (air cargo) capacity to provide logistical...
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IISS 1991, p. 49. Cooper, Tom (2017). Hot Skies Over Yemen, Volume 1: Aerial Warfare Over the South Arabian Peninsula, 1962-1994. Solihull, UK: Helion &...
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Giulio Douhet (category Aerial warfare pioneers)
He was a key proponent of strategic bombing in aerial warfare. He was a contemporary of the air warfare advocates Walther Wever, Billy Mitchell, and Hugh...
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Winter War (section Aerial warfare)
Retrieved 21 June 2015. Peltonen, Martti (1999). "Ilmasota talvisodassa" [Aerial Warfare in the Winter Wari]. Talvisodan pikkujättiläinen (in Finnish). Petrov...
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Republic P-47 Thunderbolt (section Aerial warfare)
long-range escort role in Europe, the Thunderbolt still ended the war with an aerial kill ratio of 4.6:1 in over 746,000 sorties of all types, at the cost of...
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The Tongan Air Wing is the aerial warfare arm of His Majesty's Armed Forces of Tonga. The Air Wing supports the surveillance of the exclusive economic...
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Force (Danish: Flyvevåbnet, lit. 'The Flying weapon') (RDAF) is the aerial warfare force of the Kingdom of Denmark and one of the four branches of the...
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Military aircraft (section Electronic warfare)
insurrectionary military of any type. Some military aircraft engage directly in aerial warfare, while others take on support roles: Combat aircraft, such as fighters...
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The aerial warfare in the Winter War was the aerial aspect of the Winter War between Finland and the Soviet Union from 30 November 1939 to 13 March 1940...
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