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air power

NOUN
air military strength
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Air Force was created as an independent branch of the armed forces in 1947, inspired and instantly strengthened by the belief that air power can win modern wars without the messy skirmishes of ground troops.

From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026

He believed the U.S. could overwhelm the regime with air power.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026

Da Wa says tactics have changed and that, since the junta signed a security pact with Russia, it has more air power too.

From BBC ● Jun. 9, 2026

"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

American air power is demolished as the Japanese airstrikes continue.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly



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