Air operation/Air power

Question 1

What was Air ops/air power used for

In the early days

Answer 1

To help ground operations/power

Question 2

What is Air ops/air power used for

Today

Answer 2

As a solution to many modern day probelms

Question 3

Use of air ops/power

UK Military

Answer 3

To help ground/sea forces in the form of RAF

Question 4

Strenghts

Air Ops/Air power

Answer 4

• Capable of breahcing atomspheric limits to acheive heigh,speed and reach as shown below:
• Height:Allows wide range of control of grpound
• Speed:Gets you to places quickly
• Reach:Allows you to go anywhere

Question 5

Limitations

Air Ops/power

Answer 5

• Limited kinetic time(you can’t simply park/stop an aircraft midair)
• Limited resources
  Limited load

Question 6

Other factors

Air ops/power

Answer 6

• Cost of aircraft
• Requirement of runway
• Requirement of trained personelle
• Weather conditions

Question 7

common purposes

Air ops/power

Answer 7

• To perserve peace in the air
• To strenghten security/strenght with international relations

Question 8

define

Open-air agreement

Answer 8

An agreement which fosters competition and flexibility in international air travel by granting airlines from different countries operational rights to fly in and out of each other’s nations.

Question 9

define three main types of

Air strategy in military

Answer 9

Primary:Used in combat
Secondary:Used in air support
Teritiary:Used in ground/sea to air support

Question 10

Define

Air authority

Answer 10

To control what flies in and out of your airspace