Air Power Flashcards
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Air Power - Speed
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Being able to get to conflict areas or respond quickly shows presence and intent. Speeds allows flexibility to change at a moments notice
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Air Power - Reach
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Allows you to operate away from enemy territory. Increased the operational effectiveness of aircraft through air-to-air refuelling.
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Air Power - Height
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Air Power is less vulnerable to attack, as opposed to land based forces. The higher you are, the further from danger you are, along with a height advantage.
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Air Power Definition
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The ability to project power for the air or space to influence the behaviour of people and to influence the course of events.