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airpower

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air·pow·er or air power  (ârpour)
n.
1. The organized, integrated use of aircraft and missiles for purposes of foreign policy, strategy, operations, and tactics.
2. The tactical and strategic strength of a country's air force.


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The Islamic Courts had no good response to Ethiopian airpower.
With our Chief of Staff, General Buzz Moseley, I keep a constant eye on the combat airpower we put on-call for groundfighters.
When the "Mother of All Sand Storms" slowed the 3rd Infantry Division's advance on Baghdad, "the all-weather capability of artillery and mortars became literally a lifesaver when the storm limited the ability of airpower to deliver precise, close-in strikes.
 
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