Giulio Douhet Quotes
- To have command of the air means to be able to cut an enemy's army and navy off from their bases of operation and nullify…
- To conquer the command in the air means victory; to be beaten in the air means defeat.
- Тhe battlefield in the air will be the decisive one
- Would not the sight of a single enemy airplane be enough to induce a formidable panic? Normal life would be unable to continue under the…
- Because of its independence of surface limitations and its superior speed the airplane is the offensive weapon par excellence.
- I have a mathematical certainty that the future will confirm my assertion that aerial warfare will be the most important element in future wars, and…
- In order to assure an adequate national defense, it is necessary - and sufficient - to be in a position in case of war to…
- Victory smiles upon those who anticipate the change in the character of war, not upon those who wait to adapt themselves after the changes occur.
- You'll be scared! Sure you'll be scared. Who wouldn't fear having their head completely blown off.
- The one effective method of defending one's own territory from an offensive by air is to destroy the enemy's air power with the greatest possible…
- To conquer the command of the air means victory; to be beaten in the air means defeat and acceptance of whatever terms the enemy may…