Air Power Quotes

24 quotes by 20 authors

Lying offshore, ready to act, the presence of ships and Marines sometimes means much more than just having air power or ship's fire, when it… — Colin Powell
Air power may either end war or end civilization. — Winston Churchill
Air power alone does not guarantee America's security, but I believe it best exploits the nation's greatest asset - our technical skill. — Hoyt Vandenberg
If we maintain our faith in God, love of freedom, and superior global air power, the future looks good. — Curtis LeMay
There isn't any air power in the world that can take care of the problem of sectarian divisions. — Bob Menendez
Desert Storm was a war which involved the massive use of air power and a victory achieved by the U.S. and multinational air force units.… — Merrill McPeak
This counter-terrorism campaign will be waged through a steady, relentless effort to take out Isil wherever they exist, using our air power and our support… — Barack Obama
The decision to rely heavily on high-altitude air power, target urban infrastructure and repeatedly attack heavily populated towns and villages has reflected a deliberate trade-off… — Seumas Milne
Victory, speedy and complete, awaits the side which first employs air power as it should be employed. Germany, entangled in the meshes of vast land… — Sir Arthur Harris, 1st Baronet
Only air power can defeat air power. The actual elimination or even stalemating of an attacking air force can be achieved only by a superior… — Alexander P. de Seversky
Air power is indivisible. If you split it up into compartments, you merely pull it to pieces and destroy its greatest asset - its flexibility. — Bernard Law Montgomery
Air Power is, above all, a psychological weapon - and only short-sighted soldiers, too battle-minded, underrate the importance of psychological factors in war. — B. H. Liddell Hart
Air power can either paralyze the enemy's military action or compel him to devote to the defense of his bases and communications a share of… — Winston Churchill
Allied air power was the greatest single reason for the German defeat. — Albert Kesselring
Freedom of action in space is as important to the United States as air power and sea power. — George W. Bush
Victory, speedy and complete, awaits the side that employs air power as it should be employed. — Sir Arthur Harris, 1st Baronet
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… — Giulio Douhet
Air forces offered the possibility of striking a the enemy's economic and moral centres without having first to achieve 'the destruction of the enemy's main… — B. H. Liddell Hart
Offense is the essence of air power. — Henry H. Arnold
The first and absolute requirement of strategic air power in this war was control of the air in order to carry out sustained operations without… — Carl Andrew Spaatz

Who Wrote These Air Power Quotes

20 authors contributed a total of 24 Air Power Quotes as follows: