Air Power Quotes
24 quotes by 20 authors
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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
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Air power may either end war or end civilization.
— Winston Churchill
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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
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If we maintain our faith in God, love of freedom, and superior global air power, the future looks good.
— Curtis LeMay
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There isn't any air power in the world that can take care of the problem of sectarian divisions.
— Bob Menendez
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Allied air power was the greatest single reason for the German defeat.
— Albert Kesselring
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Freedom of action in space is as important to the United States as air power and sea power.
— George W. Bush
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Victory, speedy and complete, awaits the side that employs air power as it should be employed.
— Sir Arthur Harris, 1st Baronet
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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
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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
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Offense is the essence of air power.
— Henry H. Arnold
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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: