The publication of Air Superiority in World War II and Korea is part of a continuing series of historical studies from the Office of Air Force History in support of Project Warrior. Project Warrior seeks to create and maintain within the Air Force an environment where Air Force people at all...
The Air Force soon used new jet fighters, such as the deadly F-86 Sabre, to establish air superiority over the Korean peninsula. In concert with Navy and Marine aviation, the USAF helped protect United Nations ground forces with close air support and the interdiction of enemy reinforcements ...
The USAF F-15A aircraft is an air superiority fighter powered by two F100-PW-100(1) turbofan engines and with an on-board jet engine (jet fuel starter, JFS) used to start the turbofan engine. The report provides measured and extrapolated data defining the bioacoustic environments produced by...
CCA’s should not be confused with smaller killer drones that are expected to be mass-produced and probably launched in hordes. CCA’s are meant for air superiority – loyal drone wingmen, sometimes even carrying their own drones, will accompany human pilots in their jets. “Key CCA attributes...
over a focus on top-of-the-line capabilities. Hence the F/A-18 Hornet’s nests that are modern American supercarriers. The Super Hornet has become a one-size-fits-all solution for the Navy, who still has not introduced a stealthy airframe to its carrier air wings till t...
Since 2000, performed offensive and defensive counter-air missions with current air-to-air weaponry, including night vision goggles (NVG), to achieve air superiority in support of taskings from 3 Wing. 12th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron (Night Photographic) "ALONE! UNARMED! UNAFRAID?" "Black ...
s Mitchell Institute. In a conflict with China, a key threat to U.S. aircraft would be surface-to-air missiles launched from Chinese warships. “One thing that people often don’t think about with respect to air superiority is weapons to be able to kill ships,” Wilsbach said. “We ...