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If authenticated, the agreement could redefine regional airpower, bolster Iran’s defenses against the United States and Israel, and mark a new phase in Russia-Iran strategic cooperation.
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Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025
In addition, European air forces should dedicate at least ten squadrons of combat airpower—some 200 combat aircraft—to secure Ukraine’s skies and protect ground forces from aerial attack.
—Ivo H. Daalder, Foreign Affairs, 10 Sep. 2025
By the late 1930s, the United States was unprepared for the scale of airpower a world war would demand.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 26 Aug. 2025
But as far back as the 1921 airpower pioneer Brigadier Billy Mitchell argued that aircraft would change sea warfare – and had his aircraft sink a battleship in a demonstration to prove it.
—David Hambling, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
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Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025
In addition, European air forces should dedicate at least ten squadrons of combat airpower—some 200 combat aircraft—to secure Ukraine’s skies and protect ground forces from aerial attack.
—Ivo H. Daalder, Foreign Affairs, 10 Sep. 2025
By the late 1930s, the United States was unprepared for the scale of airpower a world war would demand.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 26 Aug. 2025
But as far back as the 1921 airpower pioneer Brigadier Billy Mitchell argued that aircraft would change sea warfare – and had his aircraft sink a battleship in a demonstration to prove it.
—David Hambling, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
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“Airpower.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/airpower. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025.
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