air superiority
21superiority — UK [sʊˌpɪərɪˈɒrətɪ] / US [sʊˌpɪrɪˈɔrətɪ] noun [uncountable] 1) the fact that one person or thing is better, more powerful etc than another Their country relies heavily on its air superiority. superiority of: They argued for the superiority of… …
22superiority — [[t]suːpɪ͟əriɒ̱rɪti, AM ɔ͟ːrɪti[/t]] N UNCOUNT: oft N over/in n If one side in a war or conflict has superiority, it has an advantage over its enemy, for example because it has more soldiers or better equipment. The US will need a three to one… …
23Air-to-air missile — An air to air missile (AAM) is a guided missile fired from an aircraft for the purpose of destroying another aircraft. It is typically powered by one or more rocket motors, usually solid fuelled but sometimes liquid fuelled. Ramjet engines, as… …
24air supremacy — noun In a war, the most favorable state of control of the air. It is defined by NATO and the United States Department of Defense as that degree of air superiority wherein the opposing air force is incapable of effective interference …
25air supremacy — That degree of air superiority wherein the opposing air force is incapable of effective interference …
26air defense long-range radar — A military radar sensor system composed of a transmitter, an antenna, and associated communications that can detect and track targets at all azimuths, ranges, and elevations. It is used for tactical warning and attack assessment and command and… …
27Air Force Research Laboratory — Emblem of AFRL …
28superiority — su|per|i|or|i|ty [su:ˌpıəriˈɔrıti US suˌpıriˈo: , ˈa: ] n [U] 1.) the quality of being better, more skilful, more powerful etc than other people or things ≠ ↑inferiority superiority of ▪ the supposed superiority of the male sex superiority over ▪ …
29Air Force Space Command — Infobox Military Unit unit name= Air Force Space Command caption=Emblem of the AFSPC dates= September 1982–Present country= United States branch= Air Force type= Major Command role= Development and operation of military space technologies size=… …
30superiority — noun (U) 1 the quality of being better, more skilful, more powerful etc than other things (+ over): the intellectual superiority of humans over other animals (+ in): US superiority in air power 2 an attitude that shows you think you are better… …
