Air War Quotes

If we lose the war in the air we lose the war and we lose it quickly.

The last person to achieve unambiguous victory in an air war was Zeus.

The U.S. dropped more high explosives on Vietnam than the Allies used on Germany and Japan together in the Second World War.

American fighters of the Pacific War were not heroes. The desperation of island combat included exchanged barbarities of which no one would willingly speak for a generation. On the American side, there were foul racism, vengeful refusals to take prisoners, a generalized brutality that extended to a savage air war.

From the day war conquered the skies, nothing could check its progress.

Adolf Galland said that the day we took our fighters off the bombers and put them against the German fighters, that is, went from defensive to offsensive, Germany lost the air war. I made that decision and it was my most important decision during World War II. As you can imagine, the bomber crews were upset. The fighter pilots were ecstatic.

She [Hillary Clinton] wants to start an air war over Syria with Russia, a nuclear-armed power.

We have two thousand nuclear weapons on the trigger alert right now and Hillary Clinton wants to start an air war with Russia, a nuclear-armed power, over Syria as the means of addressing ISIS and the crisis in Syria.

We need to wage this war against ISIS from the air, on the ground, and online, in cyberspace.

I've been as a pilot involved in the Gulf War. And then, in the No-Fly Zone.

'The War in the Air' describes the destruction of Manhattan by air attack.