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Command of the air: as aircraft have changed, so has the way air power is used. But the goal remains.(A Centennial of Flight Special Feature)
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In 1912, Giulio Douhet led the first Italian air battalion in the dawning days before World War I. The airplane was a new weapon in the military arsenal, and Douhet was one of a handful who saw its potential.
He made his observations at a time when warfare was about to change. The wholesale carnage of trench warfare appalled many military leaders and politicians. After centuries of human warfare, the concept was still the same: land armies trying to break the resistance of an enemy by direct frontline conflict.
But the aircraft, he said, changed all that. ...
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