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...e)|group]]. A tactical air force was intended to achieve [[air supremacy]] and perform [[close air support|ground attack]] missions. ...Force and [[No. 205 Group RAF]] became part of the [[Mediterranean Allied Strategic Air Force]]. A [[Mediterranean Allied Coastal Air Force]] was also part of ...

...illony>{{cite book | last = Shillony | first = Ben-Ami | title = Politics and Culture in Wartime Japan | publisher = Oxford University Press | year = 198 ...s following [[strategic bombing|air raid]]s, distribute emergency supplies and render basic [[first aid]]. The most advanced pupils were earmarked for eve ...

{{Short description|Military unit type and size designation}} .... during the [[Normandy Landings]], may be used for [[tactical bombing]]), and is composed of [[bomber]]s (i.e. planes used to [[bomb]] targets). ...

|unit_name= United States Strategic Air Forces in Europe |caption= United States Strategic Air Forces emblem ...

..."S for Sugar" of 630 Squadron on their return to [[RAF East Kirkby]] after bombing the marshalling yards at Juvisy-sur-Orge, France ]] ...ipped with Lancaster Mk.III bombers the same month, carrying out strategic bombing roles. ...

| role = Strategic bombing (1943–1945)<br/>Fighter-interceptor (1954–1961) * France and Germany 1944–1945 ...

{{Short description|Bombing technique}} ...ing is dependent on the available technology, the "precision" of precision bombing is relative to the time period. ...

|role= [[Strategic bombing|Strategic]] and [[tactical bombing]] ...7 Sqn was formed in March 1943, and comprised RAF, RAAF, [[RCAF]]/Canadian and RNZAF/New Zealand aircrew personnel, who had been hand-picked from squadron ...

...viation (the youngest person in the history of the USSR to hold that rank) and on 19 August 1944 he was promoted to the rank of [[Chief marshal of the avi ...War II |Königsberg]] (1 September 1941), [[Gdańsk]] (Danzig), [[Ploieşti]] and other cities. ...

.... Until early 2007, the RAF had two commands, Strike Command and Personnel and Training Command, which were co-located at RAF High Wycombe. On 1 April 200 |Most of the British Armed Forces helicopter assets and the British Army's [[Unmanned aerial vehicle|unmanned aerial systems]] ...

...rstrike]]<br>[[Close air support]]<br>[[Special operations]]<br>[[Tactical bombing]] ...}} Additionally, Göring saw this as a way of possibly disposing of Galland and fellow members of the Fighter Pilot's Revolt, rather than forcing their sui ...

| role = [[Strategic bombing|Strategic]] and [[tactical bombing]] | motto = [[Latin language|Latin]]: ''Sollertia et ingenium''<br>("Initiative and skill")<ref name="Moyes1976p344">{{Harvnb|Moyes|1976|p=344.}}</ref> ...

|role= Command of strategic bomber units ...eater|Pacific Theater of Operations]]<ref name=Maurer20BC>Maurer, ''Combat Units'', pp. 452-453</ref> ...

...me interdiction]]. Their primary purpose is to engage space, air, surface, and submerged targets with weapons deployed from the ship itself, rather than b ...arrier|''Kuznetsov''-class aircraft carrier]], which carries both aircraft and an array of conventional armament (the class is sometimes termed a "heavy a ...

The '''combat box''' was a [[tactical formation]] used by heavy (strategic) bombers of the [[U.S. Army Air Force]]s during [[World War II]]. The comba ...threat of fighter interception. It was especially used over Europe during and after the spring of 1944, with USAAF fighters flying far ahead of the comba ...

{{for-multi|military aviation forces and equipment|Military aviation|strategic theory on the use of air forces|Airpower}} ...States Air Force]] [[F-4 Phantom II]] releasing [[aerial bomb]]s over a [[bombing range]] in [[Bardenas Reales]], [[Spain]] in 1986]] ...

|role= [[Strategic bombing]] ...hed Unit Citation]]<br/>[[Presidential Unit Citation (United States)#Navy (and Marine Corps)|Navy Presidential Unit Citation]]<br/>[[Air Force Outstanding ...

...hannel and North Sea 1942–44, Baltic 1942, Fortress Europe 1942–44, France and Germany 1944–45, Biscay Ports 1942–44, Ruhr 1942–45, Berlin 1944, German Po ...quadron RCAF''' was a squadron of the [[Royal Canadian Air Force]] (RCAF) (and subsequently [[Canadian Forces]]) which existed from late December 1941 for ...

...arfare|subversion techniques]], clandestine communication and infiltration and [[counter-insurgency]]. ...to regime in Indonesia]], the [[Greek military junta of 1967–1974]], etc.) and the South African [[Apartheid]] [[Union of South Africa|regime]]. Its agent ...

|role= [[Strategic bombing|Strategic]] and [[tactical bombing]] ...s appropriate. The three swords represent the fighting spirit of the group and the Dutch motto is from the house of [[Cornelius Vermuyden]], who drained t ...