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Known for. Airpower theories, a key proponent of strategic bombing. General Giulio Douhet (30 May 1869 – 15 February 1930) was an Italian general and air power theorist. [1] He was a key proponent of strategic bombing in aerial warfare. He was a contemporary of the air warfare advocates Walther Wever, Billy Mitchell, and Hugh Trenchard .
Pages in category "Films about aerial warfare" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. M. Men Must Fight; T.
Unmanned aerial vehicle. Although most large military UAVs are fixed-wing aircraft, rotorcraft designs (i.e., RUAVs) such as this MQ-8B Fire Scout are also used. An unmanned aerial vehicle ( UAV ), commonly known as a drone, is an aircraft without any human pilot, crew, or passengers on board.
Dogfight. A dogfight, or dog fight, is an aerial battle between fighter aircraft conducted at close range. Modern terminology for air-to-air combat is air combat manoeuvring (ACM), which refers to tactical situations requiring the use of individual basic fighter maneuvers (BFM) to attack or evade one or more opponents.
Strategic bombing. Tokyo after the massive firebombing attack on the night of March 9–10, 1945, the single most destructive raid in military aviation history. The Tokyo firebombing cut the city's industrial productivity by half and killed around 100,000 civilians. Strategic bombing is a systematically organized and executed attack from the ...
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