air superiority

air superiority

English

Noun

air superiority (countable and uncountable, plural air superiorities)

1. (warfare) A dominance in the air power of one side's air forces over the other side's during a military campaign. It is defined in the NATO Glossary as "That degree of dominance in the air battle of one force over another that permits the conduct of operations by the former and its related land, sea, and air forces at a given time and place without prohibitive interference by the opposing force."

Translations

dominance in the air power

Albanian: please add this translation if you can Armenian: please add this translation if you can Dutch: luchtoverwicht (nl) n Esperanto: please add this translation if you can Estonian: please add this translation if you can Finnish: ilmaylivoima French: supériorité aérienne f German: Luftüberlegenheit f Hungarian: légifölény Latvian: please add this translation if you can Lithuanian: please add this translation if you can Portuguese: superioridade aérea f Romanian: superioritate aeriană f Slovak: please add this translation if you can Swedish: luftöverlägsenhet n Turkish: please add this translation if you can Ukrainian: please add this translation if you can

See also

• air denial
• air parity
• air supremacy