Air force

Air force

An branch of the military establishment that is responsible for aerial warfare as distinct from an army, navy or other branch. Typically, air forces are responsible for gaining control of the air, carrying out strategic and tactical bombing missions and providing support to surface forces.

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Paratrooper

Military; Air force

Paratroopers are soldiers trained in parachuting and generally operate as part of an airborne force. They are used for tactical advantage as they can be inserted into the battlefield from the air, ...

Rafale Dassault

Military; Air force

The Dassault rafale is a French Fighter aircraft built by "Dassault aviation". It is a multirole combat aircraft capable of simultaneously undertaking air supremacy, interdiction, reconnaissance and ...

Hypoxia symptom

Military; Air force

Hypoxia is a medical condition of oxygen deprivation or altitude sickness. It can adversely affect human judgement and movement at high altitudes with symptoms ranging from light dizziness to ...