Air Power
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| First episode date | November 11, 1956 |
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| Final episode date | May 5, 1957 |
| Number of seasons | 1 |
| Networks | CBS |
| Number of episodes | 26 |
| Cast | Walter Cronkite |
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| ID | 2979710 |
About Air Power
Air Power is a historical educational television series broadcast in the 1950s over the CBS television network dealing with the rise of aviation as a military weapon. It was produced in cooperation with the U. S. Air Force.
King Charles Kenya trip: Mau Mau uprising hangs over visit
... The colonial government used its Air Power and ground forces that included many Kenyans - known as the home guards - to mount a brutal crackdown on the Mau Mau...
Pause for thought - Israel's calculations before going into Gaza
... This will give Israel some reassurance that any attack by Hezbollah could potentially invoke a devastating retaliation from US naval Air Power...
Ukraine counter-offensive two months in: Can it still succeed?
... The Russian military is also taking advantage of its Air Power - such as using its Ka-52 Alligator attack helicopters...
Ukraine war: BBC on the front line as Ukraine attacks Russian trenches
... More broadly, the counter-offensive is made more difficult because of the lack of Ukrainian Air Power...
Can UK's Storm Shadow missiles change Ukraine fight against Russia?
... Storm Shadow may therefore help thin out Russian air defences across occupied areas of Ukraine and undermine Russian Air Power ahead of an anticipated counter-offensive, particularly making life easier for Ukrainian ground forces...
Ukraine war: Jet pilots talk about the air war with Russia
... " And it also means employing Air Power in the way the West did in wars like Iraq, Libya, Afghanistan, isn t possible in Ukraine...
Sudan crisis: Burhan and Hemedti - the two generals at the heart of the conflict
... The government s tactics in Darfur, once described by Sudan expert Alex de Waal as " counter-insurgency on the cheap" used regular troops, ethnic militias and Air Power to fight off the rebels - with little to no regard for civilian casualties...
'We wish we could go back': Life in a war-torn Myanmar
... The extensive use of Air Power this year, culminating in the last week which killed more than 170 people, suggests he is in a hurry to crush the resistance to allow some kind of election next year...