Sentence examples for effective air force from inspiring English sources

A major challenge is that Afghanistan will not have an effective air force before 2017, if then.

However in 1930 the military and civilian leadership decided to establish an effective air force.

It was only in the 1930s that an effective air force was established at great cost, capable of inflicting several embarrassing defeats on the Nazi Luftwaffe in the course of an initially vigorous defence of neutral Swiss airspace.

The outbreak of World War I, in which neutral Switzerland did not take part, and an indifference to air power of the part of the Swiss military establishment prevented the purchase of modern airplanes required to build an effective air force.

The commander of the air force, Gen. Benny Peled, warned that with the rate of losses his forces were enduring, within a week Israel might no longer have any effective air power.

Galland also did not make sure all-weather flying was incorporated into pilot training, which was of decisive importance in an effective air defence force.

Indeed, many of our precious Constitutional rights and freedoms are severely abridged for our armed forces members in order to serve the higher goal of providing the requisite magnitude of good order and discipline for a bold and effective army, navy, air force and marine corps.

Mr. Quispe's road blockade was so effective that the air force was sent to deliver food to cities. Meat became scarce, and vegetables and fruits more than doubled in price in many markets.

That this grab-bag of minor threats is used to justify a defense budget in the range of $600bn, an active and reserve force of 1 million troops and a far-flung empire of military bases and partners – not to mention, a rather effective navy and air force, and thousands of nuclear weapons – is astounding.

On the recommendation of the Secretary of the Air Force, Robert Seamans, President Richard Nixon appointed Brown to be Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force, effective 1 August 1973.

And the Warfalla resented their effective exclusion from the Libyan Air Force, a Qaddafa preserve, Professor Joffe said.