air superiority

“With an attack on India in mind, the Japanese made one more attempt to establish air superiority over Ceylon while at the same time crippling the British naval forces by an attack upon Trincoma - lee Naval Base on April 9.”

The HurricaneStory

“The British had air superiority with its newer and faster ships and when the R.A.F. drew a line across Lorraine and proceeded to prang every German aircraft that dared to cross it, the Hun respectfully kept to his own side.”

The HurricaneStory

“The number of fighters required to achieve and sustain air superiority may depend upon that equation, whether with a new airplane or a carrier-modified variant of an existing one.”

On Yankee Station

“However, in the Afro-Mediterranean theater, where there would be weeks of clear bright skies lit by the glowing golden desert moon, night - flying suddenly became a profitable business for Hurricane pilots, and early in 1942, Night Fighter Squadron 73 was ringing up a regular nightly score of German intruders who because of Britain's increasing air superiority in Africa were forced to attack Army concentrations and airfields under cover of darkness.”

The HurricaneStory

“This evidence could be cited by those who wish to exonerate Khrushchev from responsibility for the Kiev disaster, but even the llth September (less than 24 hours before the collapse of the 48th Army at Kremenchug) was perilously late to start withdrawing, especially under the conditions of total air superiority which the Germans enjoyed.]”

Barbarossa