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— Carl Andrew Spaatz"In our victory over Japan, airpower was unquestionably decisive. That the planned invasion of the Japanese Home islands was unnecessary is clear evidence that airpower has evolved into a force in war co-equal with land and sea power, decisive in its own right and worthy of the faith of its prophets."
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To have command of the air means to be able to cut an enemy's army and navy off from their bases of operation and nullify their chances of winning the war.
— Giulio Douhet
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Air power is indivisible. If you split it up into compartments, you merely pull it to pieces and destroy its greatest asset - its flexibility.
— Bernard Law Montgomery
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