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Parent topics
- Centers of gravity (military) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Counterforce [r]: Military targeting doctrine, historically associated with nuclear warfare and now with precision-guided munitions. [e]
- Countervalue [r]: A military targeting doctrine, first articulated in the context of nuclear warfare but not restricted to it, in which the attacker plans to attacks civilian populations, and to destroy the enemy industrial capability [e]
Subtopics
- Avro Lancaster [r]: The principal British heavy bomber in WWII. [e]
- B-17 [r]: Add brief definition or description
- B-24 [r]: World War II U.S. heavy bomber, of greater range but lesser defense than the B-17. Used against Germany, but also for antisubmarine warfare and patrol in the Pacific. [e]
- B-29 [r]: Very heavy bomber, by Second World War standards, that carried out U.S. strategic bombing against Japan [e]
- Firestorm [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Integrated air defense system [r]: An air defense that combines radar, anti-aircraft artillery, surface-to-air missiles, and fighter aircraft, presenting multiple layers of defense under systematic command and control [e]
- Suppression of enemy air defense [r]: Military actions taken to reduce the effectiveness, or destroy, the radars, radio and other communications links, surface-to-air missiles, anti-aircraft artillery, fighter aircraft and their airbases and command posts of air defense systems [e]