When time is of the essence, air power becomes the dominant instrument of choice. When nuclear weapons were miniaturised to be able to fit in missiles, aircraft appeared to be losing their relevance for strategic operations. One is the volatile nature of contemporary world affairs, which creates a demand for enhanced use of air power. The 92nd IAF Day is an opportunity to once again take the resolve and demonstrate the willingness to defend the values of the IAF and India in the global landscape. Accessed at https://edition.cnn.com/europe/live-news/ukraine-russia-news-02-21-22/index.html on October 07, 2024[3] Sanu Kainikara, Seven Perennial Challenges to Air Forces (Canberra, Australia: Air Power Development Centre, 2009), p. 13.

Source: CNN October 07, 2024 18:42 UTC