The US and Chinese air forces are rethinking whether it's possible to control the air

Summary

KEY POINTS:

1. Air supremacy ensures unopposed air operations, while air superiority allows operations with limited interference.
2. US and China reevaluate the traditional concept of aerial dominance.
3. Recently retired USAF General Hinote emphasizes ephemeral, objective-centric air superiority.
4. China scrutinizes sustained dominance in advanced weapon scenarios.
5. Both pivot towards a broader, multi-domain warfare approach.

References

• Media Check: Business Insider - Media Bias/Fact Check  (HIGH CREDIBILITY)
• Collections | The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
• ADDITIONAL READING RAAF RUNWAY (PME)
• RAAF RUNWAY: RATIONALE, GUIDELINES, LEARNING OUTCOMES, ETC