Once the command of the air is obtained by one of the contending armies, the war becomes a conflict between a seeing host and one that is blind. (H. G. Wells)

Once the command of the air is obtained by one of the contending armies, the war becomes a conflict between a seeing host and one that is blind.

H. G. Wells

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