1. the military strength of a nation’s air force and aircraft
Usage: military
2. the ability to conduct military operations using aircraft
Usage: military

Examples

• The country invested heavily in airpower to defend its borders.
• Superior airpower gave the allies a decisive advantage in the conflict.
• Modern warfare relies heavily on airpower and precision strikes.
• The general emphasized the importance of airpower in the military strategy.
• Without adequate airpower, ground forces would be vulnerable to attack.
• The nation’s airpower includes fighter jets, bombers, and transport aircraft.