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With this capability, it is possible to switch instantly on the demand of a political decision maker, from a coercion mission (“strike force”) to a preventive mission (a dissuasive low-altitude, high-speed “show of force”), to intelligence gathering or to a protection mission (Air Superiority) or even to cancel a mission until the last second (reversibility),

“Flexibility”, which can be illustrated by the ability to conduct several different missions in the course of the same sortie (“Omnirole” capability).

“Interoperability”, or the ability to fight in coalition with allies, using common procedures and standards agreements, collaborating and communicating in real-time with other systems, and even sharing support systems and equipment,.

“Versatility”, that is the capability, with the same system, to perform different types of.

Lessons continuously learned from the latest conflicts where air power was used, can be summarised into four overarching expectations about weapon systems by political decision makers: The decisive place of the air component in modern warfare is demonstrated by the defence strategies decided by those nations who want to keep a leading role on the world stage.

The September 11 events have shown that, in peacetime and in times of crisis and war, it is essential to secure the national airspace with air-defence assets that can take off extremely rapidly to carry out air policing missions. In the course of asymmetrical and counter-insurgency conflicts, the air arm also remains at the forefront of the military effort, its flexibility, its reactivity and its precise firing power helping ensure that allied forces prevail.

In modern warfare, air dominance from day one is a must, so that air-to-ground and air-to-sea operations can be conducted safely and efficiently. Military aviation is undoubtedly the most strategic weapon today, both in terms of combat effectiveness and of critical technologies implemented.

Over the last decades, air forces have always been the first military components engaged in all crises or conflicts, from the Falklands to the Gulf, from Bosnia to Kosovo, from Afghanistan to Libya, and more recently Mali, the Central African Republic, Iraq and Syria.