Briant, Raphaël
Emerging Technologies and the Future of Air Warfare
- 2023.
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Since the dawn of aviation, technology has shaped air warfare. In the face of hardening threats, agility, reactivity and resilience should be the drivers of strategic thought on use of the air arm. In favouring speed, range and precision, emerging and disruptive technologies will improve force generation and sustainability. Digital transformation is the catalyst at the heart of what is at stake in the future competitive environment. Since the dawn of aviation, technology has shaped air warfare. In the face of hardening threats, agility, reactivity and resilience should be the drivers of strategic thought on use of the air arm. In favouring speed, range and precision, emerging and disruptive technologies will improve force generation and sustainability. Digital transformation is the catalyst at the heart of what is at stake in the future competitive environment.