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Quotes About Air Force

My father was an Air Force officer at the time of partition.
~ Dalip Tahil
My brother still lives in the house my parents owned in Fairborn. I go back there a lot to visit friends and keep my connection to the National Museum of the Air Force and my membership with the Dayton Engineers Club.
~ Gregory H. Johnson
I got space from Travis Air Force Base, went back to the Philippine Islands and made it a point to meet the only American casting director in the Philippines. I was off and running.
~ R. Lee Ermey
After the war, in which I served as a pilot in the Air Force, I took up films.
~ Ivor Novello
I spent one semester in Air Force ROTC, as I wanted to be a pilot.
~ Katie Jacobs Stanton
When I was the director of Central Intelligence in the early '90s, I tried to get the Air Force to partner with us in building drones. And they didn't want to, because they had no pilots.
~ Robert M. Gates
I'm a huge sci-fi geek, and I also really get into all of the alien shows on the History Channel where you see air force pilots talking about UFOs - I love that stuff.
~ Matt Lanter
Is there anything about cyberspace that particularly screams Air Force? Not really. If cyber warfare is going to be as all-encompassing as it's made out to be by its vigorous proponents, then it will disseminate throughout the services even more than the drone phenomenon has.
~ Thomas P.M. Barnett
As an active member of the Air Force, Army and Mine Warfare Caucuses, I meet with enlisted personnel and officers on a regular basis to learn more about their needs, both on the job and with their families.
~ Allen Boyd
Mubarak came to power as a hero who fought bravely in Egypt's wars and headed the nation's air force.
~ Ahmed Zewail
I became an inventor by accident. I was out of the Air Force in 1956. No, no, that's not true: I went in in 1956, came out in 1959, was working at the University of Washington, and I came up with an idea, from reading a magazine article, for a new kind of a phonograph tone arm.
~ Woody Norris
The German Air Force was not sufficient to protect the sea crossing on its own. While the leading part of the forces might have landed, there was the danger that they might be cut off from supplies and reinforcements.
~ Gerd von Rundstedt
When Colonel Gadhafi started using his air force against civilians on the ground, we did not hesitate. Then we supported the resolution of the Security Council, which introduced arms embargo for Libya.
~ Sergei Lavrov
A terrorist is someone who has a bomb, but doesn't have an air force.
~ William Blum
I think some highly secret government UFO investigations are going on that we don't know about--and probably never will unless the Air Force discloses them.
~ Barry Goldwater
Not to have an adequate air force in the present state of the world is to compromise the foundations of national freedom and independence.
~ Winston Churchill
the U.S. was the worst-governed country in the world," that Roosevelt wanted war "at the instigation of the Jews, who controlled industry and the press," and that England was "a paper tiger with its little fleet and meager air force.
~ Jason Fagone
I went to the University of Washington as a physics and astronomy major. My other interest, of course, was aviation. I always wanted to be a pilot. And if you're going to fly airplanes, the best place to be is the Air Force.
~ Michael P. Anderson
Afghanistan does have an air force: It has two C-130s. I saw one of them. It was nice, a gift from the United States. But two planes don't even make a Caribbean charter airline, let alone an air force for a country at war.
~ Richard Engel
The Air Force had discovered the jet stream.
~ Richard Rhodes
Desperate men are dangerous. And I do know that the United States is not ready to go to war against Japan. Our navy isn't ready and our air force isn't ready.
~ Ken Follett
The power of an air force is terrific when there is nothing to oppose it.
~ Winston Churchill
One of my favorite courses to teach is when we go to the Air Force. We've done a few at Air Force bases. What's great about that is that it's a one-week course. It's five days and we work with them for about eight hours a day. We're not only teaching them self-defense, but we're also teaching them how to teach it on base to others.
~ Eve Torres
I wasn't a big Air Force 1 person until I started buying custom ones.
~ Loren Gray