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The Fighter Aircraft and the Future of Airpower: Reflections on the Southeast Asian Landscape

MAJ Mark Lim
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The trend of replacing fighter aircraft with alternate technologies and concepts such as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and ground-launched precision strike capabilities has been relentless. The maneuverability, speed and payload of fighter aircraft remain unmatched by most UAVs and this essay seeks to address the cardinal need to retain fighter aircraft while harnessing integrated air operations between fighter aircraft, other manned aircraft, UAVs, ground launchers and even satellite-based sensors. Keywords: Airpower; Fighter Aircraft; RSAF; UAV
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