00807nas a2200181   4500000000100000000000100001008004100002260000900043653001700052653001900069653002100088653002700109100002200136245005400158300001000212490000700222520039600229       2007                            d  c200710aAir Doctrine10aAirpower Model10aCombat Potential10aSecurity Policy Making1 aDimitar Nedialkov00aExamining Air Power as a Component of State Power  a53-680 v213 a<p>The article presents a model of air power and describes its major components. Based on a brief historical overview and assessment of current security and technological trends, the author concludes that airpower continues to be an important ingredient of military potential and state power – a conclusion that is just as valid for small countries, as it is for leading global powers.</p>