To be successful, the best fighter pilot needs both.
ADOLF GALLANDCan beat any quantity numerically many times stronger yet technically inferior.
More Adolf Galland Quotes
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I was to give proof that this jet was a superior fighter.
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Later when asked what it felt like, I said, “It felt as though angels were pushing”.
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Only in the spirit of attack, born in a brave heart,
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This was my impression.
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Only in this way can the eager and skillful fighter pilot display his ability.
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Attack even from a position of inferiority, to disrupt the enemy’s plans.
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The first rule of all air combat is to see the opponent first.
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When I was fired from my post as General of the Fighter Arm
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If we would have had the 262 at our disposal – even with all the delays
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This often results in improving one’s own position.
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The battle is tough but if you reach where you want to go, then at least in some sense it is worth it.
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Or by bad luck can suffer from frustration or develop complexes they may never rid themselves of again.
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It’s unbelievable what one squadron of twelve aircraft did to tip the balance.
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I would like to mention that I have flown the 262 first in May ‘43.
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According to Goering and the Luftwaffe High Command, they were supposed to be the fighter elite.
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