Flying is pure passion and desire, which fill a lifetime.
ADOLF GALLANDAs interceptors. And out of this fifty, there were never more than 25 operational. So we had only a very, very few.
More Adolf Galland Quotes
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According to Goering and the Luftwaffe High Command, they were supposed to be the fighter elite.
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Never abandon the possibility of attack.
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When I was fired from my post as General of the Fighter Arm
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And that’s when we did it. I think we did it.
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Nine g’s is good, if the pilot can stand it.
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The first rule of all air combat is to see the opponent first.
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And for the moment the whole burden of the war rested on the few hundred German fighter pilots on the Channel coast.
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Accompanied by a whistling sound, my jet shot through the air.
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Aggressive spirit, joy of action, and the passion of the hunter.
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The fighter in the opening of a dogfight must detect the opponent as early as possible in order to attain a superior position for the attack.
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That day we could have stopped the American daytime bombing offensive, that’s for sure.
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This was my impression.
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If we would have had the 262 at our disposal – even with all the delays
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Of course, the outcome of the war would not have been changed.
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Attack even from a position of inferiority, to disrupt the enemy’s plans.
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