We couldn’t stand it. Not in the airplanes of World War II.
ADOLF GALLANDAnd that’s when we did it. I think we did it.
More Adolf Galland Quotes
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An excellent weapon and luck had been on my side.
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This often results in improving one’s own position.
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And most of these pilots were lost during the first five flights.
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If we would have had the 262 at our disposal – even with all the delays
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I would like to mention that I have flown the 262 first in May ‘43.
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For the first time I was flying by jet propulsion.
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Nine g’s is good, if the pilot can stand it.
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We have built a total of about 1250 of this aircraft, but only fifty were allowed to be used as fighters
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It is true to say that the first kill can influence the whole future career of a fighter pilot.
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Accompanied by a whistling sound, my jet shot through the air.
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If we could have had in ’44, ah, let’s say three hundred operational
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Perhaps even more important than being a good pilot; to make the best use of this system.
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At this time, the aircraft was completely secret.
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It’s unbelievable what one squadron of twelve aircraft did to tip the balance.
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Of course, the outcome of the war would not have been changed.
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