When I was fired from my post as General of the Fighter Arm
ADOLF GALLANDAn excellent weapon and luck had been on my side.
More Adolf Galland Quotes
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“He who wants to protect everything, protects nothing,” is one of the fundamental rules of defense.
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Never abandon the possibility of attack.
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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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The war was lost perhaps, when it was started. At least it was lost in the winter of ’42, in Russia.
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Superior technical achievements – used correctly both strategically and tactically
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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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This was my impression.
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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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An excellent weapon and luck had been on my side.
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If we could have had in ’44, ah, let’s say three hundred operational
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For the first time I was flying by jet propulsion.
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Many to whom the first victory over the opponent has been long denied either by unfortunate circumstances
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I would like to mention that I have flown the 262 first in May ‘43.
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Aggressive spirit, joy of action, and the passion of the hunter.
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I have a photocopy of it, and I am saying that in production this aircraft could perhaps substitute for three propeller- driven aircraft of the best existing type.
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