I first knew of the existence of this aircraft only early in ‘42 – even in my position.
ADOLF GALLANDNever abandon the possibility of attack.
More Adolf Galland Quotes
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Flying is pure passion and desire, which fill a lifetime.
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And most of these pilots were lost during the first five flights.
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Will bring success to any fighter aircraft, no matter how highly developed it may be.
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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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According to Goering and the Luftwaffe High Command, they were supposed to be the fighter elite.
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The colossus of World War II seemed to be like a pyramid turned upside down
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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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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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Flying is more than a sport and more than a job
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I had to inspect all fighter units in Russia, Africa, Sicily, France, and Norway. I had to be everywhere.
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Their element is to attack, to track, to hunt, and to destroy the enemy.
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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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“He who wants to protect everything, protects nothing,” is one of the fundamental rules of defense.
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Only in the spirit of attack, born in a brave heart,
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