Can beat any quantity numerically many times stronger yet technically inferior.
ADOLF GALLANDThe war was lost perhaps, when it was started. At least it was lost in the winter of ’42, in Russia.
More Adolf Galland Quotes
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I made a written report which is still today in existence.
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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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Tie him to a narrow and confined task, rob him of his initiative, and you take away from him the best and most valuable qualities he posses
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This is also the reason why we have pilots with extremely high numbers of victories.
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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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Flying is more than a sport and more than a job
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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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As a fighter pilot I know from my own experiences how decisive surprise and luck can be for success
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Only in this way can the eager and skillful fighter pilot display his ability.
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The German Luftwaffe always fought without any reserves.
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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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You could smell them because of the oil they were burning.
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Superior technical achievements – used correctly both strategically and tactically
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And that’s when we did it. I think we did it.
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