And most of these pilots were lost during the first five flights.
ADOLF GALLANDOnly in this way can the eager and skillful fighter pilot display his ability.
More Adolf Galland Quotes
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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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You could smell them because of the oil they were burning.
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Never abandon the possibility of attack.
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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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This aircraft didn’t have any priority in design or production.
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Aggressive spirit, joy of action, and the passion of the hunter.
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If we could have had in ’44, ah, let’s say three hundred operational
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An excellent weapon and luck had been on my side.
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The fighter can only be used as a bomb carrier with lasting effect when sufficient air superiority has been won.
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I first knew of the existence of this aircraft only early in ‘42 – even in my position.
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Of course, the outcome of the war would not have been changed.
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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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Only in the spirit of attack, born in a brave heart,
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I was to give proof that this jet was a superior fighter.
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This was my impression.
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