Nine g’s is good, if the pilot can stand it.
ADOLF GALLANDThis was my impression.
More Adolf Galland Quotes
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To be successful, the best fighter pilot needs both.
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I would like to mention that I have flown the 262 first in May ‘43.
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And most of these pilots were lost during the first five flights.
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This aircraft didn’t have any priority in design or production.
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Never abandon the possibility of attack.
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I was to give proof that this jet was a superior fighter.
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Of course, the outcome of the war would not have been changed.
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If we would have had the 262 at our disposal – even with all the delays
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Only in the spirit of attack, born in a brave heart,
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Accompanied by a whistling sound, my jet shot through the air.
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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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Many pilots of the time were the opinion that a fighter pilot in a closed cockpit was an impossible thing, because you should smell the enemy.
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The German Luftwaffe always fought without any reserves.
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The colossus of World War II seemed to be like a pyramid turned upside down
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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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