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To use a fighter as a fighter-bomber when the strength of the fighter arm is inadequate to achieve air superiority is putting the cart before the horse.

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The German Luftwaffe always fought without any reserves.
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Today it is even more important to dominate the . . . highly sophisticated weapon systems
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Flying is more than a sport and more than a job
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This was my impression.
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I would like to mention that I have flown the 262 first in May ‘43.
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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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Their element is to attack, to track, to hunt, and to destroy the enemy.
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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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Superior technical achievements – used correctly both strategically and tactically
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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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Later when asked what it felt like, I said, “It felt as though angels were pushing”.
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No engine vibrations. No torque and no lashing sound of the propeller.
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Attack even from a position of inferiority, to disrupt the enemy’s plans.
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If we would have had the 262 at our disposal – even with all the delays
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To be successful, the best fighter pilot needs both.
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