This was my impression.
ADOLF GALLANDTo 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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Later when asked what it felt like, I said, “It felt as though angels were pushing”.
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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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Never abandon the possibility of attack.
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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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Their element is to attack, to track, to hunt, and to destroy the enemy.
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Nine g’s is good, if the pilot can stand it.
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Can beat any quantity numerically many times stronger yet technically inferior.
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Accompanied by a whistling sound, my jet shot through the air.
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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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That day we could have stopped the American daytime bombing offensive, that’s for sure.
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Flying is more than a sport and more than a job
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At this time, the aircraft was completely secret.
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Flying is pure passion and desire, which fill a lifetime.
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During the Battle of Britain the question “fighter or fighter-bomber?” had been decided once and for all
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