I would like to mention that I have flown the 262 first in May ‘43.
ADOLF GALLANDThe 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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Many to whom the first victory over the opponent has been long denied either by unfortunate circumstances
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This often results in improving one’s own position.
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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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Accompanied by a whistling sound, my jet shot through the air.
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This was my impression.
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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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This is also the reason why we have pilots with extremely high numbers of victories.
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Their element is to attack, to track, to hunt, and to destroy the enemy.
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No engine vibrations. No torque and no lashing sound of the propeller.
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At this time, the aircraft was completely secret.
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And most of these pilots were lost during the first five flights.
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The German Luftwaffe always fought without any reserves.
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If we could have had in ’44, ah, let’s say three hundred operational
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Of course, the outcome of the war would not have been changed.
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Can beat any quantity numerically many times stronger yet technically inferior.
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