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This often results in improving one’s own position.

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The fighter in the opening of a dogfight must detect the opponent as early as possible in order to attain a superior position for the attack.
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Attack Detect Dogfight Position Possible Superior
Superior technical achievements – used correctly both strategically and tactically
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Achievement Air Both Correctly Power Strategically Stronger Used
When I was fired from my post as General of the Fighter Arm
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Arm Fighter Fired General Giving Post Thinking
This often results in improving one’s own position.
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Improving Often Own Position Results
As a fighter pilot I know from my own experiences how decisive surprise and luck can be for success
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Decisive Experience Long Running Surprise Thinking
This is also the reason why we have pilots with extremely high numbers of victories.
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Extremely Hate Number Pilot Reason Victories
Which in the long run comes only to the one who combines daring with cool thinking.
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Combine Come Daring Run Thinking
The colossus of World War II seemed to be like a pyramid turned upside down
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Like Pyramid Seemed Turned War World
It’s unbelievable what one squadron of twelve aircraft did to tip the balance.
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Aircraft Balance Squadron Twelve Unbelievable
If we would have had the 262 at our disposal – even with all the delays
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Delay Disposal Offensive Our Three
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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Away Confined Initiative Narrow Qualities Rob Valuable
We couldn’t stand it. Not in the airplanes of World War II.
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Airplane Second Stand War World
I first knew of the existence of this aircraft only early in ‘42 – even in my position.
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Aircraft Early Existence Knew Position
No engine vibrations. No torque and no lashing sound of the propeller.
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Engine Propeller Sound Torque Lashing Vibration
During the Battle of Britain the question “fighter or fighter-bomber?” had been decided once and for all
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Air Battle Bomber Country During Question
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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Battle Reach Tough Want Wanted
An excellent weapon and luck had been on my side.
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Excellent Luck Need Side Successful Weapon
As interceptors. And out of this fifty, there were never more than 25 operational. So we had only a very, very few.
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Few Interceptor More never Operational Very
And that’s when we did it. I think we did it.
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Did Happen When Think
It is true to say that the first kill can influence the whole future career of a fighter pilot.
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Career First Frustration Influence Kill Long Say True
Later when asked what it felt like, I said, “It felt as though angels were pushing”.
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Angel Felt I Asked Later Like Pushing
Aggressive spirit, joy of action, and the passion of the hunter.
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Action Aggressive Hunter Passion Spirit
Their element is to attack, to track, to hunt, and to destroy the enemy.
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Destroy Element Enemy Hunt Passion Ties Track
To be successful, the best fighter pilot needs both.
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Both Fighter Need Successful
You could smell them because of the oil they were burning.
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Burning Oil Smell
This was my impression.
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Impression Mine
Flying is pure passion and desire, which fill a lifetime.
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Desire Flying Lifetime Passion

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