Today it is even more important to dominate the . . . highly sophisticated weapon systems
ADOLF GALLANDThe fighter can only be used as a bomb carrier with lasting effect when sufficient air superiority has been won.
More Adolf Galland Quotes
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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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Superior technical achievements – used correctly both strategically and tactically
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If we could have had in ’44, ah, let’s say three hundred operational
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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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This was my impression.
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At this time, the aircraft was completely secret.
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And that’s when we did it. I think we did it.
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This aircraft didn’t have any priority in design or production.
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It’s unbelievable what one squadron of twelve aircraft did to tip the balance.
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We couldn’t stand it. Not in the airplanes of World War II.
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This is also the reason why we have pilots with extremely high numbers of victories.
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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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Perhaps even more important than being a good pilot; to make the best use of this system.
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Of course, the outcome of the war would not have been changed.
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Only in the spirit of attack, born in a brave heart,
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