This was my impression.
ADOLF GALLANDNo engine vibrations. No torque and no lashing sound of the propeller.
More Adolf Galland Quotes
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Nine g’s is good, if the pilot can stand it.
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I made a written report which is still today in existence.
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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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Aggressive spirit, joy of action, and the passion of the hunter.
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Their element is to attack, to track, to hunt, and to destroy the enemy.
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And for the moment the whole burden of the war rested on the few hundred German fighter pilots on the Channel coast.
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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 first rule of all air combat is to see the opponent first.
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For the first time I was flying by jet propulsion.
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Can beat any quantity numerically many times stronger yet technically inferior.
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“He who wants to protect everything, protects nothing,” is one of the fundamental rules of defense.
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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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Flying is more than a sport and more than a job
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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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It is true to say that the first kill can influence the whole future career of a fighter pilot.
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