“He who wants to protect everything, protects nothing,” is one of the fundamental rules of defense.
ADOLF GALLANDI would like to mention that I have flown the 262 first in May ‘43.
More Adolf Galland Quotes
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This often results in improving one’s own position.
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Today it is even more important to dominate the . . . highly sophisticated weapon systems
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Attack even from a position of inferiority, to disrupt the enemy’s plans.
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When I was fired from my post as General of the Fighter Arm
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Nine g’s is good, if the pilot can stand it.
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Flying is more than a sport and more than a job
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Their element is to attack, to track, to hunt, and to destroy the enemy.
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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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Or by bad luck can suffer from frustration or develop complexes they may never rid themselves of again.
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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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To be successful, the best fighter pilot needs both.
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If we would have had the 262 at our disposal – even with all the delays
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Accompanied by a whistling sound, my jet shot through the air.
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I made a written report which is still today in existence.
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