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I would like to mention that I have flown the 262 first in May ‘43.

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An excellent weapon and luck had been on my side.
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Excellent Luck Need Side Successful Weapon
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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Later when asked what it felt like, I said, “It felt as though angels were pushing”.
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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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No engine vibrations. No torque and no lashing sound of the propeller.
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You could smell them because of the oil they were burning.
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I was to give proof that this jet was a superior fighter.
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Fighter Give Jet Proof Superior
If we would have had the 262 at our disposal – even with all the delays
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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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Accompanied by a whistling sound, my jet shot through the air.
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I would like to mention that I have flown the 262 first in May ‘43.
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That day we could have stopped the American daytime bombing offensive, that’s for sure.
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Superior technical achievements – used correctly both strategically and tactically
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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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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
This often results in improving one’s own position.
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