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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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An excellent weapon and luck had been on my side.
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Excellent Luck Need Side Successful Weapon
Nine g’s is good, if the pilot can stand it.
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Airplane Good Nine Pilot War World
You could smell them because of the oil they were burning.
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Burning Oil Smell
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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Aircraft Build Fifty Fighter Total Used
Will bring success to any fighter aircraft, no matter how highly developed it may be.
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Aircraft Developed Fighter Highly Matter Success Will
This often results in improving one’s own position.
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Improving Often Own Position Results
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
We couldn’t stand it. Not in the airplanes of World War II.
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Airplane Second Stand War World
This aircraft didn’t have any priority in design or production.
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Aircraft Design Priority Production
And that’s when we did it. I think we did it.
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Did Happen When Think
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
The war was lost perhaps, when it was started. At least it was lost in the winter of ’42, in Russia.
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Country Lost Perhaps Started Winter
I was to give proof that this jet was a superior fighter.
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Fighter Give Jet Proof Superior
According to Goering and the Luftwaffe High Command, they were supposed to be the fighter elite.
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Command Elite Fighter Goering High Suppose
Can beat any quantity numerically many times stronger yet technically inferior.
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Beat Inferior Many Numerically Quantity Stronger Time
Perhaps even more important than being a good pilot; to make the best use of this system.
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Best Even Good Important More Perhaps Pilot System Use
Or by bad luck can suffer from frustration or develop complexes they may never rid themselves of again.
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Again Complexes Frustration Luck never Suffer Themselves
Flying is pure passion and desire, which fill a lifetime.
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Desire Flying Lifetime Passion
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
For the first time I was flying by jet propulsion.
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Air Angel First Flying Jet Propulsion Time
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
Superior technical achievements – used correctly both strategically and tactically
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Achievement Air Both Correctly Power Strategically Stronger Used
Today it is even more important to dominate the . . . highly sophisticated weapon systems
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Dominate Even Important More Pilot Use
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
To be successful, the best fighter pilot needs both.
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Both Fighter Need Successful
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 was my impression.
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Impression Mine

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