That day we could have stopped the American daytime bombing offensive, that’s for sure.
ADOLF GALLANDMany to whom the first victory over the opponent has been long denied either by unfortunate circumstances
More Adolf Galland Quotes
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This often results in improving one’s own position.
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You could smell them because of the oil they were burning.
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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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I would like to mention that I have flown the 262 first in May ‘43.
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I was to give proof that this jet was a superior fighter.
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Flying is pure passion and desire, which fill a lifetime.
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Nine g’s is good, if the pilot can stand it.
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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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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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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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When I was fired from my post as General of the Fighter Arm
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Attack even from a position of inferiority, to disrupt the enemy’s plans.
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This was my impression.
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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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