Flying is more than a sport and more than a job
ADOLF GALLANDMany to whom the first victory over the opponent has been long denied either by unfortunate circumstances
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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 to whom the first victory over the opponent has been long denied either by unfortunate circumstances
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Perhaps even more important than being a good pilot; to make the best use of this system.
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No engine vibrations. No torque and no lashing sound of the propeller.
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This often results in improving one’s own position.
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This aircraft didn’t have any priority in design or production.
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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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To be successful, the best fighter pilot needs both.
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Of course, the outcome of the war would not have been changed.
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Today it is even more important to dominate the . . . highly sophisticated weapon systems
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The fighter can only be used as a bomb carrier with lasting effect when sufficient air superiority has been won.
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Only in the spirit of attack, born in a brave heart,
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And that’s when we did it. I think we did it.
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I was to give proof that this jet was a superior fighter.
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I had to inspect all fighter units in Russia, Africa, Sicily, France, and Norway. I had to be everywhere.
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