To be successful, the best fighter pilot needs both.
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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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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To use a fighter as a fighter-bomber when the strength of the fighter arm is inadequate to achieve air superiority is putting the cart before the horse.
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Can beat any quantity numerically many times stronger yet technically inferior.
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I was to give proof that this jet was a superior fighter.
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Like the hunter who stalks his prey and maneuvers himself unnoticed into the most favourable position for the kill
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Nine g’s is good, if the pilot can stand it.
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Of course, the outcome of the war would not have been changed.
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Flying is pure passion and desire, which fill a lifetime.
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This often results in improving one’s own position.
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As a fighter pilot I know from my own experiences how decisive surprise and luck can be for success
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This is also the reason why we have pilots with extremely high numbers of victories.
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Accompanied by a whistling sound, my jet shot through the air.
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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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An excellent weapon and luck had been on my side.
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