And most of these pilots were lost during the first five flights.
ADOLF GALLANDFlying is more than a sport and more than a job
More Adolf Galland Quotes
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The colossus of World War II seemed to be like a pyramid turned upside down
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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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I made a written report which is still today in existence.
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And that’s when we did it. I think we did it.
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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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Which in the long run comes only to the one who combines daring with cool thinking.
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“He who wants to protect everything, protects nothing,” is one of the fundamental rules of defense.
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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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This often results in improving one’s own position.
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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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Today it is even more important to dominate the . . . highly sophisticated weapon systems
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Superior technical achievements – used correctly both strategically and tactically
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I was to give proof that this jet was a superior fighter.
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This was my impression.
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Flying is more than a sport and more than a job
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