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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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Best Even Good Important More Perhaps Pilot System Use
Many pilots of the time were the opinion that a fighter pilot in a closed cockpit was an impossible thing, because you should smell the enemy.
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Cockpit Fighter Impossible Oil Opinion Pilot Smell Thing
Later when asked what it felt like, I said, “It felt as though angels were pushing”.
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Angel Felt I Asked Later Like Pushing
As a fighter pilot I know from my own experiences how decisive surprise and luck can be for success
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Decisive Experience Long Running Surprise Thinking
No engine vibrations. No torque and no lashing sound of the propeller.
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Engine Propeller Sound Torque Lashing Vibration
We couldn’t stand it. Not in the airplanes of World War II.
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Airplane Second Stand War World
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
This often results in improving one’s own position.
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Improving Often Own Position Results
Accompanied by a whistling sound, my jet shot through the air.
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Air Shot Sound Through Whistling
That day we could have stopped the American daytime bombing offensive, that’s for sure.
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Bombing Country Daytime Offensive Stopped Sure
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
Like the hunter who stalks his prey and maneuvers himself unnoticed into the most favourable position for the kill
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Favorable Hunter Kill Maneuver Position Prey Stalk Unnoticed
During the Battle of Britain the question “fighter or fighter-bomber?” had been decided once and for all
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Air Battle Bomber Country During Question
Nine g’s is good, if the pilot can stand it.
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Airplane Good Nine Pilot War World
The German Luftwaffe always fought without any reserves.
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Fought German Number Pilot Reserve Victory
The first rule of all air combat is to see the opponent first.
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Air Combal First Hunter Opponent Order

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