Flying is more than a sport and more than a job
ADOLF GALLANDMany 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.
More Adolf Galland Quotes
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The first rule of all air combat is to see the opponent first.
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Or by bad luck can suffer from frustration or develop complexes they may never rid themselves of again.
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At this time, the aircraft was completely secret.
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Of course, the outcome of the war would not have been changed.
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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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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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Aggressive spirit, joy of action, and the passion of the hunter.
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Nine g’s is good, if the pilot can stand it.
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If we would have had the 262 at our disposal – even with all the delays
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Only in this way can the eager and skillful fighter pilot display his ability.
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Superior technical achievements – used correctly both strategically and tactically
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This aircraft didn’t have any priority in design or production.
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Never abandon the possibility of attack.
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Will bring success to any fighter aircraft, no matter how highly developed it may be.
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When I was fired from my post as General of the Fighter Arm
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