To be successful, the best fighter pilot needs both.
ADOLF GALLANDAccording to Goering and the Luftwaffe High Command, they were supposed to be the fighter elite.
More Adolf Galland Quotes
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We couldn’t stand it. Not in the airplanes of World War II.
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This was my impression.
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Accompanied by a whistling sound, my jet shot through the air.
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Today it is even more important to dominate the . . . highly sophisticated weapon systems
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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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At this time, the aircraft was completely secret.
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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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Only in this way can the eager and skillful fighter pilot display his ability.
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This is also the reason why we have pilots with extremely high numbers of victories.
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Attack even from a position of inferiority, to disrupt the enemy’s plans.
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The German Luftwaffe always fought without any reserves.
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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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That day we could have stopped the American daytime bombing offensive, that’s for sure.
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No engine vibrations. No torque and no lashing sound of the propeller.
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