Can beat any quantity numerically many times stronger yet technically inferior.
ADOLF GALLANDOf course, the outcome of the war would not have been changed.
More Adolf Galland Quotes
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Of course, the outcome of the war would not have been changed.
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Today it is even more important to dominate the . . . highly sophisticated weapon systems
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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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And for the moment the whole burden of the war rested on the few hundred German fighter pilots on the Channel coast.
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Superior technical achievements – used correctly both strategically and tactically
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I have a photocopy of it, and I am saying that in production this aircraft could perhaps substitute for three propeller- driven aircraft of the best existing type.
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That day we could have stopped the American daytime bombing offensive, that’s for sure.
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This often results in improving one’s own position.
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Only in this way can the eager and skillful fighter pilot display his ability.
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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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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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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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The battle is tough but if you reach where you want to go, then at least in some sense it is worth it.
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Later when asked what it felt like, I said, “It felt as though angels were pushing”.
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This is also the reason why we have pilots with extremely high numbers of victories.
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