I made a written report which is still today in existence.
ADOLF GALLANDOf course, the outcome of the war would not have been changed.
More Adolf Galland Quotes
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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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Perhaps even more important than being a good pilot; to make the best use of this system.
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Can beat any quantity numerically many times stronger yet technically inferior.
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That day we could have stopped the American daytime bombing offensive, that’s for sure.
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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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If we could have had in ’44, ah, let’s say three hundred operational
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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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The first rule of all air combat is to see the opponent first.
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Flying is more than a sport and more than a job
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The German Luftwaffe always fought without any reserves.
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When I was fired from my post as General of the Fighter Arm
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According to Goering and the Luftwaffe High Command, they were supposed to be the fighter elite.
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This is also the reason why we have pilots with extremely high numbers of victories.
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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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Will bring success to any fighter aircraft, no matter how highly developed it may be.
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