Today it is even more important to dominate the . . . highly sophisticated weapon systems
ADOLF GALLANDAs interceptors. And out of this fifty, there were never more than 25 operational. So we had only a very, very few.
More Adolf Galland Quotes
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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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Accompanied by a whistling sound, my jet shot through the air.
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Their element is to attack, to track, to hunt, and to destroy the enemy.
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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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Tie him to a narrow and confined task, rob him of his initiative, and you take away from him the best and most valuable qualities he posses
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I made a written report which is still today in existence.
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Flying is more than a sport and more than a job
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An excellent weapon and luck had been on my side.
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This was my impression.
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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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Superior technical achievements – used correctly both strategically and tactically
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Only in this way can the eager and skillful fighter pilot display his ability.
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The fighter in the opening of a dogfight must detect the opponent as early as possible in order to attain a superior position for the attack.
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“He who wants to protect everything, protects nothing,” is one of the fundamental rules of defense.
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