We have built a total of about 1250 of this aircraft, but only fifty were allowed to be used as fighters
ADOLF GALLANDAttack even from a position of inferiority, to disrupt the enemy’s plans.
More Adolf Galland Quotes
-
-
Which in the long run comes only to the one who combines daring with cool thinking.
ADOLF GALLAND -
Later when asked what it felt like, I said, “It felt as though angels were pushing”.
ADOLF GALLAND -
Accompanied by a whistling sound, my jet shot through the air.
ADOLF GALLAND -
The colossus of World War II seemed to be like a pyramid turned upside down
ADOLF GALLAND -
Perhaps even more important than being a good pilot; to make the best use of this system.
ADOLF GALLAND -
“He who wants to protect everything, protects nothing,” is one of the fundamental rules of defense.
ADOLF GALLAND -
No engine vibrations. No torque and no lashing sound of the propeller.
ADOLF GALLAND -
And that’s when we did it. I think we did it.
ADOLF GALLAND -
That day we could have stopped the American daytime bombing offensive, that’s for sure.
ADOLF GALLAND -
This aircraft didn’t have any priority in design or production.
ADOLF GALLAND -
Or by bad luck can suffer from frustration or develop complexes they may never rid themselves of again.
ADOLF GALLAND -
I made a written report which is still today in existence.
ADOLF GALLAND -
The first rule of all air combat is to see the opponent first.
ADOLF GALLAND -
At this time, the aircraft was completely secret.
ADOLF GALLAND -
For the first time I was flying by jet propulsion.
ADOLF GALLAND