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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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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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Perhaps even more important than being a good pilot; to make the best use of this system.
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Attack even from a position of inferiority, to disrupt the enemy’s plans.
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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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We have built a total of about 1250 of this aircraft, but only fifty were allowed to be used as fighters
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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 war was lost perhaps, when it was started. At least it was lost in the winter of ’42, in Russia.
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For the first time I was flying by jet propulsion.
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Or by bad luck can suffer from frustration or develop complexes they may never rid themselves of again.
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I was to give proof that this jet was a superior fighter.
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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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Of course, the outcome of the war would not have been changed.
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Which in the long run comes only to the one who combines daring with cool thinking.
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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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During the Battle of Britain the question “fighter or fighter-bomber?” had been decided once and for all
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This was my impression.
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