Perhaps even more important than being a good pilot; to make the best use of this system.
ADOLF GALLANDI made a written report which is still today in existence.
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No engine vibrations. No torque and no lashing sound of the propeller.
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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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As interceptors. And out of this fifty, there were never more than 25 operational. So we had only a very, very few.
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Flying is more than a sport and more than a job
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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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I made a written report which is still today in existence.
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At this time, the aircraft was completely secret.
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According to Goering and the Luftwaffe High Command, they were supposed to be the fighter elite.
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An excellent weapon and luck had been on my side.
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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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This was my impression.
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I was to give proof that this jet was a superior fighter.
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The colossus of World War II seemed to be like a pyramid turned upside down
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Like the hunter who stalks his prey and maneuvers himself unnoticed into the most favourable position for the kill
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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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