To be successful, the best fighter pilot needs both.
ADOLF GALLANDYou could smell them because of the oil they were burning.
More Adolf Galland Quotes
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For the first time I was flying by jet propulsion.
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If we would have had the 262 at our disposal – even with all the delays
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Their element is to attack, to track, to hunt, and to destroy the enemy.
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Aggressive spirit, joy of action, and the passion of the hunter.
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No engine vibrations. No torque and no lashing sound of the propeller.
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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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Only in the spirit of attack, born in a brave heart,
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I made a written report which is still today in existence.
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The German Luftwaffe always fought without any reserves.
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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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Only in this way can the eager and skillful fighter pilot display his ability.
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Today it is even more important to dominate the . . . highly sophisticated weapon systems
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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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It is true to say that the first kill can influence the whole future career of a fighter pilot.
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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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