Can beat any quantity numerically many times stronger yet technically inferior.
ADOLF GALLANDWe couldn’t stand it. Not in the airplanes of World War II.
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If we could have had in ’44, ah, let’s say three hundred operational
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It’s unbelievable what one squadron of twelve aircraft did to tip the balance.
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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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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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Nine g’s is good, if the pilot can stand it.
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For the first time I was flying by jet propulsion.
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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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Which in the long run comes only to the one who combines daring with cool thinking.
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This often results in improving one’s own position.
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Superior technical achievements – used correctly both strategically and tactically
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Later when asked what it felt like, I said, “It felt as though angels were pushing”.
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If we would have had the 262 at our disposal – even with all the delays
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We couldn’t stand it. Not in the airplanes of World War II.
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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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Today it is even more important to dominate the . . . highly sophisticated weapon systems
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