This is also the reason why we have pilots with extremely high numbers of victories.
ADOLF GALLANDAnd for the moment the whole burden of the war rested on the few hundred German fighter pilots on the Channel coast.
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We couldn’t stand it. Not in the airplanes of World War II.
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Will bring success to any fighter aircraft, no matter how highly developed it may be.
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According to Goering and the Luftwaffe High Command, they were supposed to be the fighter elite.
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Which in the long run comes only to the one who combines daring with cool thinking.
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And for the moment the whole burden of the war rested on the few hundred German fighter pilots on the Channel coast.
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I was to give proof that this jet was a superior fighter.
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For the first time I was flying by jet propulsion.
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And that’s when we did it. I think we did it.
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Only in the spirit of attack, born in a brave heart,
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When I was fired from my post as General of the Fighter Arm
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If we could have had in ’44, ah, let’s say three hundred operational
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Never abandon the possibility of attack.
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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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“He who wants to protect everything, protects nothing,” is one of the fundamental rules of defense.
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I would like to mention that I have flown the 262 first in May ‘43.
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