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I first knew of the existence of this aircraft only early in ‘42 – even in my position.

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Flying is pure passion and desire, which fill a lifetime.
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Desire Flying Lifetime Passion
“He who wants to protect everything, protects nothing,” is one of the fundamental rules of defense.
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Air Defense Everything Fundamental Nothing Power Protect
I was to give proof that this jet was a superior fighter.
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Fighter Give Jet Proof Superior
And that’s when we did it. I think we did it.
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Did Happen When Think
I made a written report which is still today in existence.
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Driven Existence Three Today Written
Only in this way can the eager and skillful fighter pilot display his ability.
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Ability Display Eager Fighter Skillful
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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Aircraft Driven Photocopy Production Propeller Saying Three
According to Goering and the Luftwaffe High Command, they were supposed to be the fighter elite.
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Command Elite Fighter Goering High Suppose
Which in the long run comes only to the one who combines daring with cool thinking.
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Combine Come Daring Run Thinking
At this time, the aircraft was completely secret.
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Aircraft Completely Secret Tiem
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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Country Lost Perhaps Started Winter
We couldn’t stand it. Not in the airplanes of World War II.
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Airplane Second Stand War World
The colossus of World War II seemed to be like a pyramid turned upside down
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Like Pyramid Seemed Turned War World
That day we could have stopped the American daytime bombing offensive, that’s for sure.
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Bombing Country Daytime Offensive Stopped Sure
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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Attack Detect Dogfight Position Possible Superior
Of course, the outcome of the war would not have been changed.
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Changed Outcome Russia War Winter
The German Luftwaffe always fought without any reserves.
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Fought German Number Pilot Reserve Victory
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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Air Bomber Comber Fighter Horse Inadequate Strength
No engine vibrations. No torque and no lashing sound of the propeller.
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Engine Propeller Sound Torque Lashing Vibration
When I was fired from my post as General of the Fighter Arm
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Arm Fighter Fired General Giving Post Thinking
Later when asked what it felt like, I said, “It felt as though angels were pushing”.
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Angel Felt I Asked Later Like Pushing
I would like to mention that I have flown the 262 first in May ‘43.
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Design Flown Like Mention Priorities Secret
Or by bad luck can suffer from frustration or develop complexes they may never rid themselves of again.
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Again Complexes Frustration Luck never Suffer Themselves
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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Few Interceptor More never Operational Very
Like the hunter who stalks his prey and maneuvers himself unnoticed into the most favourable position for the kill
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Favorable Hunter Kill Maneuver Position Prey Stalk Unnoticed
To be successful, the best fighter pilot needs both.
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Both Fighter Need Successful
For the first time I was flying by jet propulsion.
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Air Angel First Flying Jet Propulsion Time

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