The duty of the fighter pilot is to patrol his area of the sky, and shoot down any enemy fighters in that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are pilots and there are pilots; with the good ones, it is inborn. You can't teach it. If you are a… — Robin Olds Copy Share Image
My father was a fighter pilot, so I moved around the world when I was young. Then I ended up in Kansas. — Patty Jenkins Copy Share Image
Aggressiveness was a fundamental to success in airtoair combat and if you ever caught a fighter pilot in a defensive mood you… — David McCampbell Copy Share Image
I've always been intrigued by fighter pilots and strategy because it occurs in like, milliseconds, you know. — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
“In fact, the only way to keep a fighter pilot from talking with his hands was to put either a drink or… — Dan Hampton Copy Share Image
The most important thing for a fighter pilot is to get his first victory without too much shock. — Werner Molders Copy Share Image
My whole life, I wanted to be a fighter pilot; it's what I wanted to do. I set up all of my… — Mike Vogel Copy Share Image
The air battle is not necessarily won at the time of the battle. The winner may have been determined by the amount… — Pappy Boyington Copy Share Image
Many pilots of the time were the opinion that a fighter pilot in a closed cockpit was an impossible thing, because you… — Adolf Galland Copy Share Image
People think coming in under the radar is like being a fighter pilot and actually coming in under the radar. It's a… — Bode Miller Copy Share Image
I grew up in a family where I was told there were no limitations on me as a girl and I could… — Martha McSally Copy Share Image
Anybody who doesn't have fear is an idiot. It's just that you must make the fear work for you. Hell when somebody… — Robin Olds Copy Share Image
The qualities that made for success in a fighter-pilot seemed to be just those sturdy qualities that made for success in other… — Jim Bailey Copy Share Image
And there were sort of three toys for boys and three toys for girls. And the boys I can remember was, well,… — Nick Lowe Copy Share Image
“Colonel Ridge Zirkander isn’t the model of military professionalism—he has a tendency to say exactly what’s on his mind, and his record… — Lindsay Buroker Copy Share Image
When I started at the Air Force Academy, I found out that I couldn't be a fighter pilot simply because I had… — Martha McSally Copy Share Image
An excellent weapon and luck had been on my side. To be successful, the best fighter pilot needs both. — Adolf Galland Copy Share Image
Fighter pilots rove in the area allotted to them in any way they like, and when they spot an enemy they attack… — Manfred von Richthofen Copy Share Image
I think I was about 16 when I first figured I wanted to be an actor. I wanted to be a fighter… — Max Irons Copy Share Image
As a child, I wanted to be an astronaut, then a fighter pilot, and then later, as I grew up, I was… — Taapsee Pannu Copy Share Image
When one has shot down one's first, second or third opponent, then one begins to find out how the trick is done. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As a fighter pilot I know from my own experiences how decisive surprise and luck can be for success, which in the… — Adolf Galland Copy Share Image
Before I became a fighter pilot, everyone said that women didn't have the physical strength. Well, I had just completed the Hawaii… — Martha McSally Copy Share Image
In 2001, I was an Air Force lieutenant colonel and A-10 fighter pilot stationed in Saudi Arabia, in charge of rescue operations… — Martha McSally Copy Share Image
If I were, to pick out the most valuable personal traits of a fighter pilot, aggressiveness would rate high on the list.… — Charles H. MacDonald Copy Share Image
From Clara Barton's tireless work founding the American Red Cross to the first female Medal of Honor winner, Dr. Mary Walker, to… — Brian Kilmeade Copy Share Image
A top World War II ace once said that fighter pilots fall into two broad categories: those who go out to kill… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A lot of people think Formula One isn't a sport because everyone drives a car when they go to work in the… — Jenson Button Copy Share Image
I grew up thinking that I would become a fighter pilot and was fascinated by aircrafts as I had grown up around… — Kapil Sharma Copy Share Image
Observe, orient, decide, act. It's fighter pilot terminology. If you have the faster OODA loop in a dogfight, you live. The other… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
Adolf Galland said that the day we took our fighters off the bombers and put them against the German fighters, that is,… — Jimmy Doolittle Copy Share Image
“Grandson: Were you in the war, Grandpa? Grandpa: Yes, I was a fighter pilot. Kid’s mom: Weren’t you stationed in Illinois, Dad?… — Mariana Zapata Copy Share Image
Everything I had ever learned about air fighting taught me that the man who is aggressive, who pushes a fight, is the… — Robert S. Johnson Copy Share Image
It is true to say that the first kill can influence the whole future career of a fighter pilot. Many to whom… — Adolf Galland Copy Share Image
I never expected that I would ever have the opportunity to play a fighter pilot. If you'd asked me, I would have… — Monica Barbaro Copy Share Image
We never had books at home, but my dad, seeing how keen I was to read, took me to Islington Library when… — Gary Kemp Copy Share Image
Fighter pilots have ice in their veins. They don't have emotions. They think, anticipate. They know that fear and other concerns cloud… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
“He [Ted Williams] was only a 23-year-old kid when he batted .406 in 1941, but then the season ended and our country… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
Their element is to attack, to track, to hunt, and to destroy the enemy. Only in this way can the eager and… — Adolf Galland Copy Share Image