Because Quote by Adolf Galland Download Open image “I could not claim them because I was not supposed to be flying in combat.” — Adolf Galland ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Because Claim Combat Could Flying Supposed Them War
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"He who wants to protect everything, protects nothing," is one of the fundamental rules of defense. — Adolf Galland Copy Share Image
We have built a total of about 1250 of this aircraft, but only fifty were allowed to be used as fighters - as interceptors.… — Adolf Galland Copy Share Image
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This would only come if you have a revolutionary change in technology like the jet brought about. — Adolf Galland Copy Share Image
Superior technical achievements - used correctly both strategically and tactically - can beat any quantity numerically many times stronger yet technically inferior. — Adolf Galland Copy Share Image
The German Luftwaffe always fought without any reserves. This is also the reason why we have pilots with extremely high numbers of victories. — Adolf Galland Copy Share Image
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