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Combat Quotes by Adolf Galland
- Their element is to attack, to track, to hunt, and to destroy the enemy. Only in this way can the eager and skillful fighter pilot…
- The first rule of all air combat is to see the opponent first. Like the hunter who stalks his prey and maneuvers himself unnoticed into…
- Today it is even more important to dominate the . . . highly sophisticated weapon systems, perhaps even more important than being a good pilot;…
- An excellent weapon and luck had been on my side. To be successful, the best fighter pilot needs both.
- It is true to say that the first kill can influence the whole future career of a fighter pilot. Many to whom the first victory…
- As a fighter pilot I know from my own experiences how decisive surprise and luck can be for success, which in the long run comes…
- I could not claim them because I was not supposed to be flying in combat.
More Combat Quotes
- We combat obstacles in order to get repose, and when got, the repose is insupportable. — Henry Adams
- For some individuals - some soldiers, some contractors - combat provides a kind of purpose and meaning beyond which all else potentially… — Kathryn Bigelow
- I spend all my time right now trying to combat music retail and copyright. — Garth Brooks
- I was a soldier in WWII. The last couple of months of the war I was actually in combat. — Mel Brooks
- I think I'd be a better president because I was in combat. — George H. W. Bush
- I've led a life of such structured discipline and always had a goal in mind of knowing what I was doing, from… — Buzz Aldrin
- The only really committed artist is he who, without refusing to take part in the combat, at least refuses to join the… — Albert Camus
- There should be an honest attempt at the reconciliation of differences before resorting to combat. — Jimmy Carter
- Our greatest foes, and whom we must chiefly combat, are within. — Miguel de Cervantes
- The U.S. Military is us. There is no truer representation of a country than the people that it sends into the field… — Tom Clancy
- Let's not leave an educational vacuum to be filled by religious extremists who go to families who have no other option and… — Hillary Clinton
- When a believer has crossed into the domain of the spiritual he daily ought to maintain a combat attitude in his spirit,… — Watchman Nee