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Fighter Quotes by Adolf Galland
- Only in the spirit of attack, born in a brave heart, will bring success to any fighter aircraft, no matter how highly developed it may…
- During the Battle of Britain the question "fighter or fighter-bomber?" had been decided once and for all: The fighter can only be used as a…
- 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…
- 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…
- 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…
- According to Goering and the Luftwaffe High Command, they were supposed to be the fighter elite.
- When I was fired from my post as General of the Fighter Arm, I was to give proof that this jet was a superior fighter.…
- Many pilots of the time were the opinion that a fighter pilot in a closed cockpit was an impossible thing, because you should smell the…
- We have built a total of about 1250 of this aircraft, but only fifty were allowed to be used as fighters - as interceptors. And…
- The colossus of World War II seemed to be like a pyramid turned upside down, and for the moment the whole burden of the war…
- I had to inspect all fighter units in Russia, Africa, Sicily, France, and Norway. I had to be everywhere.
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