We have many, many pilots which have been wounded twelve or fifteen times during the war, but we had to use them. They were constantly in combat.
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If we would have had the 262 at our disposal - even with all the delays - if we could have had in '44, ah, let's say three hundred operational, that day we could have stopped the American daytime bombing offensive, that's for sure.Adolf Galland
The throttles could only move very, very slowly, always watching the temperature, always watching. And even in throttling back, you could bust it, even being very careful.
Adolf Galland
The whole concept was bad. But in this desperate situation, when somebody had a revolutionary idea, then he could really send it through.
Adolf Galland
This would only come if you have a revolutionary change in technology like the jet brought about.
Adolf Galland
I made a written report which is still today in existence. 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. This was my impression.
Adolf Galland
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
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