“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 rested on the few hundred German fighter pilots on the Channel coast.” WorldWarWholeMomentsHundredDown AndBurdenFighterWar Of The WorldsWorld War IiPilotsWorld War ICoastPyramidsUpside DownFighter PilotColossus Book:The first and the last: the rise and fall of the German fighter forces, 1938-1945 Source: The first and the last: the rise and fall of the German fighter forces, 1938-1945
“Nine g's is good, if the pilot can stand it. We couldn't stand it. Not in the airplanes of World War II.” IfsWorldWarNineWar Of The WorldsWorld War IiPilotsAirplaneWorld War I Author:Adolf Galland
“Of course, the outcome of the war would not have been changed. The war was lost perhaps, when it was started. At least it was lost in the winter of '42, in Russia.” Has BeensWarCoursesLostChangedWinterRussiaOutcomes Author:Adolf Galland
