Adolf Galland: Superiority

Adolf Galland was German World War II general and fighter pilot. Explore interesting quotes on superiority.

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“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 bomb carrier with lasting effect when sufficient air superiority has been won.”

Adolf Galland

Quoted in "The First and the Last," 1954.
The First and the Last (1954)

Question

“Superior technical achievements — used correctly both strategically and tactically — can beat any quantity numerically many times stronger yet technically inferior.”

Adolf Galland

Quoted in "The First and the Last," 1954.
The First and the Last (1954)

Time

“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 the horse.”

Adolf Galland

Quoted in "The First and the Last," 1954.
The First and the Last (1954)

Horse