To Use A Fighter As A Fighter-bomber

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 The Most Favourable Position For The Kill, The Fighter In The Opening Of A Dogfight Must Detect The Opponent As Early As Possible In Order To Attain A Superior Position For The Attack.

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.

"he Who Wants To Protect Everything, Protects Nothing," Is One Of The Fundamental Rules Of Defense.

Never Abandon The Possibility Of Attack. Attack Even From A Position Of Inferiority, To Disrupt The Enemy's Plans. This Often Results In Improving One's Own Position.

Nine G's Is Good, If The Pilot Can Stand It. We Couldn't Stand It. Not In The Airplanes Of World War Ii.