Try to secure advantages before attacking. If possible, keep the sun behind you.
For the Staffel: attack on principle in groups of four or six. When the fight breaks up into a series of single combats, take care that several do no… - Oswald Boelcke
For the Staffel: attack on principle in groups of four or six. When the fight breaks up into a series of single combats, take care that several do no…
- Oswald Boelcke
When over the enemy's lines never forget your own line of retreat. - Oswald Boelcke
When over the enemy's lines never forget your own line of retreat.
Always carry through an attack when you have started it. - Oswald Boelcke
Always carry through an attack when you have started it.
Try to secure advantages before attacking. If possible, keep the sun behind you. - Oswald Boelcke
Always keep your eye on your opponent, and never let yourself be deceived by ruses. - Oswald Boelcke
Always keep your eye on your opponent, and never let yourself be deceived by ruses.
In any form of attack it is essential to assail your opponent from behind. - Oswald Boelcke
In any form of attack it is essential to assail your opponent from behind.
If your opponent dives on you, do not try to evade his onslaught, but fly to meet it. - Oswald Boelcke
If your opponent dives on you, do not try to evade his onslaught, but fly to meet it.
Fire only at close range, and only when your opponent is properly in your sights. - Oswald Boelcke
Fire only at close range, and only when your opponent is properly in your sights.
I fly close to my man, aim well and then of course he falls down. - Oswald Boelcke
I fly close to my man, aim well and then of course he falls down.
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