Adolph Malan Quotes & Sayings

Always keep a sharp lookout. "Keep your finger out"! — Adolph Malan

INITIATIVE, AGGRESSION, AIR DISCIPLINE, and TEAM WORK are words that MEAN something in Air Fighting. — Adolph Malan

Always turn and face the attack. — Adolph Malan

Never fly straight and level for more than 30 seconds in the combat area. — Adolph Malan

When diving to attack always leave a proportion of your formation above to act as top guard. — Adolph Malan

Go in quickly - Punch Hard - Get out! — Adolph Malan

Height gives you the initiative. — Adolph Malan

Make your decisions promptly. It is better to act quickly even though your tactics are not the best. — Adolph Malan

Whilst shooting think of nothing else; brace the whole of the body; have both hands on the stick; concentrate on your ring sight. — Adolph Malan

Fire short bursts of 1 to 2 seconds and only when your sights are definitely 'ON.' — Adolph Malan