Adolf "Dolfo" Galland.
Tiputti 104 vihollisen lentokonetta, saavutti Kolmannen Valtakunnan hävittäjävoimien tarkastajan viran, kenraali.
Omien sanojensa mukaan pelkäsi ihan helvetisti joka ainoan kerran kun lähti lentoon. Sydän hakkas tuhatta ja sataa, hikosi helvetisti paskakki melkein tuli housuun.
Sitten kun pääsi lentoon niin kaikki pelko hävisi, oli vain mies ja kone.
Pudotukset:
1
12.5.1940
10:10 Hurricane Stab JG 27 10 km W Lüttich Hurricane I (L1970) of 87 Sqn RAF flown by F/O J A Campbell, killed
2
12.5.1940
10:20 Hurricane Stab JG 27 18 km S Lüttich Hurricane I (L1632) of 87 Sqn RAF flown by Sgt F V Howell, baled out
3
12.5.1940
15:50 Hurricane Stab JG 27 7 km EEN Tirlemont
4
16.5.1940
19:30 Spitfire Stab JG 27 5 km S Lille
5
19.5.1940
20:50 Potez 63 Stab JG 27 N Albert
6
19.5.1940
21:45 Potez 63 Stab JG 27 SW Hirson
7
20.5.1940
20:50 Potez 63 Stab JG 27 S Amiens
8
29.5.1940
12:59 Blenheim Stab JG 27 15 km N Gravelines
9
29.5.1940
13:04 Blenheim Stab JG 27 30 km NW Gravelines
10
2.6.1940
9:28 Spitfire Stab JG 27 W Dunkirk
11
9.6.1940
15:55 Curtiss Hawk 75 Stab JG 27 E Rotoy
12
9.6.1940
16:10 Morane MS 406 Stab JG 27 13 km NW Meaux
13
14.6.1940
17:15 Blenheim Stab III./JG 26 22km SE Vernon/Breval
14
14.6.1940
17:28 Battle Stab III./JG 26 10km S Evreux
15
24.7.1940
13:30 Spitfire Stab III./JG 26 30km N Margate Spitfire I of 54 Sqn, RAF flown by P/O J L Allen (12.333 victories), killed in crash-landing
16
25.7.1940
16:17 Spitfire Stab III./JG 26 Dover Harbour Spitfire of 54 Sqn, RAF
17
28.7.1940
15:20 Spitfire Stab III./JG 26 10km NNE Dover Spitfire I (L1035) of 64 Sqn RAF flown by Sub Lt (RN) F Dawson-Paul (8.25/0/1 victories), died of wounds
18
12.8.1940
12:41 Hurricane Stab III./JG 26 NNW Margate Hurricane of 501 Sqn, RAF
19
14.8.1940
13:30 Hurricane Stab III./JG 26 SW Dover
20
15.8.1940
12:55 Spitfire Stab III./JG 26 10km E Dover-Folkestone Possibly Spitfire of 54 Sqn RAF flown by F/Lt A C Deere (19.833/4/7.5 victories), baled out
21
15.8.1940
16:00 Spitfire Stab III./JG 26 15km SE Folkestone Spitfire of 64 Sqn, RAF
22
15.8.1940
16:07 Spitfire Stab III./JG 26 20km SE Dover Spitfire of 64 Sqn, RAF
23
25.8.1940
19:50 Spitfire Stab JG 26 Dungeness-Folkestone
24
28.8.1940
10:00 Defiant Stab JG 26 Faversham Defiant of 264 Sqn, RAF
25
31.8.1940
9:42 Spitfire Stab JG 26 20km SE Cambridge Spitfire of 19 Sqn, RAF
26
31.8.1940
18:50 Spitfire Stab JG 26 Gravesend
27
31.8.1940
19:03 Hurricane Stab JG 26 Maidstone
28
1.9.1940
14:55 Spitfire Stab JG 26 SE London
29
3.9.1940
11:32 Hurricane Stab JG 26 Chelmsford Hurricane of 257 Sqn, RAF
30
6.9.1940
10:20 Hurricane Stab JG 26 Tonbridge Hurricane of 601 Sqn, RAF
31
11.9.1940
16:20 Hurricane Stab JG 26 NW Dungeness Hurricane of 501 Sqn, RAF
32
14.9.1940
17:03 Hurricane Stab JG 26 SE London Hurricane of 253 Sqn RAF
33
15.9.1940
15:30 Hurricane Stab JG 26 Thames Estuary Hurricane I (R 4087) NN-X of 310 Sqn RAF, flown by Sgt. Josef Hubacek
34
18.9.1940
13:35 Hurricane Stab JG 26 Hurricane of 46 Sqn RAF
35
18.9.1940
13:52 Hurricane Stab JG 26 W Rochester Hurricane of 46 Sqn RAF
36
18.9.1940
13:55 Hurricane Stab JG 26 W Rochester Hurricane of 46 Sqn RAF
37
20.9.1940
12:05 Spitfire Stab JG 26 S Hornchurch Spitfire of 222 Sqn, RAF
38
21.9.1940
19:25 Spitfire Stab JG 26 W Ashford-Canterbury Spitfire of 92 Sqn, RAF
39
23.9.1940
10:45 Hurricane Stab JG 26 N Rochester Hurricane of 257 Sqn, RAF
40
23.9.1940
10:45 Hurricane Stab JG 26 N Rochester
41
24.9.1940
10:00 Hurricane Stab JG 26 Rochester Possibly Hurricane (P3878) of 17 Sqn RAF flown by HAC Bird-Wilson (5.2/3/3 victories), baled out
42
30.9.1940
18:05 Hurricane Stab JG 26 S Guidford Hurricane of 303 Sqn, RAF
43
8.10.1940
10:20 Spitfire Stab JG 26 S Eastchurch Spitfire of 66 Sqn, RAF
44
11.10.1940
17:12 Hurricane Stab JG 26 Dartford/Rochester Hurricane of 253 Sqn, RAF
45
11.10.1940
17:00 Spitfire Stab JG 26 SE Chatham/Ashford Spitfire of 421 Flt, RAF
46
15.10.1940
13:50 Spitfire Stab JG 26 S Rochester/Gillingham
47
26.10.1940
17:30 Hurricane Stab JG 26 Maidstone/S London
48
30.10.1940
12:55 Spitfire Stab JG 26 E London Spitfire of 222 Sqn, RAF
49
30.10.1940
17:30 Spitfire Stab JG 26 S Eastchurch/Maidstone Spitfire of 41 Sqn, RAF
50
30.11.1940
17:40 Spitfire Stab JG 26 Canterbury/Maidstone Spitfire of 41 Sqn, RAF
51
1.11.1940
12:50 Spitfire Stab JG 26 W Ashford
52
8.11.1940
15:28 Spitfire Stab JG 26 10km S Dover
53
15.11.1940
14:15 Hurricane Stab JG 26 Near Dover Hurricane of 605 Sqn, RAF
54
17.11.1940
10:20 Hurricane Stab JG 26 W Harwich Possibly Hurricane I (V7500) of 17 Sqn flown by F/Lt Count MB Czernin (17/3.5/4.833 victories), baled out
55
17.11.1940
10:20 Hurricane Stab JG 26 20km E of “sunk” lightship Hurricane of 257 Sqn, RAF
56
17.11.1940
10:15 Hurricane Stab JG 26 E Harwich
-
27.11.1940
17:07 Spitfire Stab JG 26 E Kenley Spitfire of 74 Sqn, RAF, unconfirmed
57
28.11.1940
15:40 Hurricane Stab JG 26 Dartford Hurricane of 249 Sqn, RAF
58
5.12.1940
12:30 Spitfire Stab JG 26 Dover-Dungeness Spitfire of 64 Sqn, RAF
59
4.4.1941
17:50 Spitfire Stab JG 26 Dover-Canterbury Spitfire of 91 Sqn, RAF
60
15.4.1941
17:50 Spitfire Stab JG 26 30km W Dover
61
15.4.1941
18:00 Spitfire Stab JG 26 Dover-Margate Spitfire of 266 Sqn, RAF
-
15.4.1941
18:00 Spitfire Stab JG 26 S England Spitfire of 266 Sqn, RAF, unconfirmed
62
13.6.1941
13:15 Hurricane Stab JG 26 5km W Dover Hurricane of 601 Sqn, RAF
63
13.6.1941
13:18 Hurricane Stab JG 26 10km NE Ashford Hurricane of 601 Sqn, RAF
64
16.6.1941
16:35 Hurricane Stab JG 26 W Boulogne Hurricane of 258 Sqn, RAF
65
17.6.1941
19:38 Hurricane Stab JG 26 15km W St Omer
66
17.6.1941
19:40 Hurricane Stab JG 26 15km W St Omer
67
18.6.1941
18:18 Spitfire Stab JG 26 1km E Ardres Spitfire of 145 Sqn, RAF
68
21.6.1941
12:32 Blenheim Stab JG 26 Near Lumbres Blenheim of 21 Sqn, RAF
-
21.6.1941
12:36 Blenheim Stab JG 26 Merville Blenheim of 21 Sqn, RAF, unconfirmed
69
21.6.1941
16:37 Spitfire Stab JG 26 N Etaples Spitfire of 616 Sqn, RAF
70
2.7.1941
12:30 Blenheim Stab JG 26 Merville Blenheim of 226 Sqn RAF
71
23.7.1941
13:35 Spitfire Stab JG 26 40km NW Gravelines
72
23.7.1941
20:10 Spitfire Stab JG 26 Bruges
73
23.7.1941
20:15 Spitfire Stab JG 26 Bruges
74
7.8.1941
11:23 Spitfire Stab JG 26 Lumbres
75
7.8.1941
17:40 Spitfire Stab JG 26 10km NW St Omer
76
9.8.1941
11:32 Spitfire Stab JG 26 NW St Pol Spitfire of 452 Sqn RAF
-
9.8.1941
17:41 Spitfire Stab JG 26 N Ardres unconfirmed
77
12.8.1941
13:12 Spitfire Stab JG 26 20km W Vlissingen Spitfire (P6793) of 19 Sqn RAF
78
12.8.1941
13:18 Blenheim Stab JG 26 W Haamstede-Scheldt Estuary Blenheim of 139 Sqn RAF flown by F/L GA Herbert, 3 crew killed
79
19.8.1941
11:55 Spitfire Stab JG 26 Bergues
80
19.8.1941
19:32 Spitfire Stab JG 26 NW St Omer Spitfire of 111 Sqn RAF
81
19.8.1941
19:45 Hurricane Stab JG 26 SE Gravelines Hurricane of 71 Sqn RAF
82
4.9.1941
17:19 Blenheim Stab JG 26 N St Omer Blenheim of 18 Sqn, RAF
83
7.9.1941
17:19 Spitfire Stab JG 26 20km W Boulogne Spitfire of 71 Sqn, RAF
84
20.9.1941
16:45 Spitfire Stab JG 26 Bergues-Bourbourg
85
20.9.1941
16:55 Spitfire Stab JG 26 6km NW Braye-Dunes
86
21.9.1941
16:23 Spitfire Stab JG 26 SE Etaples
87
21.9.1941
17:35 Spitfire Stab JG 26 S Dunkirk Spitfire of 111 Sqn RAF
88
13.10.1941
14:17 Spitfire Stab JG 26 St Omer
89
13.10.1941
14:27 Blenheim Stab JG 26 Samer Blenheim of 139 Sqn, RAF
90
21.10.1941
12:54 Spitfire Stab JG 26 W Samer
91
21.10.1941
12:58 Spitfire Stab JG 26 6km W Hardelot
92
21.10.1941
18:16 Spitfire Stab JG 26 15km W Boulogne Spitfire of 611 Sqn RAF
93
27.10.1941
13:25 Spitfire Stab JG 26 S Dunkirk Spitfire of 401 Sqn RAF flown by Sgt B Hodgkinson, POW
94
8.11.1941
12:58 Spitfire Stab JG 26 Near Montreuil Spitfire of 315 Sqn, RAF
95
8.11.1941
13:00 Spitfire Stab JG 26 10km S Hazebrouck
96
18.11.1941
12:32 Spitfire Stab JG 26 W Boulogne Spitfire of 602 Sqn RAF
?
1944
- B-17 Stab G.d.J. unconfirmed ?
?
1944
- B-17 Stab G.d.J. unconfirmed ?
98
3.4.1945
- P-38 JV 44
99
5.4.1945
- B-24 JV 44
100
16.4.1945
- B-26 JV 44 with R4M rockets
101
16.4.1945
- B-26 JV 44 with R4M rockets
102
21.4.1945
- B-17 JV 44
103
26.4.1945
11:50~ B-26 JV 44 München-Reim B-26 of 17 BG, USAAF
104
26.4.1945
11:55~ B-26 JV 44 München Reim B-26 of 17 BG, USAAF
Muutamia jäi tunnustamatta kun Galland määrättiin lentokieltoon ja hän siitä huolimatta lensi mutta ei voinut ilmoittaa tiputuksistaan koska oli virallisesti lentokiellossa. Tämä määräys koski kenraaleja lentämästä muilla kuin kolmemoottorisilla (tai yli) koneilla.
Lopuksihan hän joutui epäsuosioon ja Gallandin pyynnöstä sijoitettiin lentäjäksi JV 44 (kalusto Me 262 suihkuhävittäjiä). Muutaman tiputuksen sai vielä "pääskyllä".
Entinen Hävittäjävoimien tarkastaja, kenraali, olisiellä siipimiehenä ylikersantille. Tämä ei häntä haitannut, pääasia oli että sai edes lentää.