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Adolf Galland

I would like to mention that I have flown the 262 first in May '43. At this time, the aircraft was completely secret. I first knew of the existence of this aircraft only early in '42 - even in my position. This aircraft didn't have any priority in design

Adolf Galland

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Adolf Galland is saying that he flew the Messerschmitt 262 jet in May 1943, even though the plane was highly classified and unknown to him until early 1942. He also points out that the aircraft was not considered a top priority during its design phase.

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