Manfred von Richthofen Quotes
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We convinced him quickly that the possibility of war was absolutely nil and continued our festivity. On the next day we were ordered to take the field.
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There were sometimes from forty to sixty English machines, but unfortunately the Germans were often in the minority. With them quality was more important than quantity.
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The English had hit upon a splendid joke. They intended to catch me or to bring me down.
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One can become enthusiastic over anything. For a time I was delighted with bomb throwing. It gave me a tremendous pleasure to bomb those fellows from above.
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Of course, with the increasing number of aeroplanes one gains increased opportunities for shooting down one`s enemies, but at the same time, the possibility of being shot down one`s self increases.
