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Adolph Malan Biography

Adolph Gysbert Malan, DSO & Bar, DFC & Bar (24 March 1910 – 17 September 1963), better known as Sailor Malan, was a South African World War 2 fighter pilot and flying ace in the Royal Air Force who led No. 74 Squadron RAF during the Battle of Britain.

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

Aviation, Combat, Fingers, Keep, Sharp, Lookout

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

Fire, Sight, Aviation, Sights, Bursts

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

Diving, Aviation, Proportion, Act, Top, Attack

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

Team, Mean, Fighting, Discipline, Aggression

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

Decision, Tactics, Aviation, Make, Promptly

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

Levels, Aviation, Combat, Straight, Fly

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

Thinking, Sight, Hands, Ring, Nothing, Concentrate

Go in quickly - Punch Hard - Get out!

Aviation, Combat, Hard, Punch, Quickly

Height gives you the initiative.

Giving, Height, Aviation, Initiative, Gives

Always turn and face the attack.

Attack, Aviation, Combat, Face, Faces, Turn