GREAT AVIATION QUOTES
RANDY 'DUKE' CUNNINGHAM

Nothing is true in tactics.

Commander Randy 'Duke' Cunningham, USN

5 combat victories in Vietnam. Quoted in the 1985 book Fighter Combat: Tactics and Maneuvering.



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I never went into the air thinking I would lose.

Commander Randy 'Duke' Cunningham, USN

Only Navy ace of Vietnam, later a Topgun instructor and the commanding officer of VF-126, the aggressor squadron based at Miramar. . Quoted in 1974 book And Kill MiGs, Air to Air Combat in the Vietnam War.



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A fighter pilot must be free to propose improvements [in tactics] or he will get himself killed.

Commander Randy 'Duke' Cunningham, USN

5 combat victories in Vietnam. Quoted in the 1985 book Fighter Combat: Tactics and Maneuvering.

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The winner (of an air battle) may have been determined by the amount of time, energy, thought and training an individual has previously accomplished in an effort to increase his ability as a fighter pilot.

Commander Randy 'Duke' Cunningham, USN

5 combat victories in Vietnam, including 3 in one day. Topgun instructor and the commanding officer of VF-126, the aggressor squadron based at Miramar. Quoted in the 1985 book Fighter Combat: Tactics and Maneuvering.



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