Adolf Galland
After evaluating Ju 87 operations on the Eastern Front, Göring ordered production limited to 200 per month in total. "General der Schlachtflieger" General of Close-Support Aviation) Ernst Kupfer decided continued development would "hardly bring any further tactical value". Adolf Galland, a fighter pilot with operational and combat experience in strike aircraft, said that abandoning development would be premature, but 150 machines per month would be sufficient.