1 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:07,000 Downloaded from YTS.MX 2 00:00:08,000 --> 00:00:13,000 Official YIFY movies site: YTS.MX 3 00:00:29,986 --> 00:00:32,945 Who the hell is he trying to kid? 4 00:01:17,033 --> 00:01:19,122 Reinforcements, sir? 5 00:01:19,166 --> 00:01:21,385 Why don't you cut out the clowning? 6 00:01:21,429 --> 00:01:23,213 Me, sir? What have I done? 7 00:01:23,257 --> 00:01:25,172 Don't ever let me see you doing a victory roll 8 00:01:25,215 --> 00:01:26,825 over my airfield again. 9 00:01:26,869 --> 00:01:28,784 I thought it would buck up the civilians. 10 00:01:28,827 --> 00:01:32,614 For God's sake, Jamie, give your brain a chance. 11 00:01:45,496 --> 00:01:47,281 [engine stops] 12 00:01:49,196 --> 00:01:51,546 Corporal, refuel them immediately! 13 00:01:51,589 --> 00:01:53,025 Yes, sir. 14 00:01:54,723 --> 00:01:57,334 So anyway, he hit me and made me nose bleed-- 15 00:01:57,378 --> 00:01:59,467 Corporal, I don't mean with your blood. 16 00:01:59,510 --> 00:02:00,598 I gave him a couple of socks-- 17 00:02:01,164 --> 00:02:02,122 And re-arm them. 18 00:02:03,035 --> 00:02:04,472 Yes, sir! 19 00:02:08,606 --> 00:02:11,131 Hello, Harvey. Where's Jumbo? 20 00:02:11,174 --> 00:02:12,741 Posted missing last night. 21 00:02:12,784 --> 00:02:14,264 You acting C.O.? 22 00:02:14,308 --> 00:02:16,658 Oh, yeah. Heh. Of what? 23 00:02:16,701 --> 00:02:20,444 Five serviceable aircraft. No spares. No contact. 24 00:02:20,488 --> 00:02:22,316 First we knew the bastards would overrun us 25 00:02:22,359 --> 00:02:23,360 was when we tried to land. 26 00:02:31,412 --> 00:02:33,675 [in English] For the benefit of the uneducated among us, 27 00:02:33,718 --> 00:02:35,242 I shall translate. 28 00:02:35,285 --> 00:02:36,852 Archam can't believe that Sedan's fallen. 29 00:02:36,895 --> 00:02:38,027 I can. 30 00:02:42,553 --> 00:02:45,339 It's no use. They'll be here in half an hour. 31 00:02:45,382 --> 00:02:46,731 We must leave immediately. 32 00:02:46,775 --> 00:02:48,298 Yes, let's get the hell out of it. 33 00:02:48,342 --> 00:02:49,821 Where to, sir? 34 00:02:49,865 --> 00:02:51,823 Why don't you follow me and find out? Come on, idiots. 35 00:02:51,867 --> 00:02:52,911 After you. 36 00:02:52,955 --> 00:02:55,305 Unless they've got there before us. 37 00:02:55,349 --> 00:02:57,089 Get that buzzard out of here! 38 00:02:57,133 --> 00:02:58,047 We'll go with what we've got! 39 00:03:01,006 --> 00:03:02,356 All right. Forget your kit. Let's move. 40 00:03:09,406 --> 00:03:12,322 Get all the transport you can and try and get the men out of here. 41 00:03:12,366 --> 00:03:14,498 All NCOs report to me immediately! 42 00:03:32,734 --> 00:03:34,301 You know what to do with the lame ducks? 43 00:03:34,344 --> 00:03:35,432 Yes, sir. 44 00:03:42,570 --> 00:03:43,701 Chocks away. 45 00:03:46,400 --> 00:03:48,271 All the erks, over here! 46 00:03:49,533 --> 00:03:51,143 Load 'em up! 47 00:04:01,719 --> 00:04:02,807 [whistles] 48 00:04:39,757 --> 00:04:41,542 Over the wing. 49 00:04:41,585 --> 00:04:43,500 Flood the cowling. 50 00:04:43,544 --> 00:04:45,154 Plenty of it. 51 00:04:54,294 --> 00:04:57,384 Right! Stand clear! Into the trucks! 52 00:05:01,257 --> 00:05:02,693 Come on! We haven't got all day! 53 00:05:16,490 --> 00:05:18,448 [guns firing] 54 00:05:21,843 --> 00:05:23,845 [guns firing] 55 00:05:59,576 --> 00:06:02,666 [man] "To the permanent secretary of state for air... 56 00:06:02,710 --> 00:06:05,234 Sir, I have the honor to refer 57 00:06:05,277 --> 00:06:06,888 to the very serious calls, 58 00:06:06,931 --> 00:06:09,847 which have recently been made upon fighter command 59 00:06:09,891 --> 00:06:12,023 in an attempt to stem the German invasion 60 00:06:12,067 --> 00:06:13,851 of the continent. 61 00:06:13,895 --> 00:06:18,029 I hope and believe that our armies may yet be victorious 62 00:06:18,073 --> 00:06:19,988 in France and Belgium, 63 00:06:20,031 --> 00:06:21,859 but we have to face the possibility 64 00:06:21,903 --> 00:06:22,947 that they may be defeated. 65 00:06:24,732 --> 00:06:26,560 In this case, I presume 66 00:06:26,603 --> 00:06:28,475 that there is no one who would deny 67 00:06:28,518 --> 00:06:30,651 that England should fight on, 68 00:06:30,694 --> 00:06:33,697 even though the remainder of the continent of Europe 69 00:06:33,741 --> 00:06:35,438 is dominated by the Germans. 70 00:06:36,744 --> 00:06:38,572 I must therefore request 71 00:06:38,615 --> 00:06:42,402 that not one more fighter be sent across the channel. 72 00:06:44,534 --> 00:06:46,710 If the home defense is drained away 73 00:06:46,754 --> 00:06:50,758 in desperate attempts to remedy the situation in France, 74 00:06:50,801 --> 00:06:54,675 defeat in France will involve the final, complete, 75 00:06:54,718 --> 00:06:57,721 and irremediable defeat of this country. 76 00:06:57,765 --> 00:06:59,810 I have the honor to be, sir, 77 00:06:59,854 --> 00:07:04,641 your obedient servant, H.C.T. Dowding." 78 00:07:11,648 --> 00:07:13,171 [knock on door] 79 00:07:14,651 --> 00:07:16,479 Air Chief Marshal Dowding, sir. 80 00:07:21,528 --> 00:07:23,573 You do realize, Dowding, 81 00:07:23,617 --> 00:07:25,706 the position this puts us in? 82 00:07:25,749 --> 00:07:27,534 I realize that the French 83 00:07:27,577 --> 00:07:29,666 have been promised this squadron. 84 00:07:29,710 --> 00:07:31,189 By Churchill personally. 85 00:07:33,757 --> 00:07:35,411 He's given the French Prime Minister his word. 86 00:07:38,545 --> 00:07:40,111 You do appreciate, Dowding, 87 00:07:40,155 --> 00:07:42,113 that Churchill will have to see this? 88 00:07:44,551 --> 00:07:45,377 That's why I wrote it. 89 00:07:52,472 --> 00:07:54,474 [speaking German] 90 00:08:19,673 --> 00:08:22,153 [seagulls squawking] 91 00:08:30,684 --> 00:08:32,773 [radio announcer] This is the BBC Home Service. 92 00:08:32,816 --> 00:08:34,470 Here is the news. 93 00:08:34,514 --> 00:08:36,341 In the House of Commons this afternoon, 94 00:08:36,385 --> 00:08:38,648 the prime minister, Mr. Churchill, said, 95 00:08:38,692 --> 00:08:42,652 "What General de Gaulle called the Battle of France is over. 96 00:08:42,696 --> 00:08:46,134 The Battle of Britain is about to begin." 97 00:08:46,177 --> 00:08:47,744 [patriotic music playing] 98 00:10:59,963 --> 00:11:01,922 [speaking German] 99 00:12:40,194 --> 00:12:44,502 [in German] If I have to look at one more bomber I won't recommend you for promotion. 100 00:12:53,076 --> 00:12:54,686 [in German] My regards to Berlin. 101 00:12:54,730 --> 00:12:57,864 [patriotic music playing] 102 00:13:06,655 --> 00:13:11,921 England is not our natural enemy you heard him say it! 103 00:13:11,965 --> 00:13:17,535 They're on their knees and we've never had such an opportunity. 104 00:13:18,798 --> 00:13:20,060 It's ridiculous! 105 00:13:20,103 --> 00:13:22,540 Ridiculous? It's disastrous! 106 00:13:24,934 --> 00:13:28,068 The Fuehrer will see you now, sir. 107 00:13:43,779 --> 00:13:45,346 [in English] My dear Max! 108 00:13:48,218 --> 00:13:50,786 How lovely to see you back in Switzerland so soon. 109 00:13:53,267 --> 00:13:56,313 I came straight from Berlin an hour ago. 110 00:13:56,357 --> 00:13:58,359 The Ambassador will see you now, sir. 111 00:13:58,402 --> 00:14:00,752 Thank you. Excuse me, please. 112 00:14:06,802 --> 00:14:08,804 Sir David, I'm again instructed 113 00:14:08,848 --> 00:14:11,720 to emphasize that the Fuehrer wishes 114 00:14:11,763 --> 00:14:14,027 to avoid further bloodshed. 115 00:14:14,070 --> 00:14:16,812 England is not our natural enemy, 116 00:14:16,856 --> 00:14:19,423 And he offers guarantees for the British Empire 117 00:14:19,467 --> 00:14:21,643 if you give Germany a free hand in Europe. 118 00:14:22,731 --> 00:14:23,993 Goering and his Luftwaffe 119 00:14:24,037 --> 00:14:25,952 would like to flatten London 120 00:14:25,995 --> 00:14:28,389 as a prelude to invasion. 121 00:14:28,432 --> 00:14:31,218 It's two lumps you take, isn't it? 122 00:14:31,261 --> 00:14:35,352 What's left of your army abandoned its weapons at Dunkirk. 123 00:14:35,396 --> 00:14:38,616 You're defenseless and just playing for time. 124 00:14:38,660 --> 00:14:41,184 We know of the moves you're making in Washington. 125 00:14:41,228 --> 00:14:44,144 We know the Americans won't be drawn in. 126 00:14:44,187 --> 00:14:47,277 Their embassy in London gives you two weeks. 127 00:14:49,366 --> 00:14:50,585 So what's stopping you? 128 00:14:53,762 --> 00:14:54,806 Look, David. 129 00:14:54,850 --> 00:14:56,504 The Fuehrer is being very reasonable. 130 00:14:57,548 --> 00:14:59,463 He offers guarantees. 131 00:14:59,507 --> 00:15:03,641 Experience shows the Fuehrer's guarantees guarantee nothing. 132 00:15:04,642 --> 00:15:06,601 What about Churchill? 133 00:15:06,644 --> 00:15:08,255 After our last appeal, what do we hear? 134 00:15:09,299 --> 00:15:11,432 "We will fight them on the beaches." 135 00:15:12,346 --> 00:15:14,000 With what? 136 00:15:14,043 --> 00:15:16,089 Winston gets carried away sometimes. 137 00:15:16,132 --> 00:15:18,439 With liquid courage. 138 00:15:18,482 --> 00:15:20,180 That's what they tell me. 139 00:15:20,223 --> 00:15:22,182 Clearly, you don't know him. 140 00:15:23,400 --> 00:15:25,402 David, we are not asking for anything. 141 00:15:26,186 --> 00:15:27,883 Europe is ours. 142 00:15:27,927 --> 00:15:30,277 We can walk into Britain whenever we like. 143 00:15:32,235 --> 00:15:34,281 If you think we're going to gamble 144 00:15:34,324 --> 00:15:36,196 on Herr Hitler's guarantees, 145 00:15:36,239 --> 00:15:38,415 you're making a grave mistake. 146 00:15:38,459 --> 00:15:41,897 All those years in England seem to have left you none the wiser. 147 00:15:42,767 --> 00:15:45,292 We're not easily frightened. 148 00:15:45,335 --> 00:15:47,337 Also, we know how hard it is 149 00:15:47,381 --> 00:15:49,122 for an army to cross the channel. 150 00:15:50,427 --> 00:15:53,865 The last little corporal to try it came a cropper. 151 00:15:53,909 --> 00:15:56,433 So don't threaten or dictate to us, 152 00:15:56,477 --> 00:15:58,609 until you're marching up Whitehall! 153 00:15:59,828 --> 00:16:01,743 And even then, we won't listen. 154 00:16:13,494 --> 00:16:15,061 Heil Hitler. 155 00:16:26,289 --> 00:16:27,987 It's unforgivable. 156 00:16:29,118 --> 00:16:30,511 I lost my temper. 157 00:16:32,121 --> 00:16:34,689 The maddening thing is that he's right. 158 00:16:36,473 --> 00:16:38,519 We're not ready. 159 00:16:38,562 --> 00:16:40,521 We're on our own. 160 00:16:40,564 --> 00:16:42,610 We've been playing for time. 161 00:16:44,568 --> 00:16:46,092 And it's running out. 162 00:17:00,367 --> 00:17:01,411 Silly bitch! 163 00:17:02,543 --> 00:17:04,545 He's calling you names again, Arnold. 164 00:17:05,198 --> 00:17:07,200 [men chuckle] 165 00:17:07,243 --> 00:17:08,331 I spent half a week settling her 166 00:17:08,375 --> 00:17:09,593 and the kids in the country, 167 00:17:09,637 --> 00:17:10,812 and now, "I'm bored," she says! 168 00:17:26,610 --> 00:17:29,091 One of your elite trying to land without wheels. 169 00:17:46,587 --> 00:17:48,197 Boomps-a-daisy. 170 00:17:49,720 --> 00:17:51,331 It's enough to make you weep. 171 00:18:08,435 --> 00:18:11,090 [engine shuts down] 172 00:18:12,743 --> 00:18:14,093 And welcome home, sir. 173 00:18:16,051 --> 00:18:18,923 Undercarriage lever a bit sticky, was it, sir? 174 00:18:18,967 --> 00:18:20,925 Yes, as a matter of fact, it was. 175 00:18:20,969 --> 00:18:22,797 Well, I wouldn't tell the C.O. that, sir, 176 00:18:22,840 --> 00:18:24,277 Not if I were you. 177 00:18:46,603 --> 00:18:48,605 You can teach... 178 00:18:48,649 --> 00:18:50,955 [both] Monkeys to fly better than that! 179 00:18:57,310 --> 00:18:59,355 I'm terribly sorry about that, sir. 180 00:18:59,399 --> 00:19:00,791 It won't happen again. 181 00:19:00,835 --> 00:19:02,402 Keep your jacket on, boy. 182 00:19:02,445 --> 00:19:04,708 How many hours have you done in spits, Simon? 183 00:19:04,752 --> 00:19:06,884 On spits, sir? 10 1/2. 184 00:19:07,668 --> 00:19:09,278 We'll make it 11 185 00:19:09,322 --> 00:19:10,932 before Jerry has you for breakfast. 186 00:19:18,983 --> 00:19:21,812 Spring chicken to shitehawk in one easy lesson. 187 00:19:25,033 --> 00:19:28,036 [all] Attack, attack, attack... 188 00:19:28,079 --> 00:19:31,126 [Rabbit Leader] This is Rabbit Leader. Are you receiving me? 189 00:19:31,170 --> 00:19:33,520 [Red-3] Hello, Rabbit Leader. Red-3 on 3. 190 00:19:33,563 --> 00:19:35,565 Receiving you loud and clear. 191 00:19:35,609 --> 00:19:37,915 [Rabbit Leader] Right. I'll try and get on your tail, 192 00:19:37,959 --> 00:19:40,091 and I want you to take evasive action. 193 00:19:40,135 --> 00:19:41,267 Understood? 194 00:19:41,310 --> 00:19:42,833 [Red 3] Hello, Rabbit Leader. 195 00:19:42,877 --> 00:19:44,748 Red-3 on 3. Understood. 196 00:20:12,167 --> 00:20:15,344 [Rabbit Leader] Attack, attack, attack, attack, attack, attack... 197 00:20:17,390 --> 00:20:19,174 [Red 3] Hello, Rabbit Leader. 198 00:20:19,218 --> 00:20:20,915 I thought you might come in from the sun. 199 00:20:20,958 --> 00:20:22,917 [Rabbit Leader] Don't think. Don't just glance. 200 00:20:22,960 --> 00:20:24,788 Look! Search for the bastards! 201 00:20:24,832 --> 00:20:26,399 And never fly in a straight line, 202 00:20:26,442 --> 00:20:27,617 or you're a dead duck. 203 00:20:28,966 --> 00:20:30,316 [Red 3] Sir. 204 00:20:30,359 --> 00:20:31,578 [Rabbit Leader] Now, let's try it again. 205 00:20:38,672 --> 00:20:39,847 Or, in other words, 206 00:20:39,890 --> 00:20:41,936 beware of the Hun in the sun, 207 00:20:41,979 --> 00:20:44,155 who, for reasons best known to himself, 208 00:20:44,199 --> 00:20:45,766 has confined his recent attacks 209 00:20:45,809 --> 00:20:47,333 to our channel convoys. 210 00:20:47,376 --> 00:20:49,683 However, this won't last forever. 211 00:20:49,726 --> 00:20:52,381 But it has given us a chance to pull ourselves together 212 00:20:52,425 --> 00:20:53,948 and to train people like you. 213 00:20:53,991 --> 00:20:55,210 As fighter controllers, 214 00:20:55,254 --> 00:20:56,820 you'll be joining an organization, 215 00:20:56,864 --> 00:20:58,082 which, thank the good Lord, 216 00:20:58,126 --> 00:20:59,997 was not rushed up hastily yesterday. 217 00:21:00,041 --> 00:21:02,826 It'll be a pain in the neck to the enemy when he comes. 218 00:21:02,870 --> 00:21:04,306 It's the joker up our sleeves. 219 00:21:04,350 --> 00:21:07,048 Now, the R.A.F. chain shows us where they are. 220 00:21:07,091 --> 00:21:08,571 The information is passed to group, 221 00:21:08,615 --> 00:21:09,964 group scrambles the necessary squadrons, 222 00:21:10,007 --> 00:21:12,532 and you, at sector level, 223 00:21:12,575 --> 00:21:14,708 guide our chaps to the interception. 224 00:21:16,449 --> 00:21:19,887 It's been tried and tested. It works. 225 00:21:19,930 --> 00:21:21,671 So don't blame the system if you're no good. 226 00:21:22,237 --> 00:21:23,325 [all chuckle] 227 00:21:24,413 --> 00:21:26,372 Now, clearly, 11 group here 228 00:21:26,415 --> 00:21:28,374 will bear the brunt of the battle. 229 00:21:28,417 --> 00:21:30,158 As those of you who are posted there 230 00:21:30,201 --> 00:21:32,203 -will find out to your discomfort. -[laughter] 231 00:21:32,247 --> 00:21:34,162 Twelve group is our second line of defense 232 00:21:34,205 --> 00:21:35,859 and covers the industrial midlands and the north. 233 00:21:35,903 --> 00:21:37,818 Thirteen group, Scotland and the northeast, 234 00:21:37,861 --> 00:21:40,473 and ten group, the west of England. 235 00:21:40,516 --> 00:21:42,475 More than half the fighter-command squadrons 236 00:21:42,518 --> 00:21:44,868 are stationed here at 11 group, 237 00:21:44,912 --> 00:21:47,784 near the coast where we expect the invasion, 238 00:21:47,828 --> 00:21:49,438 and also able to protect London, 239 00:21:49,482 --> 00:21:52,180 which is as far as the bombers can get with fighter escort. 240 00:21:53,312 --> 00:21:55,183 But I think we can leave strategy 241 00:21:55,226 --> 00:21:56,358 to those with egg on their hats. 242 00:22:13,767 --> 00:22:15,159 Gentlemen, the Inspector General. 243 00:22:33,787 --> 00:22:36,006 May I introduce my brother, sir? 244 00:22:36,050 --> 00:22:37,617 Another fighter ace? 245 00:22:37,660 --> 00:22:39,488 When I get the chance, sir. 246 00:22:52,283 --> 00:22:55,635 Those masts... Radio Direction Finders? 247 00:22:55,678 --> 00:22:58,420 Their secret weapon. 248 00:22:58,464 --> 00:22:59,378 - which we captured at Dunkirk. 249 00:23:02,555 --> 00:23:05,340 Our Stukas can deal with them. 250 00:23:05,384 --> 00:23:11,868 If the masts bring up the R.A.F then we don't have to look for them. 251 00:23:14,393 --> 00:23:16,046 The men are in excellent spirits, sir. 252 00:23:16,090 --> 00:23:18,484 I have eyes, Osterkamp. 253 00:23:18,527 --> 00:23:22,270 We are impatient to set about England. 254 00:23:22,313 --> 00:23:24,098 Your ambitions may be fulfilled sooner than you think. 255 00:23:31,975 --> 00:23:34,108 [all chattering] 256 00:23:37,198 --> 00:23:39,896 [in English] This delay is an incredible piece of luck. 257 00:23:39,940 --> 00:23:42,029 I mean, they roll up France, 258 00:23:42,072 --> 00:23:43,552 and then stop. 259 00:23:44,510 --> 00:23:46,729 They could've come right on. 260 00:23:46,773 --> 00:23:51,821 You know, our latest intelligence is that Herr Hitler 261 00:23:51,865 --> 00:23:54,345 is sightseeing in France. 262 00:23:54,389 --> 00:23:56,652 It is rather pleasant weather. 263 00:23:56,696 --> 00:23:59,263 Oh, no, I mean it. He's on holiday. 264 00:23:59,307 --> 00:24:01,265 I'm not complaining, Minister. 265 00:24:01,309 --> 00:24:03,311 No, no, no. Seriously, Dowding, 266 00:24:03,354 --> 00:24:05,618 the morale factor is vital. 267 00:24:05,661 --> 00:24:07,620 I saw Beaverbrook on Monday. 268 00:24:07,663 --> 00:24:09,883 Now, he's going to be able to deliver 269 00:24:09,926 --> 00:24:12,320 as many as 100 fighters a week. 270 00:24:13,756 --> 00:24:16,498 Well, after seeing you, 271 00:24:16,542 --> 00:24:18,587 I want to be able to go back to the Cabinet 272 00:24:18,631 --> 00:24:22,373 and tell them you're as confident as I am. 273 00:24:22,417 --> 00:24:26,595 Damn it, man, we've got 650 planes. 274 00:24:26,639 --> 00:24:30,643 And they have 2,500 aircraft, haven't they? 275 00:24:31,644 --> 00:24:33,733 They won't all come over at once, 276 00:24:33,776 --> 00:24:35,648 and we have radar. 277 00:24:35,691 --> 00:24:37,388 Churchill puts great faith in radar. 278 00:24:38,825 --> 00:24:40,261 It's vital, 279 00:24:40,304 --> 00:24:43,046 but it won't shoot down aircraft. 280 00:24:43,090 --> 00:24:47,790 I must say, you don't exactly exude a spirit of optimism. 281 00:24:47,834 --> 00:24:49,879 God willing, we will hold out, Minister. 282 00:24:51,098 --> 00:24:54,014 I see. So I tell the cabinet 283 00:24:54,057 --> 00:24:56,582 that you're trusting in radar and praying to God. 284 00:24:56,625 --> 00:24:57,670 Is that right? 285 00:24:57,713 --> 00:25:00,281 More accurate the other way around. 286 00:25:00,324 --> 00:25:02,979 I'm trusting in God and praying for radar. 287 00:25:03,023 --> 00:25:06,635 But the essential arithmetic is that our young men 288 00:25:06,679 --> 00:25:09,551 will have to shoot down their young men at the rate of four to one 289 00:25:11,248 --> 00:25:12,511 if we're to keep pace at all. 290 00:25:15,557 --> 00:25:17,385 It's the oil pressure, sir, 291 00:25:17,428 --> 00:25:18,778 but the gauge is being checked. 292 00:25:18,821 --> 00:25:20,344 All right, Charlie. Carry on. 293 00:25:20,388 --> 00:25:21,563 Thank you, sir. 294 00:25:21,607 --> 00:25:23,173 Never give up, do you, Charlie? 295 00:25:23,217 --> 00:25:24,392 Instrument check, sir. 296 00:25:24,435 --> 00:25:26,046 I hope your new C.O. believes you. 297 00:25:27,874 --> 00:25:29,832 He's going to be one of your headaches now. 298 00:25:29,876 --> 00:25:30,746 They know the orders-- 299 00:25:30,790 --> 00:25:32,095 Don't tangle unnecessarily. 300 00:25:32,139 --> 00:25:34,315 So it's, "May I do an engine check, sir? 301 00:25:34,358 --> 00:25:36,665 Or an undercarriage check or a radio?" 302 00:25:36,709 --> 00:25:37,971 Any excuse to get at the Jerries. 303 00:25:38,014 --> 00:25:39,538 At least it shows they're keen. 304 00:25:40,451 --> 00:25:41,409 Yeah, they're a good bunch. 305 00:25:42,715 --> 00:25:44,673 God knows what I'll find in Scotland. 306 00:25:44,717 --> 00:25:46,806 A lot of kids with down on their cheeks. 307 00:25:46,849 --> 00:25:48,198 Yeah, training them to be fighter pilots 308 00:25:48,242 --> 00:25:50,636 is a damn sight more dodgy than fighting Germans. 309 00:25:50,679 --> 00:25:52,376 Well, you've got to earn that new stripe somehow. 310 00:25:52,420 --> 00:25:53,769 Well, at least I got 3 days in town. 311 00:25:55,466 --> 00:25:56,642 Give my regards to your wife. 312 00:25:57,120 --> 00:25:58,339 Thanks. 313 00:26:01,342 --> 00:26:02,648 May I have a word, sir? 314 00:26:02,691 --> 00:26:04,650 [laughter] 315 00:26:04,693 --> 00:26:06,477 [bagpipes playing] 316 00:26:06,521 --> 00:26:07,696 Send us back a haggis. 317 00:26:13,876 --> 00:26:16,183 If you want permission for a test flight, 318 00:26:16,226 --> 00:26:17,445 the answer is no. 319 00:26:35,768 --> 00:26:37,639 [jazz music playing] 320 00:26:42,905 --> 00:26:44,037 Large scotch, please. 321 00:26:45,647 --> 00:26:47,344 [bartender] You with that lot down the road, sir? 322 00:26:47,388 --> 00:26:48,476 [Harvey] No. 323 00:26:49,564 --> 00:26:51,131 One and six, please. Thank you. 324 00:26:51,174 --> 00:26:52,219 Thank you. 325 00:26:56,092 --> 00:26:57,441 [Harvey sighs] 326 00:27:00,967 --> 00:27:02,533 Have you applied for that post in Scotland? 327 00:27:02,577 --> 00:27:04,144 -Darling, I can't. -You can't. 328 00:27:04,187 --> 00:27:05,275 You know I can't. 329 00:27:05,319 --> 00:27:06,189 You mean you don't want to. 330 00:27:06,233 --> 00:27:08,409 Can't. I've got a job. 331 00:27:08,452 --> 00:27:11,542 What have we got? What the hell is this? 332 00:27:11,586 --> 00:27:13,457 Is it a marriage, or a flaming air force committee? 333 00:27:13,501 --> 00:27:15,764 For God's sake, Colin, don't start that all over again. 334 00:27:18,332 --> 00:27:21,030 I knew this would happen. I never wanted you to join up. Never. 335 00:27:21,074 --> 00:27:22,815 -Colin, please-- -You didn't take a blind bit of notice. 336 00:27:22,858 --> 00:27:25,165 Try to behave as if I were a human being. 337 00:27:25,208 --> 00:27:28,603 You look more like a parade-ground suffragette to me. 338 00:27:28,647 --> 00:27:32,128 I'm just not cut out to wave a wet hankie on a sooty station. 339 00:27:32,172 --> 00:27:33,695 Oh, for God's sake, who's asking you to? 340 00:27:35,436 --> 00:27:36,611 We'll be in Scotland together. 341 00:27:38,439 --> 00:27:40,180 Oh, I never could stand marching women. 342 00:27:43,226 --> 00:27:45,011 You couldn't care less, could you? 343 00:27:45,054 --> 00:27:46,926 I cared enough to come here 50 miles. 344 00:27:48,710 --> 00:27:50,059 I didn't measure it. 345 00:27:50,103 --> 00:27:51,452 I did. 346 00:27:54,063 --> 00:27:55,021 I even booked a room. 347 00:28:00,417 --> 00:28:01,723 Three days. 348 00:28:05,031 --> 00:28:06,032 It would be marvelous. 349 00:28:11,472 --> 00:28:13,909 Are you going to apply for that posting or not? 350 00:28:13,953 --> 00:28:15,737 [man] Left, right, left. 351 00:28:15,781 --> 00:28:18,740 Right, left, right, left, right. 352 00:28:18,784 --> 00:28:19,785 Squad, halt! 353 00:28:21,395 --> 00:28:23,223 Right turn! 354 00:28:25,094 --> 00:28:27,227 Order arms! 355 00:28:29,838 --> 00:28:31,361 Now, wait for it. 356 00:28:31,405 --> 00:28:32,754 Squad... 357 00:28:32,798 --> 00:28:34,060 dismissed! 358 00:28:39,892 --> 00:28:42,068 [man 1] Come on, Albert, you're not dead yet. 359 00:28:42,111 --> 00:28:43,069 It's his turn. 360 00:28:43,112 --> 00:28:44,723 [man 2] You'll be lucky. 361 00:28:44,766 --> 00:28:47,682 [man 1] Twelve pints, please, Fred. 362 00:28:47,726 --> 00:28:48,639 One for the sarge. 363 00:28:48,683 --> 00:28:50,250 [man 3] Let him get his own. 364 00:28:50,293 --> 00:28:51,555 [men laugh] 365 00:28:59,085 --> 00:29:01,522 No, sir, it's not Charlie. 366 00:29:01,565 --> 00:29:04,177 It's some Hurricane out of juice very likely. 367 00:29:04,220 --> 00:29:05,439 Right. 368 00:29:05,482 --> 00:29:07,789 Well, call me directly you hear anything. 369 00:29:21,237 --> 00:29:23,196 Well, somebody must have spotted him. 370 00:29:23,239 --> 00:29:24,675 He can't just disappear. 371 00:29:26,068 --> 00:29:27,243 All right, I'll hang on. 372 00:29:28,418 --> 00:29:30,290 Sir, it's Air Vice Marshal Park. 373 00:29:31,073 --> 00:29:31,944 That's all we need now. 374 00:29:33,032 --> 00:29:34,598 Jamie, hang on to this. 375 00:29:37,253 --> 00:29:38,428 Good afternoon, sir. 376 00:29:38,472 --> 00:29:39,473 Tell your men to relax. 377 00:29:42,041 --> 00:29:43,956 How are they making out, canfield? 378 00:29:43,999 --> 00:29:46,175 Half the squadron are new pilots, sir. 379 00:29:46,219 --> 00:29:47,524 That's why you were sent here, 380 00:29:47,568 --> 00:29:49,048 to lick them into shape. 381 00:29:49,091 --> 00:29:51,137 They get less warning here than any other station, 382 00:29:51,180 --> 00:29:52,965 so they must learn to get up from standby 383 00:29:53,008 --> 00:29:54,140 in two minutes flat 384 00:29:54,183 --> 00:29:55,532 if they're to intercept the enemy. 385 00:29:55,576 --> 00:29:56,795 [telephone rings] 386 00:29:58,840 --> 00:30:00,624 Hello. Dispersal. 387 00:30:02,365 --> 00:30:03,192 Right. 388 00:30:05,194 --> 00:30:06,326 Stand down, "A" flight. 389 00:30:20,035 --> 00:30:21,167 Yours? 390 00:30:22,603 --> 00:30:23,604 Yes, sir. 391 00:30:24,605 --> 00:30:25,824 The chaps spoil her. 392 00:30:27,347 --> 00:30:28,652 All right, canfield, what's up? 393 00:30:30,219 --> 00:30:31,525 You have a pilot missing. 394 00:30:32,613 --> 00:30:33,962 Yes, sir. 395 00:30:34,006 --> 00:30:35,050 Over the channel. 396 00:30:37,531 --> 00:30:38,837 Is he much overdue? 397 00:30:40,360 --> 00:30:41,970 Over two hours, sir. 398 00:30:42,014 --> 00:30:43,363 I thought I'd made it clear 399 00:30:43,406 --> 00:30:44,930 we're too near the enemy for pilots 400 00:30:44,973 --> 00:30:46,583 to go swanning around on their own. 401 00:30:46,627 --> 00:30:48,324 We can't afford to lose them this way. 402 00:30:50,631 --> 00:30:51,850 What's the excuse this time, 403 00:30:53,025 --> 00:30:54,548 undercarriage check? 404 00:30:54,591 --> 00:30:55,984 Instruments, sir. 405 00:30:56,028 --> 00:30:57,594 We've all done it, but that's no excuse. 406 00:30:58,769 --> 00:30:59,770 What's his name? 407 00:31:00,641 --> 00:31:01,990 Pilot Officer Lambert, sir. 408 00:31:17,266 --> 00:31:18,267 [man laughs] 409 00:31:19,268 --> 00:31:20,791 [in German] Gerhardt, my bath! 410 00:31:38,592 --> 00:31:40,289 [horn honks] 411 00:31:49,255 --> 00:31:52,345 I know - you just happened to find it. 412 00:31:52,388 --> 00:31:56,305 If you're not ready in five minutes - 413 00:31:56,349 --> 00:32:00,222 - we're off to Boulogne for dinner without you. 414 00:32:05,619 --> 00:32:07,708 Hans, look after Major Foehn. 415 00:32:15,672 --> 00:32:17,370 Don't let him near the wine cellar! 416 00:32:26,596 --> 00:32:29,121 [speaking German] But with respect, sir, my brother says - 417 00:32:29,164 --> 00:32:31,340 - the Spitfire is faster. 418 00:32:31,384 --> 00:32:33,255 When we get to England - 419 00:32:33,299 --> 00:32:35,083 - I'll take one up and show him how to fly it. 420 00:32:36,171 --> 00:32:37,999 - straight into the drink! 421 00:32:40,132 --> 00:32:44,397 I said look after him, not to drown him. 422 00:32:44,440 --> 00:32:46,529 [all laughing] 423 00:32:54,973 --> 00:32:57,149 [in German] Sir, you are to report to Wissant. 424 00:32:57,192 --> 00:32:58,280 When? 425 00:32:58,324 --> 00:33:00,979 Immediately. Major Foehn too. 426 00:33:22,783 --> 00:33:24,741 I know why we're going to Wissant. 427 00:33:40,931 --> 00:33:41,889 At last! 428 00:34:02,649 --> 00:34:06,218 Gentlemen...Eagle Day. 429 00:34:06,261 --> 00:34:10,135 -the destruction of the R.A.F. on the ground. 430 00:34:10,178 --> 00:34:12,789 Take-off time - 07.15. 431 00:34:12,833 --> 00:34:17,185 Our targets - the following airfields... 432 00:34:25,324 --> 00:34:28,631 Our task - to knock out the R.A.F on the ground. 433 00:34:29,719 --> 00:34:32,374 There'll be nothing left for us! 434 00:34:32,418 --> 00:34:39,164 Don't worry - enough Spitfires will manage to get up - even for you, Bruno. 435 00:34:41,601 --> 00:34:43,081 [men laugh] 436 00:34:44,778 --> 00:34:47,302 Gain height and use it. 437 00:34:48,260 --> 00:34:50,566 And don't land in the Channel. 438 00:34:50,610 --> 00:34:53,482 In other words use your petrol gauges. 439 00:34:53,526 --> 00:34:55,571 Remember - you've only got thirty minutes over there. 440 00:36:04,336 --> 00:36:06,294 [men chattering] 441 00:36:55,778 --> 00:36:57,302 [in English] Hostile 2-3. 442 00:36:57,998 --> 00:36:58,955 Morning, all. 443 00:36:58,999 --> 00:37:03,133 Bearing 1-8-6, range 30 miles. 444 00:37:04,134 --> 00:37:05,614 Twenty plus. 445 00:37:05,658 --> 00:37:07,268 Height, 6,000. 446 00:37:08,400 --> 00:37:10,228 Yes, Danmoor, I confirm. 447 00:37:10,271 --> 00:37:11,838 No I.F.F. 448 00:37:20,020 --> 00:37:22,065 Hostile 2-9, now 30 plus. 449 00:37:22,109 --> 00:37:24,285 Yes, Danmoor, I confirm. 450 00:37:24,329 --> 00:37:26,548 Recheck I.F.F., please, Bentmarle. 451 00:37:32,685 --> 00:37:34,730 Sorry to call you in, sir, but something's building. 452 00:37:35,470 --> 00:37:37,255 2-8 now 40 plus. 453 00:37:38,691 --> 00:37:39,735 Convoys? 454 00:37:39,779 --> 00:37:42,085 None due through until tonight, sir. 455 00:37:44,131 --> 00:37:47,134 Hostile 3-1 40 plus, 1-6. 456 00:37:48,483 --> 00:37:50,398 Better bring more squadrons to standby. 457 00:37:50,442 --> 00:37:52,835 Right, sir. Get me beacon hill. 458 00:37:52,879 --> 00:37:55,577 Reconfirm hostile 2-3. 459 00:37:55,621 --> 00:37:57,753 Hostile 2-3, 1-8-0. 460 00:37:59,059 --> 00:38:00,626 Getting interference again, sir. 461 00:38:03,411 --> 00:38:04,978 Not now, Corporal, not now. 462 00:38:05,631 --> 00:38:06,675 That's better. 463 00:38:07,241 --> 00:38:09,330 Five miles. 464 00:38:09,374 --> 00:38:10,810 I'm afraid the raid is entering 465 00:38:10,853 --> 00:38:12,115 my ground range, Danmoor. 466 00:38:26,260 --> 00:38:27,261 Stukas. 467 00:39:12,001 --> 00:39:13,263 Get them up. 468 00:39:13,307 --> 00:39:15,831 Forty-three squadron, intercept hostile 2-1. 469 00:39:15,875 --> 00:39:17,180 That was Danmoor, sir. 470 00:39:17,224 --> 00:39:18,660 Ventnor radar out of action. 471 00:39:23,796 --> 00:39:26,059 -Who's covering Dover? -54 squadron, sir. 472 00:39:37,113 --> 00:39:38,506 Sixth squadron's airborne, sir. 473 00:39:38,550 --> 00:39:41,291 Too slow. Some of them took six and seven minutes. 474 00:39:41,335 --> 00:39:42,510 They'll have to do it in two. 475 00:39:54,609 --> 00:39:56,350 Tallyho, Velvet Leader! 476 00:39:56,394 --> 00:39:57,395 Down there on the left. 477 00:39:58,178 --> 00:39:59,745 Stukas! 478 00:39:59,788 --> 00:40:01,921 Roger. Here we go. 479 00:40:01,964 --> 00:40:03,052 Attacking now. 480 00:40:12,497 --> 00:40:15,848 Yellow section, keep your eyes peeled for the escort. 481 00:40:24,117 --> 00:40:25,118 Spitfire! 482 00:40:39,611 --> 00:40:41,395 [guns firing] 483 00:41:01,546 --> 00:41:02,503 Aah! 484 00:41:23,437 --> 00:41:25,744 Easier to hit than a barn door. 485 00:41:25,787 --> 00:41:27,267 It's like shooting rats in a barrel. 486 00:41:28,094 --> 00:41:29,269 You'll be in a barrel 487 00:41:29,312 --> 00:41:30,749 if you don't watch out for the fighters. 488 00:42:05,000 --> 00:42:07,176 [in English] Ventnor, and now Dover's out of action. 489 00:42:07,220 --> 00:42:08,700 Our plots are drying up. 490 00:42:08,743 --> 00:42:09,918 Then we're blind. 491 00:42:09,962 --> 00:42:12,921 So now we've only got the observer corps. 492 00:42:12,965 --> 00:42:15,881 This is only the beginning. They won't stop now. 493 00:42:44,387 --> 00:42:45,780 Heinkels. 494 00:42:50,872 --> 00:42:51,960 Make it 100 plus. 495 00:42:52,004 --> 00:42:55,398 Hello? Hello? Heinkels, 100 plus. 496 00:42:59,620 --> 00:43:01,970 Yes, center. Still going north. 497 00:43:02,492 --> 00:43:03,755 Height? 498 00:43:03,798 --> 00:43:04,930 12,000. 499 00:43:05,365 --> 00:43:07,193 [ring] 500 00:43:07,236 --> 00:43:08,803 Dispersal. 501 00:43:08,847 --> 00:43:09,978 Two section, scramble! 502 00:43:12,024 --> 00:43:13,025 Look alive! 503 00:43:14,896 --> 00:43:16,245 At the double! 504 00:43:41,140 --> 00:43:42,358 [telephone rings] 505 00:43:44,796 --> 00:43:45,927 Lookout. 506 00:43:45,971 --> 00:43:46,972 Right. 507 00:43:57,069 --> 00:43:59,027 [siren wailing] 508 00:44:14,521 --> 00:44:16,218 Muck and filth everywhere, 509 00:44:16,262 --> 00:44:18,960 Mr. Warrick. It's like a pigsty! 510 00:44:19,004 --> 00:44:21,006 The cooks don't come on till 6:00. 511 00:44:21,049 --> 00:44:22,616 Well, you've got some defaulters. 512 00:44:22,660 --> 00:44:24,009 Put them onto it. 513 00:44:24,052 --> 00:44:26,794 Come on you lots, move! 514 00:44:26,838 --> 00:44:29,275 You'd be there fast enough if it was real! 515 00:44:29,318 --> 00:44:30,755 At the double! 516 00:44:37,979 --> 00:44:39,241 Oh, my God. 517 00:44:41,374 --> 00:44:42,767 Section Officer Harvey! 518 00:44:48,033 --> 00:44:49,556 Sir. 519 00:44:49,599 --> 00:44:50,688 Section Officer Harvey, 520 00:44:50,731 --> 00:44:52,428 I've noticed that some of your girls 521 00:44:52,472 --> 00:44:53,734 are now using the men's trenches 522 00:44:53,778 --> 00:44:54,735 during air raid practice. 523 00:44:55,649 --> 00:44:56,563 It's got to stop. 524 00:44:56,606 --> 00:44:58,173 Sir. 525 00:44:58,217 --> 00:45:00,872 And another thing... Gas mask cases-- 526 00:45:00,915 --> 00:45:04,179 They're for gas masks. They're not handbags. 527 00:45:04,223 --> 00:45:06,225 I do realize, of course, that female requirements 528 00:45:06,268 --> 00:45:08,009 differ somewhat from the male. 529 00:45:08,053 --> 00:45:09,271 Nevertheless, that's no excuse to-- 530 00:45:09,315 --> 00:45:10,142 [explosion blasting] 531 00:45:13,232 --> 00:45:14,537 -God's teeth! -[bomb whistling] 532 00:45:14,581 --> 00:45:15,756 Take cover! 533 00:45:46,395 --> 00:45:50,573 [explosions continue] 534 00:46:11,769 --> 00:46:12,770 Bastards. 535 00:46:23,824 --> 00:46:25,608 At least we know what Jerry's going for. 536 00:46:25,652 --> 00:46:27,306 All our airfields, unfortunately. 537 00:46:37,925 --> 00:46:39,753 It's a squadron scramble, sir. 538 00:46:39,797 --> 00:46:41,189 Don't be wet. 539 00:46:41,233 --> 00:46:43,148 Get me the duty controller. 540 00:46:43,191 --> 00:46:46,629 We've only just come down. We're still refueling. Tell Control-- 541 00:46:46,673 --> 00:46:48,370 [explosions] 542 00:46:49,197 --> 00:46:50,024 Christ! 543 00:46:51,939 --> 00:46:53,680 Don't just stand there! Get one up! 544 00:46:55,769 --> 00:46:56,814 Corporal Johnson! 545 00:46:58,293 --> 00:46:59,947 Put the Bowsers away! 546 00:47:05,779 --> 00:47:07,607 Rest of you men, to the trenches! 547 00:48:43,921 --> 00:48:45,531 [man 1] Talk about a hairy takeoff. 548 00:48:45,574 --> 00:48:47,054 I saw Jimmy buy it. 549 00:48:47,098 --> 00:48:48,099 [man 2] Did Archie get off? 550 00:48:48,142 --> 00:48:49,361 [Archie] Oh, I'm with you old boy, 551 00:48:49,404 --> 00:48:51,319 but I've left my stomach behind. 552 00:48:51,363 --> 00:48:52,930 [man 3] Ah, shut up, will you! 553 00:48:54,322 --> 00:48:56,498 Rabbit Leader to Cowslip Control. 554 00:48:56,542 --> 00:48:58,022 Do you read me? Over. 555 00:49:02,461 --> 00:49:05,116 For Christ's sake, Cowslip, wake up, will you? 556 00:49:05,159 --> 00:49:07,118 Rabbit squadron airborne. 557 00:49:09,903 --> 00:49:11,296 Close up, Red 2! 558 00:49:15,082 --> 00:49:16,301 Stick to me like glue, Simon. 559 00:49:18,477 --> 00:49:20,435 Rabbit Leader, sorry about that. 560 00:49:20,479 --> 00:49:21,959 This is Cowslip. 561 00:49:22,002 --> 00:49:24,135 [Rabbit Leader] About time, too. Where'd they go? 562 00:49:24,178 --> 00:49:28,052 [Cowslip] Bandits now 20 miles east of you heading southeast. 563 00:49:28,095 --> 00:49:32,708 Sector 1-2-0 and make Angels 2-0. 564 00:49:32,752 --> 00:49:34,145 We'll go, Cowslip. 565 00:49:34,188 --> 00:49:36,756 Rabbit's turning port... now. 566 00:49:50,161 --> 00:49:51,989 Come in, Red 2. Where the hell are you? 567 00:49:54,165 --> 00:49:55,731 Where the hell are you, Simon? 568 00:50:08,701 --> 00:50:10,920 [guns fire] 569 00:50:34,118 --> 00:50:36,207 [man] You, lads, pull yourselves together! 570 00:50:36,250 --> 00:50:38,339 Get moving! Get another shovel! 571 00:50:45,042 --> 00:50:46,913 [sobbing] 572 00:50:48,132 --> 00:50:49,959 Bates, pull yourself together. 573 00:50:52,005 --> 00:50:53,615 Stay with them, Seymour. 574 00:50:57,010 --> 00:50:58,925 It's all right. I'll see to it. 575 00:50:58,968 --> 00:51:00,883 [man] How about two hands over here, Officer? 576 00:51:03,408 --> 00:51:05,279 Bring the hoses out over here! 577 00:51:13,940 --> 00:51:16,943 [dramatic music playing] 578 00:51:38,834 --> 00:51:41,315 [Warrick] Put that cigarette out! 579 00:51:41,359 --> 00:51:43,883 The mains have gone! Can't you smell gas? 580 00:51:51,369 --> 00:51:54,111 Don't you yell at me, Mr. Warrick! 581 00:51:58,202 --> 00:51:59,942 Here, you men! 582 00:51:59,986 --> 00:52:03,032 Don't stand there looking at it, you idle shover! 583 00:52:07,298 --> 00:52:09,735 You! Get me some stretchers 584 00:52:09,778 --> 00:52:11,215 -and the orderly. -Ma'am. 585 00:52:11,693 --> 00:52:13,217 Fast! 586 00:52:17,308 --> 00:52:19,223 You can stand some of the girls down now, Corporal. 587 00:52:19,266 --> 00:52:21,050 Jones, Whitman, clear up that mess. 588 00:52:21,094 --> 00:52:22,574 Then you can take five minutes. 589 00:52:22,617 --> 00:52:24,097 Forty-three, stand down. 590 00:52:24,141 --> 00:52:25,925 1-1-1 released. 591 00:52:25,968 --> 00:52:28,014 5-0-1 are down at tangbear. 592 00:52:28,057 --> 00:52:29,581 They couldn't get in at Biggin. 593 00:52:29,624 --> 00:52:31,017 Few more days like this, 594 00:52:31,060 --> 00:52:33,193 and we won't be able to get them down anywhere. 595 00:52:33,237 --> 00:52:35,064 I suppose we could pull them all back 596 00:52:35,108 --> 00:52:36,979 north of the Thames, out of range. 597 00:52:37,023 --> 00:52:38,938 That is precisely what they want us to do. 598 00:52:40,287 --> 00:52:41,854 [bell tolling] 599 00:53:01,003 --> 00:53:02,918 [radio announcer] This is the BBC home service. 600 00:53:02,962 --> 00:53:05,530 Here is the nine o'clock news. 601 00:53:05,573 --> 00:53:07,749 Large formations of enemy aircraft 602 00:53:07,793 --> 00:53:10,752 today attacked targets in southern England, 603 00:53:10,796 --> 00:53:12,493 but the enemy's aerial armada 604 00:53:12,537 --> 00:53:14,321 came in for heavy punishment. 605 00:53:14,365 --> 00:53:17,150 Over 47 German planes were destroyed 606 00:53:17,194 --> 00:53:20,153 with a loss of only 15 of our own aircraft. 607 00:53:20,197 --> 00:53:22,634 Six of these pilots were saved. 608 00:53:22,677 --> 00:53:25,767 Several R.A.F. aerodromes were also attacked, 609 00:53:25,811 --> 00:53:27,943 and some casualties were sustained, 610 00:53:27,987 --> 00:53:28,988 but they were light. 611 00:53:38,867 --> 00:53:41,218 [speaking German] 612 00:53:44,743 --> 00:53:50,575 [in German] We must take advantage of the good weather. 613 00:53:50,618 --> 00:53:53,969 We are destroying as many aircraft on the ground as in the air. 614 00:53:58,235 --> 00:54:02,543 Reichsmarschall Goering will be interested in these figures. 615 00:54:02,587 --> 00:54:05,546 We have destroyed nearly 300 planes. 616 00:54:10,334 --> 00:54:13,772 Half the entire British fighter force. 617 00:54:16,992 --> 00:54:19,343 Schmidt can say what he likes - 618 00:54:19,386 --> 00:54:23,477 - the fact remains, our bombers continue to be intercepted. 619 00:54:23,521 --> 00:54:25,610 - because the English are bringing down reserves from the north. 620 00:54:25,653 --> 00:54:28,613 Right. So we intensify attacks - 621 00:54:28,656 --> 00:54:30,571 - against airfields - 622 00:54:30,615 --> 00:54:35,228 - and from Norway we will attack the North. 623 00:54:36,273 --> 00:54:39,798 Beyond the range of our fighters! 624 00:54:39,841 --> 00:54:43,410 Andtheirs... 625 00:54:43,454 --> 00:54:47,980 even a Spitfire can't be in two places at once. 626 00:55:50,651 --> 00:55:52,740 [man, in English] Help yourself, everybody. There's no fighter escort. 627 00:56:02,707 --> 00:56:04,099 [guns firing] 628 00:56:33,128 --> 00:56:34,129 [yells in German] 629 00:56:37,829 --> 00:56:39,657 [gunfire] 630 00:56:40,832 --> 00:56:42,355 [gunshots] 631 00:57:19,131 --> 00:57:21,960 [gun firing] 632 00:58:28,330 --> 00:58:29,636 [man] Soapbox Leader, break it off. 633 00:58:29,680 --> 00:58:31,290 Home and tea. 634 00:58:31,333 --> 00:58:33,422 For once you deserve it. Well done, everybody. 635 00:58:56,489 --> 00:58:59,579 Heinkel, three-second burst. 636 00:58:59,623 --> 00:59:02,103 Starboard engine. Ruddy great flamer. 637 00:59:02,147 --> 00:59:03,670 Any identification marks? 638 00:59:03,714 --> 00:59:04,932 Yellow stripes on the wings. 639 00:59:04,976 --> 00:59:07,761 Wing leader. See it go down? 640 00:59:07,805 --> 00:59:10,503 Did i? Nyaow... plunk! 641 00:59:10,547 --> 00:59:14,028 Hmm. Graham and Jock will confirm your story. 642 00:59:14,072 --> 00:59:15,421 That's three of you who got him. 643 00:59:16,030 --> 00:59:17,641 Eh? 644 00:59:17,684 --> 00:59:19,947 A third of a kill, laddie, a third. 645 00:59:21,862 --> 00:59:22,994 Sir. 646 00:59:23,037 --> 00:59:24,996 Sir. 647 00:59:25,039 --> 00:59:27,085 -[man 1] Well, any joy? -[man 2] A Heinkel. 648 00:59:27,128 --> 00:59:28,390 [man 1] Anyone see mine go in? 649 00:59:28,434 --> 00:59:29,827 [man 2] Didn't know you were with us. 650 00:59:29,870 --> 00:59:30,871 -[man 3] Right, fine flying. -[man 4] Thank you, sir. 651 00:59:31,742 --> 00:59:32,743 Well done, Peter. 652 00:59:35,093 --> 00:59:37,269 Only a third of a one, sir. 653 00:59:37,312 --> 00:59:39,532 Oh, that's better than nothing. 654 00:59:39,576 --> 00:59:42,056 I used to blast away and never hit a sausage. 655 00:59:42,100 --> 00:59:43,231 [both chuckle] 656 00:59:43,275 --> 00:59:45,494 -One thing though... -What's that, sir? 657 00:59:45,538 --> 00:59:49,847 It takes us two years to train people like you. 658 00:59:49,890 --> 00:59:53,241 Suppose your controls had been damaged, hmm? 659 00:59:53,285 --> 00:59:55,809 What would've happened to that idiotic victory roll of yours? 660 00:59:55,853 --> 00:59:58,943 You'd have been spread all over the damn field like strawberry jam. 661 00:59:58,986 --> 01:00:00,684 Never again. Clear? 662 01:00:00,727 --> 01:00:01,902 Yes, sir. 663 01:00:08,953 --> 01:00:11,651 -Hello, Bob. -Something to make Stuffy's day. 664 01:00:11,695 --> 01:00:13,044 The old man's just gone down 665 01:00:13,087 --> 01:00:14,567 to the ops room with Sasha. 666 01:00:14,611 --> 01:00:15,960 Final figures of the northern raids... 667 01:00:16,003 --> 01:00:17,439 Twenty-three without loss. 668 01:00:19,093 --> 01:00:20,878 Jolly good. I'll show it to him. 669 01:00:20,921 --> 01:00:22,793 Right. 670 01:00:22,836 --> 01:00:25,970 We're getting six volunteer pilots from coastal command 671 01:00:26,013 --> 01:00:27,841 and from the fleet air arms, sir. 672 01:00:27,885 --> 01:00:30,061 Five from each of the fairday battle squadrons, 673 01:00:30,104 --> 01:00:32,803 and three from army cooperation. 674 01:00:32,846 --> 01:00:35,501 That's 30, is it? Not enough. 675 01:00:36,458 --> 01:00:38,286 We lost that many yesterday. 676 01:00:38,330 --> 01:00:40,767 And the air staff hesitate to weaken the light bombers 677 01:00:40,811 --> 01:00:41,899 in case of invasion, sir. 678 01:00:41,942 --> 01:00:44,249 We need pilots now. 679 01:00:44,292 --> 01:00:46,338 What about the foreign squadrons under training? 680 01:00:46,381 --> 01:00:47,818 Czechs, Poles? 681 01:00:47,861 --> 01:00:50,255 I know your feelings about the language difficulties. 682 01:00:50,298 --> 01:00:52,779 They don't understand a word that's said to them over the air. 683 01:00:52,823 --> 01:00:55,042 They're a menace to themselves and us. 684 01:00:55,086 --> 01:00:57,479 I'll try and cut some more corners off the training program. 685 01:00:59,220 --> 01:01:00,439 Pilots are doing well, 686 01:01:01,745 --> 01:01:03,834 enemy losing at the rate of two to one... 687 01:01:03,877 --> 01:01:05,966 Then he can afford to, can't he? 688 01:01:06,010 --> 01:01:08,012 Never sends more than half his bombers at one time. 689 01:01:10,362 --> 01:01:13,278 We must find more pilots... 690 01:01:14,235 --> 01:01:15,236 Or lose. 691 01:01:21,329 --> 01:01:23,027 [man] Begin. This is off speed. 692 01:01:23,070 --> 01:01:25,290 Check 5-0-1 back at ready desk... 693 01:01:32,297 --> 01:01:33,646 I think you ought to see this, sir. 694 01:01:35,082 --> 01:01:36,475 [chuckles] 695 01:01:38,651 --> 01:01:39,870 Thank you. 696 01:01:52,796 --> 01:01:54,885 [man] Air raid warning. 697 01:01:54,928 --> 01:01:56,713 Sector three red. 698 01:02:20,649 --> 01:02:22,086 [Rabbit Leader] Rabbit squadron. 699 01:02:22,129 --> 01:02:23,740 Tallyho, tallyho, red section. 700 01:02:25,480 --> 01:02:26,917 We'll take the rear starboard. 701 01:02:26,960 --> 01:02:28,614 Yellow, you take the port. 702 01:02:29,397 --> 01:02:31,660 Yellow-1 wilco. 703 01:02:31,704 --> 01:02:33,532 Tallyho, yellow. 704 01:02:36,622 --> 01:02:37,971 [Rabbit Leader] And the lot of you, 705 01:02:38,015 --> 01:02:39,712 keep your eyes open for the red squad. 706 01:02:40,931 --> 01:02:41,888 [engine spluttering] 707 01:03:30,023 --> 01:03:31,938 Rabbit Leader, Red-3, you're on those bastards, 708 01:03:31,982 --> 01:03:33,940 six o'clock high. Coming down now. 709 01:03:33,984 --> 01:03:35,812 [Rabbit Leader] Roger, Red-3. I see them. 710 01:03:35,855 --> 01:03:37,552 Rabbit, brave right and climb. 711 01:04:34,000 --> 01:04:36,350 [man] Behind you, Andy! On your tail! 712 01:04:36,873 --> 01:04:38,657 [guns fire] 713 01:04:51,409 --> 01:04:52,976 [man] Get out, Andy! 714 01:04:53,715 --> 01:04:54,716 Jump! 715 01:05:05,771 --> 01:05:07,904 [speaking German] 716 01:05:18,436 --> 01:05:19,741 [explosion] 717 01:05:53,079 --> 01:05:55,386 Don't any of you joes talk English? 718 01:05:55,952 --> 01:05:56,996 Corporal! 719 01:05:58,302 --> 01:06:00,130 Sir! 720 01:06:00,173 --> 01:06:01,696 Where are you taking those vultures? 721 01:06:01,740 --> 01:06:02,697 Officers to the mess, 722 01:06:02,741 --> 01:06:04,612 ensigns to the guard room, sir. 723 01:06:04,656 --> 01:06:05,831 Like hell you are. 724 01:06:05,874 --> 01:06:06,875 They're responsible for all that. 725 01:06:06,919 --> 01:06:08,225 Get them to clear it up. 726 01:06:08,268 --> 01:06:09,878 But what about the officers, sir? 727 01:06:09,922 --> 01:06:12,098 Give them a bloody shovel. 728 01:06:12,142 --> 01:06:13,970 Come on, step with it! 729 01:06:14,796 --> 01:06:16,842 Heh. Skipper hates Jerries. 730 01:06:16,885 --> 01:06:19,410 He'll hate me if you don't get that gun repaired. 731 01:06:19,453 --> 01:06:20,759 Then wrap up this little lot. 732 01:06:28,462 --> 01:06:30,464 Only eight for the morning? 733 01:06:30,508 --> 01:06:33,598 -Got to do better than that. -Five are write-offs. 734 01:06:33,641 --> 01:06:34,991 One has another guard gone, 735 01:06:35,034 --> 01:06:36,862 and two are missing, sir. 736 01:06:36,905 --> 01:06:38,559 Mr. Anthony and Sergeant Moore. 737 01:06:40,213 --> 01:06:41,780 And these two are hundred-hour checks. 738 01:06:46,306 --> 01:06:47,960 They've been at it for 48 hours solid, sir. 739 01:06:48,004 --> 01:06:49,266 I know. 740 01:06:51,137 --> 01:06:52,660 Where the hell have you been? 741 01:06:54,184 --> 01:06:56,142 Learning to swim. 742 01:06:56,186 --> 01:06:57,317 Do your best, Blaine. 743 01:06:57,361 --> 01:06:58,362 Roger. 744 01:07:00,929 --> 01:07:02,148 You get one? 745 01:07:02,192 --> 01:07:04,933 All I got was a bellyful of English Channel. 746 01:07:04,977 --> 01:07:06,718 When are you going to learn? 747 01:07:08,154 --> 01:07:09,764 I didn't know they were there. 748 01:07:09,808 --> 01:07:11,114 Never fly straight and level 749 01:07:11,157 --> 01:07:12,550 for more than 30 seconds 750 01:07:12,593 --> 01:07:13,681 in the combat area. 751 01:07:13,725 --> 01:07:15,335 How many times have I told you? 752 01:07:15,379 --> 01:07:16,902 Come on, I'll give you a lift. 753 01:07:16,945 --> 01:07:18,817 I'd rather walk, sir. 754 01:07:19,731 --> 01:07:21,037 Cut out the "sir". 755 01:07:25,693 --> 01:07:26,520 You called your wife? 756 01:07:30,698 --> 01:07:32,570 All right, boy. Get in. 757 01:07:53,373 --> 01:07:56,072 -Here you are, sir. -Thank you. 758 01:07:59,814 --> 01:08:01,338 It's ridiculous! 759 01:08:01,381 --> 01:08:03,296 We go up four or five times a day, 760 01:08:03,340 --> 01:08:05,342 and every time we come down, more potholes. 761 01:08:05,385 --> 01:08:06,517 There are more potholes 762 01:08:06,560 --> 01:08:07,692 until we can't bloody well get in a door. 763 01:08:07,735 --> 01:08:09,389 We'll get this place operational again. 764 01:08:09,433 --> 01:08:10,956 You won't. Not until someone decides 765 01:08:10,999 --> 01:08:12,131 to protect it while we're up. 766 01:08:17,093 --> 01:08:18,833 What flaming genius thought of sending us 767 01:08:18,877 --> 01:08:20,270 to that dump of a flying club? 768 01:08:20,313 --> 01:08:21,401 Don't blame me. 769 01:08:21,445 --> 01:08:22,576 Direct orders from group. 770 01:08:22,620 --> 01:08:23,838 Park himself. 771 01:08:23,882 --> 01:08:25,188 It's not a bad little field. 772 01:08:25,231 --> 01:08:26,754 I've seen it. Damp tents 773 01:08:26,798 --> 01:08:29,017 and a nasty little shack full of dead flies. 774 01:08:29,061 --> 01:08:31,107 At least you won't have the Jerries visiting you. 775 01:08:31,150 --> 01:08:32,282 I don't blame them. 776 01:08:47,253 --> 01:08:50,082 [engines whirring] 777 01:08:56,349 --> 01:08:57,742 How much longer, Hobbes? 778 01:08:58,830 --> 01:09:01,137 The engine's overheating, and so am I. 779 01:09:02,138 --> 01:09:03,835 We either stand down, or blow up. 780 01:09:03,878 --> 01:09:04,879 Which do you want? 781 01:09:12,060 --> 01:09:14,106 [gunshot] 782 01:09:38,565 --> 01:09:40,088 [telephone rings] 783 01:09:40,132 --> 01:09:42,090 [woman] Hostile 1-6, reconfirm, please. 784 01:09:42,134 --> 01:09:43,962 Need some more yellow sevens, flight. 785 01:09:45,093 --> 01:09:48,749 This is r-29, now 40 plus. 786 01:09:48,793 --> 01:09:52,057 [telephone rings] 787 01:09:52,100 --> 01:09:55,147 Yes. 2-6 and 4-1 detected, sir. 788 01:09:56,453 --> 01:09:58,368 Seventh squadron's airborne, sir. 789 01:09:58,411 --> 01:10:00,326 Thank you. Let 12 group know. 790 01:10:00,370 --> 01:10:02,720 And make sure they know they're protecting my airfields while they're up. 791 01:10:02,763 --> 01:10:04,156 They have been told, sir. 792 01:10:04,200 --> 01:10:05,331 Tell them again. 793 01:10:06,898 --> 01:10:10,031 Pine Tree Leader, this is Turkey Control. 794 01:10:10,075 --> 01:10:12,338 Vector 1-9-2. 795 01:10:12,382 --> 01:10:15,254 I have some trade for you over maidstone. 796 01:10:15,298 --> 01:10:18,649 Turkey Control. Pine Tree Leader. 797 01:10:18,692 --> 01:10:21,695 Roger 1-9-0. 798 01:10:21,739 --> 01:10:24,002 Pine Tree, this is Turkey. 799 01:10:24,045 --> 01:10:25,395 Twenty plus bandits, 800 01:10:25,438 --> 01:10:29,007 and Angels 2-0 heading west. 801 01:10:29,050 --> 01:10:31,052 [Pine Tree] Roger, Turkey Control. 802 01:11:04,564 --> 01:11:07,175 [in English] My God! Fighters coming down now! 803 01:11:07,915 --> 01:11:10,222 Fire speed. Break. 804 01:11:10,266 --> 01:11:11,267 Break! 805 01:11:16,402 --> 01:11:18,230 [gun firing] 806 01:11:28,980 --> 01:11:30,895 [gunfire] 807 01:11:32,331 --> 01:11:33,985 On your tail, Jamie. 808 01:11:34,028 --> 01:11:35,203 [guns firing] 809 01:12:23,251 --> 01:12:25,297 Enemy aircraft approaching, sir. 810 01:12:25,341 --> 01:12:29,214 Coming straight for us. Flying course, 21st. 811 01:12:29,867 --> 01:12:31,564 About 8,000 feet. 812 01:12:31,608 --> 01:12:33,436 I'm taking cover. 813 01:12:33,479 --> 01:12:35,786 Tin hats, everybody. 814 01:12:35,829 --> 01:12:37,614 [woman speaking indistinctly] 815 01:12:42,532 --> 01:12:44,229 [loud crashing] 816 01:12:57,155 --> 01:12:59,157 That should damn well never have happened. 817 01:12:59,200 --> 01:13:00,550 Where the hell is 12 group? 818 01:13:00,593 --> 01:13:02,073 They were requested, sir. 819 01:13:02,116 --> 01:13:04,684 Well, they're nowhere in sight. 820 01:13:04,728 --> 01:13:06,382 Find out what the devil they think they're playing at. 821 01:13:39,197 --> 01:13:40,416 They just fell on us. 822 01:13:41,808 --> 01:13:44,550 They got my number two and the C.O. 823 01:13:44,594 --> 01:13:45,725 You saw Canfield go down? 824 01:13:46,900 --> 01:13:47,901 It blew up. 825 01:13:48,989 --> 01:13:50,426 Just blew up. 826 01:14:09,140 --> 01:14:10,881 -Bad as we thought? -Worse. 827 01:14:10,924 --> 01:14:12,709 Kenley and Biggin are shambles again, 828 01:14:12,752 --> 01:14:14,188 and the rest are not much better. 829 01:14:14,232 --> 01:14:16,800 God knows how many aircraft we'll have in the morning. 830 01:14:16,843 --> 01:14:18,410 All because 12 group didn't do their stuff. 831 01:14:18,454 --> 01:14:21,021 Leigh-Mallory and his so-called big wings. 832 01:14:21,065 --> 01:14:23,371 Might as well stay on the ground for all the use they are. 833 01:14:23,937 --> 01:14:25,722 We were up, sir. 834 01:14:25,765 --> 01:14:28,638 Trying to knock out the enemy en masse. 835 01:14:28,681 --> 01:14:32,119 But it takes time to assemble 40 or 50 aircraft at 15,000 feet. 836 01:14:32,163 --> 01:14:33,991 It takes far too long. 837 01:14:34,034 --> 01:14:35,688 By the time your big wing is up, 838 01:14:35,732 --> 01:14:37,081 the enemy have hit their targets 839 01:14:37,124 --> 01:14:38,952 and are on their way home. 840 01:14:38,996 --> 01:14:40,519 All that matters 841 01:14:40,563 --> 01:14:43,174 is to shoot them down in large numbers. 842 01:14:43,217 --> 01:14:46,090 I'd rather destroy 50 after they've hit their targets, 843 01:14:46,656 --> 01:14:47,831 than ten before. 844 01:14:47,874 --> 01:14:49,267 Don't forget, the targets 845 01:14:49,310 --> 01:14:51,269 are my airfields, Leigh-Mallory. 846 01:14:51,312 --> 01:14:52,618 And you're not getting 50. 847 01:14:52,662 --> 01:14:53,880 You're not even getting ten. 848 01:14:53,924 --> 01:14:56,883 Gentlemen, you're missing the essential truth. 849 01:14:58,755 --> 01:15:00,757 We're short of 200 pilots. 850 01:15:02,498 --> 01:15:04,543 Those we have are tired, strained, 851 01:15:05,588 --> 01:15:06,763 and all overdue for relief. 852 01:15:10,114 --> 01:15:12,420 We're fighting for survival... 853 01:15:14,640 --> 01:15:15,815 and losing. 854 01:15:20,037 --> 01:15:22,213 We don't need a big wing, or a small wing. 855 01:15:24,041 --> 01:15:25,651 We need pilots. 856 01:15:25,695 --> 01:15:27,653 [air raid siren blaring] 857 01:15:32,528 --> 01:15:33,529 And a miracle. 858 01:15:35,008 --> 01:15:36,140 Goodnight, gentlemen. 859 01:15:39,970 --> 01:15:41,319 -Goodnight, sir. -Goodnight, sir. 860 01:15:44,191 --> 01:15:47,020 [air raid siren blaring] 861 01:15:47,064 --> 01:15:50,110 [radio announcer] And now, over to the Savoy Hotel, London, 862 01:15:50,154 --> 01:15:52,112 for dance music until midnight 863 01:15:52,156 --> 01:15:54,985 with Carrol Gibbons and his Savoy Hotel Orpheans. 864 01:15:55,028 --> 01:15:56,726 [jazz music playing] 865 01:16:14,526 --> 01:16:16,484 You look a damn sight better out of uniform. 866 01:16:17,573 --> 01:16:18,922 Hardly remember you out of yours. 867 01:16:20,184 --> 01:16:21,794 And who's fault's that? 868 01:16:21,838 --> 01:16:24,057 For God's sake, not again. 869 01:16:24,101 --> 01:16:26,451 Look, damn it, my squadron's come south. 870 01:16:26,494 --> 01:16:27,931 You just apply for that posting! 871 01:16:27,974 --> 01:16:29,889 Colin, no! 872 01:16:29,933 --> 01:16:32,588 All right, agreed! Taboo subject tonight. 873 01:16:35,155 --> 01:16:37,288 Old WAFs. [scoffs] 874 01:16:57,308 --> 01:17:00,833 You really think we're solemnly going 875 01:17:00,877 --> 01:17:02,052 to get into these ridiculous garments? 876 01:17:03,619 --> 01:17:05,011 Not at this stage, surely. 877 01:17:07,535 --> 01:17:08,536 I'm shy. 878 01:17:09,450 --> 01:17:11,017 Oh, Maggie, come on. 879 01:17:12,540 --> 01:17:13,585 It's just... 880 01:17:16,066 --> 01:17:17,371 I am shy. 881 01:17:19,156 --> 01:17:20,461 Honestly. 882 01:17:27,643 --> 01:17:29,383 I'll put out the light. 883 01:17:31,298 --> 01:17:32,473 No, Colin! 884 01:17:32,517 --> 01:17:34,301 No, it's not just bed, it's us! 885 01:17:35,563 --> 01:17:37,000 It's you. 886 01:17:39,350 --> 01:17:40,830 And me. 887 01:17:49,534 --> 01:17:50,927 [softly] You and me. 888 01:18:32,925 --> 01:18:36,189 [in German] We should have been over target nine minutes ago. 889 01:18:36,233 --> 01:18:38,017 The wind has veered. 890 01:18:38,061 --> 01:18:39,671 So where are we? 891 01:18:41,238 --> 01:18:43,196 [explosion booming] 892 01:18:49,725 --> 01:18:50,682 Where is London? 893 01:18:51,770 --> 01:18:53,467 Oh, well to the south west. 894 01:18:53,511 --> 01:18:56,296 Ditch bombs - and a course for home. 895 01:19:05,523 --> 01:19:06,567 [in English] Colin. 896 01:19:07,438 --> 01:19:08,526 Hmm? 897 01:19:09,483 --> 01:19:11,094 I will put in for that posting. 898 01:19:15,925 --> 01:19:16,969 Promise. 899 01:19:19,885 --> 01:19:21,495 [bomb whistling] 900 01:19:22,714 --> 01:19:24,890 -[loud explosion] -That's their bombs! 901 01:19:26,239 --> 01:19:27,153 They're bombing London! 902 01:19:32,158 --> 01:19:34,421 [imitates airplane] 903 01:19:34,465 --> 01:19:35,727 It isn't funny! Cut it out! 904 01:19:36,641 --> 01:19:37,685 Too damn close. 905 01:19:41,298 --> 01:19:43,561 [explosions continue] 906 01:19:48,566 --> 01:19:49,741 Colin, I promise. 907 01:19:51,917 --> 01:19:53,310 I promise. 908 01:19:59,055 --> 01:20:01,622 [in German] Attacks on London are forbidden. 909 01:20:04,190 --> 01:20:07,498 You know the order as well as I do, Major Brandt. 910 01:20:07,541 --> 01:20:09,761 Attacks may only be made - 911 01:20:09,805 --> 01:20:13,069 - on the personal order of the Fuehrer. 912 01:20:13,112 --> 01:20:17,595 I regret, gentlemen, the matter is now out of my hands. 913 01:20:19,205 --> 01:20:21,033 By order of Reichsmarschall Goering - 914 01:20:21,077 --> 01:20:23,819 - you are to report to Berlin. 915 01:20:27,823 --> 01:20:29,476 [orchestral music playing] 916 01:20:47,843 --> 01:20:50,280 [speaking German] 917 01:20:55,502 --> 01:20:58,941 [in German] Don't they know there's a blackout? 918 01:21:03,162 --> 01:21:06,557 You know what our friend Goering said: 919 01:21:06,600 --> 01:21:10,822 "If ever a bomb falls on Berlin -" 920 01:21:10,866 --> 01:21:13,346 "- you may call me MEIER." 921 01:21:13,390 --> 01:21:17,742 You are to report to Colonel Schroeder at 9.00 a.m. 922 01:21:17,785 --> 01:21:21,615 This car will take you to your quarters where you will remain. 923 01:21:46,684 --> 01:21:48,425 [air raid siren blaring] 924 01:21:49,861 --> 01:21:51,167 [soldier blows whistle] 925 01:22:19,456 --> 01:22:21,588 "You may call me MEIER." 926 01:22:24,852 --> 01:22:30,032 Last night bombs were dropped on Berlin. 927 01:22:30,075 --> 01:22:30,902 So be it. 928 01:22:31,772 --> 01:22:35,211 Two can play at that game. 929 01:22:37,082 --> 01:22:42,914 If the R.A.F. drops 200... 300... 400 bombs - 930 01:22:42,958 --> 01:22:49,921 - then in one night we shall drop 2,000... 3,000... 4,000 bombs! 931 01:22:53,055 --> 01:22:55,013 [crowd cheering] 932 01:22:59,931 --> 01:23:06,677 If they attack our cities - 933 01:23:06,720 --> 01:23:11,247 - then we will WIPE THEIRS OUT! 934 01:23:11,290 --> 01:23:13,031 [applause and cheers] 935 01:23:18,950 --> 01:23:24,086 The hour will come when one of us must crack. 936 01:23:24,129 --> 01:23:28,351 And it will never be National Socialist Germany! 937 01:23:28,394 --> 01:23:32,268 [crowd chanting] Never! 938 01:23:37,055 --> 01:23:40,145 The English are filled with curiosity. 939 01:23:40,189 --> 01:23:43,844 They keep asking: Why doesn't he come? 940 01:23:45,890 --> 01:23:47,152 Be patient. 941 01:23:47,674 --> 01:23:49,720 We are coming. 942 01:23:49,763 --> 01:23:52,157 WE ARE COMING! 943 01:23:52,201 --> 01:23:54,507 [crowd cheering, chanting] 944 01:24:10,523 --> 01:24:12,090 [patriotic music playing] 945 01:25:11,932 --> 01:25:15,588 [speaking German] 946 01:25:23,248 --> 01:25:27,818 Move or I'll make the lot of you swim across the Channel! 947 01:25:30,081 --> 01:25:31,213 [horn honks] 948 01:26:14,865 --> 01:26:17,476 [engines roaring] 949 01:26:52,032 --> 01:26:54,557 [in German] If we lose now - 950 01:26:54,600 --> 01:26:57,821 - we deserve to have our arses kicked out! 951 01:27:01,172 --> 01:27:05,350 [in English] Arrow to Rabbit Leader. Vector 1-6-0. 952 01:27:05,394 --> 01:27:07,961 Bandits 100-plus. Angels 1-5. 953 01:27:08,005 --> 01:27:10,486 Bandits 100-plus. Over. 954 01:27:12,966 --> 01:27:14,664 Rabbit to Arrow. 955 01:27:14,707 --> 01:27:16,056 I can't see them. 956 01:27:17,406 --> 01:27:19,321 But they must be there. 957 01:27:19,364 --> 01:27:21,714 Well, come have a look for yourself then. 958 01:27:21,758 --> 01:27:23,890 Nothing, I repeat, nothing. 959 01:27:25,196 --> 01:27:26,241 Group, please. 960 01:27:33,813 --> 01:27:36,207 Everything we've got, and get them moving. 961 01:27:36,251 --> 01:27:38,122 They've caught us this time. 962 01:27:38,165 --> 01:27:40,385 They're turning northwest. It looks like London. 963 01:27:40,429 --> 01:27:41,734 It's London, all right, 964 01:27:41,778 --> 01:27:43,388 and we've got everything up covering airfields. 965 01:28:01,667 --> 01:28:03,626 [air raid siren blaring] 966 01:28:43,361 --> 01:28:45,320 -Messerschmitt. -Iron Corps. 967 01:28:45,363 --> 01:28:46,451 Messerschmitt! 968 01:28:46,495 --> 01:28:49,280 No, they ain't. They're Iron Corps. 969 01:28:49,324 --> 01:28:50,499 [guns firing] 970 01:29:47,120 --> 01:29:48,818 [explosion booms] 971 01:29:59,611 --> 01:30:02,397 -[bombs whistling] -[explosions continue] 972 01:30:38,607 --> 01:30:40,522 [in English] The pressure's dropping again. 973 01:31:15,774 --> 01:31:17,297 This is as far as I can get, lad. 974 01:31:33,444 --> 01:31:36,055 [man] Down at the end there, by that car. 975 01:31:54,030 --> 01:31:55,640 [man] Hey, no you don't. 976 01:31:55,684 --> 01:31:56,772 What do you mean? 977 01:31:56,815 --> 01:31:58,208 There's a thousand pounder down there, 978 01:31:58,251 --> 01:31:59,601 and it's not gone off. 979 01:31:59,644 --> 01:32:01,037 If you're looking for somebody, 980 01:32:01,080 --> 01:32:02,821 they're all down there at the church hall. 981 01:32:05,737 --> 01:32:06,999 [baby crying] 982 01:32:14,137 --> 01:32:15,878 They got the Rose 'N' Crown. 983 01:32:19,708 --> 01:32:21,448 They got the Rose 'N' Crown. 984 01:32:21,492 --> 01:32:24,016 He'll have to drink at the Red Lion now, won't he? 985 01:32:24,060 --> 01:32:25,235 If they'll have him. 986 01:32:25,278 --> 01:32:27,629 [women laugh] 987 01:32:33,504 --> 01:32:35,462 How bloody stupid can you get? 988 01:32:35,506 --> 01:32:37,595 I spend half a leaf seeing you all safe in the country, 989 01:32:37,639 --> 01:32:38,770 and you bring her back to all this. 990 01:32:38,814 --> 01:32:40,163 I'm sorry, it's just we missed everyone. 991 01:32:40,206 --> 01:32:41,643 You're all going back. 992 01:32:41,686 --> 01:32:43,296 Dad, have you finished it? 993 01:32:43,340 --> 01:32:44,689 Have you got it? 994 01:32:56,962 --> 01:32:58,181 Thank you. 995 01:33:04,361 --> 01:33:06,406 There's a family trapped in Shaw Street. 996 01:33:08,670 --> 01:33:10,019 Can we have some more volunteers? 997 01:33:24,729 --> 01:33:26,122 I'll be back, luv. 998 01:33:39,091 --> 01:33:42,268 [bell ringing] 999 01:33:48,318 --> 01:33:50,625 [bell continues ringing] 1000 01:33:51,451 --> 01:33:53,540 Stop that bloody bell! 1001 01:34:04,377 --> 01:34:05,640 It came more from the back. 1002 01:34:30,229 --> 01:34:32,579 Not real spitfires. 1003 01:34:32,623 --> 01:34:35,060 They couldn't land here. 1004 01:34:35,104 --> 01:34:36,801 You'll see in a minute. 1005 01:34:36,845 --> 01:34:39,804 Only officers fly spitfires. 1006 01:34:39,848 --> 01:34:42,285 You're not a fighter pilot. 1007 01:34:42,328 --> 01:34:43,939 What about your top button? 1008 01:34:47,290 --> 01:34:49,248 Anybody can do that. 1009 01:37:12,130 --> 01:37:13,697 T-5? What's that? 1010 01:37:15,351 --> 01:37:16,787 [man] They're a training squadron, sir. 1011 01:37:17,701 --> 01:37:19,311 The poles. 1012 01:37:19,355 --> 01:37:21,836 Get them out of it. Get them down. 1013 01:37:23,446 --> 01:37:27,145 Blackhawk Leader, vector 2-3-0 1014 01:37:27,189 --> 01:37:29,974 and return to base immediately. Over. 1015 01:37:30,018 --> 01:37:33,412 Blackhawk Leader. Received and understood. Out. 1016 01:37:33,456 --> 01:37:36,589 Blackhawk leader to "A" flight. 1017 01:37:36,633 --> 01:37:42,552 Turn to port and steer 2-3-0. 1018 01:37:42,595 --> 01:37:44,336 [radio chatter in Polish] 1019 01:37:49,907 --> 01:37:56,609 Stop that polish chatter and steer 2-3-0. 1020 01:37:56,653 --> 01:37:57,828 [Polish man] Repeat, please. 1021 01:37:57,872 --> 01:38:00,918 [Blackhawk Leader] I say again, 2-3-0. 1022 01:38:00,962 --> 01:38:03,181 [Polish man] Repeat, please. 1023 01:38:03,225 --> 01:38:08,317 [Blackhawk Leader] For crying out loud, 2-3-0! 1024 01:38:08,360 --> 01:38:09,709 [Polish man] Repeat, please. 1025 01:38:09,753 --> 01:38:11,624 Repeat, please. 1026 01:38:11,668 --> 01:38:14,366 [Blackhawk Leader] Now, just shut up, the lot of you, and follow me, 1027 01:38:14,410 --> 01:38:16,803 unless you're blind as well as... 1028 01:38:18,153 --> 01:38:20,329 Oh, God's truth. 1029 01:38:24,463 --> 01:38:26,857 [pilots chattering in Polish] 1030 01:38:37,085 --> 01:38:39,174 [shouting in Polish] 1031 01:38:39,217 --> 01:38:40,784 Shut up! 1032 01:38:40,827 --> 01:38:43,004 Silence, in Polish! 1033 01:38:43,830 --> 01:38:45,441 [gunfire] 1034 01:39:10,553 --> 01:39:13,686 One, the R.A.F. is not a flying circus. 1035 01:39:13,730 --> 01:39:16,863 [translating into Polish] 1036 01:39:16,907 --> 01:39:21,825 Two, strict RT procedure will be observed at all times. 1037 01:39:21,868 --> 01:39:23,392 [translating to Polish] 1038 01:39:27,309 --> 01:39:31,356 And it is never... repeat, never... to be used... 1039 01:39:31,400 --> 01:39:35,926 [translating to Polish] 1040 01:39:35,970 --> 01:39:40,191 ...for private Polish chitchat. 1041 01:39:40,235 --> 01:39:42,193 [translating to Polish] 1042 01:39:43,281 --> 01:39:47,024 Finally, and God alone knows why, 1043 01:39:47,068 --> 01:39:49,026 I've received the following signal. 1044 01:39:50,506 --> 01:39:52,334 "Congratulations. As of today, 1045 01:39:52,377 --> 01:39:54,684 this squadron is operational." 1046 01:39:54,727 --> 01:39:55,859 Signed, "Keith Park, 1047 01:39:55,902 --> 01:39:57,904 Air Vice Marshal, A.O.C. 11th group." 1048 01:39:57,948 --> 01:40:00,037 [all cheer] 1049 01:40:02,735 --> 01:40:05,042 I was wrong about the Poles. 1050 01:40:05,086 --> 01:40:07,827 -We also have the second Polish squadron, sir. -Mm-hmm. 1051 01:40:07,871 --> 01:40:09,568 Heh. I thought you'd mention that. 1052 01:40:09,612 --> 01:40:11,875 All right. Make them operational. 1053 01:40:11,918 --> 01:40:13,572 And the Canadians? 1054 01:40:13,616 --> 01:40:15,183 And the Czechs. We need them all. 1055 01:40:17,402 --> 01:40:19,317 [explosions thundering in distance] 1056 01:40:29,066 --> 01:40:32,113 -Looks like London again, sir. -Yes. 1057 01:40:35,203 --> 01:40:37,509 And there's nothing we can do about it. 1058 01:40:39,337 --> 01:40:43,428 But if Goering should concentrate on London by day... 1059 01:40:45,169 --> 01:40:47,432 it's another matter. 1060 01:40:47,476 --> 01:40:52,568 If it means he leaves my airfields alone, I shan't complain. 1061 01:40:52,611 --> 01:40:54,570 Even a few days would give me the chance 1062 01:40:54,613 --> 01:40:56,137 to get back to full strength. 1063 01:40:56,180 --> 01:40:57,834 He'll have farther to come. 1064 01:40:58,661 --> 01:41:00,358 And to go back. 1065 01:41:00,402 --> 01:41:02,099 We'll have more time to intercept. 1066 01:41:04,014 --> 01:41:05,581 What's more important, Park... 1067 01:41:07,191 --> 01:41:09,715 His fighters have only fuel enough 1068 01:41:09,759 --> 01:41:10,890 for ten minutes over London. 1069 01:41:12,762 --> 01:41:15,156 His bombers will lose much of their protection. 1070 01:41:15,199 --> 01:41:16,331 For the first time, 1071 01:41:18,072 --> 01:41:22,032 they'll all come within the range of 12-group. 1072 01:41:24,426 --> 01:41:27,342 Perhaps now, at last, we shall see 1073 01:41:27,385 --> 01:41:29,953 what Leigh-Mallory's big wings are made of. 1074 01:41:33,783 --> 01:41:35,001 Turning on London 1075 01:41:36,177 --> 01:41:38,353 could be the Germans' biggest blunder. 1076 01:41:43,923 --> 01:41:46,578 Spider Leader, this is Top Hat Control. 1077 01:41:46,622 --> 01:41:48,754 Bandits now 20 miles east of you, 1078 01:41:48,798 --> 01:41:50,408 heading southeast. 1079 01:41:50,452 --> 01:41:53,368 Vector 1-2-0. Make, angel 2-0. 1080 01:41:53,411 --> 01:41:55,021 [man] Roger, Top Hat. 1081 01:41:55,065 --> 01:41:58,242 Fox Trot Leader, this is Tango Control. 1082 01:41:58,286 --> 01:42:01,115 Fox Trot leader. Pass your message. 1083 01:42:01,158 --> 01:42:03,117 I have some trade for you 1084 01:42:03,160 --> 01:42:04,814 building up over green "A." 1085 01:42:04,857 --> 01:42:06,381 Roger, Tango. 1086 01:42:10,298 --> 01:42:12,996 Spider Leader, Top Hat Control. 1087 01:42:13,039 --> 01:42:15,259 Your customers appear to be splitting up. 1088 01:42:15,303 --> 01:42:17,043 Main course heading for London 1089 01:42:17,087 --> 01:42:22,353 will be your target. Sector 0-9-0. 1090 01:42:22,397 --> 01:42:24,050 Roger, Top Hat. 1091 01:42:28,838 --> 01:42:32,798 Batman control. Climb to Angels 1-9. 1092 01:42:34,148 --> 01:42:35,584 Roger, Batman. 1093 01:42:43,461 --> 01:42:44,897 Thank you again. 1094 01:42:46,421 --> 01:42:48,727 This should give them something to think about. 1095 01:42:52,253 --> 01:42:54,298 [pilot 1] Starlight control to Dogtail. 1096 01:42:54,342 --> 01:42:56,387 Keep an eye out for a friendly wing 1097 01:42:56,431 --> 01:42:58,433 joining you on your port side. 1098 01:42:58,476 --> 01:43:01,087 [pilot 2] Roger, Starlight. 1099 01:43:01,131 --> 01:43:03,264 I see them. I see them. 1100 01:43:03,307 --> 01:43:05,135 Bloody marvelous. 1101 01:43:05,179 --> 01:43:07,877 [pilot 1] Fox Trot Leader, Tango Control. 1102 01:43:07,920 --> 01:43:10,532 Bandits now probably slightly below you. 1103 01:43:10,575 --> 01:43:12,534 [pilot 2] Roger, Tango. I've got them. 1104 01:43:17,103 --> 01:43:20,063 [pilot 1] Peewee Leader turning starboard now. 1105 01:43:22,283 --> 01:43:25,111 Watch out for 109's about. 1106 01:43:25,155 --> 01:43:28,202 [pilot 3] Roger, Fairfield Leader. Going up now. 1107 01:43:28,245 --> 01:43:30,247 [pilot 1] Take a left-hand pass, Blue Leader. 1108 01:43:30,291 --> 01:43:31,466 [pilot 4] Roger. 1109 01:43:31,509 --> 01:43:33,250 [pilot 1] Everybody else, keep tight. 1110 01:43:39,517 --> 01:43:41,127 [pilot 5] Swarms of them, sir! 1111 01:43:41,171 --> 01:43:43,173 [pilot 1] Fox Trot leader, cut that out. 1112 01:43:43,217 --> 01:43:45,131 Everyone, keep quiet. 1113 01:43:47,351 --> 01:43:49,310 [machine guns firing] 1114 01:44:27,478 --> 01:44:29,393 Leave the flaming fighters. 1115 01:44:29,437 --> 01:44:31,613 It's the bloody bombers we want. 1116 01:44:36,270 --> 01:44:38,272 [pilots yelling in Polish] 1117 01:44:48,543 --> 01:44:51,154 Ox, will you pipe down? 1118 01:44:51,197 --> 01:44:53,199 [speaking Polish] 1119 01:45:04,210 --> 01:45:06,212 Ox! Behind you! 1120 01:45:06,256 --> 01:45:07,605 Behind! 1121 01:45:14,046 --> 01:45:17,615 [speaking Polish] 1122 01:45:32,413 --> 01:45:34,284 [gunfire] 1123 01:46:13,889 --> 01:46:15,934 Good afternoon. 1124 01:46:15,978 --> 01:46:20,852 Good afternoon my arse, you Boche bastard. 1125 01:46:20,896 --> 01:46:23,072 Put your hands up! Come on, put them up! 1126 01:46:23,115 --> 01:46:24,682 [protesting in Polish] 1127 01:46:24,726 --> 01:46:25,901 Your mitts, mate. Your mitts. 1128 01:46:25,944 --> 01:46:27,816 Put 'em up there. Go on. Get going. 1129 01:46:27,859 --> 01:46:29,426 [continues indistinctly] 1130 01:47:39,975 --> 01:47:42,325 [man speaking indistinctly] 1131 01:48:07,742 --> 01:48:11,267 [in German] Are you telling me our losses are critical? 1132 01:48:11,310 --> 01:48:13,878 We're bombing day and night - 1133 01:48:13,922 --> 01:48:18,143 - pilots are tired. 1134 01:48:18,187 --> 01:48:20,842 Be specific! 1135 01:48:21,973 --> 01:48:24,323 The English have changed tactics. 1136 01:48:25,063 --> 01:48:28,197 How? 1137 01:48:28,240 --> 01:48:30,504 They are attacking in large numbers. 1138 01:48:33,768 --> 01:48:37,641 Our bombers lack close fighter protection. 1139 01:48:37,685 --> 01:48:38,686 The fighters are always there. 1140 01:48:39,817 --> 01:48:42,472 But not close enough? 1141 01:48:42,516 --> 01:48:44,300 You yourself were a fighter pilot - 1142 01:48:44,343 --> 01:48:46,781 - the fighter is a hunter. 1143 01:48:46,824 --> 01:48:47,738 Yes, I was a fighter pilot - 1144 01:48:50,001 --> 01:48:52,003 - not a coward! 1145 01:48:52,047 --> 01:48:54,615 There is no suggestion of cowardice. 1146 01:48:54,658 --> 01:48:56,225 I am making the suggestion. 1147 01:48:59,358 --> 01:49:04,712 From now on the fighters will stay with the bombers. 1148 01:49:04,755 --> 01:49:08,237 And lose the advantage of speed and surprise? 1149 01:49:09,194 --> 01:49:11,893 You will obey orders! 1150 01:49:11,936 --> 01:49:15,766 The invasion cannot begin until we have cleared the skies. 1151 01:49:19,117 --> 01:49:23,252 Come, my friends - I have chastised you enough. 1152 01:49:23,295 --> 01:49:25,036 I am here to help. 1153 01:49:25,776 --> 01:49:28,649 Anything you need? 1154 01:49:31,695 --> 01:49:32,740 Give me a squadron of Spitfires. 1155 01:50:00,681 --> 01:50:02,508 Hold your positions. 1156 01:50:09,559 --> 01:50:12,388 Don't break - wait for my order. 1157 01:50:30,580 --> 01:50:32,321 [in English] We'll take the rear starboard. 1158 01:50:32,364 --> 01:50:34,018 Yellow, you take the port. 1159 01:50:34,062 --> 01:50:35,106 Roger. 1160 01:52:21,952 --> 01:52:23,301 Thanks awfully, old chap. 1161 01:52:26,522 --> 01:52:28,306 [speaking German] 1162 01:52:28,350 --> 01:52:31,266 I have promised the Fuehrer we will destroy the R.A.F. 1163 01:52:31,309 --> 01:52:33,485 The weather won't last forever. 1164 01:52:33,529 --> 01:52:35,923 We must FINISH IT! 1165 01:52:39,187 --> 01:52:40,710 That's an order. 1166 01:52:49,371 --> 01:52:51,286 [in English] Here we are. 1167 01:52:51,329 --> 01:52:52,635 The miracle of the loaves. 1168 01:52:54,898 --> 01:52:57,466 We should have moved in here before we were bombed. 1169 01:52:57,509 --> 01:53:00,861 Ah, Maggie, I'd like you to meet 1170 01:53:00,904 --> 01:53:02,906 our new assistant controller. 1171 01:53:02,950 --> 01:53:04,342 Squadron leader Tom Evans, 1172 01:53:06,301 --> 01:53:07,824 Section Officer Harvey. 1173 01:53:09,521 --> 01:53:10,609 How do you do? 1174 01:53:11,436 --> 01:53:13,264 Hello. 1175 01:53:13,308 --> 01:53:14,265 [Baker] He knows your old man. 1176 01:53:16,920 --> 01:53:18,530 How is Colin? 1177 01:53:18,574 --> 01:53:20,750 Haven't seen him since my little escapade 1178 01:53:20,794 --> 01:53:22,491 with the burning Hurricane. 1179 01:53:22,534 --> 01:53:24,014 [woman] Excuse me, ma'am. 1180 01:53:24,058 --> 01:53:26,669 Ma'am. There's a call for you. 1181 01:53:27,844 --> 01:53:29,846 Oh. Will you excuse me just a minute? 1182 01:53:29,890 --> 01:53:31,587 [Baker] Yes. 1183 01:53:31,630 --> 01:53:33,719 -Thanks. -It's around the corner. 1184 01:53:38,115 --> 01:53:38,942 Hello? 1185 01:53:40,509 --> 01:53:41,684 It's me. 1186 01:53:41,727 --> 01:53:43,991 How on earth did you get through here? 1187 01:53:44,034 --> 01:53:46,428 Oh, put it down to rank. I said I was an old battle-ax 1188 01:53:46,471 --> 01:53:47,908 from the air ministry. 1189 01:53:47,951 --> 01:53:50,693 [laughs] Colin. That was very clever. 1190 01:53:51,650 --> 01:53:52,869 Any news? 1191 01:53:53,478 --> 01:53:54,871 About? 1192 01:53:54,915 --> 01:53:56,830 Your posting, you silly idiot. 1193 01:54:00,529 --> 01:54:02,618 Well, you've applied? 1194 01:54:02,661 --> 01:54:04,272 I've... I've been so busy here. 1195 01:54:04,315 --> 01:54:05,882 It's really not as simple as all that. 1196 01:54:05,926 --> 01:54:08,015 Look, why the hell not? 1197 01:54:08,058 --> 01:54:10,104 To be absolutely honest, I forgot. 1198 01:54:10,147 --> 01:54:11,888 I know, darling. I'm sorry. 1199 01:54:11,932 --> 01:54:13,194 Groopy's here now. 1200 01:54:13,237 --> 01:54:14,673 I'll go and talk to him right away. All right? 1201 01:54:15,457 --> 01:54:16,501 All right? 1202 01:54:18,199 --> 01:54:19,417 Colin? 1203 01:54:22,768 --> 01:54:23,639 Colin? 1204 01:54:26,337 --> 01:54:27,295 Get through all right, sir? 1205 01:54:29,297 --> 01:54:30,298 Yes. 1206 01:54:31,777 --> 01:54:33,562 Let me give you a piece of advice. 1207 01:54:33,605 --> 01:54:34,780 What's that, sir? 1208 01:54:35,781 --> 01:54:37,044 Stay single. 1209 01:54:45,835 --> 01:54:46,880 [gunfire] 1210 01:54:55,279 --> 01:54:57,542 Are you still with me, Dogtail Red-2? 1211 01:54:57,586 --> 01:54:59,762 [pilot] Affirmative, Red Leader. Directly behind you 1212 01:54:59,805 --> 01:55:01,416 and on your starboard side. 1213 01:56:10,137 --> 01:56:11,660 [man] What happened to Harvey? 1214 01:56:12,878 --> 01:56:14,793 He got a 1-0-9, then ran into trouble, 1215 01:56:14,837 --> 01:56:16,186 but he's all right. 1216 01:56:16,230 --> 01:56:18,232 No mistake. I saw him bail out. 1217 01:56:19,711 --> 01:56:22,758 Right, right, attention. 1218 01:56:24,107 --> 01:56:25,630 Right. Stand at ease. 1219 01:56:27,154 --> 01:56:30,026 Corporal Seymour will detail you to your various watches. 1220 01:56:32,811 --> 01:56:35,249 I left out the bit about the wolf whistles. You're better at that. 1221 01:56:35,292 --> 01:56:38,382 The erks have other things on their minds nowadays, thank goodness. 1222 01:56:38,426 --> 01:56:40,254 Right! Shun! 1223 01:56:41,820 --> 01:56:43,300 [continues indistinctly] 1224 01:56:50,133 --> 01:56:51,047 It's Colin. 1225 01:56:52,005 --> 01:56:53,006 He isn't dead, Maggie. 1226 01:56:54,529 --> 01:56:55,704 He's going to be all right. 1227 01:56:58,620 --> 01:57:00,578 They can do wonders nowadays, you know. 1228 01:57:02,145 --> 01:57:03,842 It's just a question of time, that's all. 1229 01:57:09,326 --> 01:57:11,285 We'll get you a posting so you can be near him. 1230 01:57:15,637 --> 01:57:16,855 Is he badly burned? 1231 01:57:31,131 --> 01:57:32,741 You sent for me, sir? 1232 01:57:32,784 --> 01:57:35,526 Yes, Peter. I want you to take over Red section. 1233 01:57:38,399 --> 01:57:40,879 Who are my numbers two and three, sir? 1234 01:57:40,923 --> 01:57:43,186 A couple of new lads. They're outside. 1235 01:57:48,017 --> 01:57:49,062 [man] Get moving! 1236 01:57:50,367 --> 01:57:51,281 Right, then. 1237 01:57:52,935 --> 01:57:54,458 How many hours on spits? 1238 01:57:54,502 --> 01:57:55,720 Ten, sir. 1239 01:57:55,764 --> 01:57:57,853 Seven, sir. 1240 01:57:57,896 --> 01:58:00,638 Stick to me like glue and keep your eyes open. 1241 01:58:03,772 --> 01:58:05,774 [overlapping chatter] 1242 01:58:14,783 --> 01:58:20,484 Control. Put out 2-2-2 and 6-0-3 squadrons against hostile 2-6. 1243 01:58:21,703 --> 01:58:24,445 Winston would pick a day like this to come. 1244 01:58:24,488 --> 01:58:26,882 -[indistinct chatter] -[telephones ringing] 1245 01:58:36,631 --> 01:58:38,023 Is everything up? 1246 01:58:38,067 --> 01:58:39,286 The lot, sir. 1247 01:58:40,461 --> 01:58:41,679 Reserves? 1248 01:58:41,723 --> 01:58:42,767 None. 1249 01:58:44,552 --> 01:58:46,945 That's what I've just told the prime minister. 1250 01:58:46,989 --> 01:58:48,991 [overlapping chatter] 1251 01:59:20,892 --> 01:59:23,286 Red-3, this is Red-1. 1252 01:59:23,330 --> 01:59:25,767 Much closer. I can hardly see you. 1253 01:59:27,464 --> 01:59:30,293 Red-2. You must keep up with me. 1254 01:59:32,643 --> 01:59:34,863 Right, Red section. Here we go. 1255 01:59:34,906 --> 01:59:37,213 Stick to me like glue. 1256 01:59:51,227 --> 01:59:53,098 Red-3, behind you! 1257 01:59:53,142 --> 01:59:54,448 [dramatic music playing] 1258 02:00:40,494 --> 02:00:42,104 [dramatic music continues] 1259 02:02:21,551 --> 02:02:22,770 Come in, Blue-2. 1260 02:02:24,075 --> 02:02:25,294 [dramatic music continues] 1261 02:04:25,196 --> 02:04:26,937 [bombs exploding] 1262 02:04:30,941 --> 02:04:32,726 [bell ringing] 1263 02:04:40,037 --> 02:04:42,300 [imitating airplane] 1264 02:04:42,344 --> 02:04:45,565 Hey, kids. Shut up, will you? 1265 02:04:45,608 --> 02:04:48,132 [radio announcer] This is the BBC Home Service. 1266 02:04:48,176 --> 02:04:50,178 Here is the nine o'clock news, 1267 02:04:50,221 --> 02:04:52,223 and this is Alvar Liddell reading it. 1268 02:04:53,442 --> 02:04:55,575 Up till eight o'clock tonight, 1269 02:04:55,618 --> 02:04:59,579 a hundred and sixty-five German aircraft have been destroyed 1270 02:04:59,622 --> 02:05:03,060 In big scale attacks attempted by the enemy today 1271 02:05:03,104 --> 02:05:05,498 on London and the southeast. 1272 02:05:05,541 --> 02:05:07,369 We lost 30 fighters, 1273 02:05:07,412 --> 02:05:09,632 with ten of the pilots safe. 1274 02:05:09,676 --> 02:05:12,505 [all cheer] 1275 02:05:12,548 --> 02:05:15,290 Buckingham Palace has been bombed again, 1276 02:05:15,333 --> 02:05:16,857 but no one was hurt. 1277 02:05:19,903 --> 02:05:21,470 [intercom buzzes] 1278 02:05:23,646 --> 02:05:26,693 Yes? Yes, one moment. 1279 02:05:26,736 --> 02:05:29,391 It's the Air Minister, sir, on the scrambler. 1280 02:05:32,873 --> 02:05:34,091 Yes? 1281 02:05:34,135 --> 02:05:37,704 Ah, Dowding. Look, our people in Washington 1282 02:05:37,747 --> 02:05:40,489 are having trouble with the American press, 1283 02:05:40,533 --> 02:05:41,925 and it's about today's figures. 1284 02:05:42,883 --> 02:05:44,841 German sources there are saying 1285 02:05:44,885 --> 02:05:47,670 that our claims are wildly exaggerated. 1286 02:05:51,761 --> 02:05:52,632 H-hello? 1287 02:05:53,720 --> 02:05:54,982 Are you there, Dowding? 1288 02:05:55,025 --> 02:05:56,897 I'm here, Minister. 1289 02:05:56,940 --> 02:05:58,725 Well, can you verify the figures? 1290 02:06:00,030 --> 02:06:01,162 Ahem. 1291 02:06:01,205 --> 02:06:03,730 I'm not very interested in propaganda. 1292 02:06:05,079 --> 02:06:06,689 If we're right, they'll give up. 1293 02:06:08,125 --> 02:06:09,997 If we're wrong, they'll be in London in a week. 1294 02:06:42,943 --> 02:06:45,206 -Morning, Arnold. -Morning, sir. 1295 02:06:45,249 --> 02:06:46,860 Morning, sir. 1296 02:06:48,905 --> 02:06:50,559 -Morning, Arnold. -Morning, Clyde. 1297 02:06:58,567 --> 02:07:00,743 [telephone rings] 1298 02:07:02,963 --> 02:07:03,877 Dispersal. 1299 02:07:07,968 --> 02:07:09,056 Right. 1300 02:07:10,057 --> 02:07:11,101 Tea's up. 1301 02:08:55,075 --> 02:08:56,467 Good morning, sir. 1302 02:08:56,511 --> 02:08:57,425 Good morning. 1303 02:08:58,992 --> 02:09:00,428 They are late this morning, sir. 1304 02:09:03,910 --> 02:09:05,738 The bastards are up to something. 1305 02:09:09,872 --> 02:09:11,221 [patriotic music playing] 1306 02:09:13,658 --> 02:09:15,051 [shouting marching commands] 1307 02:09:28,978 --> 02:09:34,331 [in German] You have betrayed me! 1308 02:09:42,296 --> 02:09:44,428 [somber music playing] 1309 02:10:24,338 --> 02:10:25,643 [music crescendos]