Central Intelligence Agency... Now, there's a contradiction in terms.

Bart Mancuso (Scott Glenn)

5 seconds sound clip from the The Hunt for Red October movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:48:02.370 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Now, you understand, Commander, that torpedo did not self-destruct. You heard it hit the hull and I... was never here.

- Contact Dallas. Give them the go.

- Advise Dallas. Get the DSRV moving.

- Dallas, this is Reuben James.

- There are about two million things that can still go wrong with this stunt.

- Central Intelligence Agency... Now, there's a contradiction in terms.

- How's the coffee, Ryan?

- Dallas, this is the Mystic. Request clearance for launch.

- Mystic, Dallas. You're cleared for launch.

- Hatch is secured. Life support, normal. Prelaunch checks complete. We're ready to launch.

- Aye.

- Flood the skirt.

- Flood the skirt. Aye. Skirt's filled and equalized.

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