But this is clearly what they use to guide and navigate their craft.
8 seconds sound clip from the Independence Day (1996) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:22:04 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Some stuff we figured out right away.
- This we're pretty sure is the life support system for the cabin.
- And this doohickey is connected to... Oh! Well, it was connected to the engine.
- These configurations... Well, to be honest, we don't know what the hell this crap is.
- But this is clearly what they use to guide and navigate their craft.
- Could somebody grab my laptop there? Can I just have the computer inside?
- See these patterns here? They are repeating sequentially, just like their countdown signal.
- They're using that frequency for computer communications.
[...]