How long would their shields be down?
4 seconds sound clip from the Independence Day (1996) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:47:01 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- We then set off some kind of explosion, which will disable it.
- And that'll disorient the smaller ships below.
- How long would their shields be down?
- I don't know. A matter of minutes.
- You want us to coordinate a massive worldwide counterstrike with a window of only a few minutes?
- With shields down, that might be possible.
- Oh, please! We don't have the manpower or the resources to launch that kind of a campaign!
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