But an operation so large, so complex, I'd like more time to study it.
6 seconds sound clip from the Midway (1976) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:15:20.136 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- The enemy's land-based bombers have a range of at least 400 miles more than Nagumo's carrier planes.
- His ships would be blown out of the sea before he could launch his attack.
- That was then, Nagumo, not now.
- Does the idea of taking the Aleutians cause you any concern, Hosogaya?
- No, sir.
- But an operation so large, so complex, I'd like more time to study it.
- After all, in a matter of hours, our Coral Sea operation will be starting.
- We have sufficient forces for both.
- I tend to agree with Admirals Kondo and Hosogaya, sir.
- May I suggest we meet again after the Coral Sea campaign?
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