Sir, the element of surprise is one of the most important aspects of our attack.
5 seconds sound clip from the Midway (1976) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:53:33.654 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- Sir, Admiral Nagumo's carrier force should be warned immediately.
- Admiral Nagumo must have picked up the transmission at the same time we did.
- And that is where our latest intelligence reports place them.
- No, sir.
- At any rate we must not break radio silence and risk letting them know where we are.
- Sir, the element of surprise is one of the most important aspects of our attack.
- Have it put into operation immediately.
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