I'll bring the fighters down first. They'll be the lowest on fuel.
3 seconds sound clip from the Midway (1976) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:51:05.563 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Signal them to lay back with the rest of us.
- Use your light, stay off the radio!
- We'll let them lead us to their carrier.
- I count all Max Leslie's bombers, sir.
- Well, where the hell are the rest of Thach's fighters?
- I'll bring the fighters down first. They'll be the lowest on fuel.
- Jesus!
- Radar has a third group of aircraft, definitely bandits. 020, 30 miles and approaching, sir.
- Roger. Bandits, sir. 020, approaching 30 miles.
[...]