- There's also a message from Captain Buckmaster, sir, the Yorktown's been hit.
- Badly?
- Yes, sir. But she is underway again. Operational.
8 seconds sound clip from the Midway (1976) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:57:23.754 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- Now, Delaney, pass the word along to your black gang.
- We've got the topside fires under control.
- Matt, we have more planes than pilots now. Can you fly one off for me when we go?
- Three of their first -line carriers, Admiral! Isn't that worth at least a hot-diggity-damn?
- I'll take it under advisement, Joe, but there's still that fourth enemy carrier to deal with.
- There's also a message from Captain Buckmaster, sir, the Yorktown's been hit.
- Badly?
- Yes, sir. But she is underway again. Operational.
- But that fourth carrier can't be far off.
- We've already won a great victory, Admiral. Maybe we ought to get our people out of there.
- You mean, break off, run for home?
- Before they can hurt us again? Yes, sir.
- Well, that might be the smart play, Commander.
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