1 00:00:30,864 --> 00:00:34,576 Who was he going to impress? 2 00:01:02,145 --> 00:01:07,859 Abbeville? Report back to Paris. Everything is chaos. 3 00:01:08,026 --> 00:01:11,196 Then we do it. 4 00:01:17,702 --> 00:01:22,249 - Reinforcements, sir? - Drop your clowning. 5 00:01:22,416 --> 00:01:27,379 - What? - No more aerial acrobatics with me. 6 00:01:27,546 --> 00:01:33,260 - I just wanted to encourage people. - Use your head though, Jamie. 7 00:01:49,943 --> 00:01:53,905 - Refuel them immediately! - Yes. 8 00:01:56,658 --> 00:02:01,788 - My nose was bleeding... - Don't refuel with blood! 9 00:02:01,955 --> 00:02:05,417 - Remember new ammunition. - Yes! 10 00:02:09,671 --> 00:02:13,633 - Harvey, where's Jumbo? - Reported missing. 11 00:02:13,800 --> 00:02:17,345 - Are you the boss now? - For what? 12 00:02:17,512 --> 00:02:21,475 Five planes and no reserves, no contact. 13 00:02:21,641 --> 00:02:24,895 We saw them first, when we were about to land. 14 00:02:31,985 --> 00:02:35,572 Let me translate for the ignorant. 15 00:02:35,739 --> 00:02:38,783 The sedan has been taken. 16 00:02:43,538 --> 00:02:47,334 They'll be here in half an hour. We have to go. 17 00:02:47,501 --> 00:02:50,462 - We're making progress. - Where to? 18 00:02:50,629 --> 00:02:53,840 - Come and see, idiots. - Abbeville. 19 00:02:54,007 --> 00:02:59,221 - If the Germans don't come first. - Let's bloody try. 20 00:03:01,139 --> 00:03:03,850 Forget the equipment. We're moving. 21 00:03:09,981 --> 00:03:16,029 - Get transport and get the men away. - All officers report here. 22 00:03:32,587 --> 00:03:37,551 - You take care of the wrecks. - Yes. 23 00:03:44,558 --> 00:03:47,102 Blocks away! 24 00:04:40,530 --> 00:04:46,453 Over the wing... mass across the engine cover. 25 00:04:55,462 --> 00:04:58,965 Away. Up in the trucks with you. 26 00:05:02,135 --> 00:05:05,013 Come now! 27 00:06:00,276 --> 00:06:03,488 To the Minister of Aviation: 28 00:06:03,655 --> 00:06:10,036 I will point out the burdens the fighter command suffered from - 29 00:06:10,203 --> 00:06:14,874 - when they tried to contain it for the German invasion. 30 00:06:15,041 --> 00:06:20,588 I hope and believe that our army forces can win in France and Belgium - 31 00:06:20,755 --> 00:06:25,385 - but we must recognize the possibility what a defeat. 32 00:06:25,552 --> 00:06:29,305 In that case no one will presumably deny - 33 00:06:29,472 --> 00:06:34,269 - that England must fight on, although the rest of Europe - 34 00:06:34,436 --> 00:06:37,564 - is under German rule. 35 00:06:37,731 --> 00:06:43,737 I request that no hunters from now on sent over the Channel. 36 00:06:45,697 --> 00:06:51,619 If our defenses are drained of in vain attempt to save France - 37 00:06:51,786 --> 00:06:58,334 - will a defeat there mean the final defeat of our country. 38 00:06:58,501 --> 00:07:02,213 I have the honor to be Your loyal servant: 39 00:07:02,380 --> 00:07:06,134 H.C.T. Dowding. 40 00:07:06,301 --> 00:07:10,305 Air Marshal. Chief of Fighter Command, RAF. 41 00:07:15,226 --> 00:07:18,146 Air Marshal Dowding. 42 00:07:22,108 --> 00:07:26,154 You know, What situation are you putting us in? 43 00:07:26,321 --> 00:07:30,325 France was promised on these squadrons. 44 00:07:30,492 --> 00:07:36,748 Churchill has given France's prime minister his word on it. 45 00:07:39,125 --> 00:07:42,712 They know Churchill must see this. 46 00:07:44,005 --> 00:07:46,966 That's why I wrote it. 47 00:08:31,761 --> 00:08:34,931 BBC with the news. 48 00:08:35,098 --> 00:08:39,310 In the House of Commons stated Prime Minister Churchill: 49 00:08:39,477 --> 00:08:43,648 What they called The battle for France is over. 50 00:08:43,815 --> 00:08:47,277 Now begins the Battle of England. 51 00:08:47,443 --> 00:08:52,490 THE BATTLE OF ENGLAND 52 00:09:21,769 --> 00:09:24,314 Look to the right! 53 00:09:35,199 --> 00:09:38,995 - Welcome to the 2nd Air Fleet. - Thank you, Kesselring. 54 00:09:39,162 --> 00:09:43,166 - Everything ready, Fink? - We are ready, Mr. General. 55 00:09:43,333 --> 00:09:45,251 Then we move. 56 00:12:17,612 --> 00:12:20,323 All out! 57 00:12:22,366 --> 00:12:25,369 Boom up! 58 00:12:25,536 --> 00:12:27,914 Pay attention! 59 00:12:40,635 --> 00:12:46,057 No more fighters, or stay They not field marshal, Kesselring. 60 00:12:46,224 --> 00:12:50,103 - May I finish inspecting? - Of course. 61 00:12:53,314 --> 00:12:55,566 Have a good trip home. 62 00:13:07,745 --> 00:13:12,542 England is not the real enemy. They heard Mr. Hitler. 63 00:13:12,708 --> 00:13:19,340 They are done. That chance will never come again. 64 00:13:19,507 --> 00:13:23,678 - It's crazy. - A pure disaster. 65 00:13:24,929 --> 00:13:29,976 Baron von Richter! The driver will receive you now. 66 00:13:44,448 --> 00:13:48,828 Dearest Max ... 67 00:13:48,995 --> 00:13:52,832 Nice that you already is in Switzerland again. 68 00:13:54,167 --> 00:13:57,378 I came from Berlin an hour ago. 69 00:13:57,545 --> 00:14:01,507 The ambassador will receive you now. 70 00:14:07,096 --> 00:14:14,979 I must emphasize again that the Driver wanting to avoid more bloodshed. 71 00:14:15,146 --> 00:14:18,274 England is not the enemy. 72 00:14:18,441 --> 00:14:23,237 The empire is secured against, that he gets a free hand in Europe. 73 00:14:23,404 --> 00:14:28,993 Göring's Luftwaffe wants to level London with the ground before the invasion. 74 00:14:29,160 --> 00:14:31,829 Two pieces? 75 00:14:31,996 --> 00:14:36,542 The remnants of your army left the guns at Dunkirk. 76 00:14:36,709 --> 00:14:41,964 You stand defenseless. We know you're talking to Washington. 77 00:14:42,131 --> 00:14:48,554 The Americans do not agree. The embassy in London gave you two weeks. 78 00:14:48,721 --> 00:14:52,767 So what's holding you back? 79 00:14:54,518 --> 00:15:00,274 The driver is very large and offer you guarantees. 80 00:15:00,441 --> 00:15:04,820 Experience shows that that his guarantees guarantee nothing. 81 00:15:04,987 --> 00:15:09,450 What about Churchill after our appeal? 82 00:15:09,617 --> 00:15:12,912 "We will fight them on the beaches." 83 00:15:13,079 --> 00:15:16,916 Winston is gripped by the situation. 84 00:15:17,083 --> 00:15:23,256 - Courage in bottles, I've heard. - You obviously don't know him. 85 00:15:23,422 --> 00:15:28,678 David, we are not asking for anything. Europe belongs to us. 86 00:15:28,844 --> 00:15:33,224 We can take England, when it suits us. 87 00:15:33,391 --> 00:15:39,021 If you think we will bet on Mr. Hitler's guarantees, you are wrong. 88 00:15:39,188 --> 00:15:43,067 All your years in England haven't taught you anything. 89 00:15:43,234 --> 00:15:50,324 We fear nothing. We know how difficult it is for an army to cross the Channel. 90 00:15:50,491 --> 00:15:55,121 It went wrong last time for a small corporal. 91 00:15:55,288 --> 00:16:00,876 You shall not give us orders, before you march up Whitehall. 92 00:16:01,043 --> 00:16:04,964 Even then, we don't listen. 93 00:16:13,764 --> 00:16:17,852 Hail Hitler. 94 00:16:26,861 --> 00:16:33,117 It is unforgivable. I let myself be provoked. 95 00:16:33,284 --> 00:16:37,204 The annoying thing is that he is right. 96 00:16:37,371 --> 00:16:41,834 We are not ready, we stand alone. 97 00:16:42,001 --> 00:16:47,465 We have sought to gain time, and it is running out. 98 00:17:01,145 --> 00:17:05,816 - Stupid bitch! - Is she scolding again, Arnold? 99 00:17:07,818 --> 00:17:12,156 I got her and the kids out in the countryside. Now she's bored. 100 00:17:27,505 --> 00:17:32,635 One of your super pilots landing without the use of wheels. 101 00:17:47,608 --> 00:17:52,363 Whoa! However, it is a sad sight. 102 00:18:13,509 --> 00:18:16,846 Welcome home. 103 00:18:17,012 --> 00:18:21,642 - Was there any slack in the undercarriage? - There actually was. 104 00:18:21,809 --> 00:18:26,188 I wouldn't mention that. if i were you. 105 00:18:48,002 --> 00:18:53,048 You can teach monkeys to fly better. 106 00:18:58,512 --> 00:19:02,600 Excuse me. It must not repeat itself. 107 00:19:02,766 --> 00:19:08,272 - How many hours have you had? - Half past ten. 108 00:19:08,439 --> 00:19:13,777 Take half an hour more, otherwise the German will nab you. 109 00:19:19,200 --> 00:19:23,037 From young rooster to super hawk in one lesson. 110 00:19:29,168 --> 00:19:32,296 Rabbit head here. Can you hear me? 111 00:19:32,463 --> 00:19:36,550 Red 3 here: You're going through just fine. 112 00:19:36,717 --> 00:19:42,097 I try to follow you closely. You must do an evasive maneuver. 113 00:19:42,264 --> 00:19:46,519 Red 3 here. Have understood. 114 00:20:18,259 --> 00:20:22,179 I thought enough They emerged from behind the sun. 115 00:20:22,346 --> 00:20:28,811 Don't think. Look and fly never straight out. You get shot down. 116 00:20:31,105 --> 00:20:33,566 We'll try again. 117 00:20:39,655 --> 00:20:43,158 So look for the german behind the sun. 118 00:20:43,325 --> 00:20:48,330 They have lately attacked our convoys in the Channel. 119 00:20:48,497 --> 00:20:54,712 It doesn't last, but it gave us time to educate guys like you. 120 00:20:54,878 --> 00:21:00,634 Thank God you come as air traffic controllers to an experienced organization. 121 00:21:00,801 --> 00:21:06,056 You must create problems for the enemy. You are the joker we have up our sleeve. 122 00:21:06,223 --> 00:21:11,895 The radar chain shows where they are, and the squadrons then take to the air. 123 00:21:12,062 --> 00:21:17,276 At sector level, you must lead our boys against the enemy. 124 00:21:17,443 --> 00:21:20,195 The method works. 125 00:21:20,362 --> 00:21:24,283 It will not be the system, that fails. 126 00:21:25,492 --> 00:21:29,204 Group 11 here gets it the hardest. 127 00:21:29,371 --> 00:21:33,334 Some of you are coming to suffer from it. 128 00:21:33,500 --> 00:21:36,629 Group 12 covers Central and Northern England. 129 00:21:36,795 --> 00:21:41,300 13 covers Scotland and eastwards and 10 West England. 130 00:21:41,467 --> 00:21:45,596 Over half of the squadrons in group 11 at the coast - 131 00:21:45,763 --> 00:21:50,142 - is ready for the invasion. They also protect London. 132 00:21:50,309 --> 00:21:53,896 Fighters can only escort the bombers there. 133 00:21:54,063 --> 00:21:57,733 We leave the strategy to others. 134 00:22:13,707 --> 00:22:17,961 Gentlemen... the inspector general. 135 00:22:30,808 --> 00:22:34,561 - All right, dear Föhn? Falcon? - Thank you, Mr. General. 136 00:22:34,728 --> 00:22:38,357 - My brother Hans. - Another flying ace? 137 00:22:38,524 --> 00:22:42,236 If I get the chance. 138 00:22:42,403 --> 00:22:46,031 We borrowed this one. 139 00:22:50,035 --> 00:22:51,745 Dover. 140 00:22:53,288 --> 00:22:56,667 Are the antennas used for their radar? 141 00:22:56,834 --> 00:23:00,921 - England's secret weapon. - As we conquered at Dunkirk. 142 00:23:03,507 --> 00:23:06,343 Our Stukas get rid of them. 143 00:23:06,510 --> 00:23:13,350 All the better that they know we are coming Then we have them on the grain. 144 00:23:15,310 --> 00:23:19,648 - The mood is high among the pilots. - I can see that myself. 145 00:23:19,815 --> 00:23:26,280 - We don't have to wait too long. - It can happen before you know it. 146 00:23:28,365 --> 00:23:31,869 - Come on, Falke. - Thank you, Mr. General. 147 00:23:37,541 --> 00:23:41,044 The delay is incredibly fortunate. 148 00:23:41,211 --> 00:23:44,923 They take France and then ... they stop. 149 00:23:45,090 --> 00:23:48,218 They could have continued. 150 00:23:48,385 --> 00:23:54,850 The latest we've heard is, that Mr. Hitler is traveling in France. 151 00:23:55,017 --> 00:23:58,145 The weather is also good. 152 00:23:58,312 --> 00:24:03,025 - He's on vacation. - I'm not complaining. 153 00:24:03,192 --> 00:24:08,697 It is about keeping morale up. I spoke to Beaverbrook. 154 00:24:08,864 --> 00:24:13,410 He can deliver 100 fighters a week. 155 00:24:16,079 --> 00:24:20,709 After this meeting I would like to could tell the cabinet - 156 00:24:20,876 --> 00:24:27,382 - that you also look forward to it. Heck, we have 650 planes. 157 00:24:27,549 --> 00:24:31,470 They have 2500 right? 158 00:24:31,637 --> 00:24:36,517 They don't come all at once, and we have radar. 159 00:24:36,683 --> 00:24:42,940 - Churchill relies on radar. - Yes, but radar doesn't shoot down planes. 160 00:24:44,316 --> 00:24:47,945 They are not great optimists. 161 00:24:48,111 --> 00:24:52,908 - God willing, we can do it. - Yes... 162 00:24:53,075 --> 00:24:58,288 Shall I say that you set Your reliance on radar and a prayer? 163 00:24:58,455 --> 00:25:04,002 Vice versa! I put my trust in God and says a prayer for the radar. 164 00:25:04,169 --> 00:25:11,760 The calculation reads: Any of ours men must hit four of the others - 165 00:25:11,927 --> 00:25:16,390 - if we are to be able to keep up. 166 00:25:16,557 --> 00:25:19,810 I had to test the oil pressure gauge. 167 00:25:19,977 --> 00:25:23,689 - Just keep going, Charlie. - Now again. 168 00:25:23,856 --> 00:25:28,068 - Instrument check, sir. - Only your new boss believes in you. 169 00:25:28,235 --> 00:25:33,282 Now he becomes your problem. Don't let them fly unnecessarily. 170 00:25:33,448 --> 00:25:39,037 They invent engine check and radio check just to fight the Germans. 171 00:25:39,204 --> 00:25:43,667 - They are combative. - Nice guys. 172 00:25:43,834 --> 00:25:47,963 - God knows what Scotland has to offer. - Young boys. 173 00:25:48,130 --> 00:25:53,385 - They will be more difficult than the Germans. - That's the price of your promotion. 174 00:25:53,552 --> 00:25:57,848 - I got three days' leave. - Greet your wife. 175 00:26:01,643 --> 00:26:05,105 May I ask something? 176 00:26:07,733 --> 00:26:10,986 Send us some haggis. 177 00:26:13,697 --> 00:26:19,703 Does it apply to the test flight, then the answer is no. 178 00:26:43,018 --> 00:26:45,771 A great whiskey. 179 00:26:45,938 --> 00:26:49,524 - Do you belong down the road? - No. 180 00:26:49,691 --> 00:26:53,320 A shilling and a half. 181 00:27:01,620 --> 00:27:06,208 - Have you applied for the job in Scotland? - I can't do that. 182 00:27:06,375 --> 00:27:08,710 - You won't. - Ihave a job. 183 00:27:08,877 --> 00:27:14,508 What do we have? A marriage or a work committee? 184 00:27:14,675 --> 00:27:19,221 Not that again, Colin. 185 00:27:19,388 --> 00:27:23,934 You should never have signed up, but you didn't listen. 186 00:27:24,101 --> 00:27:29,314 - But treat me like a human being. - A women's advocate. 187 00:27:29,481 --> 00:27:33,694 A tearful goodbye at the station is not me. 188 00:27:33,860 --> 00:27:39,324 Did I ask for it? We can be together in Scotland. 189 00:27:39,491 --> 00:27:42,828 I hate women marching. 190 00:27:44,204 --> 00:27:48,417 - You don't care, right? - I have traveled 75 km. 191 00:27:48,583 --> 00:27:52,546 - I haven't measured. - I did. 192 00:27:54,881 --> 00:27:58,010 I even booked a room. 193 00:28:02,389 --> 00:28:04,016 For three days. 194 00:28:05,976 --> 00:28:08,937 It will be lovely. 195 00:28:12,691 --> 00:28:15,861 Are you searching or not? 196 00:28:30,917 --> 00:28:32,627 Wait... 197 00:28:32,794 --> 00:28:35,422 Step off! 198 00:28:41,053 --> 00:28:45,640 Come on, Alfred, you are not dead yet. 199 00:28:45,807 --> 00:28:48,226 Twelve beers! 200 00:29:00,072 --> 00:29:05,285 It's not Charlie. It's probably one that has run out. 201 00:29:06,620 --> 00:29:10,457 Give notice when you know something. 202 00:29:21,426 --> 00:29:27,265 Someone must have seen him. He can't just disappear. 203 00:29:27,432 --> 00:29:29,518 I'm waiting. 204 00:29:29,684 --> 00:29:35,899 - This is Deputy Air Marshal Park. - Then the cup is full. Pick up the phone. 205 00:29:38,944 --> 00:29:42,239 Your people must stand up. 206 00:29:42,405 --> 00:29:47,369 - How are they doing? - Half are new pilots. 207 00:29:47,536 --> 00:29:51,998 Your job is to fix them. You get such short notice - 208 00:29:52,165 --> 00:29:58,004 - that they must learn to move immediately, if they are to manage to cut off the enemy. 209 00:29:59,798 --> 00:30:01,341 Hello. 210 00:30:03,426 --> 00:30:05,512 Yes. 211 00:30:05,679 --> 00:30:08,473 Move, A formation! 212 00:30:20,861 --> 00:30:26,867 - Is it yours? - Yes. She is spoiled. 213 00:30:28,368 --> 00:30:30,996 What's wrong? 214 00:30:31,163 --> 00:30:34,708 - A pilot who hasn't returned home? - Yes. 215 00:30:34,875 --> 00:30:37,878 Across the Channel? 216 00:30:38,044 --> 00:30:42,799 - Has it been a long time? - Over two hours. 217 00:30:42,966 --> 00:30:47,804 I said we were too close to the Channel for solo flight. 218 00:30:47,971 --> 00:30:53,143 We cannot afford that kind of loss. What was his pretext? 219 00:30:53,310 --> 00:30:56,855 - Check of landing gear? - Of instruments. 220 00:30:57,022 --> 00:31:01,401 We've all tried that. What is his name? 221 00:31:01,568 --> 00:31:03,778 Lambert. 222 00:31:20,086 --> 00:31:25,342 - Gerhard, my bath. - Coming soon, Mr. Major. 223 00:31:32,182 --> 00:31:37,812 - Not now. - The daily orders must leave. 224 00:31:37,979 --> 00:31:41,358 If I absolutely have to. 225 00:31:50,408 --> 00:31:55,372 - You found it by chance. - Don't get it. 226 00:31:55,538 --> 00:32:01,753 Hurry up, dinner won't wait. In 5 minutes we drive to Boulogne. 227 00:32:06,174 --> 00:32:09,219 Hans, take care of Major Föhn. 228 00:32:12,430 --> 00:32:15,934 - May I show you the way? - Off. 229 00:32:16,101 --> 00:32:20,272 Don't let him loose in the wine cellar. 230 00:32:23,817 --> 00:32:28,321 - How do you dodge a Spitfire? - In a flat curve. 231 00:32:28,488 --> 00:32:32,492 my brother says a Spitfire can outmaneuver a 109. 232 00:32:32,659 --> 00:32:36,579 In England he can line up against my 109. 233 00:32:36,746 --> 00:32:39,499 Remember the life jacket. 234 00:32:40,792 --> 00:32:45,797 You had to take care of him, don't drown him. 235 00:32:48,425 --> 00:32:54,639 - Doesn't the major think we should shoot? - Yes, but aim a little better. 236 00:32:56,099 --> 00:33:01,771 You must register with Wissant. Immediately. Also Major Föhn. 237 00:33:23,084 --> 00:33:26,254 I know why Wissant wants to see us. 238 00:33:41,311 --> 00:33:44,981 Now it's off. 239 00:34:03,291 --> 00:34:06,836 Gentlemen: Eagle Day! 240 00:34:07,003 --> 00:34:10,924 Total annihilation of the RAF on land. 241 00:34:11,091 --> 00:34:17,597 We go on air at 7.15. In Southern England the target is the following airfields: 242 00:34:18,765 --> 00:34:22,060 Manston, Biggin, Kenley. 243 00:34:22,227 --> 00:34:25,230 Dover, Hawkinge. 244 00:34:25,397 --> 00:34:30,151 The mission is to destroy the RAF on the ground. 245 00:34:30,318 --> 00:34:37,450 - Then there will be nothing for us. - The bombers cannot handle everything. 246 00:34:37,617 --> 00:34:42,664 There will be one Spitfire left, to you too, Bruno. 247 00:34:44,499 --> 00:34:51,548 You must rise to the occasion and take advantage of it. Try to avoid landing in the Channel. 248 00:34:51,714 --> 00:34:57,053 Keep an eye on the fuel gauge. You only have 30 minutes over there. 249 00:34:57,220 --> 00:35:01,433 Off. 250 00:36:00,116 --> 00:36:03,119 Go, I'm here. 251 00:36:56,506 --> 00:36:59,384 Enemy aircraft. 252 00:36:59,551 --> 00:37:06,474 Course 1-8-6. Distance 30 miles ... 20 plus. 253 00:37:06,641 --> 00:37:12,605 Altitude 6000. I confirm, no radar identification. 254 00:37:20,738 --> 00:37:24,492 Hostile 2-9, 30 plus. 255 00:37:24,659 --> 00:37:27,787 Check identification response again. 256 00:37:32,750 --> 00:37:35,878 Something is brewing. 257 00:37:38,464 --> 00:37:43,553 - Do we have convoys on the way? - Not until tonight. 258 00:37:48,850 --> 00:37:53,605 - Put several squadrons on standby. - Call Biggin. 259 00:37:53,771 --> 00:37:59,360 - Confirm enemy aircraft 2-3. - Enemy aircraft 2-3, 1-8-0. 260 00:37:59,527 --> 00:38:02,655 There is noise again. 261 00:38:03,698 --> 00:38:06,618 Not now, Corporal. 262 00:38:06,784 --> 00:38:14,167 It helped. Five miles. Attack is approaching my area. 263 00:38:26,179 --> 00:38:29,766 Stukas! 264 00:39:12,517 --> 00:39:16,521 Get them in the air. 265 00:39:16,688 --> 00:39:20,358 It was Stanmore. Ventnor's radar is dead. 266 00:39:24,320 --> 00:39:27,907 - Who covers Dover? - 54th Squadron. 267 00:39:37,917 --> 00:39:43,923 - Six squadrons in the air. - Too late. It should take two minutes. 268 00:39:54,475 --> 00:39:58,730 Velvet leader here! Bottom left. 269 00:39:58,896 --> 00:40:04,277 - Stukas. - That's it now. Striker. 270 00:40:13,244 --> 00:40:17,123 yellow section, keep an eye out for the escort. 271 00:40:24,839 --> 00:40:26,591 Spitfire! 272 00:41:24,106 --> 00:41:28,528 - Like hitting a loading gate. - Rats in a barrel. 273 00:41:28,694 --> 00:41:32,031 Be careful you don't end up in the barrel. 274 00:41:36,911 --> 00:41:39,372 Can you hear me? 275 00:42:05,606 --> 00:42:13,364 - Ventnor is out and now Dover. - Then we only have the observer corps. 276 00:42:13,531 --> 00:42:17,743 It is only the beginning. They won't stop now. 277 00:42:45,187 --> 00:42:48,065 Heinkel aircraft. 278 00:42:50,860 --> 00:42:56,532 - Over a hundred. - Heinkel aircraft, 100 plus. 279 00:43:00,536 --> 00:43:03,205 Still north. 280 00:43:03,372 --> 00:43:06,292 - Height? - 12,000 feet. 281 00:43:09,921 --> 00:43:14,467 Section 2, Off! Full speed on. 282 00:43:45,331 --> 00:43:48,417 Hello ... yes. 283 00:44:14,819 --> 00:44:19,824 Dirt and filth everywhere. A pig pen. 284 00:44:19,991 --> 00:44:24,787 - The chefs don't come until 6. - Use the guys who truant. 285 00:44:24,954 --> 00:44:31,168 Get started! If it was serious, you should probably move. 286 00:44:37,842 --> 00:44:41,429 oh god... 287 00:44:41,595 --> 00:44:44,265 Section Officer Harvey. 288 00:44:50,563 --> 00:44:55,860 Some of your girls use the men's trenches during the exercises. 289 00:44:56,027 --> 00:44:59,488 It must stop. One more thing. 290 00:44:59,655 --> 00:45:04,869 Gas mask holsters are for gas masks. These are not handbags. 291 00:45:05,036 --> 00:45:11,375 After all, women's needs are not like men's, but still... 292 00:45:14,086 --> 00:45:16,797 For the cave ... In cover. 293 00:46:11,644 --> 00:46:14,855 Lead pigs! 294 00:46:24,657 --> 00:46:28,828 - Now we know their goals. - Our airfields. 295 00:46:38,879 --> 00:46:43,884 - They need to be in the air again. - Nonsense. Call the supervisor. 296 00:46:44,051 --> 00:46:47,680 They just landed and by refueling. 297 00:46:52,393 --> 00:46:55,729 In the air with you! 298 00:46:59,066 --> 00:47:02,361 Away with the tankers. 299 00:47:06,699 --> 00:47:10,452 In the trenches with the rest of you. 300 00:48:43,420 --> 00:48:49,385 It was a tough game. Jimmy smoked. What about Archie? 301 00:48:49,551 --> 00:48:54,390 - I'm here, minus my stomach. - Clap in! 302 00:48:54,556 --> 00:49:00,854 Rabbit leader for Kodriver, can you hear me Changing ... 303 00:49:03,190 --> 00:49:08,779 Wake up, dammit. We are in the air. 304 00:49:10,948 --> 00:49:15,494 Shut up, Red 2! 305 00:49:15,661 --> 00:49:18,998 Very close, Simon. 306 00:49:19,164 --> 00:49:22,376 Hello Rabbit Leader, it's Kodriver. 307 00:49:22,543 --> 00:49:28,966 - 1-9-2, where did they go? - 20 miles south of you heading east. 308 00:49:29,133 --> 00:49:33,595 Course 1-2-0. Height 20. 309 00:49:33,762 --> 00:49:38,934 Understood. Rabbit turns to starboard ... now! 310 00:49:51,030 --> 00:49:54,908 Come in, Red 2, where the hell are you? 311 00:49:55,075 --> 00:49:58,829 Where the hell are you, Simon? 312 00:50:34,531 --> 00:50:39,828 Get together now! Clear the space. 313 00:50:48,921 --> 00:50:52,591 Pull yourself together, Bates. 314 00:50:52,758 --> 00:50:55,886 Stay with them, Seymour. 315 00:50:57,763 --> 00:51:01,225 I can handle this. 316 00:51:39,596 --> 00:51:45,102 Put out the cigarette! Can't you smell the gas? 317 00:51:51,942 --> 00:51:55,779 They must not shout by me, mr. Warwick! 318 00:51:59,074 --> 00:52:04,204 You there, don't stand there and stare. 319 00:52:08,125 --> 00:52:12,421 You two, get me stretchers and porters. 320 00:52:12,588 --> 00:52:14,715 Immediately! 321 00:52:14,882 --> 00:52:17,968 Landing and refueling. 322 00:52:18,135 --> 00:52:23,265 - Some of the girls can leave. - You two, clean up and take a break. 323 00:52:23,432 --> 00:52:28,520 - 43, back off. - 501 has ended in Tangmere. 324 00:52:28,687 --> 00:52:33,775 - Couldn't land in Biggin. - That's how it will be everywhere. 325 00:52:33,942 --> 00:52:40,449 - We can drag them ... north. - This is what the enemy is working on. 326 00:53:01,970 --> 00:53:05,641 Here is the BBC with the 21 news. 327 00:53:05,807 --> 00:53:11,480 Large waves of enemy aircraft attack today in southern England. 328 00:53:11,647 --> 00:53:17,611 The German planes were hit hard. Over 47 are broken - 329 00:53:17,778 --> 00:53:23,283 - against only 15 of ours. Here six pilots saved their lives. 330 00:53:23,450 --> 00:53:31,041 Several RAF airfields were attacked, but with few and light losses. 331 00:53:40,092 --> 00:53:44,429 - Goodbye, Colonel. - Brilliant. 332 00:53:45,847 --> 00:53:50,769 The weather is with a stable high pressure. It must be exploited. 333 00:53:50,936 --> 00:53:55,440 Just as many planes were destroyed on the ground as in the air. 334 00:53:55,607 --> 00:53:57,818 Just put it on the table. 335 00:53:57,985 --> 00:54:02,990 Marshal Göring will be interested in my report. 336 00:54:03,156 --> 00:54:07,035 Until now, almost 300 aircraft have been destroyed. 337 00:54:11,206 --> 00:54:15,711 About half of England's destroyer fleet. 338 00:54:17,879 --> 00:54:23,051 But our bombers stay still attacked every night. 339 00:54:23,218 --> 00:54:26,597 The English have put in reserves. 340 00:54:26,763 --> 00:54:29,600 Tomorrow we reinforce our attack here - 341 00:54:29,766 --> 00:54:36,857 - and the 5th air fleet will from Norway set in to the north and northeast. 342 00:54:37,024 --> 00:54:40,819 It's out of reach of our fighters. 343 00:54:40,986 --> 00:54:43,947 And the English fighters. 344 00:54:44,114 --> 00:54:49,453 Not even a Spitfire can be in two places at once. 345 00:55:08,180 --> 00:55:11,350 How far are we? 346 00:55:16,438 --> 00:55:19,399 Take your seats. 347 00:55:21,318 --> 00:55:25,947 Tomato Heinz for all ... 348 00:55:26,114 --> 00:55:31,328 10 minutes to finish. All ready for battle. 349 00:55:31,495 --> 00:55:34,665 10 minutes...over. 350 00:55:39,878 --> 00:55:42,589 Spitfire! 351 00:55:51,139 --> 00:55:54,267 Be safe. They are without fighter escort. 352 00:56:34,015 --> 00:56:37,144 To the right behind us. 353 00:58:29,047 --> 00:58:34,594 End ... home for tea. You have earned it! 354 00:58:57,200 --> 00:59:02,581 - Heinkel ... salvo in three seconds. - Starboard engine on fire. 355 00:59:02,747 --> 00:59:06,126 - Identification mark? - Yellow stripes on the wings. 356 00:59:06,293 --> 00:59:11,339 - A formation leader. Did he go down? - Maybe not! 357 00:59:11,506 --> 00:59:16,636 Graham and Jock can confirm, that all three of you got him. 358 00:59:18,471 --> 00:59:21,558 One third shooting down. 359 00:59:25,937 --> 00:59:29,065 - Did you get anything? - Did you see my Heinkel go down? 360 00:59:29,232 --> 00:59:35,280 - Didn't think you were there. - Well done, Peter. 361 00:59:35,447 --> 00:59:40,327 - Only a third. - Better than nothing. 362 00:59:40,493 --> 00:59:46,416 I never used to hit a snuff. But... 363 00:59:46,583 --> 00:59:53,214 It takes us two years to train you. Now if your steering was smoked - 364 00:59:53,381 --> 00:59:59,471 - then your foolish victory roll was over like once jam in the field. 365 00:59:59,638 --> 01:00:02,766 Never let it happen again. 366 01:00:09,814 --> 01:00:15,070 - Hey, Bob. This will please Stuffy. - He's over there in the control center. 367 01:00:15,236 --> 01:00:19,866 The airstrikes to the north finished on 23 without a loss. 368 01:00:20,033 --> 01:00:23,328 Great! Show him that. 369 01:00:23,495 --> 01:00:28,541 Coast Guard and Navy Air Defense emitting six pilots. 370 01:00:28,708 --> 01:00:33,672 Five from each Fairey battle squadron and three from the army. 371 01:00:33,838 --> 01:00:39,052 That is, 30. That is not enough. We lost just as many yesterday. 372 01:00:39,219 --> 01:00:44,599 - The bombers must not be reduced. - We must have pilots. 373 01:00:44,766 --> 01:00:48,770 - And the foreign pilots? - Czechs and Poles? 374 01:00:48,937 --> 01:00:53,358 - There are certain language problems. - They don't understand anything. 375 01:00:53,525 --> 01:00:59,280 - They are dangerous for us and themselves. - I can shorten the training time. 376 01:00:59,447 --> 01:01:04,494 The pilots are good. The enemy loses twice as many. 377 01:01:04,661 --> 01:01:09,874 They can afford it. They only ship half. 378 01:01:11,292 --> 01:01:16,631 We need to find more pilots or suffer defeat. 379 01:01:33,398 --> 01:01:36,526 They need to see this. 380 01:01:53,626 --> 01:01:57,756 Air alert! Sector 3 red. 381 01:02:16,941 --> 01:02:20,695 Enemy in sight. 382 01:02:20,862 --> 01:02:25,742 Bunnies here. We are attacking, red sector. 383 01:02:25,909 --> 01:02:30,038 We take starboard. Gul, you take port. 384 01:02:30,205 --> 01:02:34,209 Order understood. Yellow striker. 385 01:02:37,670 --> 01:02:40,882 Everyone is on the lookout after the escort. 386 01:03:30,640 --> 01:03:38,731 - Yellow noses coming down now! - Have seen them. We rise. 387 01:04:34,871 --> 01:04:37,373 Back you, Andy! 388 01:04:51,930 --> 01:04:55,850 Jump out, Andy! 389 01:05:06,903 --> 01:05:09,697 Hurry up. 390 01:05:11,658 --> 01:05:14,619 All man out. 391 01:05:54,325 --> 01:05:57,829 Do any of you Germans speak English? 392 01:06:00,331 --> 01:06:05,586 - Where are they going? - Officers in the mess, others in the hole. 393 01:06:05,753 --> 01:06:09,257 Put them to remove their mess. 394 01:06:09,424 --> 01:06:12,719 - Also the officers? - Give them a shovel. 395 01:06:16,222 --> 01:06:21,936 - Skipper hates Germans. - Hurry up, or you'll hate me. 396 01:06:29,402 --> 01:06:34,532 - Only eight. We need more. - I have five total wrecks. 397 01:06:34,699 --> 01:06:40,663 One is missing undercarriage and two are missing. Mr. Anthony and Sergeant Moore. 398 01:06:40,830 --> 01:06:44,417 The two must have a 100-hour check. 399 01:06:47,128 --> 01:06:50,381 They have worked 48 hours straight. 400 01:06:52,216 --> 01:06:56,554 - What the hell have you done? - Learned to swim. 401 01:06:56,721 --> 01:07:00,141 Do what you can. 402 01:07:01,893 --> 01:07:05,730 - Did you get any? - My stomach was full of water. 403 01:07:05,897 --> 01:07:10,693 - When will you wise up? - I didn't see them. 404 01:07:10,860 --> 01:07:16,032 Never fly straight out more than 30 seconds in the combat area. 405 01:07:16,199 --> 01:07:19,577 - You can drive along. - I'd rather go, sir. 406 01:07:19,744 --> 01:07:23,164 Forget that 'sir'. 407 01:07:26,459 --> 01:07:30,129 Have you called your wife? 408 01:07:31,798 --> 01:07:34,759 Jump in, kid. 409 01:07:53,861 --> 01:07:56,572 Please, sir. 410 01:08:00,618 --> 01:08:05,915 How annoying! Every time we goes up, becomes more tuberous here. 411 01:08:06,082 --> 01:08:10,420 - In the end we can't land. - We'll probably have to clean it up. 412 01:08:10,586 --> 01:08:13,756 Not without you getting protection. 413 01:08:17,802 --> 01:08:21,431 Who sent us to the miserable flying club? 414 01:08:21,597 --> 01:08:25,768 It was Park himself. The place is good enough. 415 01:08:25,935 --> 01:08:30,189 Damp tents, a wretched shed full of dead flies. 416 01:08:30,356 --> 01:08:35,153 - You will not be visited by the Germans. - I understand that well. 417 01:08:36,529 --> 01:08:38,406 FLYING CLUB 418 01:08:57,049 --> 01:09:02,221 How long do we have to wait? The engine boils and so do I. 419 01:09:02,388 --> 01:09:07,602 We jump off, or do we jump in the air? 420 01:09:40,885 --> 01:09:44,180 Enemy aircraft 1-6 ... confirm. 421 01:09:46,182 --> 01:09:49,727 2-9, now 40 plus. 1-5. 422 01:09:56,984 --> 01:10:00,363 - 7 squadrons up. - Report to group 12. 423 01:10:00,530 --> 01:10:04,825 - They must protect the airfields. - They know that. 424 01:10:04,992 --> 01:10:07,620 Repeat it. 425 01:10:07,787 --> 01:10:10,665 Control room for captain. 426 01:10:10,831 --> 01:10:16,087 Course 1-9-2. There is work over Maidstone. 427 01:10:16,254 --> 01:10:22,385 Captain to control. Understood ... 1-9-0. 428 01:10:22,552 --> 01:10:30,017 Check to captain. 20 plus flights, height 20 heading west. 429 01:10:30,184 --> 01:10:32,019 Understood. 430 01:10:42,822 --> 01:10:49,161 - Indiana left, attack from below. - Have seen. Goes out to attack. 431 01:11:05,469 --> 01:11:08,514 Fighters dive ... now. 432 01:11:08,681 --> 01:11:11,267 Spread yourselves. 433 01:11:32,496 --> 01:11:35,082 Back you, Jamie. 434 01:12:23,964 --> 01:12:27,009 Enemy aircraft directly at us. 435 01:12:28,219 --> 01:12:32,264 Heinkel aircraft 20 plus, about 8,000 feet. 436 01:12:32,431 --> 01:12:36,185 - Take cover. - Helmets on. 437 01:12:57,289 --> 01:13:01,502 It should never have happened. Where is 12th group? 438 01:13:01,669 --> 01:13:05,631 - They were called. - They are not there. 439 01:13:05,798 --> 01:13:08,926 What the hell are they doing? 440 01:13:40,207 --> 01:13:45,045 They just dumped. They got the co-pilot and the captain. 441 01:13:45,212 --> 01:13:49,592 - Canfield? - He was blown up. 442 01:13:49,759 --> 01:13:52,803 Blown up. 443 01:14:09,820 --> 01:14:14,575 - Is it bad? - Most airfields are chaos. 444 01:14:14,742 --> 01:14:19,413 God knows how many planes we have. 12th group failed us. 445 01:14:19,580 --> 01:14:24,710 Leigh-Mallory's large formations is worth absolutely nothing. 446 01:14:24,877 --> 01:14:29,131 We were in the air with a united effort against the enemy. 447 01:14:29,298 --> 01:14:34,929 - It takes time to collect 40-50 aircraft. - Way too long. 448 01:14:35,095 --> 01:14:39,058 When the formation finally arrives, the enemy is on his way home. 449 01:14:39,225 --> 01:14:43,145 It's the number that counts. 450 01:14:43,312 --> 01:14:48,943 Better shoot 50 down, after those have hit their target, than 10 before. 451 01:14:49,109 --> 01:14:56,075 The targets are my airfields, and you don't even hit 10. 452 01:14:56,242 --> 01:14:59,119 You forget the most important thing. 453 01:14:59,286 --> 01:15:02,540 We need 200 pilots. 454 01:15:02,706 --> 01:15:08,546 The ones we have are tired and should have been relieved. 455 01:15:10,881 --> 01:15:14,802 We are fighting to survive. 456 01:15:14,969 --> 01:15:18,514 We are losing. 457 01:15:21,016 --> 01:15:26,438 We don't need big ones or small formations, but pilots. 458 01:15:33,237 --> 01:15:37,867 And a miracle. Good night, gentlemen. 459 01:15:40,661 --> 01:15:42,705 good night 460 01:15:48,085 --> 01:15:55,301 Now over to the Hotel Savoy in London with dance music until midnight. 461 01:16:14,904 --> 01:16:20,451 - You are somewhat prettier without a uniform. - I can't remember you without it. 462 01:16:20,618 --> 01:16:24,914 - Whose fault is that? - Not that again! 463 01:16:25,080 --> 01:16:30,920 - Now apply to be transferred. - No, Colin. 464 01:16:31,086 --> 01:16:35,299 Good, the topic is taboo tonight. 465 01:16:35,466 --> 01:16:38,552 Women's Auxiliary! 466 01:16:58,280 --> 01:17:03,494 Do you really think we should have the ridiculous nightwear on? 467 01:17:04,787 --> 01:17:08,290 After all this time? 468 01:17:08,457 --> 01:17:12,002 - I'm shy. - Hold on, Maggie. 469 01:17:13,629 --> 01:17:16,298 It is... 470 01:17:16,465 --> 01:17:20,761 I am shy. Honestly. 471 01:17:28,310 --> 01:17:31,605 I'll probably turn off the light. 472 01:17:31,772 --> 01:17:36,610 It's not about going to bed. It's us. 473 01:17:36,777 --> 01:17:38,445 You. 474 01:17:40,155 --> 01:17:42,449 And me. 475 01:17:50,124 --> 01:17:53,043 You and me. 476 01:18:33,917 --> 01:18:38,589 - We should have been over the target. - The wind has changed. 477 01:18:38,756 --> 01:18:41,884 Where are we now? 478 01:18:50,726 --> 01:18:54,438 - Where is London? - Far to the southwest. 479 01:18:54,605 --> 01:18:58,025 Drop the bombs and head home. 480 01:19:06,492 --> 01:19:08,577 Colin? 481 01:19:10,120 --> 01:19:13,791 I am applying to be transferred. 482 01:19:16,418 --> 01:19:19,338 I promise. 483 01:19:24,218 --> 01:19:28,222 They bomb! They bomb London. 484 01:19:35,479 --> 01:19:39,650 Hold up! They are close. 485 01:19:49,326 --> 01:19:52,663 Colin, I promise. 486 01:19:52,830 --> 01:19:55,874 I promise it. 487 01:20:00,003 --> 01:20:04,967 Attack on London is strictly prohibited. 488 01:20:05,134 --> 01:20:11,557 You know that very well. It must only happen on order from the Driver personally. 489 01:20:14,017 --> 01:20:19,064 Sorry, the case is now out of my hands. 490 01:20:19,231 --> 01:20:25,362 By order of Marshal Göring must those gentlemen report to Berlin. 491 01:20:25,529 --> 01:20:27,739 Thanks. 492 01:20:48,760 --> 01:20:53,265 Major Brandt, Flight Lieutenant Freedl, follow along. 493 01:20:56,185 --> 01:21:00,480 Unbelievable! Have they not heard of blackout? 494 01:21:03,650 --> 01:21:07,196 They know Göring's words: 495 01:21:07,362 --> 01:21:14,369 If a single bomb falls over Berlin, you can call me Meier. 496 01:21:14,536 --> 01:21:18,790 They stand with Colonel Schröder tomorrow at 9 exactly. 497 01:21:18,957 --> 01:21:23,962 Until then you remain in your accommodation. 498 01:22:19,601 --> 01:22:25,148 Now you have to call us Meier. 499 01:22:25,315 --> 01:22:30,862 Last night the English have dropped bombs on Berlin. 500 01:22:31,029 --> 01:22:35,617 That's how it is. But we can give again. 501 01:22:38,036 --> 01:22:43,875 Throws RAF 2,000, 3,000 or 4,000 kg of bombs in one night - 502 01:22:44,042 --> 01:22:50,590 - then we throw in one night 150,000, 180,000, 230,000, 350,000 - 503 01:22:50,757 --> 01:22:54,261 - or 400,000 kg. 504 01:23:00,934 --> 01:23:06,606 When they attack German cities in large numbers - 505 01:23:06,773 --> 01:23:11,737 - then we will wipe out their cities. 506 01:23:19,786 --> 01:23:24,583 That hour will come, where one of us succumbs. 507 01:23:24,750 --> 01:23:29,880 It will never be National Socialist Germany. 508 01:23:30,047 --> 01:23:33,800 Never! Never! Never! 509 01:23:37,971 --> 01:23:40,682 The English wonder. 510 01:23:40,849 --> 01:23:45,145 They ask all the time: Why doesn't he come? 511 01:23:45,312 --> 01:23:48,648 Be patient. 512 01:23:48,815 --> 01:23:52,069 He's coming! 513 01:23:56,031 --> 01:23:59,951 Say hi! Say hi! 514 01:24:11,546 --> 01:24:15,050 Pay attention! 515 01:24:59,469 --> 01:25:02,264 Mr. Marshal, welcome. 516 01:25:02,431 --> 01:25:07,894 Thank you, Kesselring. All right, Osterkamp? 517 01:25:08,061 --> 01:25:11,815 - Yes, Mr. Reich Marshal. - Then it can be unleashed. 518 01:25:11,982 --> 01:25:15,444 Come on, Kesselring. 519 01:25:21,575 --> 01:25:25,412 Don't stand there like a bunch of pigs. Step up! 520 01:25:25,579 --> 01:25:30,584 Or you come to to swim across the Channel. 521 01:25:35,547 --> 01:25:38,592 Out of the way, march! 522 01:26:52,666 --> 01:26:58,338 If we lose the war now, do we deserve a kick in the ass. 523 01:27:01,675 --> 01:27:05,512 Arrow to Rabbit Head, course 1-6-0. 524 01:27:05,679 --> 01:27:08,807 Enemy aircraft 100 plus, height 15. 525 01:27:08,974 --> 01:27:12,352 Enemy aircraft 100 plus, over. 526 01:27:13,562 --> 01:27:17,148 Rabbit for Arrow. I can't see them. 527 01:27:17,315 --> 01:27:19,859 They must be there. 528 01:27:20,026 --> 01:27:25,282 Come and see for yourself. None, repeat, none. 529 01:27:25,448 --> 01:27:29,160 Group, please. 530 01:27:34,541 --> 01:27:39,129 Everything we have in a hurry. They cheated us this time. 531 01:27:39,296 --> 01:27:45,135 - They turn northwest towards London. - And we protect airfields. 532 01:27:56,479 --> 01:27:59,608 Where is the RAF? 533 01:28:44,152 --> 01:28:49,616 - Messerschmidt aircraft! - No, it's a Heinkel plane! 534 01:29:00,126 --> 01:29:02,629 Five seconds! 535 01:29:07,467 --> 01:29:10,637 Let go! 536 01:29:16,267 --> 01:29:20,105 Let go! 537 01:30:39,476 --> 01:30:42,187 The pressure drops. 538 01:31:16,262 --> 01:31:19,432 Then I won't come anymore. 539 01:31:54,968 --> 01:32:00,265 It doesn't work. There's a bomb that didn't go off. 540 01:32:00,431 --> 01:32:06,771 Are you looking for someone then they are down by the church. 541 01:32:14,696 --> 01:32:17,824 They hit the pub. 542 01:32:20,243 --> 01:32:24,622 - 'The Rose and the Crown'. - He must take on 'The Red Lion'. 543 01:32:24,789 --> 01:32:28,251 If they want to serve him. 544 01:32:33,423 --> 01:32:38,928 Fool! I'll do anything to get you out into the country, and then you return. 545 01:32:39,095 --> 01:32:42,432 - We all missed... - You must leave. 546 01:32:42,599 --> 01:32:46,394 Is it finished, dad? 547 01:33:05,163 --> 01:33:09,334 A family has been locked up. 548 01:33:09,500 --> 01:33:12,962 Are there more people signing up? 549 01:33:25,391 --> 01:33:28,937 I'll be back. 550 01:33:51,751 --> 01:33:54,462 Stop that bell! 551 01:34:04,973 --> 01:34:07,475 The sound came from the back. 552 01:34:31,082 --> 01:34:35,378 Real Spitfire planes cannot land here. 553 01:34:35,545 --> 01:34:40,466 - Now you have to see. - Only officers fly the Spitfire. 554 01:34:40,633 --> 01:34:45,638 You are not a pilot. They don't button the top button. 555 01:34:47,724 --> 01:34:50,810 Anyone can do that. 556 01:37:12,952 --> 01:37:18,249 - T5. What is it? - A training squadron. 557 01:37:18,416 --> 01:37:22,712 - Poles. - Get them down. 558 01:37:24,213 --> 01:37:29,719 Black hawk leader, course 2-3-0 return to base immediately. 559 01:37:29,886 --> 01:37:34,056 Black Hawk ... is understood, out. 560 01:37:34,223 --> 01:37:39,187 Black hawk leader for A-formation, turn to port. 561 01:37:39,353 --> 01:37:43,191 Course 2-3-0. 562 01:37:43,357 --> 01:37:46,152 - Germans! - Where? 563 01:37:46,319 --> 01:37:50,239 - Down to the right. - Have seen them. 564 01:37:50,406 --> 01:37:57,038 Stop the Polish nonsense and keep course 2-3-0. 565 01:37:57,205 --> 01:38:02,126 - Repeat, please. - 2-3-0. 566 01:38:02,293 --> 01:38:08,549 - Repeat, please. - Damn it... 2-3-0! 567 01:38:11,552 --> 01:38:14,972 Clap in and follow me. 568 01:38:15,139 --> 01:38:18,100 Unless you are also blind... 569 01:38:18,267 --> 01:38:20,978 Oh, God the Father! 570 01:38:40,039 --> 01:38:43,793 Clap in! Ten quiet in Polish. 571 01:39:02,895 --> 01:39:06,190 Look to get out. 572 01:39:10,945 --> 01:39:15,950 Point one: the RAF is not a flying circus. 573 01:39:17,994 --> 01:39:22,581 Point two: Radio procedure must be observed. 574 01:39:27,503 --> 01:39:32,174 The radio must never, never used... 575 01:39:36,637 --> 01:39:40,808 ... for private Polish small talk. 576 01:39:44,061 --> 01:39:50,109 Finally, the gods must know why, I have received the following: 577 01:39:51,235 --> 01:39:55,781 Congratulations. From today is this squadron ready for battle. 578 01:39:55,948 --> 01:39:59,910 Signed: Keith Park, Lt. Gen. 579 01:40:03,539 --> 01:40:08,794 - I was wrong about the Poles. - There is another Polish squadron. 580 01:40:08,961 --> 01:40:12,506 Well. Make them battle ready. 581 01:40:12,673 --> 01:40:18,429 - And the Canadians? - And the Czechs. Everyone is needed. 582 01:40:29,523 --> 01:40:33,319 It's going to be London again. 583 01:40:35,654 --> 01:40:39,867 We can do nothing. 584 01:40:40,034 --> 01:40:45,247 If Göring would just concentrate talk about London by day - 585 01:40:45,414 --> 01:40:48,459 - would it be something else. 586 01:40:48,626 --> 01:40:53,464 He leaves my airfields alone, then I'm not complaining. 587 01:40:53,631 --> 01:40:57,676 In a few days we can come up to full strength. 588 01:40:57,843 --> 01:41:03,474 - His plane has to fly further... - We get more time to hit him. 589 01:41:03,641 --> 01:41:07,228 More importantly... 590 01:41:07,395 --> 01:41:13,359 His fighters only have fuel to 10 minutes above London. 591 01:41:13,526 --> 01:41:18,572 The bombers must do without protection. For the first time - 592 01:41:18,739 --> 01:41:23,953 - when they all before for shooting range of group 12. 593 01:41:25,204 --> 01:41:31,293 Finally we get to see, what the big formations can handle. 594 01:41:34,004 --> 01:41:39,885 Attack on London can be the biggest mistake of the Germans. 595 01:41:44,598 --> 01:41:47,393 To Spider from control. 596 01:41:47,560 --> 01:41:52,857 The enemy east of you on the way to the southeast. Course 1-2-0. 597 01:41:53,023 --> 01:41:55,484 Rise to 20. 598 01:41:55,651 --> 01:42:01,449 - For Foxtrot from Tangokontrol. - Foxtrot is listening. 599 01:42:01,615 --> 01:42:05,411 Work is underway over Gris Nez. 600 01:42:05,578 --> 01:42:07,538 Understood. 601 01:42:10,958 --> 01:42:16,255 Spider from control. The customers are dividing. 602 01:42:16,422 --> 01:42:23,137 The main force heading for London is your goal. Course 0-9-0. 603 01:42:23,304 --> 01:42:25,431 Understood. 604 01:42:29,477 --> 01:42:34,356 Check here, rise to 19. 605 01:42:34,523 --> 01:42:37,568 Understood. 606 01:42:44,116 --> 01:42:49,997 Thanks, Kenley. Now they have something to think about. 607 01:42:52,583 --> 01:42:59,089 Star control for Dogtail. Friendly formation to port. 608 01:42:59,256 --> 01:43:01,634 Understood. 609 01:43:01,800 --> 01:43:06,013 There they are. Delightful! 610 01:43:06,180 --> 01:43:11,602 For Foxtrot from Tangokontrol. The enemy must be right below you. 611 01:43:11,769 --> 01:43:13,437 Understood. 612 01:43:18,108 --> 01:43:21,195 peewee leader here, turns to starboard. 613 01:43:23,364 --> 01:43:28,744 - Watch out for 109 planes above you. - Understood. Rising now. 614 01:43:28,911 --> 01:43:33,374 Blue conductor, left. Everyone else stays. 615 01:43:40,464 --> 01:43:45,553 - Swarm of those assholes. - Foxtrot, clap! Everyone is silent. 616 01:44:28,387 --> 01:44:32,391 Forget the fighters. We have to hit the bombers. 617 01:44:49,283 --> 01:44:51,910 Bull, shut up. 618 01:45:05,132 --> 01:45:08,761 Ox! Behind you! 619 01:45:15,476 --> 01:45:19,271 Fire! I jump out. 620 01:46:14,368 --> 01:46:16,537 Good day! 621 01:46:16,704 --> 01:46:21,500 You must have a good day, must you, you German asshole! 622 01:46:21,667 --> 01:46:24,378 Hands up. 623 01:46:24,545 --> 01:46:28,257 God father, up with the paws. 624 01:47:40,704 --> 01:47:45,751 - In with you. - Get the doctor. 625 01:48:08,649 --> 01:48:12,277 Do you claim that our losses are critical? 626 01:48:12,444 --> 01:48:17,032 We fly day and night with heavy losses. The pilots are tired. 627 01:48:17,199 --> 01:48:22,329 - The planes must be checked. - To the point. What do you mean? 628 01:48:22,496 --> 01:48:25,999 The English have changed tactics. 629 01:48:26,166 --> 01:48:32,047 - How? - They attack in large numbers. 630 01:48:32,214 --> 01:48:38,220 We can make the losses smaller if we gives the bombers fighter protection. 631 01:48:38,387 --> 01:48:43,058 - The hunters are there. - Not close enough. 632 01:48:43,225 --> 01:48:47,521 The fighters need space. They were fighter pilots themselves. 633 01:48:47,688 --> 01:48:50,983 I was a fighter pilot. 634 01:48:51,149 --> 01:48:55,237 - Not a coward. - This is not the case. 635 01:48:55,404 --> 01:48:58,532 I'm talking about it. 636 01:48:59,825 --> 01:49:05,038 From now on, fighters must accompany our bombers. 637 01:49:05,205 --> 01:49:10,002 Then we give up speed and the element of surprise. 638 01:49:10,168 --> 01:49:16,383 Obey the order. We do not control airspace, we cannot invade. 639 01:49:19,761 --> 01:49:25,934 Gentlemen, now I have been hard, but I'm here to help you. 640 01:49:26,101 --> 01:49:29,229 Is there anything I can do? 641 01:49:29,396 --> 01:49:34,276 - Hair dryer? Falcon? - Give me a squadron of Spitfires. 642 01:49:55,964 --> 01:49:58,634 Held ... Smoke Streak! Above left. 643 01:49:58,800 --> 01:50:04,014 Grab 1 for all: Hold your positions. 644 01:50:10,354 --> 01:50:13,899 We circle first, when they are on fire. 645 01:50:31,208 --> 01:50:36,713 - We take starboard and you port. - Understood. 646 01:52:21,943 --> 01:52:25,197 Thanks a lot, old man. 647 01:52:27,365 --> 01:52:31,578 - Mr. marshal ... - I have given the Driver a promise: 648 01:52:31,745 --> 01:52:36,541 To clear the airspace and to wipe out the RAF. 649 01:52:39,878 --> 01:52:43,757 You have to follow my command. 650 01:52:49,638 --> 01:52:54,726 take care, the miracle of the loaves. 651 01:52:54,893 --> 01:52:59,523 We should have moved in here before the bombing. Maggie! 652 01:52:59,689 --> 01:53:03,443 Say hello to the new Control Officer. 653 01:53:03,610 --> 01:53:08,573 - Squadron Leader Tom Evans. - Section Officer Harvey. 654 01:53:10,200 --> 01:53:13,370 Good day. 655 01:53:13,537 --> 01:53:16,998 He knows your husband. 656 01:53:17,165 --> 01:53:23,046 How is it going? I haven't seen Colin, since my Hurricane burned. 657 01:53:23,213 --> 01:53:26,299 Excuse me ... hello? 658 01:53:26,466 --> 01:53:31,596 - There's a phone. - Excuse me for a moment. 659 01:53:33,431 --> 01:53:36,309 It's just around the corner. 660 01:53:41,273 --> 01:53:44,609 - It's me. - How did you get through? 661 01:53:44,776 --> 01:53:48,572 i said it was the Ministry of Aviation. 662 01:53:48,738 --> 01:53:53,618 - Very cunning. - Anything new? 663 01:53:53,785 --> 01:53:58,290 - About what? - Your transfer. 664 01:54:00,750 --> 01:54:06,298 - You must have applied? - I've been so busy. 665 01:54:06,464 --> 01:54:10,760 - Why the hell... - I had actually forgotten about it. 666 01:54:10,927 --> 01:54:15,473 Sorry! The colonel is here. I'm asking him now. 667 01:54:15,640 --> 01:54:18,685 Colin? 668 01:54:18,852 --> 01:54:20,520 Colin? 669 01:54:26,985 --> 01:54:29,905 Did you get through? 670 01:54:30,071 --> 01:54:32,157 Yes. 671 01:54:32,324 --> 01:54:35,952 Let me give you a piece of advice. 672 01:54:36,119 --> 01:54:39,206 Don't get married. 673 01:54:55,263 --> 01:55:02,187 - Are you still there, Dogtail Red 2? - Confirms. Aft to starboard. 674 01:56:10,797 --> 01:56:13,633 What about Harvey? 675 01:56:13,800 --> 01:56:19,681 He hit a 109. So went that wrong, but I saw him jump out. 676 01:56:25,103 --> 01:56:27,981 Tube! 677 01:56:28,148 --> 01:56:31,359 Seymour divides you into posts. 678 01:56:33,695 --> 01:56:39,617 - I didn't say anything about the prank. - The guys have other things to think about now. 679 01:56:50,420 --> 01:56:54,966 - It's Colin. - He's not dead. 680 01:56:55,133 --> 01:56:58,887 He makes it. 681 01:56:59,054 --> 01:57:02,223 They can eventually perform miracles. 682 01:57:02,390 --> 01:57:05,852 It's just a matter of time. 683 01:57:10,065 --> 01:57:12,484 You are moved closer to him. 684 01:57:16,446 --> 01:57:19,699 Is he badly burned? 685 01:57:31,795 --> 01:57:36,466 - They have sent bids. - You must take over the Red section. 686 01:57:39,427 --> 01:57:44,432 - Who will be No. 2 and 3? - New people. They're waiting out there. 687 01:57:51,022 --> 01:57:55,276 How many hours have you flown the spitfire? 688 01:57:55,443 --> 01:57:57,570 - 10. - 7. 689 01:57:57,737 --> 01:58:04,577 Fly super close to me and keep your eyes open. 690 01:58:15,755 --> 01:58:21,553 2-0-2 and 6-0-3 must be in the air against enemy aircraft 2-6. 691 01:58:21,719 --> 01:58:25,140 And we have Winston visiting. 692 01:58:37,193 --> 01:58:40,321 - Is everyone in the air? - The whole bundle. 693 01:58:40,488 --> 01:58:43,491 - Reserves? - No one. 694 01:58:43,658 --> 01:58:47,996 I just have that told the Prime Minister. 695 01:59:21,654 --> 01:59:27,869 Red 3, Red 1 here. Come much closer. 696 01:59:29,662 --> 01:59:32,207 Red 2, follow. 697 01:59:32,373 --> 01:59:37,962 Okay, Red group. Stay close to me. 698 01:59:52,018 --> 01:59:54,020 Red 3, behind you. 699 02:02:22,126 --> 02:02:24,128 Blue 2? 700 02:04:43,100 --> 02:04:45,895 Be quiet, kids. 701 02:04:46,062 --> 02:04:50,441 Here is the BBC with the 21 news - 702 02:04:50,608 --> 02:04:53,611 - read by Alvar Liddell. 703 02:04:53,778 --> 02:05:00,243 Until 20 here tonight 165 German planes have been shot down - 704 02:05:00,409 --> 02:05:06,123 - under massive enemy attacks toward London and Southeast England. 705 02:05:06,290 --> 02:05:11,504 We lost 30 fighters. 10 of the pilots survived. 706 02:05:13,130 --> 02:05:18,344 Buckingham Palace was bombed again, but no one came up with anything. 707 02:05:24,141 --> 02:05:26,936 Yes? One moment. 708 02:05:27,103 --> 02:05:31,357 The Minister of Aviation on the secure connection. 709 02:05:34,694 --> 02:05:41,242 Dowding, our people in Washington having problems with the press over there - 710 02:05:41,409 --> 02:05:49,250 - about today's figures, as German sources call wildly exaggerated. 711 02:05:52,378 --> 02:05:57,675 - Hello? Are you there? - I'm here. 712 02:05:57,842 --> 02:05:59,886 Can you confirm the numbers? 713 02:06:01,888 --> 02:06:08,686 I am not interested in propaganda. If we're right, they give up. 714 02:06:08,853 --> 02:06:13,941 If we are wrong, they are in London in a week. 715 02:06:44,096 --> 02:06:46,682 Good morning, Arnold. 716 02:06:49,727 --> 02:06:53,773 - Good morning, Arnold. - Good morning, skipper. 717 02:07:03,741 --> 02:07:06,869 The spread area. 718 02:07:08,746 --> 02:07:12,166 Yes. There is tea. 719 02:08:55,895 --> 02:08:58,064 Good morning. 720 02:08:58,230 --> 02:09:01,859 They are out late today. 721 02:09:04,570 --> 02:09:08,365 They are up to something. 722 02:09:29,762 --> 02:09:35,935 They haven't just failed me, They have betrayed me. 723 02:10:28,070 --> 02:10:42,459 “Never have so many had so few to thank for so much." Winston Spencer Churchill. 724 02:10:44,003 --> 02:10:49,216 A Tribute to the Allied Pilots, who fell in the Battle of England. 725 02:11:10,779 --> 02:11:15,951 German death toll: From bombers 1176 Stuka 85, fighter-bomber 212. 726 02:11:16,118 --> 02:11:19,038 Fighter pilots 171, missing 1445.