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[Music] [Laughter] are you receiving this is did people say to me dude how do you remember these things how do you expect me to forget you don't can't i remember it vividly you know don't let the question remember you can see it see things see people see airplanes the experiences of being a spitfire fighter pilot in the battle of britain stay with you forever and you can't do anything about it [Music] so so [Music] i [Music] this is it [Music] hands off no time to stand on ceremony well um straight from training yes and i didn't quite finish that have old argue exactly almost 19. i said exactly 18 years nine months jesus what's your christian name jeffrey but everyone calls me jeff to the indeed my name's mark i'm a daughter outside from the first war pray that this one doesn't last as long huh bet you haven't done any time and spits either have you yes who the bloody hell are you well i'm sir and that told me your name was jeff oh said you look the right cheeky bugger i think you should be called a boy what do you reckon tommy brian kinkum commanding officer acting what time is it it's that time again brian tempest boy if you start feeling sorry for yourself he'll sling you straight on the scrap peep we're off to the pub coming uh i wouldn't do that only those who've seen the whites of the enemy's eyes are allowed to sign up but once you're signed up you're up nobody gets rubbed out here thank you what is it pilot's one true friend bottoms up [Music] bloody hell oh dear i do fear you're going to need [Music] another medicine too strong for you sorry seth don't call me brian let me play your father yes sir all right brian come back in for more you heard the dog best thing for it see yourself hello this boy having the time to train you up on spits you have a stooge around tomorrow we're going to help you break the bloody thing [Music] another bleeding boy wonder good morning sir nice day for it [Music] it's all warmed up for you sir [Music] let's get you sorted out sir [Music] awesome [Music] i've done my homework that's good stuff don't worry sir you won't be flying her nah she'll be flying you excuse me um just one thing how do you start it again throttle set it to about there to start once you're up nip her up on the friction otherwise you'll fly along like a hobby horse engine start it's at the same time as the booster call i use these two fingers fifa victory primer pump give her a good old glass full she's a greedy cow and dual magnetos don't forget to check for your meg drop my fanny's your aunt go on sir wake her up [Music] first from the cradle and we're giving him a thousand horsepower and eight machine guns to play with [Music] no way to win a war okay so fuel on the pump throttle set clear prop magnitude is on engine start on [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] god help us [Music] [Music] [Music] hey [Music] the first flight of the spitfire was a little bit awe-inspiring people don't understand it was an achievement because it was then the airplane everybody spoke about spitfires and here was i flying one and i wasn't 19 years old [Music] there you are careering around at 300 knots in this thing just the slightest thought that goes through your brain [Music] conveys it to your hands and your feet and the next thing you know the aeroplane is doing it [Music] you feel detached from fellow man it's clean it's pure it gets into the very soul it gets into your soul and you think this is absolutely beautiful [Music] [Applause] how do those things be written now you didn't want to know just hope the christ were not headed for another bloody april 1917 yes i really thought we were going to lose everyone back then and now we're chucking them into the meat grinder all over again is better than his takeoff [Music] bit lumpy you okay sir i don't really know she's sweet isn't she yes absolutely bloody marvelous what i'd give to be a pilot i came down to my pal eddie said you do the sea i'll do the ear you joined the navy i just love to see the worlds actually i hear germany's very pretty this time of year are they all bloody idiots where you're from then [Music] i was going to do my very best to be a good fighter pilot because unless you were then chances were that you were going to get bumped off and that didn't appeal to me at all the germans had marched through europe scandinavia france and the threat of invasion was very real indeed here we were with bullets flying all over the place if you could survive three weeks you had a good chance of surviving six or even longer [Music] quite a few hours on the spits now mike i'm ready for this wow i saw him in my sights i couldn't quite believe it at first right there in front of me before i knew what he was doing i'd ripped into him then there he was smoke billowing out of control spiraling towards the ground [Music] who's who any idea who boy's talking about nick haven't the four gear sprain boy come and set your ass down here show this wealth wally a thing or two about the fine art of chess you happy to do this now i'd rather get this one out of the way oh one of yours no different squadron [Music] hmm [Music] sorry you didn't see that you must be drummond welcome aboard i heard all about you obviously norway wasn't it it wasn't one hell of a battle it was you've been trained on the reflected unsight no nobody has it's a joke isn't it [Music] okay so let's go through it again okay nice tight shut sir say it fast this time trim freaks sit not bad sir get on it next year is that right get it right yes sir good try me some more fuel select good sir now [ __ ] [ __ ] you go get this one right sir it's a vital piece of equipment it's just not part of the airplane stuff sods i've been reaching the dark for that for years all right go again ready it was a report for opposite first light assuming you haven't got the idea in the meantime of course no of course not ryan bad news is you're going to be my wingman that way i get to keep an eye on ryan i won't let you down [Music] i was very much aware would i measure up [Music] you were defending this country against an utterly ruthless nazi regime bobbing hell out of our civilian population and every city and town they could find what did they expect shaken by the hand stroke them no stop them this is what my duty is in a single seater intercept interceptor fighter and i didn't want to be afraid [Music] so [Music] [Music] um [Music] [Music] so [Music] so [Music] how can he sleep at a time like this because he's bloody useless why was she watching a man being condemned for her own murder she could murder me any day yes [Music] i just [ __ ] wake up with him yes stay with me boys do oh my [ __ ] christmas stay with me boys 109 above the first block coming round to six o'clock 3 000 feet above come on come on come on come on uh oh christ come on and of course come on what's up are you okay sir sir you're okay caught by 109. she'll have to go away sir away i don't think we'll be repairing this one you better wrestle me up another one i want to be ready for next up when that 109 caught me off that cycle i remember thinking uh if you get away with this you'll get away with anything because he should have killed me she looks like a glorious leader we're going to see if we can't bag ourselves some trophies beforehand big trophies boy you're one lucky sod you should have stuck on my wing is there any justice in the world maybe cinders now you come to this party or not grace i can't tell if that's a please look or not i just what are you doing here i did right i'm working near breasted come on jeff friends of yours yes i'll introduce you i'd like that i'm sorry to hear about your brother you look beautiful [Music] you look different [Music] what would persuade you to dance with me just be yourself [Music] [Music] me have but god bless the child that's got his own that's got his own yes the strong gets more while the weak ones faith empty pockets don't ever make the grave mama but god bless the child that's got his own that's god is known [Music] [Music] rounding around [Music] they don't come no more [Music] you can help yourself but don't take too much [Music] is [Music] look for what it is it's a splendid card how much five quid you can't go wrong with a fiver good little runner too she's four making good passion wagon it afford 10. i'd pay you back first of the month and what happens if you get the chop in the internet come on i'll do the same for you so when do we get to see this high-powered projectile of yours the first round's on you [Music] [Music] what a gorgeous bride nothing special it's a little trinket i picked up you know [Music] what are you doing i thought you said it was nothing special someone's wages oh where the bloody hell did you throw that grace can you see how look [Music] grace i know i feel the same soon [Music] jeff jeff you're getting cold he dropped out of the sky like a stone yonkers was it yes see anyone bail i know make sure you add a report before you leave that was my first confirmed kill junkers 88 congratulations so i went into a public house to get a pint of beer the republican yaps and says we serve no redcoats here girls behind the bar they laughed and giggled fit to die i house into the street again to myself says i [Music] when the band begins to play when a band begins to play my boys the band begins to play and it's just that thank you begins to play kibbling and he might just learn that at school i've always fancied a quiet life myself but it's a family tradition war dad was in the first one now me and this you've got to switch this off there's no time to think just act i used to love flying often wonder what i'd be doing now if it wasn't for dad i tried telling him once what it's really like the dreams his war must have been different somehow is sod the bombers saw the electric live for the present dismiss our future 92 squadrons if a man goes out with a sergeant's wife he's foolish not to ask the gentleman and all his family i never use my fishing line i always use it and haven't gone and spent it all having a turkish [Music] we fought at first night high noon evening dusk it was a relentless ritual and we had no idea when it would end all that mattered was getting airborne fighting the war surviving until the next day day after day of today [Music] and you want to drift on drummond worst of it is wasn't even the hun that got him collided with another spit what a waste anyone fancy the flicks tonight the new bob hopes on i can't stand them so so i try to have a word with adolf but for some reason he's refusing to answer my calls it's all right get another bloody stick when i'm back no he bloody won't brian watch 109's at 12 o'clock high six more four o'clock high i see them the sudden come down brian break break brian [Music] [Music] [Music] [Music] if you wouldn't stand around like this [Music] come on first round's on me brian king kim was 92 squadron and 92 modeled himself i am a real fighter pilot and a leader yeah [Music] didn't see that take a pew thanks room listen jeff when's the last time you had a break remind me what that is again i've managed to swing your 48 hour pass it'll be the mind mind chris that's settled done [Music] [Music] [Applause] [Music] i went home and uh it was a strange thing to say it was so good to be there but when i saw my room as it was when i left it my cricket bat in the corner and mum fussing around i couldn't wait to get back to the squadron it was almost as if i'd had enough to cope with without emotion at home these fellas in your squadron good pilots are they yes i suppose that's good then room two i don't doubt it jeff sometimes i do i don't blame you for not staying over i'll tell your mother you have to get back early have this on me thanks proud of you son we all are all right oh my look at you gracie what'd i do without you i'm so glad you called me you know just seems impossible they actually got brian kinkamp i mean we all thought although the bloody hell can shoot him down then i don't know when i'm at home all i want to do is be back on the base and when i'm on my way back there all i want is home wherever that is [Music] jeff [Music] it doesn't mean i don't care [Music] [Music] how was it brian hello boy bailed out my from dover not sure exactly what happened next work up in hospital with this bloody thing bastard's got me in the leg let's keep this was some mistake bad news christ they've only gone and given you a bleeding medal what df bloody c well we all know what that stands for disastrous [ __ ] clown don't take it too personally boy you had to give it to someone although the bug is dead good show we all had combat fatigue in the end didn't realize it but we did exhaustion came into it and if you got too tired that was when you lost your concentration and oh i can't be bothered i can't be bothered come on kill me yes yes i sent him through yesterday thank you i swear if ever i own a house i'm never getting a bloody telephone what were we doing this time last year easy contemplating a fourth point of chap has done the pretty pics [Music] you tom have you ever been to beecham chapel in warwick it's on church street there are these great medieval stone tablets of the earls and knights of the county good for brass rubbing you know what to think we lead normal lives once brass we're a bit normal bloody move wade you know there's ground crew outside bucket if i like the look of this we're going over the water convoy patrol two aircraft crowds nailing our shipping again nice weather brian jesus control wanted the whole flight up you hearing this trev i am asleep and what's more i haven't heard a bloody thing i've already called this one tommy you're up with a boy right then off we go even the high priest can't control the weather sir how long will you be gone lisa now maybe more [Music] right two repeat rt very bad [Music] approaching do you read me this must be an eternity philosophy [Music] jesus uh red ones us [ __ ] [ __ ] [ __ ] [Music] [ __ ] [ __ ] come on little lady get me home he died away i think he went after something you think lost our teeth then you should have turned back i did for the bloody hell get yourself inside [Music] so [Music] [Applause] [ __ ] was the last heading you have like i'm not sure [Music] [Music] [Applause] [Music] what all right sir we're expecting here over an hour ago spit tonight jeff where the hell have you been any news on the junkers i shot down what jungkook is 88 but then if i had hit it jeff although metal must have seen where were you facing a [ __ ] german well you rt failure means a board what part of that don't you understand sorry brian know how it is you've nothing to prove jeff we were never to have a moment's piece [Applause] for the summer of 1941 i'd done 50 missions escort and fighter sweeps over northern france i didn't think anymore about dying or being killed didn't know me i become an automaton [Music] [Applause] so you're alright sir [Music] [Applause] tommy land was a lovely chap very dear friend very different he went into the channel but all the best folks did and it looks like me got away with it i don't know you ladies but i finally get stupidly stinking the [ __ ] [Music] [Music] i think i was like a a bit of stretch elastic [Music] i think i'd reach the end at that time but i didn't know it you don't know it [Music] jeff you're a fox and we're very sorry to see you leave us ricky pardon right you've done bloody well but it's over 18 months of this is enough for anyone why brian i don't understand have i put up a black i don't understand come to the end of the line it's all finished and you've got a posting to an otu construct i know i felt the peak of my life was behind me i'm not going to reach here again everything else is going to be with the curve going downwards the graph going downwards i remember your first day here the words right cocky and the bastard spring demander you know boy i was never more happy than when i saw you landing safely today your posting came through just before you took off it was too late to stop you but like i said when you landed at least i thought geoffrey whalum has made it and left god knows i've written enough letters to the parents of those who did it [Music] so [Music] i asked myself was it worth it [Music] was it worth it all those young men i fought and flew with all those chaps that are no longer with us [Music] i asked myself that question i can't answer it i suppose it must have been as it must have been i am still [Music] struggling [Music] we never did get decided nobody wants a medal nobody wants a thank you but it would be nice just to be remembered because then you must think of all of us and not just those of us who survived [Music] flying alone nothing gives such a sense of mastery of a mechanism mastery indeed over space time and life itself as this only the lonely threshers of the sky hidden from the earth have gazed on it only we who went up late into the high places under the shadow of wings [Applause] [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Music] [Applause] [Music] ah [Music] my [Music] you
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Channel: Českoslovenští letci
Views: 525,872
Rating: 4.8394923 out of 5
Keywords: First Light, Film, Geoffrey Wellum
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Length: 78min 54sec (4734 seconds)
Published: Mon Oct 23 2017
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