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** The speech gets a MeaningfulEcho later when it is incorporated into a pre-flight battlecry before the final mission.
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-->We count our victories by the [[LiveActionEscortMission bombers we get to their targets]], by the husbands we return to their wives, by the fathers we give back to their children. [[{{Determinator}} To the last minute, to the last man, we fight. We fight!]]

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-->We count our victories by the [[LiveActionEscortMission bombers we get to their targets]], by the husbands we return to their wives, by the fathers we give back to their children. [[{{Determinator}} To the last minute, to the last man, we fight. We fight!]]fight!]]
* When [[spoiler: Junior]] is taken prisoner and put in a POW camp with a bunch of white soldiers, he (and the audience, and [[ForTheEvulz the camp guard]]) all expect him to be on the wrong end of some racist treatment at his most vulnerable. Instead he is [[StereotypeFlip welcomed with open arms]], at least partly because the other [=POWs=] know that the black pilot couldn't ''possibly'' be a German infiltrator.
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* Colonel Bullard lays it down for his men, when they protest their restrictive orders to [[EscortMission stay with the heavies]] if the enemy fighters try to flee:
-->We count our victories by the [[LiveActionEscortMission bombers we get to their targets]], by the husbands we return to their wives, by the fathers we give back to their children. [[{{Determinator}} To the last minute, to the last man, we fight. We fight!]]

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