Sir, when we consider how much greater would be our advantage in defending the air above this Island against an overseas attack, I must say that I find in these facts a sure basis upon which practical and reassuring thoughts may rest.

先生，当我们考虑到我们在保卫本岛上空免受海外袭击方面的优势有多大时，我必须说，我从这些事实中找到了一个可靠的基础，可以让我们有切实可行和令人放心的想法。