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Aces High by Iron Maiden

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There goes the siren that warns of the air raid
Then comes the sound of the (1)________ sending flak
Out for the scramble we've got to get airborne
Got to get up for the coming attack
Jump in the (2)______________ and (3)__________ up the engines
Remove all the wheelblocks there's no time to waste
Gathering speed as we head (4)________ the runway
Gotta get airborne before it's too late
Running, scrambling, flying
Rolling, turning, diving, (5)__________ in again
Running, scrambling, flying
Rolling, turning, diving
Run, live to fly, fly to live, do or die
Won't you run, live to fly, fly to live, aces high

Move in to fire at the mainstream of bombers
Let off a sharp burst and then turn away
Roll over, spin round and come in (6)____________ them
Move to their blindsides and firing again
Bandits at 8 o'clock (7)________ in behind us
Ten me-109's out of the sun
Ascending and turning our spitfires to face them
Heading straight for them I press (8)________ my guns
Rolling, turning, diving
Rolling, turning, diving, going in again
Rolling, turning, diving
Rolling, turning, diving
Run, live to fly, fly to live, do or die
Won't you run, live to fly, fly to live, aces high

Answers:
(1) guns(2) cockpit(3) start(4) down(5) going(6) behind(7) move(8) down