Rei:"Oh it? Ya I know 'em. It's going to take a while, it happened years ago. Did you know there are three kinds of aces? Those who seek strength, those who live for pride, and those who can read the tide of battle. Those are the three, and it..."
Narrator:"It was a fighter they called "Yukikaze", this man was its buddy. He is the man I seek. And so, with the words of Rei Fukai, the curtain rises..."
Rei: "It was a cold and snowy day..."
Incidentally Yukikaze translates as 'wind that brings snow'. I quite literally had that audio run through my head when I saw this.