[WWI] Animal Names for Planes

[Douglas Anderson]

What is a Bobolink?

michael wuyek <mawuyek at yahoo.com> wrote:    Well, the Germans had the Whalefish, the Shark, the Sopwith Triplane became the triphound, 
  There was an Austin A.F.T.3 Osprey, Avro 531 Spider, B.A.T. Bantam, Boulton & Paul Bobolink, the Grain Kitten and Eastchurch Kitten. The French,as romantic as they are, had no animal names that I can think of. 
   
  Mike


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