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Forum Name: Bubblegum Crisis: The Iron Age
Topic ID: 25
Message ID: 33
#33, RE: Issue 2
Posted by Gryphon on Mar-15-06 at 01:59 PM
In response to message #31
>Out of idle curiosity, and since B.J. Hunnicutt shows up in UF, the
>UD-5 Penobscot aerodyne wouldn't happen to be named after Colonel
>Donald Penobscot by any chance?

No, it's named after the Penobscot Indian tribe. Dynos are the TIA era's equivalent to helicopters in most military applications, and like military choppers before them, they're named after Native American nations.

--G.
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