Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1998 20:00:07 +0100 From: "Edmund Blackadder" <israelssonnopsamnet.se> Subject: Re: SAAB 9-5 Grippen
C. Daly skrev i meddelandet <01be141d$061e2ac0$4adf7ac0nopsam.met.ie>... >Yeah, but that's Swedish alphabet! > >CoD > No, the plane is named JAS 39 Gripen. Jakt (Hunting) Attack (Attac) Spaning (about "spying"). Gripen is the bird you can see in the SAAB logo. The car is named Griffin. /Edmund >Mike Smith <kld_msmithnopsamAMearthlink.net> wrote in article ><702su1$sb0$1nopsamprod.itd.earthlink.net>... >> I think it depends on the language. I think the Swedish spelling is, in >> fact, "Grippen", as it is named after a fighter plane that Saab builds >(or >> used to build? -- I'm not sure). >> >> -- >> Mike Smith. No, the other one. >> >> Radek Hulán wrote in message <702omo$r20$1nopsam.cesnet.cz>... >> >Sorry, the correct spelling should be 9-5 Griffin. >> >Radek Hulan >> > >> > >> > >> >> >>