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Zhou Tai An (kain@pacific.net.sg)
Wed, 1 Nov 2000 13:28:07 +0800 (SGT)
>The only Federation pilot nickname I can remember is from the Blue Destiny side
>story. On 7 November 0079, Core Fighter pilot Amy Bauer-Meister earns the
>nickname "Eagle of Odessa" for her aerial exploits in Operation Odessa.
Hmmm, that's one. ^_^
>For what it's worth, the White Base was called "Wooden Horse" and the Gundam
>"White Mobile Suit" -- with Amuro usually referred to as the "White Mobile Suit
>pilot" -- by the Zeon. If I were translating the show into English, I'd call
>them "Trojan Horse" and "White Knight"....
Trojan Horse IS the official English translation. As for White Knight, that
is "shiroi kishi" not "shiroi mobiru suitsu" so it's a bit off.
>And, along that same line, "White Doll" is the nickname given to the Turn A
>Gundam.
I didn't know that...
Anyway, the facts stand - Jions have better pilots, and hence more
nicknames. ^_^
Zhou Tai An (kain@pacific.net.sg)
"There is no one simple truth." - Rune Walsh
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