tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397738201762479975.post5606269753160599055..comments2024-03-27T23:23:10.995+13:00Comments on 3rd Level New Zealand: Back on the marketSteve Lhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06894943682751269848noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397738201762479975.post-53797075688671710582021-08-02T16:28:49.380+12:002021-08-02T16:28:49.380+12:00https://historicalcenter.embraer.com/global/en/emb...https://historicalcenter.embraer.com/global/en/emb-100-bandeiranteSteve Lhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06894943682751269848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397738201762479975.post-41851660892784406492021-08-02T16:21:43.388+12:002021-08-02T16:21:43.388+12:00Hi. A bit of trivia. The literal translation for b...Hi. A bit of trivia. The literal translation for bandeirante would be "flag carrier". But the airplane is named after the Bandeirantes, a group of explorers (slavers, to be more precise) during colonial Brazil that were responsible for expanding the territory beyond the colony formal borders. So, the "pioneer" translation would be sort of correct as well.Igor Ferreiranoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397738201762479975.post-3762147057353967462021-08-02T10:50:18.135+12:002021-08-02T10:50:18.135+12:00Correct Correct Steve Lhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06894943682751269848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397738201762479975.post-76760500378355868272021-08-02T09:54:29.999+12:002021-08-02T09:54:29.999+12:00Is this the same Bandeirante that is owned by the ...Is this the same Bandeirante that is owned by the Tauwhare Military Museum? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397738201762479975.post-42596485692443677052021-07-31T19:38:16.678+12:002021-07-31T19:38:16.678+12:00I would have thought that this would be the easies...I would have thought that this would be the easiest aircraft of all for Being our birds home….. it’s complete, it’s on NZ and it has strong NZ history. If they dont get on board with this aircraft, what on earth are they wasting their time with? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8397738201762479975.post-41319762570691218672021-07-31T12:25:55.302+12:002021-07-31T12:25:55.302+12:00It must be one of those words with multiple meanin...It must be one of those words with multiple meanings - Google Translate tells me it's Portuguese for "Girl Scout"!<br /><br />I was disappointed to see that new comment too. I was sure a museum would want it. Hopefully one still does.Zac "Handbag" Yateshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04877499898584284428noreply@blogger.com