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Off-topic, but that's an awesome name. I remember the Aquila TV series, in the UK, fondly. Enough that I tracked down the books to read.
by stevekemp 4y ago
Off-topic, but that's an awesome name.
I remember the Aquila TV series, in the UK, fondly. Enough that I tracked down the books to read.
- gbrown_ 4y agoYou could have some serious fun with a battle cruiser! It’s bizarre how much I remember of that show, none of the Latin though.
- simonebrunozzi 4y agoAquila means "eagle" in Italian. There's also a city with the name Aquila, or "L'Aquila", where L' equates to "the", in the Abruzzo region. [0] [0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%27Aquila https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%27Aquila
- nuccy 4y agoThere was/is also a BBC TV show from late 90s about a "spacecraft" of the same name[1]. 1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aquila_(TV_series) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aquila_(TV_series)
- wizzzzzy 4y agoSame! Weirdly remember this programme more than most. The episode where it stops working until the dad cleans it specifically!