Re: Ship Prefix's

Steffen Vulpius wrote:
> 
> Luftpanzer = air tank or air armor
> 
> Panzerkampfflugzeug = armored fighter plane
> 
> und farfignugen is by no way a valid german word, even its sound
doesnt
> come close to any germany word I have heard (and I have heard them
all!)
> 
> Steffen

Thanks!  That isn't the first time advertizers have made up words!

Next question....If Panzerkampfflugzeug means armored fighter plane
(IMHO easyer to say) , why not say it that way?

Donald Hosford