Weatherday: Air milk delivery

Another breezy day with showers through the morning and late afternoon.

Fresh wind from the southwest will moderate somewhat. Highest temperatures around 7deg.

On this day in 1930, a cow named Elm Farm Ollie was the first of her species to be flown in an airplane, as part of an air show in St Louis, Missouri, USA. She was milked in flight and the milk sealed in paper cartons and parachuted to the spectators below.

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