TIL that in 1930, Elm Farm Ollie became the first cow to fly, travelling in a Ford Trimotor and being milked in-flight, with the milk dropped by parachute over St. Louis.

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TIL that in 1930, Elm Farm Ollie became the first cow to fly, travelling in a Ford Trimotor and being milked in-flight, with the milk dropped by parachute over St. Louis.

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