Originally Posted by
greg5
FOD: Foreign Object Debris - You don't want this stuff finding its way into your engines or you'll have a very bad day.
For those interested at an exhaustive level, here's an
article from Boeing's Aero Magazine.
yeah no I know but it’s a bit “hip” isn’t it? Surely “foreign object debris removal batallon 1” or similar would be a bit more NATO standard 😉