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Old Oct 29, 2019 | 3:29 pm
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nancypants
 
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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 😉
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