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The Aircrew Dictionary (of unacceptable cliche and overused phrases)
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Flight Level Nosebleed

(n.) Very high altitude. Flight Level Moon, cf. Weedysphere, Gentlemen’s height

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  • Flight level Moon
  • Gentlemen's height
  • Weedysphere
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Fly it up the flag pole (And see who salutes it)

(v.) To initiate the early stages of a plan and gauge the reaction of those associated with it. Press to test

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  • Press to test
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Fly what you fly, log what you need

(phr.) The act of recording that one has achieved basic training requirements or hours when one may not have actually physically achieved them. Sharp pencil

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  • Sharp pencil
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Flying tea trolley

(n.) A harrier aircraft. Plastic pig, Wozzle jet, Bona jet

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  • Bona Jet
  • Plastic pig
  • Wozzle jet
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For cash

(adv.) Approximately. Eg. “that’s 3 miles ~”. cf good enough for government work, there or there abouts

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  • Good enough for govt work
  • There or thereabouts
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For you the war is over

(v.) Decrease one’s state of readiness for the foreseeable future and is likely to remain so. and relax, Hang slack, Chill herbs

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  • Hang slack
  • Standby to standby
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Foxtrot oscar

(v. phon.) To remove oneself from the locale. cf. SID, Depart the fix, Do one, Bang out, Poke off, Make like a

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  • Bang out
  • Departing the fix
  • Get the hell out of dodge
  • Make like a...
  • SID (any Major Road Name)
  • Thin out
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Frau (the)

(n. ) One’s wife or partner. CinC home command, Dragon ops, M.R.S, Red Air, Long haired air marshall

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  • M.R.S. (the)
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From the (something) side

(stat.) Concerning one of the factors of the (something) we are discussing. From that side


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From the get go

(adj.) From the very beginning. From the word go

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  • From the word go
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From the word go

(adj.) From the very beginning. From the get go

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  • From the get go
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Fuck me readers/sideways/backwards

(excl.) Indicates shock at a revelation or situation. Usually sarcastic. (From Viz’s Roger Mellie) Shitty death

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  • Shitty death
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Fuck off in Fine Pitch

(v.) Turbo prop expression meaning to leave a situation or location as quickly as possible.Maxi-Chat, Balls to the Wall

Related definitions:
  • At the speed of a thousand gazelles
  • Meningy knots
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Fuck-Arsing

(v.) Wasting time. Faffing.

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  • Flapping
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Fudge

(v.) To adjust something instinctively to make it work in reality. Ackle, Fettle, Frig

Related definitions:
  • Ackle
  • Fettle
  • Finesse
  • Massage
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Fur ball

(n.) An area where intense air combat is taking place. cf. Knife fight in a phonebox

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