Skip to main content

JonathanChance's definitions

barge

Nickname Given to the Grumman SBD Dautless, An American Carrier-Based Dive Bomber of WWII.
by JonathanChance September 30, 2003
mugGet the bargemug.

FAC

Military acronym for Forward Air Controller. A forwar Air Controller flies over enemy targets in a light aircraft, usually propellor-driven, and marks the targets that the strike aircraft and at times ground artillery need to attack. With the advent of recent advances in sattelite reconnasaince and UAV technology, the Forward Air Controller has become a thing of the past
by JonathanChance September 30, 2003
mugGet the FACmug.

bogey

An aeriral radar contact that has not yet been confirmed as hostile.
All right checkerboard squadron, Watch those Bogeys, if they try to engage, take 'em out.
by JonathanChance October 6, 2003
mugGet the bogeymug.

Wooden Wonder

Nickname given to the deHavilland Mosquito, a British Fighter-Bomber used during World War Two. This aircraft was known for its lightweight all-wood construction, its speed and its ability to take damage.
"Oi, The Wooden Wonder t'wernt a better attack plane in the King's Air force and dat's a fact."
by JonathanChance September 30, 2003
mugGet the Wooden Wondermug.

Tinker Toy

Nickname given to the Temco TT-1 Pinto, A jet-powered training aircraft that served the U.S. Navy and Air Force for a very short time during the 1950s. Modified versions of this aircraft with a larger engine and expanded fuel capacity in civilian hands, however are prized possesions and considered the ultimate aerial sports car.
by JonathanChance September 30, 2003
mugGet the Tinker Toymug.

godspam

An often ficticious narrative, message, or news story containing a religious message that is spread all over the Internet chiefly throught the use of email.
That stupid godspam comparing the ACLU to the Taliban pisses me off to no end!
by JonathanChance June 28, 2003
mugGet the godspammug.

spit

Nickname given to the Supermarine Spitfire, a British WWII Interceptor that made a name for itself throughout the entire conflict.
The Spits broke formation to engage the He 111s before they could drop thier bombs on London.
by JonathanChance September 30, 2003
mugGet the spitmug.

Share this definition

Sign in to vote

We'll email you a link to sign in instantly.

Or

Check your email

We sent a link to

Open your email