Definitions by Ken Gman

Panton 

Member of the 35th Fighter Squadron/Aircraft Maintenance Unit. Part of the 8th Fighter Wing "Wolf Pack" at Kunsan AB Korea.

Once a Panton, always a Panton.

Panton by Ken Gman March 24, 2008

Juvat 

Member of the 80th Fighter Squadron/Aircraft Maintenance Unit. Part of the 8th Fighter Wing "Wolf Pack" located at Kunsan AB Korea.

Headhunter.

Who Dat? Juvat! WHO DAT? JUVAT!

Juvat by Ken Gman March 24, 2008

Kunsan 

Small town on the West Coast of South Korea. Home of the 8th Fighter Wing "Wolf Pack". The premier Fighter Squadrons 35th "Pantons" and 80th "Juvats".

My last duty station was at Kunsan AB, Korea.

Kunsan by Ken Gman March 21, 2008

land slide 

When you go to pick up a slice of pizza and all the toppings slide off into the box leaving you holding a triangle of crust.

Damn, my pizza had a land slide.

land slide by Ken Gman March 15, 2008

knueter valve 

Mythical aircraft component reportedly changed in order to repair a jet that you have no idea what was wrong in the first place. See switchology

Boss: What was the fix on that radar problem?
Mech: We replaced the knueter valve sir.
Boss: Did that fix the problem?
Mech: Sure did sir, jet is back in service.

knueter valve by Ken Gman March 7, 2008

Switchology

Avaition term used explain repair action that involves adjusting a switch that was in the O.F.F. or OFF position. Many pilots confuse this switch position with the "Official" mode of operation.

Discrepancy: IFF inop in OFF mode
Repair Action: Switchology, IFF worked fine in ON mode

Switchology by Ken Gman March 7, 2008

fluddle 

Sniglet, to do something stupid and then try to be cool about it, or pretend like you meant to do it.

A man walkes into a glass door, plays it off, and acts like it didnt happend is an example of a fluddle.

fluddle by Ken Gman March 7, 2008