The Perfect Engine Run
Compliments of U.S. Air Force "Flying Safety" Magazine SMSGT BARRY TROUBA 3rd Component Repair Squadron Elmendorf AFB, AK With a…
Military & Defense
FOD walks, flight line prevention, base operations, combat readiness programs, and military maintenance standards.
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1,000 FOD-Free Days
In what may be a new record for the military service, the US Air Force's 7th Bomb Wing has improved their FOD prevention program tothe point where they recently passed one thousand days without a chargeable FOD incident. Read More..
Navy Bird Control
Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida develops long-term plans to improve Bird Aircraft Strike Hazard Prevention (BASH) procedures. Read More.....
Keep Your Fuel Bottles Safe
As part of its continuing effort to improve Foreign Object Damage (FOD) prevention, The FOD Control Corporation has introduced a…
Do You Have All the Pieces?
Compliments of U.S. Air Force "Flying Safety" Magazine Aircraft maintenance personnel were tasked with troubleshooting a C-5 #3 engine generator…
Earlier Coverage
Why It Pays To Be Careful Around Running Engines
Compliments of U.S. Air Force "Flying Safety" Magazine The jet was undergoing the final stages of its major periodic inspection. …
Self-Locking Fasteners Can Drive You Nuts!
Compliments of U.S. Air Force "Flying Safety" Magazine You all have seen or heard of "The Right Stuff." How about…
Foreign Objects Can Become FOD
Courtesy of MSgt Steve Ball and USAF Air Combat Command's "The Combat Edge" online newsmagazine. Foreign Objects Can Become FOD…
If It Were a Snake …
Compliments of U.S. Navy Safety Center ...wait a minute, it is a snake! This photo sent in by one of…
Gitmo FOD
Keeping track of captured enemy combatants isn't the only worry at US Naval Station Guantanamo Bay. Military personnel there treat FOD…
Shedding Some Light on FOD
Compliments of U.S. Navy "Mech" Magazine By Ltjg. Jason Bauman Five minutes to flight quarters and my flashlight doesn’t work.…
The FOD Poems of Master Sergeant Frank Merchant, Whiteman AFB, Missouri.
What is FOD? by Master Sergeant Frank Merchant, Whiteman AFB So what is Foreign Object Damage and what can it…
FOD Walking at Kadena
Over 450 airmen started the New Year by volunteering for the Air Force base's annual FOD Walk, collecting debris from…
Nellis Cleans Up
Nellis Air Force Base undertakes a major effort clean up its flight areas after "one of the most dynamic open…
Misawa Air Base Sweeps Up FOD
With the help of good attitudes and good equipment, Misawa Air Base in Japan is leading the way with the…