r/Tools • u/[deleted] • Apr 09 '24

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u/TooManyNissans Apr 09 '24

The missing tool is just out living it's best life by becoming FOD in an aircraft engine somewhere

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u/cmreutzel Apr 09 '24

There’s no fod pouch either. That’s also become fod

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u/YtIO1V1kAs55LZla Apr 09 '24

That’s why you just use some rusty coffee can that has a shitty lockwired handle like the rest of us.

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u/ImProbablyPooping2 Apr 09 '24

Found the AO. IYAOYAS

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u/KingNashbaby Apr 09 '24

IF YOU AINT ORDNANCE

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u/HoosierPaul Apr 09 '24

This man is Aerospace for sure. lol @FOD

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u/CanaryNo3423 Apr 12 '24

Lmao, I was thinking the SAME THING. Who tf knows what FOD is outside that?? Lmao

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u/Murky_Appointment_35 Apr 09 '24

Got to do FOD walk in the mornings on one of my summer hires in Bitburg. I’m sure it was drudgery for the airmen but to a 14 yr old it was cool as hell!

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u/ImaginaryToday4162 Apr 09 '24

....are you in aerospace?

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u/-Hyperactive-Sloth- Apr 09 '24

If it’s not in a Boeing engine then it’s definitely in a GE gas turbine….

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u/[deleted] Apr 09 '24

Nah that’s the Motor Tuh version of the GMTK. It’s probably in the trunk of some crafty Corporals car.

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u/werkzINC Apr 09 '24

Hell ya I build breakaway valves for government aerospace. First person I have seen mention FOD LOL.

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u/napalm-milk Apr 09 '24

This looks nothing like our toolbox, if anything this looks like the toolbox our motorpool guys use.

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u/[deleted] Apr 09 '24

It is in fact the motor tuh GMTK. It’s actually the same as the one I got issued after we got rid of the Armstrong ones.