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01-29-2007, 01:01 PM

#11

HSLD

APC co-founder

Joined APC: Feb 2005

Position: B777

Posts: 5,853

777 = Bigfoot (or if you're a 747 driver; Light Twin).

01-29-2007, 01:07 PM

#12

Sir James

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Joined APC: Feb 2005

Position: 737 CFI

Posts: 390

Bae146 - "Smurf jet"
MD-80 - "Snoopy"
L-1011 - "Late, 10 out of 11 times"

01-29-2007, 01:09 PM

#13

jdr7225

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Joined APC: Jun 2006

Position: CRJ

Posts: 108

CRJ200- "Oppss."

01-29-2007, 01:23 PM

#14

McNasty

Line Holder

Joined APC: Jan 2007

Position: The Future

Posts: 58

SAAB= Send Another Aircraft for Backup

01-29-2007, 01:34 PM

#15

PoBugSmasher

Line Holder

Joined APC: Jan 2007

Position: ERJ 145 Right

Posts: 76

Bae 146 = Bring Another Engine
M/D Super 80 stretch series = Lawn Dart

01-29-2007, 01:48 PM

#16

flyflorida2001

Line Holder

Joined APC: Jun 2006

Position: EMB-145 FO

Posts: 48

Citation = "slowtation" or "twin Cessna" that one always gets them mad.

01-29-2007, 02:09 PM

#17

Space Monkey

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Joined APC: Mar 2006

Position: Red Tail CRJ CA

Posts: 262

CRJ = Canadian Lawn Dart, Computer Reset Jet, The (damn) Canadian

ERJ = Jungle Trash , Jungle Junk

Citation = Nearjet

01-29-2007, 02:22 PM

#18

Laxrox43

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Joined APC: Oct 2005

Position: A320/321 FO

Posts: 1,114

Shorts 330 & 360 = Sh!t Box, Irish Drunk Bus

Dash-8 = Crash 8

Anything Fokker made = Faucker

Learjet = Beerjet

01-29-2007, 02:40 PM

#19

POPA

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Joined APC: Jul 2006

Posts: 1,857

DC-10 — Diesel 10
Boeing 747 — 18-wheeler
MD-80 and -90 — Mad dogs
Boeing 727 or DC-9 — Jurassic jet
Boeing 737 — Baby Boeing
Boeing 777 — Big foot
Embraer jets — Jungle jets

A-3xx -- Scarebus, Nintendojet, Toulouse Treetrimmer

01-29-2007, 02:44 PM

#20

POPA

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Joined APC: Jul 2006

Posts: 1,857

B-52 -- BUF (Big Ugly... 'er Fella) Edited to retain G rating
B-707 -- Jurassic Jet, Water Wagon
B-717 -- See MD-95
B-727 -- Three Holer, Triceraptor
B-737 -- FLUF (Fat Little Ugly Fella), Herbasaurus (at Southwest), Thunderguppy
B-747 -- Aluminum Overcast, Fat Albert, The Great Pumpkin (at Braniff only),
B-757 -- Atari Ferrari, Marlboro 100
B-777 -- Triple Seven, Cripple Seven, Trouble Seven
DHC-6: Twatter
MU-2 -- Rice rocket, Sake Sucker, Twin Honda
MD-99: Long Beach Death Tube