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EMB-120 = Bradildo
 
Mu-2/ Rice Rocket (burner)

DC-8/ Douglas Cable Car

C-130 or Electra/ 4 Fan Trashcan

C-5/ Pig

A-7/ SLUF

A-1 Skyraider/ Spad or Sandy

C-337 (O-2)/ Blow Suck

S-3 Viking/ Hoover

A-4 Skyhawk/ Scooter

A-3 Skywarrior/ Whale

Dash 8/ Navette (Canadian)

F-105/ Thud

F-4/ Rhino

F-16/ Elecric Jet

ATL 98 Carviar/ Polish 747
 
metro = death tube
emb 145= pencil jet
taylor craft= T crate
 
Also for the Metro - San Antonio sewer pipe
Any/most Lears - Executive mailing tube

A new one? For Seinfeld fans. The Kantana - Kantstandya

Bonazas - doctor killers
 
F-27 Wistle Pig.

F-104 Man in the Missile.

Metro III San Antonio Sewer Tube
 
Westwind=Tel Aviv Torpedo...
Rosh Hashanah Rocket..
Hanukka Hotrod..
Bagel Bomber..
Jew Canoe..
Yom Kippur Clipper..
Kosher Kite..and the list goes on


Lear Jet=queer jet
Gulfstream=Gwiz
CE-500=baby citation
Metroliner=lawn dart
727=jurassic jet
737=guppy
MD80=maddog
MD11=scud
F100=barbie jet
747=whale
BA146=batplane
playschool jet
 
Jetstream 32: Turbo Gnat, Super Fly, Pocket Prop

Saab 340: Saabomatic

EMB-145: Taco Rocket
 
Great thread!!!

Bae Jetstream - The Deathscream

Beech 1900 Airliner - Scareliner

Saab - Slob

Metro III - Death Tube 2000

Aerostar - Deathstar

MU-2 -The Pearl Harbor Payback (They'll kill us off, one at a time)

AV-8 Harrier - The Scarier

T-33 - T Bone

Piper Tomahawk - TraumaHawk or George Jetzon's car

Ercoupe - Urp Cup
 
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Re: Great thread!!!

sweptwingz said:
Piper Tomahawk - TraumaHawk

Seminole - Double breasted traumahawk

Light Aluminum GA - spam cans

F-84 Thunderjet - Lead Sled

Cessna T-50/UC-78 Bobcat - Bamboo Bomber

TBF Avenger - Turkey

BT-13 Valiant - Vibrator

P-47 Thunderbolt - Jug

Lockheed Constellation - Connie
 
For the military types...

F-16 "Butt Wiper", "Lawn Dart", the guys in AK who fly them are flyin' "Ice Picks".

F-14 "Turkey", "Turkasaurus", "Tomgrape".

F-15E "Mud Hen", "Beagle"

F-4 "Rhino"

F-111 "Varkasaurus"

EF-111 "Spark Vark"

EA-6B "Queer", "Griswald Family Truckster"

F-18 "Navy Viper"

AV-8 "Scarrier", "Lt. Killer"

S-3 "Hoover"

E-2 "Hummer"

A-4 "Scooter"

A-7 "SLUF" Short Little Ugly F***er

S-2F "STOOF" S two F

T-34C "Turbo Weenie"

T-2 "Pregnant Guppy"
 
A couple more...

C-337 Skymaster = Push me - Pull you
Suck ... - Blow ...(you figure it out)

BE-95 Travel Air = Trouble Air

B727 = Jurassic Jet

Convair 990A Coronado = Japaneese B707 (poorly constructed)

F 106 Delta Dart = Lawn Dart

A 10 Thunderbolt = Warthog

BAe 146 = 4 engine fires connected by an electrical fault.
 
SR-71= Habu (in japan)
C152= one flithy two
C150= one flithy
citation= slowtation
 
F-4 : Double Ugly
F-4G: Geasel
F-117: Cockroach
Shorts Skyvan (USAF version) : Pokey
F-15: Ego Jet
RJ-145: Barbie's Fun Jet
DC-8: Douglasarous
 
What do you call a helicopter??????


A 1000 parts flying in close formation.
 
LR25 said:
What do you call a helicopter??????


A 1000 parts flying in close formation.

And what do you call the act of flying an old hellicopter???
(ex: Bell 47)

Stuffing a poisenous snake in a bag with one hand tied behind your back.
 

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