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USS Pelilou

FOD on a Boat

Foreign Object Damage - or FOD - costs the Navy almost $90 million a year. That's why combating FOD is a priority for sailors on the San Diego-based USS Peleliu. The Navy put together this video on how Pelieliu sailors do their part to scope out … [Read More...]

Air France

FOD incident forces emergency landing of Air France A-330

A tool left inside the engine of an Airbus 330 caused a mid-air engine snag shortly after take off in India, forcing the Paris-bound aircraft to return to the Mumbai city airport early on March 12th. There were 212 people on board the Air France … [Read More...]