| Term |
Description |
| C4 |
Plastic Explosive |
| Carry On |
An order to resume work or duties. |
| Catac |
Useless piece of equipment (Mirage weapons loading trolley) |
| C-Cap |
Forage Cap (obsolete) |
| CE |
Composition Explosive |
| C-Hair |
Small measurement similar to a poofteenth |
| Church Key |
Bottle Opener |
| Civvies |
Civilian Dress |
| Clanger |
Big Mistake |
| Clarktor |
Tow Motor for aircraft/bomb trolley towing |
| Clarktor Arse |
Troop who didn't get off one |
| Clerk Admin |
Pen Pusher |
| CPL |
Corporal |
| Cunning Kick |
Hip Pocket, Wallet Compartment hidden from wife |
| Daggy |
Scruffy, Unfashionable |
| Daks |
Pants, Trousers |
| DCM |
Good Conduct Medal or "Don't Come Monday" |
| Deutz |
Flight Line
generator set |
| Dipping Paint |
Used for Ammo Tipping and not for painting one's kitchen |
| Drabs |
Summer Uniform |
| Dud |
Unexploded Ammunition, Failure of any sort |
| Duff gen |
Wrong Information |
| Duffle Bag |
Unwieldy oblong bag for stowing personal kit (Kit Bag) |
| ECM Pod |
Electronic Counter Measure, Chaff Pod |
| EE77 |
Aircraft Servicing Log (Sunset Strip) |
| Electrical Fitter |
Sparkie, Wire Puller |
| Elephant Tracker |
Service Police, SP's, Spits |
| Engine Fitter |
Sumpy, 2e |
| EOD |
Explosives Ordnance Demolition |
| Equipment Mustering |
Box Packer,
Grocer |
| Erk |
New to the job, Airman (Lowly fellow) |
| Explosives Store Keeper |
Cracker Stacker |
| FID |
Fuse Instantaneous Detonation, Det Cord |
| Fighter Pilot |
Blue Eyed Killer |
| Fingers |
C..t Scratchers |
| Fitter and Turner |
Cook |
| Fizzer |
Charge, reprimand or Dud |
| FSGT |
Flight Sergeant |
| Furphy |
See Duff Gen, Rumour |