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Canadian Air Force Investigating After Fighter Jet Uses Call Sign ‘DICK69' (themessenger.com)

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[–] Chickenstalker 9 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Dick is a real and valid Anglo name derived from Richard. 69 might be referring to his father's age etc.

[–] MajorHavoc 2 points 1 year ago

Yep. And there were already 419 other pilots named Mary Jane.