{"id":5537,"date":"2010-06-08T00:25:19","date_gmt":"2010-06-08T06:25:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/?p=5537"},"modified":"2010-06-07T22:17:42","modified_gmt":"2010-06-08T04:17:42","slug":"fighter-pilot-traditions-the-doofer-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/08\/fighter-pilot-traditions-the-doofer-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Fighter Pilot Traditions: The Doofer Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s a doofer book?\u00a0 Generally, its\u00a0a running compilation of the missteps of the members of the squadron. They are most interesting when kept during deployments and often become a unique collection of history (and often humor) for a unit.<\/p>\n<p>There are few rules, either about content or language \u2014 the only criterion is that the story must be at least 10% true. Doofer books have largely fallen victim to political sensitivity.\u00a0 More detail can be found in the relevant section of this article on <a href=\"http:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/2006\/06\/13\/fighter-pilot-traditions\/\">Fighter Pilot Traditions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This definition is part of ChristianFighterPilot.com&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianfighterpilot.com\/fighterpilotspeak.htm\">Fighter Pilot Speak<\/a>, a veritable Rosetta stone of aviator lingo.\u00a0 Browse the terminology of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianfighterpilot.com\/fighterpilotspeak.htm#Zipper-suited_Sun_god\">zipper suited sun gods<\/a>, and submit any omissions you may find.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s a doofer book?\u00a0 Generally, its\u00a0a running compilation of the missteps of the members of the squadron. They are most interesting when kept during deployments and often become a unique collection of history (and often humor) for a unit. There are few rules, either about content or language \u2014 the only criterion is that the story must be at least [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[428,5285,2,609,40],"class_list":["post-5537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fighter-pilot","tag-doofer-book","tag-fighter-pilot","tag-military","tag-pilot-speak","tag-tradition"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5537"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5537\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianfighterpilot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}