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Aeronautics, aircraft

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Code

Meaning

Language

Themes and places

Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional

= ICAO | International Civil Aviation Organization | In English
= IOCA | Internacia Organizaĵo pri Civila Aviado | In Esperanto
= OACI | Organisation de l’Aviation Civile Internationale | In French
= OACI | Organització de l’Aviació Civil Internacional | In Catalan
= ICAO | Internacia Civila Aviada Organizaĵo | In Esperanto
= OACI | Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional | In Spanish
= HEZINE | Hegazkineria Zibilaren Nazioarteko Erakundea | In Basque
= OACI | Organização da Aviação Civil Internacional | In Portuguese
= OACI | Organización d'Aviación Civil Internacional | In Asturian
= TCAO | Tarptautinė Civilinės Aviacijos Organizacija | In Lithuanian
= ИКАО | Международная организация гражданской авиации | In Russian

Orbiter Atmospheric Flight Test Office

The abbreviation OAFTO (Orbiter Atmospheric Flight Test Office) includes the abbreviation FT (Flight Test).

Orbiter Avionics Hardware Tracking System

Ogden Air Logistics Center

Optical Airborne Measurements Program

Aeronautics, aircraft

Optical Aircraft Measurements Program

Aeronautics, aircraft

Orbiter Avionics Radiation Specification

Orbiter Aeroflight Simulator

Orbiter Atmospheric Simulator

Orbiter Avionics Simulator

Orbiter Avionics System

Orbiter Avionics Software Control Board

The abbreviation OASCB (Orbiter Avionics Software Control Board) includes the abbreviation CB (Control Board).

Orbit Avionics Software Integration Study

Office of Aerospace Medicine

Office of Aeronautics and Space Technology

Orbiter Avionics Tracking System

Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center

Office Français d'Exportation de Matériels Aéronautiques

Operational Flight Instrumentation

Optical Flight Kit

Operational Flight Profile

Operational Flight Program

Operational Flight Test

The abbreviation OFT (Operational Flight Test) includes the abbreviation FT (Flight Test).

One-G Trainer and Mockup

Oxygen-Iodine Supersonic Technology Program

Office National d'Études et de Recherches Aéronautiques

Aeronautics, aircraft

Office National d'Études et de Recherches Aérospatiales (www.onera.fr)

Operational Trajectory Analysis

Pilotage Aérodynamique Fort

Le missile terminal Aster dispose du système de pilotage PIF-PAF (‘Pilotage en Force - Pilotage Aérodynamique Fort’) mis en œuvre dans l’ultime phase d’interception pour réduire la distance de passage à la cible et assurer une efficacité d’interception élevée.

Patrick Air Force Base

The abbreviation PAFB (Patrick Air Force Base) includes abbreviations AF (Air Force) and AFB (Air Force Base).

Precision Approach and Landing System

Propulsion Avionics Module

Aeronautics, aircraft

Programm zur Auswertung von Pappgassenversuchen

Precision Approach Path Indicator

Precision Approach Radar

Participation in RAndomized trials Compromised by widely Held beliefs aboUt lack of Treatment Equipoise

Primary Avionics Software System

Postflight Attitude and Trajectory History

Payload Avionics Test Station

Point of Closest Approach

Pilot-Controlled Instrument Landing

Probability of Crew Safety

Pilot-Controlled Visual Landing

Pilot Display Unit

Partnership for a European Group of Aeronautic and Space Universities

Powered Flight

Performance Flight Certification

Postflight Checklist

Preliminary Flight Configuration

Primary Flight Control System

The abbreviation PFCS (Primary Flight Control System) includes abbreviations FC (Flight Control) and FCS (Flight Control System).

Propulsion Field Laboratory

Powered Flight Program

Preliminary Flight Rating Test

Primary Flight Software

Primary Flight System

The abbreviation PFS (Primary Flight System) includes the abbreviation FS (Flight System).

Postflight Testing

The abbreviation PFT (Postflight Testing) includes the abbreviation FT (Flight Test).

Payload Flight Test Article

The abbreviation PFTA (Payload Flight Test Article) includes abbreviations FT (Flight Test), FTA (Flight Test Article) and TA (Test Article).

Pilot-Induced Oscillation

Postlanding

Parachute Location Aid

Position Location Aircraft Communications Equipment

Aeronautics, aircraft

Postlanding and Safing

Primary Landing Site

The abbreviation PLS (Primary Landing Site) includes the abbreviation LS (Landing Site).

Postlanding Ventilation

Postlanding Vent Control

Preliminary Miniature Air-Launched System

Pilot Operational Equipment

Preflight Operations Procedure

Program to Ootimize Simulated Trajectories

Parachute Refurbishment Building

Preflight Readiness Review

The abbreviation PRR (Preflight Readiness Review) includes the abbreviation RR (Readiness Review).

Parachute System

Payload Support Avionics

Propellant Supply Subsystem

Preflight Verification Test

The abbreviation PVT (Preflight Verification Test) includes the abbreviation VT (Verification Test).

Pratt and Whitney Aircraft

Aeronautics, aircraft

Progress in Astronautics and Aeronautics

Progress in Aerospace Sciences

Radar Altimeter

The abbreviation RA (Radar Altimeter) is included in abbreviations such as RADVS (Radar Altimeter and Doppler Velocity Sensor) and RAI (Radar Altimeter Indicator).

Right Aft

Royal Aerospace Establishment

Radar Altimeter Indicator

The abbreviation RAI (Radar Altimeter Indicator) includes the abbreviation RA (Radar Altimeter).

Radar Altimeter

The abbreviation RALT (Radar Altimeter) is included in abbreviations such as CRALT (CNES Radar Altimeter) and NRALT (NASA Radar Altimeter).

Recherches Aérodynamiques Pour Avion de Combat Évolué

Radar Approach and Control

Réseau Recherche Aéronautique sur le Supersonique

Aeronautics, aircraft

REduction du Bruit motEur avion par des ConCepts technologiques Avancés

Aeronautics, aircraft

Recherche Et Sauvetage par Système Autonome Coopérant

Reusable Flight Hardware Authorization

Reaction Jet/Engine Control

Reaction Jet Control

Reaction Jet Device

Reaction Jet Driver

Reaction Jet Driver Aft

Reaction Jet Driver Forward

Reaction Jet/OMS Driver

Rivista di Meteorologia Aeronautica

Rotor System Research Aircraft

Aeronautics, aircraft

Reference Trajectory

The abbreviation RT (Reference Trajectory) is included in the abbreviation RTAC (Research and Technology Advisory Committee).

Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics

Return To Flight

Real-Time Flight Safety Software

Recherches Aéronautiques et Aérospatiales

Reparto Sperimentazioni di Meteorologia Aeronautica

Svenska Aeroplan Aktie Bolaget

San Antonio Air Logistics Center

Société Anonyme des Avions Marcel Bloch

Shuttle Aerospace Actuator Simulator

Société Anonyme Belge de Constructions Aéronautiques

The abbreviation SABCA (Société Anonyme Belge de Constructions Aéronautiques) includes the abbreviation SA (Société Anonyme).

Société Anonyme Belge d'Exploitation de la Navigation Aérienne

The abbreviation SABENA (Société Anonyme Belge d'Exploitation de la Navigation Aérienne) includes the abbreviation SA (Société Anonyme).

Software Avionics Command Support

Sophicated Aero Engine Performance Program

Service des Avions Français Instrumentés pour la Recherche en Environnement

Société d'Applications Générales d'Électricité et de Mécanique

Shuttle Avionics Integration Laboratory

Shuttle Avionics Laboratory

Supersonic Aerophysics Laboratory

Sacramento Air Logistics Center

School of Aerospace Medicine

Special Air Mission

Aeronautics, aircraft

Sandia Airborne Computer Guidance System

Shuttle Avionics Software Control Board

The abbreviation SASCB (Shuttle Avionics Software Control Board) includes the abbreviation CB (Control Board).

Shuttle Avionics Status Review

The abbreviation SASR (Shuttle Avionics Status Review) includes the abbreviation SR (Status Review).

Shuttle Avionics Test Set

Shuttle Avionics Test Station

Shuttle Carrier Aircraft

The abbreviation SCA (Shuttle Carrier Aircraft) includes the abbreviation CA (Carrier Aircraft).

Système de Combat Aérien du Futur

Selected Current Aerospace Notice

Système de Commandement et de Conduite des Opérations Aériennes

Société d’Études Aéronautiques

Service d'Exploitation de la Formation Aéronautique

Single European Sky ATM Research

Software Flight Article Configuration Inspection

The abbreviation SFACI (Software Flight Article Configuration Inspection) includes the abbreviation CI (Configuration Inspection).

Survival Flight Control System

The abbreviation SFCS (Survival Flight Control System) includes abbreviations FC (Flight Control) and FCS (Flight Control System).

Société Française d’Étude et de Construction de Matériels Aéronautiques Spéciaux

Summary Flight Plan

The abbreviation SFP (Summary Flight Plan) includes the abbreviation FP (Flight Plan).

Simulated Flight Test

The abbreviation SFT (Simulated Flight Test) includes the abbreviation FT (Flight Test).

System Integration and Flight Software

Service d'Information Aéronautique

Standard Instrument Departure

Societatea Internaţională de Telecomunicaţii Aeronautice

Side-Looking Airborne Radar

Secondary Landing Site

The abbreviation SLS (Secondary Landing Site) includes the abbreviation LS (Landing Site).

Shuttle Logistics Support Aircraft

Société Nationale de Constructions Aéronautiques du Nord

Société Nationale des Constructions Aéronautiques du Sud-Ouest

Société Nationale d'Études et de Construction de Moteurs d'Avions

Aeronautics, aircraft

Société Nationale Industrielle Aéronautique et Spatiale

Safety Of Flight

Space Operations and Flight Technique

Suborbit Flight Test

The abbreviation SOFT (Suborbit Flight Test) includes the abbreviation FT (Flight Test).

Société pour le Perfectionnement des Matériels et Équipements Aérospatiaux

SImulation Planning Panel

Shuttle Simulation Aircraft

Supersonic Transport

Aeronautics, aircraft

Shuttle Training Aircraft

Standard Terminal Arrival Route

Short Takeoff and Landing

The abbreviation STOL (Short Takeoff and Landing) includes the abbreviation TO (Takeoff).

Short Take Off and Landing

Supersonic Wind Tunnel

The abbreviation SWT (Supersonic Wind Tunnel) includes the abbreviation WT (Wind Tunnel).

Synthesis Tool for Aeronautical Mechanisms Design

Aeronautics, aircraft

SYNthesis of Aeronautical COmpliant MEChanical Systems

Tactical Air Control and Navigation

Tactical Air Navigation

Tactical Air Control And Navigation System

Tokyo Metropolitan College Aeronautical Engineering Memoirs

Transatlantic Landing

Tactical Approach and Landing Radar

True Airspeed

Aeronautics, aircraft

The Boeing Company

Tarptautinė Civilinės Aviacijos Organizacija

= OACI, ICAO, IOCA, HEZINE, ИКАО (see above)

Trailing Edge Down

Aeronautics, aircraft

Technology Flight Instrumentation

Total In-Flight Simulator

Tail Landing Gear

Aeronautics, aircraft

Trans Mediterranean Airways

Terminal Manoeuvre Area

Takeoff

The abbreviation TO (Takeoff) is included in abbreviations such as HOTOL (Horizontal Takeoff and Landing), HTO (Horizontal Takeoff), MTOGW (Maximum Takeoff Gross Weight), MTOW (Maximum Takeoff Weight), RATO (Rocket-Assisted Takeoff) and STOL (Short Takeoff and Landing).

Tokyo University Institute of Space and Aeronautical Science Bulletin

Tokyo University Institute of Space and Aeronautical Science Report

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

Aeronautics, aircraft

United Auto Workers

Unmanned Vertical Flight

Ufficio Generale Spazio Aereo e Meteorologia

Unmanned Vertical Flight

Visual Approach Chart

Visual Approach Slope Indicator

Versatile Avionic System Tester

Vehicle Crew Chief

Vertical Flight

Aeronautics, aircraft

Verification Flight Instrumentation

Visual Flight Rule

Verification Flight Test

The abbreviation VFT (Verification Flight Test) includes the abbreviation FT (Flight Test).

Vertical Flight Test

The abbreviation VFT (Vertical Flight Test) includes the abbreviation FT (Flight Test).

Value Improvement through a Virtual Aeronautical Collaborative Enterprise

Vertical Launch Facility

Vertical Launch System

Variable-Stability Aircraft

Aeronautics, aircraft

Vehicle Time Code Word

Aeronautics, aircraft

World Aeronautical Chart

Aeronautics, aircraft

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