Vehicle engineering
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Meaning
Language
Themes and places
- UFO
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Unknown Flying Object
= OVNI | Objet Volant Non Identifié | In French
= OVNI | Objecte Volador No Identificat | In Catalan
= НЛО | Неидентифициран летящ обект | In Bulgarian
= OVNI | Objeto Volador No Identificado | In Spanish
= UFO | Unidentifiziertes Flugobjekt | In German
= UFO | Unidentified Flying Object | In English
= UFO | Uidentificeret flyvende objekt | In Danish
= NIFO | Neidentigita Fluganta Objekto | In Esperanto
= UFO | Unbekend fleanend objekt | In Frisian
= עב"מ | עצם בלתי מזוהה | In Hebrew
= OVNI | Oggetto Volante Non Identificato | In Italian
= NLO | Neidentificēts lidojošs objekts | In Latvian
= UFO | Uidentifisert flygende objekt | In Norwegian
= UFO | Uidentifisert flygande objekt | In Nynorsk
= NOL | Niezidentyfikowany Obiekt Latający | In Polish
= OVNI | Objeto Voador Não Identificado | In Portuguese
= OZN | Obiect Zburător Neidentificat | In Romanian
= НЛО | Неопознанный летающий объект | In Russian
= NLO | Neidentifikovani leteći objekat | In Serbo-Croatian - UFO
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Uidentificeret flyvende objekt
= OVNI, НЛО, NIFO, עב"מ, NLO, NOL, OZN (see above)
- UFO
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Unbekend fleanend objekt
= OVNI, НЛО, NIFO, עב"מ, NLO, NOL, OZN (see above)
- UFO
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Uidentifisert flygende objekt
= OVNI, НЛО, NIFO, עב"מ, NLO, NOL, OZN (see above)
- UFO
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Uidentifisert flygande objekt
= OVNI, НЛО, NIFO, עב"מ, NLO, NOL, OZN (see above)
- ULC
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Unpressurized Logistics Carrier
The abbreviation ULC (Unpressurized Logistics Carrier) is included in the abbreviation PLC (Pressurized Logistics Carrier).
- ULCI
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Unpressurized Logistics Carrier Interface
The abbreviation ULCI (Unpressurized Logistics Carrier Interface) is included in the abbreviation PLCI (Pressurized Logistics Carrier Interface).
- ULM
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Unpressurized Logistics Module
- ULO
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Unmanned Launch Operations
The abbreviation ULO (Unmanned Launch Operations) includes the abbreviation LO (Launch Operations).
- ULV
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Unmanned Launch Vehicle
The abbreviation ULV (Unmanned Launch Vehicle) includes the abbreviation LV (Launch Vehicle).
- UMO
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Unmanned Orbital
- UMPS
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Unité de Médecine et Physiologie Spatiales
- UMVF
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Unmanned Vertical Flight
- UNOOSA
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United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs
The abbreviation UNOOSA (United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs) includes the abbreviation UN (United Nations).
- UNPSA
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United Nations Programme on Space Applications
The abbreviation UNPSA (United Nations Programme on Space Applications) includes the abbreviation UN (United Nations).
- UNSC
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United Nations Space Command
= CSNU | Commandement Spatial des Nations Unies | In French
The abbreviation UNSC (United Nations Space Command) includes the abbreviation UN (United Nations).
- UPS
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Upright Perigee Stage
- USA
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United Space Alliance (www.unitedspacealliance.com)
- USAM
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Ufficio Generale Spazio Aereo e Meteorologia
- USASATCOMA
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United States Army Satellite and Communication Agency
- USASDG
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United States Army Space Defense Group
- USBI
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United Space Booster, Incorporated
- USNS
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United States Navy Ship
- USRA
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Universities Space Research Association (https://www.usra.edu)
- USS
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Umbilical Separation System
- USS
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United States Ship
- USS
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Unmanned Space Satellite
- UTAC
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Union Technique de l'Automobile et du Cycle
- UTS
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Unmanned Teleoperator Spacecraft
- UVF
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Unmanned Vertical Flight
- UoSAT
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University of Surrey Satellite
- V2
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Vergeltungswaffe 2
- VAA
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Vehicle Assembly Area
- VAB
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Vehicle Assembly Building
- VAB
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Vertical Assembly Building
- VAB
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Véhicule de l’Avant Blindé
- VAC
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Vehicle Assembly and Checkout
- VAC
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Visual Approach Chart
- VAC
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Véhicule Articulé Chenillé
- VACH
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Véhicule d'Appui Chimique
- VACLED
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Véhicule d'Appui du Camion de Levage et de Déblaiement
- VAFB
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Vandenberg Air Force Base (https://www.vandenberg.af.mil/)
The abbreviation VAFB (Vandenberg Air Force Base) is included in abbreviations such as NVAFB (North Vandenberg Air Force Base), SVAFB (South Vandenberg Air Force Base), and it includes abbreviations AF (Air Force) and AFB (Air Force Base).
- VAG
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Véhicule d'accompagnement GREP
- VAIB
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Vehicle Assembly and Integration Building
- VAL
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Véhicule Automatique Léger
- VAPEPS
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Vibroacoustic Payload Environment Prediction System
- VASI
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Visual Approach Slope Indicator
- VAST
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Versatile Avionic System Tester
- VB2L
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Véhicule Blindé Léger Long
- VBCI
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Véhicule Blindé de Combat de l’Infanterie
- VBL
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Véhicule Blindé Léger
- VBS
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Véhicule de Balisage et de Signalisation
- VC
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Véhicule Cynotechnique
- VCC
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Vehicle Command Count
- VCC
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Vehicle Crew Chief
- VCI
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Velocity Change Indicator
- VCITE
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Vertical Cargo Integration Test Equipment
The abbreviation VCITE (Vertical Cargo Integration Test Equipment) includes the abbreviation CITE (Cargo Integration Test Equipment).
- VCL
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Vehicle Centerline
- VCM
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Véhicule à Carburant Modulable
- VCN
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Vehicle Configuration Number
- VCP
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Vehicle Control Processor
- VCS
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Vehicle Cargo System
- VCÖ
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Verkehrsclub Österreich (www.vcoe.at)
- VDC
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Vehicle Dynamic Control
- VDS
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Vehicle Dynamic Simulator
- VDSS
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Vehicle Dynamic Simulator System
- VDT
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Vehicle Data Table
- VE
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Equivalent Velocity
- VE
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Vehicle Engineering
- VEB
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Vehicle Equipment Bay
- VECO
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Vernier Engine Cutoff
- VEDS
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Vehicle Emergency Detection System
- VEEGA
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Venus-Earth-Earth Gravity Assist
- VEEI
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Vehicle Electrical Engine Interface
- VEHLIB
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Vehicle Hybrid Library
- VEI
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Vehicle End Item
- VEM
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Véhicule à Éléments Modulaires
- VEMA
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Véhicule à Élements Modulaires Amovibles
- VEPAR
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Véhicule d'Entraînement au Port de l'Appareil Respiratoire
- VES
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Véhicule d’Extinction et de Sauvetage
- VF
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Vertical Flight
- VFC
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Véhicule Feux de Cheminée
- VFI
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Verification Flight Instrumentation
- VFR
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Visual Flight Rule
- VFS
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Véhicule Feux Spéciaux
- VFT
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Verification Flight Test
The abbreviation VFT (Verification Flight Test) includes the abbreviation FT (Flight Test).
- VFT
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Vertical Flight Test
The abbreviation VFT (Vertical Flight Test) includes the abbreviation FT (Flight Test).
- VG
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Velocity Generator
- VGIMU
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Velocity to be Gained as related to IMU orientation
- VGOR
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Vehicle Ground Operation Requirement
- VGP
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Vehicle Ground Point
- VGRF
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Variable-Gravity Research Facility
- VGT
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Vehicle Ground Test
The abbreviation VGT (Vehicle Ground Test) includes the abbreviation GT (Ground Test).
- VHAA
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Very High Altitude Abort
- VHD
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Véhicule Hybride Diesel/Électrique
- VHM
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Vehicle Health Monitoring
- VHU
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Véhicule Hors d'Usage
- VI
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Véhicule Industriel
- VIB
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Vertical Integration Building
- VIB
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Vehicle Integration Building
- VIC
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Véhicule d'Intervention Chimique
- VID
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Véhicule d'Intervention Diverse
- VIL
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Vehicle Integration and Launch
- VIP
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Véhicule d'Interventions Polyvalent
- VISTAR
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Visible Space Tracking and Reconnaissance
- VIT
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Vehicle Integration Test
- VIU
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Vehicle Interface Unit
- VIVACE
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Value Improvement through a Virtual Aeronautical Collaborative Enterprise
- VL
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Véhicule Lourd
- VLA
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Verification Loads Analysis
- VLC
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Verification Load Cycle
- VLF
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Vertical Launch Facility
- VLI
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Véhicule Léger Infirmier
- VLM
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Véhicule Léger Médicalisé
- VLPS
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Vandenberg Launch Processing System
- VLR
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Véhicule de Liaison Radio
- VLRA
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Véhicule Léger de Reconnaissance et d’Appui
- VLS
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Vandenberg Launch and Landing Site
The abbreviation VLS (Vandenberg Launch and Landing Site) includes the abbreviation LS (Landing Site).
- VLS
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Vandenberg Launch Site
The abbreviation VLS (Vandenberg Launch Site) is included in the abbreviation VLSST (Vandenberg Launch Site Support Team), and it includes the abbreviation LS (Launch Site).
- VLS
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Vertical Launch System
- VLSST
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Vandenberg Launch Site Support Team
The abbreviation VLSST (Vandenberg Launch Site Support Team) includes abbreviations LS (Launch Site), LSS (Launch Site Support), LSST (Launch Site Support Team) and VLS (Vandenberg Launch Site).
- VMF
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Vertical Maintenance Facility
- VMF
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Véhicule Multi-Fonctions
- VMIR
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Vandenberg Management Integration Review
- VMS
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Vehicle Management System
- VMS
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Velocity Measuring System
- VMSP
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VLS Mission Support Plan
- VO
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Space Vehicle Operations
- VO
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Vehicle Operations
- VOA
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Véhicule d’Observation de l’Artillerie
- VOCP
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Vehicle-Out-of-Commission Part
- VOEMEC
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Verband Österreichischer Modell-Eisenbahn-Clubs (www.voemec.at)
- VOIR
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Venus Orbiting Imaging Radar
- VPE
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Véhicules Propres et Économes
- VPHD
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Vertical Payload Handling Device
- VPI
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Véhicule de Première Intervention
- VPIL
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Véhicule de Première Intervention Léger
- VPLCC
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Vehicle Propellant Loading Control Center
The abbreviation VPLCC (Vehicle Propellant Loading Control Center) includes the abbreviation CC (Control Center).
- VPM
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Vehicle Project Manager
The abbreviation VPM (Vehicle Project Manager) includes the abbreviation PM (Project Manager).
- VPSA
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Vehicle Processing Storage Area
- VRCS
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Vernier Reaction Control System
- VRM
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Venus Radar Mapper
- VRM
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Véhicule Radio Médicalisé
- VRTIF
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Vandenberg Real-Time Interface
- VSA
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Variable-Stability Aircraft
- VSAB
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Véhicule de Secours aux Asphyxiés et Blessés
- VSABTT
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Véhicule de Secours aux Asphyxiés et Blessés Tout Terrain
- VSAV
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Véhicule de Secours et d'Assistance aux Victimes
- VSC
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Vehicle Support Contractor
The abbreviation VSC (Vehicle Support Contractor) includes the abbreviation SC (Support Contractor).
- VSI
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Vertical Speed Indicator
- VSM
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Véhicule de Secours Médical
- VSR
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Véhicule de Secours Routier
The abbreviation VSR (Véhicule de Secours Routier) is included in abbreviations such as VSRM (Vehicule de Secours Routier Moyen) and VSRHR (Véhicule de Secours Routier Hors-Route), and it includes the abbreviation SR (Secours Routier).
- VSRHR
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Véhicule de Secours Routier Hors-Route
The abbreviation VSRHR (Véhicule de Secours Routier Hors-Route) includes abbreviations VSR (Véhicule de Secours Routier) and SR (Secours Routier).
- VSRM
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Vehicule de Secours Routier Moyen
The abbreviation VSRM (Vehicule de Secours Routier Moyen) includes abbreviations VSR (Véhicule de Secours Routier) and SR (Secours Routier).
- VSTAG
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Vandenberg Shuttle Turnaround Analysis Group
- VSTAR
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Vandenberg Shuttle Turnaround Assessment Report
- VTCW
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Vehicle Time Code Word
- VTF
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Vertical Test Facility
The abbreviation VTF (Vertical Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).
- VTF
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Vertical Test Flight
- VTFE
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Véhicule à Très Faibles Émissions
- VTM
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Véhicule de Transport de Matériel
- VTP
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Vehicle Test Plan
The abbreviation VTP (Vehicle Test Plan) includes the abbreviation TP (Test Plan).
- VTP
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Véhicule de Transport de Personnel
- VTS
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Vandenberg Tracking Station
The abbreviation VTS (Vandenberg Tracking Station) includes the abbreviation TS (Tracking Station).
- VTT
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Véhicule Tout Terrain
- VTU
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Véhicule Tout Usage
- VTUTP
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Véhicule Tout Usage et Transport de Personnel
- VU
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Vehicle Unit
- VU
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Vehicle Utility
- VUS
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Véhicule Utilitaire Sport
= SUV | Sport Utility Vehicle | In English
- VUSW
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Vehicle Utility Software
- VV
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Vertical Velocity
- VVI
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Vertical Velocity Indicator
- WAC
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World Aeronautical Chart
- WADD
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Wright Air Development Division
- WASP
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Watkins Aircraft Support Products (www.waspinc.com)
- WCCU
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Wireless Crew Communication Unit
- WCSAR
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Wisconsin Center for Space Automation and Robotics
- WETF
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Weightless Environment Test Facility
The abbreviation WETF (Weightless Environment Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).
- WFF
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Wallops Flight Facility
- WIRE
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Wide-field Infrared Explorer
- WISE
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Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer
- WLS
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Western Launch Site
The abbreviation WLS (Western Launch Site) includes the abbreviation LS (Launch Site).
- WPANL
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Wright-Patterson Aeronautical Laboratory
- WSGR
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White Sands Ground Relay
- WSGT
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White Sands Ground Terminal
- WSMC
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Western Space and Missile Center
- WSMCR
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Western Space and Missile Center Range
- WSMCR
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Western Space and Missile Center Regulation
- WSMR
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White Sands Missile Range
- WSOA
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Winged Sprints on Asphalt (http://wsoa.us)
- WSTF
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White Sands Test Facility
The abbreviation WSTF (White Sands Test Facility) includes the abbreviation TF (Test Facility).
- WSV
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Weapon System Vehicle
- WTR
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Western Test Range
- WUPPE
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Wisconsin Ultraviolet Photo-Polarimeter Experiment
- WUSCI
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Western Union Space Communications, Incorporated
- XEUS
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X-Ray Evolving Universe Spectroscopy
- ZEVGA
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Zeitschrift fur Eisenbahnwesen und Verkehrstechnik Glasers Annalen
- ZFlWe
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Zeitschrift fur Flugwissenschaften und Weltraumforschung
- ZFlu
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Zeitschrift fur Flugwissenschaften