102- Acronym Fundamentals Flashcards
FLIR
Forward looking Infared
VFR
Visual Flight Rules
NiCAD
Nickel Cadmium
IMC
Instrument Meteorological Conditions
LOAL
Lock on After Launch
RAST
Recovery, Assist, secure and traverse
ADC
Air Data Computer
NVD
Night vision Device
NOHD
Nominal ocular Hazard Distance
ODV
Overspeed and drain valve
WSPS
Wire strike protection system
EECM
Electronic counter-counter measure
HIFR
Helicopter Inflight Refueling
VLA
Visual Landing Aids
WOW
Weight on wheels
EGI
Embedded GPS Inertial navigation system
VSI
Vertical Speed Indicatior
DMJU
Digital Map Junction Unit
DH
Decision Height
PSI
Pounds per square inch
LEP
Laser Eye Protection
SAS
Stability Augmentation System
LOBL
Lock On before Launch
GCU
Generator Control Unit
HDG
Heading
FMC
Flight Management Computer
Nr
Main rotor speed
Np
Power Turbine speed
FMP
Flight management Program
AFCC
Advanced Flight Control Computer
AADB
Automatic Aircraft Discrepancy book
CFIT
Controlled Flight into Terrain
ATC
Air Traffic Control
CRRC
Combat Rubber Raiding Craft
ADT
Air Data Transducer
HAC
Helicopter aircraft commander
DVR
Digital Video Recorder
SPDS
Secondary Power Distribution System
DC
Direct Current
AGL
Above ground level
IHEELS
Individual Helicopter Emergency Egress Lighting System
NRF
Navigation Reference Point
CMDS
Counter-measuring dispensing system
CSC
Communication System Controller
GPWS
Ground Proximity Warning System
HUD
Heads Up Display
DMK/FIST
Digital Map Kneeboard
VOR
VHF Omnidirectional Range
PCL
Pocket Checklist/ Power Control Lever
ELT
Emergency Locator Transmitter
DF
Direction Finding
OAT
Outside air Temp
IPS
Inlet Particle Separator
HERF
Hazard of Electromagnetic radiation to fuel
DALS
Downed aircraft location system
PA
Pressure Altitude
LAT
Lateral
VOD
Vertical Onboard Delivery
BIT
Built-in-test
ILS
Instrument Landing System
HMU
Hydro mechanical Control Unit
MAF
Maintenance Action Form
SA
Situational Awareness
TERF
Terrain Flight
IAS
Indicated Airspeed
LDS
Load Demand System
ITO
Instrument take off
DAFIF
Digital aeronautical flight information file
SATCOM
Satellite communications
VOR/ILS
VHF Omnidirectional Range/ instrument landing system
UHF
Ultra high Frequency
FCF
Functional Checkflight
TACAN
Tactical Air Navigation
PCR
Pitch Control Rods
HIRSS
Hover Infrared Suppression System
IFF
Identification Friend or Foe
BAR ALT
Barometric Altimeter
LSE
Landing Signalman Enlisted
TGT
Turbine Gas Temperature
WAC
Warnings, Advisories And cautions
IETM
Interactive electronic Training Manual
AVCS
Active vibration control system
kHz
Kilohertz
LONG
Longitude
VHF
Very high Frequency
IMDS
Integrated Mechanical Diagnostic System
DA
Density Altitude
SINCGARS
Single Channel Ground and Airborne radio System
HERO
Hazard Of Electromagnetic radiation to Ordinance
APKWS
Advance Precision Weapon Kill System
EO/IR
Electro-optical/infrared
RPM
Revolutions Per Minute
Ng
Gas Generator Speed
HYD
Hydraulic
ADFC
Automatic Flight Control System
RCU
Radio Control Unit
EWS
External Weapon System
LPU
Life Preserver Unit
OCP
Operator Control Panel
NOE
Nap-of-the-earth
ECS
Environmental Control System
RF
Radio Frequency
CAL
Confined area landing
HERP
Hazard Of Electromagnetic radiation to people
MD
Mission Display
INS
Internal Navigation System
R/T
Receiver/ transmitter
EMCON
Emission Control
AWICS
Aircraft Wireless ICS
KGS
Knots Groundspeed
ADB
Aircraft Discrepancy book/log
IR
Infrared
MRC
Maintenance Requirement Card
AOB
Angle of Bank
TNAV
Tactical navigation
ADHEELS
Advanced Helicopter Emergency Egress Lighting System
DECA/U
Digital electronic control unit
PDI
Pressure Differential Indicator
LOS
Line Of Sight
DMS
Digital Map System
NVG
Night Vision Goggles
JMPS
Joint Mission Planning System
IFR
Instrument Flight Rules
RADALT
Radar Altimeter
IRCM
Infrared counter measures
LAWS
Low Altitude Warning System
MAN SLEW
Manual Slew