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1
Q

abort

A

cease action/ attack/ event/ mission

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2
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action

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[a/a][a/s][s/a] initiate a briefed attack sequence or maneuver

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3
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active

A

ref emitter is radiating at the stated location or along the state bearing

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4
Q

add

A

add a specific (system) or (EOB category) to search responsibilities

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5
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alligator

A

link 11/ tadil A

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6
Q

anchor

A

orbit about a specific pt; refueling track flown by tanker

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8
Q

angels

A

height of friendly aircraft in 000’s of ft MSL

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8
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anyface

A

friendly GCI/ AEW/ C2 agency when callsign is not known

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9
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arizona

A

no ARM ordnance remaining

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11
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as fragged

A

unit or element will be performing exactly as BRIEFED

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12
Q

asleep

A

no longer detecting land/ surface emitter activity via COMINT. Opposite of AWAKE

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12
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attack

A

a directive command to commence air to surf delivery on a specific ground target. Dir/ bearing from which the weapon will be coming may be given (not to be utilized in CAS)

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13
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attack complete

A

mandatory call from the attack aircraft to the JTAC/ FAC during Type 3 CAS terminal control indicating completion of ordnance release

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14
Q

attacking

A

aircraft are committed to air to surf delivery on a specific ground target

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15
Q

authenticate

A

a coded challenge or a response to a coded challenge

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16
Q

autocat

A

any communications relay using automatic retransmissions

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17
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awake

A

land/surface emitter activity detecting via COMINT (opposite of asleep)

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18
Q

(weapon) away

A

release/ launch of specified weapon (birds away, pigs away, long rifle away etc)

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19
Q

awol

A

informative call indicating a violation of assigned procedural deconfliction measure

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20
Q

extend

A

sort term maneuver to gain energy, distance, or separation, with the intent of re-engaging

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21
Q

eyelid

A

possible ied dectected via airborne/ ground sensor. Usually followed by amplifying info

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22
Q

farm

A

helo status of fuel (expressed in playtime) ie “Taz 31, Farm 2+00, 300, 14, 4”

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23
Q

flash

A

clear the net immediately, critical info to follow “flash flash flash this is frontier 6, immediate medivac, grid to follow”

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24
Q

fly-by

A

a/c will conduct low altitude pass abeam/ overhead the vessel/ location. Do not cross a vessels bow.

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25
Q

handshake

A

video data link established (opposite of hollow)

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26
Q

hit (s)

A

weapons impact within leathal distance

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27
Q

hollow

A

lost video data link (opposite of handshake)

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28
Q

expect hollow

A

conditon will likely exist that limits vdl

29
Q

idle

A

surface vehicles are stationary

30
Q

in (direction)

A

entering terminal phase of an air to ground attack

31
Q

investigate

A

verify specified element(s) of ROE, PID, CDE, and/or coordination of forces on the referenced target/track.

32
Q

jink

A

perform an unpredictable maneuver to negate a tracking solution

33
Q

laser on

A

start/ acknowledge laser designation

34
Q

lasing

A

the speaker is firing the laser

35
Q

lean

A

offset package/ element in specified direction maintaining briefed altitude, airspeed, and formation

36
Q

long rifle

A

friendly, long range A/S missile launch

37
Q

looking

A

aircrew does not have the ground object, ref pt, or tgt in sight (opposite of contact)

38
Q

magnum

A

launch of friendly antiradiation missile

39
Q

mapping

A

multifunction radar in an A/G mode

40
Q

mark

A

record the loc of a point/ object of interest

41
Q

match sparkle

A

overlay IR point

42
Q

mickey

A

have quick TOD signal

43
Q

miller time

A

completion of A/G ordnance delivery. generally used by last striker in conjunction with a precoordinated egress plan

44
Q

monitor

A

maintain/ ing sensor awareness on specified group/ object

45
Q

mosquito

A

hostile fire (small arms RPG) detected “Ranger21, Mosquito north, 500m”

46
Q

move burn

A

move eo/ir illumination in specified direction

47
Q

mover(s)

A

unidentified surface vehicle(s) in motion

48
Q

negative laser

A

laser energy has not been acquired

49
Q

neutral

A

neither supporting nor opposing friendly forces

50
Q

no joy

A

aircrew does not have visual contact with the tgt/ bandit (opposite of tally)

51
Q

notching

A

a/c is in defensive pos. maneuver(ing) w/ ref to a threat

52
Q

occupied

A

ground equip present at tasked tgt loc. (opposite of vacant)

53
Q

off(direction)

A

attack is terminated and maneuvering to the indicated direction

54
Q

pan

A

move sensor in relation to current image

55
Q

pop

A

starting climb for A/S attack

56
Q

popcorn

A

csar a/c departing lz usually with number of recovered personnel “Sting 1, popcorn plus 2”

57
Q

press

A

req action is approved and mutual support will be maintained

58
Q

remote

A

request for launching platform to provide laser guided munitions. Reverse of Buddy lase

59
Q

rifle

A

firendly A/S missile launch

60
Q

ripple

A

two or more munitions released

61
Q

rolex

A

+/- timeline adjustment

62
Q

rope

A

circling an IR pointer around a/c

63
Q

scan

A

search sector indicated and report any contacts

64
Q

scud

A

any threat TBM

65
Q

shadow

A

follow indicated tgt

66
Q

shift

A

shift laser/ ir/ radar device energy/ aimpt

67
Q

shotgun

A

prebriefed weapons state

68
Q

slide

A

directive or descriptive term to laterally reposition helo

69
Q

slip/slipping

A

time delay to individual flight/ element event

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