| FRF |
Flight Readiness Firing |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FRFI |
Flug Revue - Flugwelt International |
In German |
→ Serial publications, periodicals |
| FRFT |
Flight Readiness Firing Test |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FRP |
Fuselage Reference Plane |
In English |
|
| FRR |
Flight Readiness Review |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FRRID |
Flight Readiness Review Item Disposition |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FRT |
Flight Readiness Test |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FS |
Fuselage Station |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FS |
Flight System |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FSAA |
Flight Simulator for Advanced Aircraft |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FSCP |
Flight Support Computer Program |
In English |
→ Computer science
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FSD |
Flight SImulation DIvision |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FSD&P |
Flight Systems Design and Performance |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FSE |
Flight Support Equipment |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FSI |
Flight Software Integration |
In English |
→ Software
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FSIWG |
Flight System Interface Working Group |
In English |
→ Human-computer interaction
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FSL |
Flight Simulation Laboratory |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FSL |
Flight Systems Laboratories |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FSLP |
First Spacelab Payload |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FSP |
Flight Safety Plan |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FSR |
Flight Support Request |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FSR |
Flight Support Room |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FSRR |
Flight Software Readiness Review |
In English |
→ Software
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FSRR |
Flight System Readiness Review |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FSRS |
Flight System Recording System |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FSS |
Flight Support Structure |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FSS |
Flight Support Station |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FSS |
Flight Systems Simulator |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FSS |
Flight Support System |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FSSE |
Flight Sensor Stimuli Equipment |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FSSR |
Flight System Software Request |
In English |
→ Software
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FSSR |
Flight System Software Requirements |
In English |
→ Software
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FT |
Flight Team |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FT |
Flight Test |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FTA |
Flight Test Article |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FTC |
Flight Test Conductor |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FTD |
Flight Test Directive |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FTE |
Flight Test Engineer |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FTIS |
Flight Test Instrumentation System |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FTO |
Flight Test Objective |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FTOH |
Flight Test Operations Handbook |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FTP |
Flight Test Procedure |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FTPF |
Flight and Training Planning Facility |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FTR |
Flight Test Requirement |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FTRD |
Flight Test Requirements Document |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FTS |
Flight Test System |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FTS |
Flight Telerobotic Service |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FTS |
Flight Telerobotic Servicer |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FTS |
Flight Termination System |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FTS |
Flight Test Station |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FU |
Flight Unit |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FUT |
Flight Unit Test |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FV |
Flight Version |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| FVF |
First Vertical Flight |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| GA |
Ground to Air |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| GAC |
Grumman Aerospace Corporation |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| GACU |
Ground Avionics Cooling Unit |
In English |
|
| GAEC |
Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation |
In English |
|
| GDCA |
General Dynamics Convair Aircraft |
In English |
|
| GEA |
Groupe des Écoles Aéronautiques et spatiales |
In French |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Specialized or (poly)technical colleges
→ 6297 |
| GEAESD |
General Electric Aerospace Electronics Systems |
In English |
→ Electronics
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| GETL |
Ground Elapsed Time of Landing |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| GFAE |
Government-Furnished Aeronautical Equipment |
In English |
→ Public administration, government |
| GFAE |
Government-Furnished Aircraft Equipment |
In English |
→ Public administration, government |
| GLAADS |
Gun Low-Altitude Air Defense System |
In English |
→ Military engineering
→ 358 |
| GNCFTS |
Guidance, Navigation, and Control Flight Test Station |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| GOAL |
Ground Operations Aerospace Language |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| GPAS |
General-Purpose Airborne Simulator |
In English |
|
| GrAeH |
Grumman Aerospace Horizons |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Astronomy
→ 6297 |
| HAAS |
High Altitude Aircrafts and Airships |
In English |
|
| HABP |
Hypersonic Arbitrary Body Program |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| HAC |
Hughes Aircraft Company |
In English |
|
| HAFB |
Hill Air Force Base |
In English |
→ 358 |
| HAFB |
Holloman Air Force Base |
In English |
→ 358 |
| HEACE |
Health Effect of Aircraft Cabin Environment |
In English |
→ Medicine
→ Transport and postal services |
| HF |
Horizontal Flight |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| HFC |
Hydraulic Flight Control |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| HFCL |
Hydraulic Flight Control Laboratory |
In English |
→ Research institutes
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| HFCT |
Hydraulic Flight Control Test |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| HFS |
Horizontal Flight Simulator |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| HFT |
Horizontal Flight Test |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| HFTF |
Horizontal Flight Test Facility |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| HFTS |
Horizontal Flight Test Simulator |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| HIAD |
Handbook of Information for Aircraft Designers |
In English |
|
| HIAD |
High-Altitude Defense Program |
In English |
→ 355
→ Military engineering |
| HICAMP |
Highly Calibrated Airborne Measurements Program |
In English |
|
| HiMAT |
Highly Maneuverable Aircraft Technology |
In English |
|
| HLLV |
Heavy-Lift Launch Vehicle |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| HP |
Perigee Altitude |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| HTH |
Heavy Transport Helicopter |
In English |
|
| HTO |
Horizontal Takeoff |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| HTP |
Horizontal Tail Plane |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| IA&A |
Ingenieria aeronáutica y astronáutica |
In Spanish |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| IAA |
International Aerospace Abstracts |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Astronomy
→ 6297 |
| IACO |
International Aviation COnsulting |
In French |
→ 3592 |
| IAS |
Integrated Avionics Subsystem |
In English |
|
| IAS |
Institute of Aeronautical Sciences |
In English |
|
| IAT |
Integrated Avionics Test |
In English |
|
| ICA |
Ingénieur du Contrôle Aérien |
In French |
→ Transport and postal services |
| ICAO |
International Civil Aviation Organization
= IOCA | Internacia Organizo pri Civila Aviado | In Esperanto
|
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Transport and postal services |
| ICAOB |
ICAO Bulletin (International Civil Aviation Organization) |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Transport and postal services |
| ICE |
Ideal Cabin Environment |
In English |
|
| ICG |
In-Flight Coverall Garment |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| IEA |
Ingénieur de l’Électronique Aéronautique |
In French |
→ Electronics
→ Transport and postal services |
| IFA |
In-Flight Analysis |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| IFOT |
In-Flight Operations and Training |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| IFR |
Instrument Flight Rule |
In English |
|
| IFRU |
In-Flight Replaceable Unit |
In English |
|
| IFS |
Integrated Flight Simulator |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| IFT |
In-Flight Test |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| IFTM |
In-Flight Test and Maintenance |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| IFTS |
In-Flight Test System |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| IIOP |
In-Orbit Plane |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| ILA |
Instrument Landing Approach |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| ILA |
Institut für Luftfahrtantriebe |
In German |
|
| ILAS |
Instrument Landing Approach System |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| ILS |
Instrument Landing System |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| IMASSA |
Institut de Médecine Aérospatiale - Service de Santé des Armées |
In French |
→ Medicine
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| IMSS |
In-Flight Medical Supply System |
In English |
→ Medicine
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| INCAS |
Institutul Naţional de Cercetare-Dezvoltare Aerospaţială |
In Romanian |
→ Astronomy
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| InJAE |
Indian Journal of Aerospace Engineering Division |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| IntSM |
Interavia Space Markets |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| IOCA |
Internacia Organizo pri Civila Aviado
= ICAO (look above)
|
In Esperanto |
→ International relations
→ Transport and postal services |
| IOF |
Initial Operational Flight |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| IP |
Instructor Pilot |
In English |
→ Education
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| IPA |
Independent Pilots Association |
In English |
→ Associations |
| IPAD |
Integrated Program for Aerospace Vehicle Design |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| ISAE |
Institut Supérieur de l'Aéronautique et de l'Espace (www.isae.fr) |
In French |
→ Specialized or (poly)technical colleges
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| JAA |
Joint Aviation Authorities |
In English |
→ Transport and postal services |
| JAEL |
JSC (Johnson Space Center) Avionics Engineering Laboratory |
In English |
→ Research institutes |
| JAEL |
JSC Avionics Evolution Lab |
In English |
|
| JAerE |
Journal of Aerospace Engineering |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| JAerP |
Journal of Aerospace Power |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Electrical engineering
→ Engineering, technology |
| JAir |
Journal of Aircraft |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals |
| JAS |
Journal of Aerospace Science |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| JFACT |
Joint Flight Acceptance Composite Test |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| JP |
Jet Propellant |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| JRASA |
Journal of the Royal Aeronautical Society of London |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals |
| JSASJ |
Japan Society of Aeronautical Space Sciences Journal |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| JSASS |
Japan Society of Aeronautical Space Sciences |
In English |
→ Organizations and associations
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| JSAST |
Japan Society of Aeronautical Space Sciences Transactions |
In English |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| KATS |
KSC (Kennedy Space Center) Avionics Test Set |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| KLM |
Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij (www.klm.com) |
In Dutch |
→ Transport and postal services |
| L&D |
Landing and Deceleration |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| LAC |
Lockheed Aircraft Corporation |
In English |
|
| LACB |
Landing Aids Control Building |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| LAGS |
Launch Abort Guide Simulation |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| LAIU |
Launch Abort Interface Unit |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| LAMPS |
Light Airborne Multipurpose System |
In English |
|
| LARSSYAA |
Laboratory for Application of Remote Sensing Aircraft Analysis |
In English |
→ Research institutes |
| LASV |
Low-Altitude Supersonic Vehicle |
In English |
|
| LDS |
Landing, Deservicing, and Safing |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| LFT |
Lufthansa Flight Training GmbH |
In English |
→ Transport and postal services |
| LME |
Launch Monitor Equipment |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| LMF |
Lower Mid Fuselage |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| LOA |
Landing Operations Area |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| LOAD |
Low-Altitude Defense |
In English |
→ Military engineering |
| LOSP |
Landing Operations Support Panel |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| LOWG |
Landing Operations Working Group |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| LPD |
Landing Point Designator |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| LR |
Luft und Raumfahrt |
In German |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| LRCA |
Long-Range Combat Aircraft |
In English |
→ Military engineering |
| LuRaQ |
Luft und Raumfahrt Quarter |
In German |
→ Serial publications, periodicals
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| LVFRR |
Launch Vehicle Flight Readiness Review |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| LVIP |
Launch Vehicle Integration Plan |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| LVO |
Launch Vehicle Operations |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| LVS |
Launch Vehicle Simulator |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MAA |
Maximum Authorized Altitude |
In English |
|
| MAC |
Military Airlift Command |
In English |
→ Military engineering |
| MAEP |
Minimum Autoland Entry Point |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MAL |
Mobile Airlock |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MAN |
Microwave Aerospace Navigation |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MARS |
Modular Airborne Recorder System |
In English |
|
| MAS |
Medium-Altitude Sensor |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MCA |
Maximum Crossing Altitude |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MCAT |
Missile Carrier Air Transport |
In English |
→ Military engineering |
| MCT |
Maximum Climb Thrust |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MFC |
Manual Flight Control |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MFC |
Multiple-Flight Controller |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MFC |
Multiple-Flight Computer |
In English |
→ Hardware
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MFCS |
Manual Flight Control System |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MFF |
MDM Flight Forward |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MFP |
Mission Flight Plan |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MFR |
Maximum Flight Rate |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MFT |
Mean Flight Time |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MFTAD |
Master Flight Test Assignment Document |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MIAT |
Mongolyn Irgenii Agaaryn Teever
= МИАТ | Монголын Иргэний Агаарын Тээвэр | In Mongolian
|
In Mongolian |
→ Transport and postal services |
| MLG |
Main Landing Gear |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MLGD |
Main Landing Gear Door |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MLGS |
Microwave Landing Guidance System |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MLP |
Mobile Launch(er) Platform |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MLS |
Microwave Landing System |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MLV |
Medium Launch Vehicle |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MLV |
Medium-Lift Launch Vehicle |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MLW |
Maximum Landing Weight |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MMLS |
Martin Marietta Launch Services |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MPRAS |
Multipath Redundant Avionics Suite |
In English |
|
| MSBLS |
Microwave Scan-Beam Landing System |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MTOGW |
Maximum Takeoff Gross Weight |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
| MTOW |
Maximum Takeoff Weight |
In English |
→ Spaceflight engineering, astronautics |
