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JAEL — JSC Avionics Engineering Laboratory
OCALC — Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center
OASCB — Orbiter Avionics Software Control Board
JAERE — Journal of Aerospace Engineering
OAHTS — orbiter avionics hardware tracking system
TACANS — tactical air control and navigation system
MLS — Microwave Landing System
AIAA — American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc.
OFP — Operational Flight Program
AAL — Above Aerodrome Level
FAA — Federal Aviation Administration
RJC — Reaction Jet Control
CWL — Cardiff International Airport, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
AFCS — Automatic Flight Control System
ADC — Aerospace Defense Command
DME — Distance Measuring Equipment
BUAAJ — Beijing University Aeronautics and Astronautics Journal
ASAER — Astronautics Aeronautics
RJDF — Reaction Jet Driver Forward
RJDA — Reaction Jet Driver Aft
ELV — Expendable Launch Vehicle
FD — Flight Director
AIA — Aircraft Industries Association
WAC — World Aeronautical Chart
IP — Instituteuctor Pilot
FAR — Federal Aviation Regulation
BAC — Boeing Aerospace Company
EAS — Equivalent Airspeed
IP — Instructor Pilot
RJD — Reaction Jet Driver
RJ — Reaction Jet
ATR — Air Transport Rack
ASAP — Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel
CRM — Crew Resource Management
RJ/EC — Reaction Jet/Engine Control
RJD — Reaction Jet Device
EC — Engine Control
AL — Approach and Landing
AVUM — Aviation Unit Maintenance
AVIM — Aviation Intermediate Maintenance
RJOD — reaction jet/OMS driver
A&L — Approach and Landing
VFR — Visual Flight Rule
ADF — Automatic Direction Finder
AIXM — Aeronautical Information Exchange Model
DFCS — Digital Flight Control System
CASJ — Canadian Aeronautics and Space Journal
EALA — European Air Law Association
NAS — Naval Air Station
ACP — Airborne Command Post

CAVOK — Ceiling And Visibility OK (Kav-okay)
BAE — British Aerospace Systems, LTD
NACA — National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
AFWAL — Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratory
ALS — Automatic Landing System
BFS — Backup Flight Software
AIDS — Airborne Integrated Data System
ACU — Avionics Cooling Unit
AFO — Announced Flight Opportunity
SASCB — Shuttle Avionics Software Control Board
AFC — Automatic Flight Control
ACE — Attitude Control Electronics
FCS — Flight Control System (Subsystem)
EASA — European Aviation Safety Agency
FDK — Flight Display Keyboard
ACAP — Advanced Computer Airframe Program
AB — Avionics Bay
NAS — National Airspace System
ASD — Aeronautical Systems Division
AFT — Atmospheric Flight Test
SLSA — Shuttle Logistics Support Aircraft
FCAP — Flight Control Applications Program
BFC — Backup Flight Control
MAA — Maximum Authorized Altitude
AABNCP — Advanced Airborne National Command Post
MAC — Military Airlift Command
CCAFS — Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, an air force base in Florida where NASA launches satellites from.
SAALC — San Antonio Air Logistics Center
ABL — Airborne Laser
FID — Flight Implementation Directive
BFS — Backup Flight System
SFACI — Software Flight Article Configuration Inspection
AAFE — Advanced Applications Flight Equipment
AFD — Aft Flight Deck
SALC — Sacramento Air Logistics Center
FCDB — Flight Control Data Bus
LAMPS — Light Airborne Multipurpose System (Helicopter)
COFR — Certificate of Flight Readiness
ATG — Aerospace Test Group
FAO — FLIGHT ACTIVITIES OFFICER
FDL — Flight Director Loop
NAS — National Aircraft Standard
FCOS — Flight Control Operational Software
BFCS — Backup Flight Control System
ABNCP — Airborne National Command Post
PIO — Pilot-Induced Oscillation
VLS — Vertical Launch System
AFSS — Automated Flight Service Station
DFCS — Digital Flight Control Software
ASG — Aeronautical Standards Group

FDS — Flight Dynamics Software
FCTB — Flight Crew Training Building
BFSS — Backup Flight Software System
AFDO — Aft Flight Deck Operator
ECATA — European Consortium for Advanced Training in Aerospace
ARS — American Rocket Society
RAE — Royal Aerospace Establishment
AIRSP — Air and Space
ECAC — European Civil Aviation Conference
AFDE — Aft Flight Deck Equipment
NASP — National Aerospace Plane
ASO — Aviation Safety Office
AET — Aerosurface End-to-end Test
AA — Airplane Avionics
AOD — Aircraft Operations Division
ALT — approach and landing test
LVS — Launch Vehicle Simulator
BASS — Backup Avionics System Software
MFF — MDM Flight Forward
ALTR — Approach and Landing Test Requirement
ASE — Airborne Support Equipment
AFAPL — Air Force Aero Propulsion Laboratory
MAN — Microwave Aerospace Navigation
FCOS — Flight Computer Operating System (Orbiter)
CA — Carrier Aircraft
ABI — Avionics Bus Interface
FDAI — Flight Director Attitude Indicator
ADR — Aerospace and Defense Research
CAA — Civil Aeronautics Administration
BASD — Ball Aerospace Systems Division
ABL — aircraft-based laser
TAS — True Airspeed
L&D — Landing And Deceleration
CFP — Conceptual Flight Profile
DFRC — Dryden Flight Research Center
ADFRF — Ames/Dryden Flight Research Facility
SFT — Simulated Flight Test
FDO — Flight Dynamics Officer
MLW — Maximum Landing Weight
AMEC — Aft Master Events Controller
JSASS — Japan Society of Aeronautical Space Sciences
AFD — Assistant Flight Director
ATA — Avionics Test Article
NORAD — North American Air Defense (Command)
FAB — Flight Assignment Baseline
AMI — Alpha/Mach Indicator
OASIS — Orbit Avionics Software Integration Study
RTF — Return To Flight
MLV — Medium Launch Vehicle
CLS — Contingency Landing Site(s)

MLG — Main Landing Gear
ACME — Attitude Control and Maneuvering Electronics
ABCP — Airborne Command Post
PFS — Primary Flight Software
CAM — Civil Aeronautics Manual
DCP — Design Change Package
OALC — Ogden Air Logistics Center
AFA — Airframe Assembly
FAR — Flight Acceptance Review
ABMCP — airborne military command post
FAFS — Falcon Air Force Station
SACS — Software Avionics Command SuPport
SLAR — Side-Looking Airborne Radar
FC — Flight Control
FED — Flight Events Demonstration
ASI — Airspeed Indicator
FCTS — Flight Crew Trainer Simulator
ACUO — Avionics Cooling Unit Operator
ASA — Advanced System Avionics
NEACP — National Emergency Airborne Command Post
AAH — Advanced Attack Helicopter
ATC — Aircraft Target Computer
AFS — Ascent Flight System
COFW — Certificate of Flight Worthiness
FCOD — Flight Crew Operations Directorate
CAB — Civil Aeronautics Board
ACEL — Air Crew Equipment Laboratory
FDOR — Flight Design Operations Review
ALAS — Approach/Landing Autopilot Subsystem
AVL — Avionics Verification Laboratory
FEWG — Flight Evaluation Working Group
FCEF — Flight Crew Equipment Facility (At KSC)
FIA — Flight Integration Assessment
NUAAJ — Nanjing University Aeronautics and Astronautics Journal
CAM — Carrier Aircraft Modification
JP — Jet Propellant
AMO — Aerospace Medical Operations
AA — air-to-air
ATL — Avionics Test Laboratory
ATR — Air Transport Radio
MPRAS — multipath redundant avionics suite
AOT — Avionics Overall Test
AM — Aeromedical Monitor
ABLE — Airborne Laser Evaluation
ALS — approach lighting system
FFM — free-flying module
FDRI — Flight Director Rate Indicator
AFTI — Advanced Fighter Technology Integration
AMI — airspeed/Mach indicator
AFFTC — Air Force Flight Test Center

AMPR — aeronautical manufacturer's planning report
DFRF — Dryden Flight Research Facility
JSASJ — Japan Society of Aeronautical Space Sciences Journal
ABD — Airborne Ballistics Division
BFC — Backup Flight Computer
FHF — First Horizontal Flight
FCIM — Flight Control Interface Module
SI/FS — system integration and flight software
FEDP — Facility and Equipment Design Plan
SST — States Supersonic Transport
BAI — Barometric Altitude Indicator
AFCAC — African Civil Aviation Commission
BAC — Boeing Aircraft Company
ACEU — AeroControl Electronics Unit
FCSM — Flight Combustion Stability Monitor
AMFL — Aeromedical Field Laboratory
ATDP — Aircraft Target Data Program
AUB — Aft Utility Bridge
AIDE — Aerospace Installation Diagnostic Equipment
LACB — Landing Aids Control Building (SLF At KSC)
AOT — Avionics Operating Time
AIU — Avionics Interface Unit
DAIS — Data Avionics Information System
FCIP — Flight Cargo Implementation Plan
CALST — Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory Shock Tunnel
PASS — Primary Avionics Software System
ABETS — airborne beacon test set
FASCOS — Flight Acceleration Safety Cutoff System
RTLS — Return To Launch Site
AFDR — Ascent Flight Design Review
JAS — Journal of Aerospace Science
CASJQ — Canadian Aeronautics and Space Journal Quarter
LVO — Launch Vehicle Operations
FFTO — Free-Flying Teleoperator
FCD — Flight Control Division
ASTG — Aerospace Test Group
FFR — Flight Feasibility Review
MLGS — Microwave Landing Guidance System
DAP — Descent Analysis Program
SAFIRE — Service des Avions Français Instrumentés pour la Recherche en Environnement
ASTF — Aeropropulsion System Test Facility
ASP — Aerosurface Position
OFP — Operational Flight Profile
ALTS — Avionics LRU Tracking System
PRB — Parachute Refurbishment Building
LOWG — Landing Operations Working Group
MAEP — Minimum Autoland Entry Point
ACS — Aft Crew Station
PRAA — Progress in Astronautics and Aeronautics
ATDAP — aircraft target data acquisition program

AMCA — Aft Motor Controller Assembly
AMK — Aircraft Modification Kit
LME — Launch Monitor Equipment
FAWG — Flight Assignment Working Group
CAB — Civil Aviation Board
ASPI — Aerosurface Position Indicator
CTF — Commit To Flight
ASR — Avionic System Review
ASED — Avionics System Engineering Division
FAR — Flight Analysis Review
RATCC — Radar Air Traffic Control Center
SCA — Shuttle Carrier Aircraft
FCSD — Flight Crew Support Division
LVIP — Launch Vehicle Integration Plan
MTOW — Maximum Takeoff Weight
LVFRR — launch vehicle flight readiness review
AFSRT — avionics flight systems readiness test
LAGS — Launch Abort Guide Simulation
FCOB — Flight Crew Operations Branch
EFA — Experiment Flight Application
BOPACE — Boeing Plastic Analysis Capability for Engines
FEPC — Flight Equipment Processing Contractor
ASA — Aerosurface Amplifier
ASTRO — Ascent Trajectory Optimization
CAL — Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory
LAIU — Launch Abort Interface Unit
AFFDL — Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory
NASM — National Air and Space Museum
FCHL — Flight Control Hydraulics Laboratory
ERAP — Earth Resources Aircraft Program
ALS — Alternative Landing Site
ASG — Avionic Subsystems Group
RTFSS — real-time flight safety software
FDP — Flight Design Panel
JSAST — Japan Society of Aeronautical Space Sciences Transactions
AMAL — Aeronautical Medical Acceleration Laboratory
CHJA — Chinese Journal of Aeronautics
APCP — Aerojet Photoelectric Cell Program
KATS — Ksc Avionics Test Set
AGARD — Advisory Group for Aeronautical Research and Development
SAFIRE — Service des Avions Français Instituteumentés pour la Recherche en Environnement
FIE — Flight Instrumentation Engineer
FDS — Flight Dynamics System
FESP — Flight Execution Support Plan
TACC — Tactical Air Control Center (USN, UK)
FBAS — fixed-base aft station
SOF — Safety Of Flight
FCF — Functional Check Flight
PLA — Parachute Location Aid
FDCF — Flight Design Control Facility

FCTR — Flight Controller Training Room
FKB — flight display keyboard
ASDE — Aerosurface Driver Electronics
ASTS — Avionic System Test Specification
BUFC — Backup Flight Controller
FBB — Flyback Booster
FCAF — Flight Crew Accommodation Facility
MFTAD — Master Flight Test Assignment Document (JSC)
ASDM — Aerosurface Driver/Monitor
SYNCOMECS — SYNthesis of Aeronautical COmpliant MEChanical Systems
AFSIG — Ascent Flight System Integration Group
CPF — Cost Per Flight
FEDB — Flight Execution Data Base
FIAB — Flight Integration Assessment BOard
AFWPAL — Air Force Wright-Patterson Aeropropulsion Laboratory
FCI — Flight Crew Integration
SESAR — Single European Sky ATM Research
DFI — Development Flight Instrumentation
RTCA — Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics
STOL — Short Takeoff And Landing
IPAD — Integrated Program For Aerospace Vehicle Design
DFS — Dynamic Flight Simulator
LOAD — Low-Altitude Defense
SAM — Special Air Mission
EOPF — End of Powered Flight
FAMOS — Flight Acceleration Monitor System
FCS — Flight Crew System
DF — Development Flight
VHAA — Very High Altitude Abort
CFAE — contractor-furnished airborne equipment
FD — Flight Day
WFF — Wallops Flight Facility
MLGD — Main Landing Gear Door
VIVACE — Value Improvement through a Virtual Aeronautical Collaborative Enterprise
SAM — School of Aerospace Medicine
PFCS — Primary Flight Control System
ELV — Earth Launch Vehicle
MCT — Maximum Climb Thrust
DCP — D-alanyl carrier protein
PLS — Primary Landing Site
RAI — Radar Altimeter Indicator
MSBLS — microwave scan-beam landing system
MUA — Maximum Usable Altitude
MFCS — Manual Flight Control System
LOSP — Landing Operations Support Panel
FES — Flight Element Set
FDM — Flight Data Manager
FCT — Flight Crew Trainer
FDS — Flight Design and Scheduling
FHC — flight half-coupling

LRCA — Long-Range Combat Aircraft
PVT — Preflight Verification Test
AW&ST — Aviation Week & Space Technology
ERS — Entry and Recovery Simulation
FC — Flight-Critical
FCP — Flight Correction Proposal
TMA — Trans Mediterranean Airways
PFS — Primary Flight System
FCI — Flight Control Indicator
SFP — Summary Flight Plan
LOA — Landing Operations Area
POE — Pilot Operational Equipment
FCF — First Captive Flight
FE — Flight Experiment
OFI — Operational Flight Instrumentation
MFT — Mean Flight Time
PFC — Performance Flight Certification
FET — Flight Elapsed Time
MFR — Maximum Flight Rate
LARSSYAA — Laboratory for Application of Remote Sensing Aircraft Analysis
SWT — Supersonic Wind Tunnel
FCE — Flight Crew Equipment
LASV — low-altitude supersonic vehicle
FDS — Flight Design System
FC — Flight Computer
DC — Delta Clipper
FCE — Flight Control Equipment
FCR — Flight Control Room
RALT — Radar Altimeter
RR — Rendezvous Radar
FFRR — First-Flight Readiness Review
FFC — Final Flight Certification
PLV — Postlanding Ventilation
PFRT — Preliminary Flight Rating Test
FACT — Flight Acceptance Composite Test
PSS — Propellant Supply Subsystem
PLV — Postlanding Valve
TO — Takeoff
FDA — Flight Deck Assembly (FDF)
ACARE — Advisory Council for Aeronautics Research in Europe
FEID — Flight Equipment Interface Device
FDF — Flight Data File
SAS — Scandinavian Airlines System
EES — Ejection Escape Suit
FDS — flight dynamics simulator
OAS — Orbiter Aeroflight Simulator
FCR — Flight Configuration Review
SAL — Shuttle Avionics Laboratory
PALS — precision approach and landing system
RM — Rendezvous Maneuver

FCT — flight control team
SSA — Shuttle Simulation Aircraft
EES — Emergency Ejection Suit
PF — Powered Flight
FIE — Flight Instituteumentation Engineer
OAS — Orbiter Avionics System
MCA — Maximum Crossing Altitude
AUVSI — Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International
OAS — Orbiter Atmospheric Simulator
LPD — Landing Point Designator
ATAL — Alternate Transoceanic Abort Landing
FAF — First Aerodynamic Flight
FDSC — Flight Dynamics Situation Complex
OAFTO — Orbiter Atmospheric Flight Test Office
ANRWA — Average Number Rotary Wing Aircraft
OFK — OPtical Flight Kit
UVF — Unmanned Vertical Flight
LDS — Landing, Deservicing and Safing
FDS — Flight Dynamics Support
FDRD — Flight Definition and Requirements Directive
POP — Prelaunch Operations Plan
PAM — Propulsion Avionics Module
OFI — Operational Flight Instituteumentation
DAS — Digital Avionics System
MVF — Manned Vertical Flight
VFI — Verification Flight Instituteumentation
VLF — Vertical Launch Facility
PFL — Propulsion Field Laboratory
VF — Vertical Flight
PFCF — Payload Flight Control Facility
JAA — Joint Aviation Authorities
MFC — Manual Flight Control
FDO — Flight Director's Office
SPP — Simulation Planning Panel
FDSC — Flight Dynamics Simulation Complex
RAPCON — radar approach and control
PATH — Postflight Attitude and Trajectory History
MAS — Medium-Altitude Sensor
FCT — Flight Controller Trainer
OFT — Operational Flight Test
PRR — Preflight Readiness Review
PCS — Probability of Crew Safety
SLS — Secondary Landing Site
MARS — Modular Airborne Recorder System
FCS — Flight Control Simulator
TMA — Terminal Manoeuvre Area
FDR — Flight Definition Requirement
MTOGW — Maximum Takeoff Gross Weight
PSA — Payload Support Avionics
VTO — Vertical Takeoff

VFT — Verification Flight Test
AIAAJ — American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Journal
MOAT — Missile on Aircraft Test
SFCS — Survival Flight Control System
DF — Direct Flight
WPANL — Wright-Patterson Aeronautical Laboratory
OAST — Office of Aeronautics & Space Technology
AE&AT — Aircraft Engineering & Aerospace Technology
FEA — Flight Experiment Apparatus
API — Aerospace Performance Improvement
ADAES — Advances in Aeronautical Sciences
NAC — Naval Avionics Center (indianapolis)
PFC — Preliminary Flight Configuration
VSA — variable-stability aircraft
MFC — multiple-flight controller
PLS — Postlanding and Safing
FDM — Flight Design Manager
AIASJ — American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Student Journal
NAA — North American Aircraft
FCO — Flight Crew Operations
PLACE — Position Location Aircraft Communications Equipment
LFT — Lufthansa Flight Training
VFI — Verification Flight Instrumentation
TACAN — Tactical Air Control And Navigation
OAS — Orbiter Avionics Simulator
DFI — Development Flight Integration
FCH — Flight Controllers Handbook
AMPR — Aeronautical Manufacturers Progress Report
UMVF — Unmanned Vertical Flight
OTA — Operational Trajectory Analysis
NAEC — Naval Air Engineering Center
POST — Program to Ootimize Simulated Trajectories
FEM — Flight-Engineering Model
PCIL — Pilot-Controlled Instituteument Landing
FAD — Flight Assessment Delta
SAEPP — Sophicated Aero Engine Performance Program
OATS — Orbiter Avionics Tracking System
POP — Preflight Operations Procedure
PFC — Postflight Checklist
FAL — First Approach and Landing
TIFS — Total In-Flight Simulator
AVRADA — Army Avionics Research and Development Activity
FAS — Flight Analysis System
MFP — Mission Flight Plan
FCOH — Flight Controllers Operational Handbook
PS — Parachute System
SCAN — Selected Current Aerospace Notice
PWA — Pratt and Whitney Aircraft
RSRA — rotor system research aircraft
AZBA — Airport Zoning Board of Adjustment

FEID — Flight Equipment Interface Design
MCAT — Missile Carrier Air Transport
NVAFB — North Vandenberg Air Force Base
MFC — multiple-flight computer
FFC — First-Flight Capability
CAUG — Civil Aviation Users Group
TALAR — tactical approach and landing radar
FDI — Flight Director Instrument
FDI — Flight Detection and Isolation
FDI — Flight Director Instituteument
PFT — Postflight Testing
OAMP — Optical Airborne Measurements Program
SATS — Shuttle Avionics Test Set
FDF — First Drop Flight
NATF — Naval Air Test Facility
TFI — Technology Flight Instrumentation
FDRD — Flight Determination and Requirements Directive
VFT — Vertical Flight Test
PMALS — preliminary miniature air-launched system
PATS — Payload Avionics Test Station
SAL — Supersonic Aerophysics Laboratory
OARS — Orbiter Avionics Radiation Specification
PCIL — pilot-controlled instrument landing
PCVL — pilot-controlled visual landing
MAL — Mobile Airlock
JFACT — Joint Flight Acceptance Composite Test
PAFB — Patrick Air Force Base
SATS — Shuttle Avionics Test Station
FF — Forward Fuselage
OASM — Office of Aerospace Medicine
SASR — Shuttle Avionics System Review
FDRD — flight definition and requirements document
LMF — Lower Mid-Fuselage
TFI — Technology Flight Instituteumentation
PFP — Powered Flight Program
SOFT — Space Operations and Flight Technique
PLVC — postlanding vent control
SYNAMEC — Synthesis Tool for Aeronautical Mechanisms Design
OAMP — Optical Aircraft Measurements Program
MMLS — Martin Marietta Launch Services
NAS — Nonavionics Simulator
SANDAC — Sandia airborne computer guidance system
OISTP — Oxygen-Iodine Supersonic Technology Program
EUROCAE — European Organization for Civil Aviation Equipment
PL — Postlanding (P/L Preferred)
RRDA — rendezvous radar deployment actuator
NAVDAD — Navigational Derived Air Data
RFHA — Reusable Flight Hardware Authorization

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