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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
ICAO
— International Civil Aviation Organization
RJC
— Reaction Jet Control
CWL
— Cardiff International Airport, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
AFCS
— Automatic Flight Control System
ADC
— Aerospace Defense Command
BUAAJ
— Beijing University Aeronautics and Astronautics Journal
ASAER
— Astronautics Aeronautics
RJDF
— Reaction Jet Driver Forward
RJDA
— Reaction Jet Driver Aft
FD
— Flight Director
ELV
— Expendable Launch Vehicle
AIA
— Aircraft Industries Association
WAC
— World Aeronautical Chart
IP
— Instituteuctor Pilot
FAR
— Federal Aviation Regulation
EAS
— Equivalent Airspeed
BAC
— Boeing Aerospace Company
IP
— Instructor Pilot
RJD
— Reaction Jet Driver
RJ
— Reaction Jet
ATR
— Air Transport Rack
FORD
— Flight Operations Requirement Document
ASAP
— Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel
RJ/EC
— Reaction Jet/Engine Control
RJD
— Reaction Jet Device
AL
— Approach and Landing
EC
— Engine Control
AVIM
— Aviation Intermediate Maintenance
AVUM
— Aviation Unit Maintenance
RJOD
— reaction jet/OMS driver
VFR
— Visual Flight Rule
A&L
— Approach and Landing
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
AFWAL
— Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratory
NACA
— National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
BFS
— Backup Flight Software
AIDS
— Airborne Integrated Data System
ALS
— Automatic Landing 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.
ABL
— Airborne Laser
SAALC
— San Antonio Air Logistics Center
FID
— Flight Implementation Directive
FP
— Flight Plan
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
COFR
— Certificate of Flight Readiness
LAMPS
— Light Airborne Multipurpose System (Helicopter)
ATG
— Aerospace Test Group
FAO
— FLIGHT ACTIVITIES OFFICER
FCOS
— Flight Control Operational Software
NAS
— National Aircraft Standard
FDL
— Flight Director Loop
ABNCP
— Airborne National Command Post
BFCS
— Backup Flight Control System
PIO
— Pilot-Induced Oscillation
VLS
— Vertical Launch System
DFCS
— Digital Flight Control Software
ASG
— Aeronautical Standards Group
FCTB
— Flight Crew Training Building
FDS
— Flight Dynamics Software
BFSS
— Backup Flight Software System
ECATA
— European Consortium for Advanced Training in Aerospace
AFDO
— Aft Flight Deck Operator
ARS
— American Rocket Society
RAE
— Royal Aerospace Establishment
AIRSP
— Air and Space
HEACE
— Health Effect of Aircraft Cabin Environment
AFDE
— Aft Flight Deck Equipment
NASP
— National Aerospace Plane
ECAC
— European Civil Aviation Conference
AET
— Aerosurface End-to-end Test
ASO
— Aviation Safety Office
AA
— Airplane Avionics
AOD
— Aircraft Operations Division
ALT
— approach and landing test
LVS
— Launch Vehicle Simulator
ALTR
— Approach and Landing Test Requirement
MFF
— MDM Flight Forward
BASS
— Backup Avionics System Software
AFAPL
— Air Force Aero Propulsion Laboratory
ASE
— Airborne Support Equipment
MAN
— Microwave Aerospace Navigation
FCOS
— Flight Computer Operating System (Orbiter)
CA
— Carrier Aircraft
FDAI
— Flight Director Attitude Indicator
ABI
— Avionics Bus Interface
CAA
— Civil Aeronautics Administration
ADR
— Aerospace and Defense Research
BASD
— Ball Aerospace Systems Division
ABL
— aircraft-based laser
CFP
— Conceptual Flight Profile
ADFRF
— Ames/Dryden Flight Research Facility
DFRC
— Dryden Flight Research Center
L&D
— Landing And Deceleration
FDO
— Flight Dynamics Officer
MLW
— Maximum Landing Weight
SFT
— Simulated Flight Test
FTPF
— Flight and Training Planning Facility
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
RTF
— Return To Flight
AMI
— Alpha/Mach Indicator
OASIS
— Orbit Avionics Software Integration Study
MLV
— Medium Launch Vehicle
CLS
— Contingency Landing Site(s)
ABCP
— Airborne Command Post
MLG
— Main Landing Gear
ACME
— Attitude Control and Maneuvering Electronics
PFS
— Primary Flight Software
FU
— Flight Unit
OALC
— Ogden Air Logistics Center
ABMCP
— airborne military command post
AFA
— Airframe Assembly
FAR
— Flight Acceptance Review
FAFS
— Falcon Air Force Station
DCP
— Design Change Package
CAM
— Civil Aeronautics Manual
SLAR
— Side-Looking Airborne Radar
SACS
— Software Avionics Command SuPport
FOD
— Flight Operations Directorate
FC
— Flight Control
ASI
— Airspeed Indicator
FED
— Flight Events Demonstration
FCTS
— Flight Crew Trainer Simulator
NEACP
— National Emergency Airborne Command Post
ACUO
— Avionics Cooling Unit Operator
ASA
— Advanced System Avionics
ATC
— Aircraft Target Computer
AFS
— Ascent Flight System
AAH
— Advanced Attack Helicopter
COFW
— Certificate of Flight Worthiness
FCOD
— Flight Crew Operations Directorate
FRR
— Flight Readiness Review
FMO
— Flight Medical Officer
CAB
— Civil Aeronautics Board
FDOR
— Flight Design Operations Review
ACEL
— Air Crew Equipment Laboratory
ALAS
— Approach/Landing Autopilot Subsystem
FEWG
— Flight Evaluation Working Group
AVL
— Avionics Verification Laboratory
FIA
— Flight Integration Assessment
FCEF
— Flight Crew Equipment Facility (At KSC)
NUAAJ
— Nanjing University Aeronautics and Astronautics Journal
ATL
— Avionics Test Laboratory
FQI
— Flight Qualification Instrumentation
ATR
— Air Transport Radio
JP
— Jet Propellant
CAM
— Carrier Aircraft Modification
ACIP
— Aerodynamic Coefficient Identification Package
AA
— air-to-air
AMO
— Aerospace Medical Operations
AOT
— Avionics Overall Test
AM
— Aeromedical Monitor
MPRAS
— multipath redundant avionics suite
ABLE
— Airborne Laser Evaluation
FRDR
— Flight Readiness Design Review
FFM
— free-flying module
FDRI
— Flight Director Rate Indicator
ILA
— Instrument Landing Approach
AMI
— airspeed/Mach indicator
AFTI
— Advanced Fighter Technology Integration
AMPR
— aeronautical manufacturer's planning report
AFFTC
— Air Force Flight Test Center
DFRF
— Dryden Flight Research Facility
ABD
— Airborne Ballistics Division
JSASJ
— Japan Society of Aeronautical Space Sciences Journal
FCIM
— Flight Control Interface Module
FHF
— First Horizontal Flight
BFC
— Backup Flight Computer
FEDP
— Facility and Equipment Design Plan
SI/FS
— system integration and flight software
SST
— States Supersonic Transport
FSE
— Flight Support Equipment
BAC
— Boeing Aircraft Company
HLLV
— Heavy-Lift Launch Vehicle
AFCAC
— African Civil Aviation Commission
BAI
— Barometric Altitude Indicator
FCSM
— Flight Combustion Stability Monitor
ATDP
— Aircraft Target Data Program
ACEU
— AeroControl Electronics Unit
AMFL
— Aeromedical Field Laboratory
ILS
— Instituteument Landing System
AUB
— Aft Utility Bridge
FSI
— Flight Software Integration
AOT
— Avionics Operating Time
AIDE
— Aerospace Installation Diagnostic Equipment
AIU
— Avionics Interface Unit
LACB
— Landing Aids Control Building (SLF At KSC)
DAIS
— Data Avionics Information System
FCIP
— Flight Cargo Implementation Plan
ABETS
— airborne beacon test set
FSRR
— Flight Software Readiness Review
CALST
— Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory Shock Tunnel
PASS
— Primary Avionics Software System
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
MAC
— Mean Aerodynamic Chord
LVO
— Launch Vehicle Operations
FCD
— Flight Control Division
FFTO
— Free-Flying Teleoperator
FFR
— Flight Feasibility Review
ASTG
— Aerospace Test Group
ASTF
— Aeropropulsion System Test Facility
ASP
— Aerosurface Position
MLGS
— Microwave Landing Guidance System
DAP
— Descent Analysis Program
SAFIRE
— Service des Avions Français Instrumentés pour la Recherche en Environnement
MAEP
— Minimum Autoland Entry Point
ALTS
— Avionics LRU Tracking System
PRB
— Parachute Refurbishment Building
OFP
— Operational Flight Profile
LOWG
— Landing Operations Working Group
ATDAP
— aircraft target data acquisition program
PRAA
— Progress in Astronautics and Aeronautics
ACS
— Aft Crew Station
LME
— Launch Monitor Equipment
AMCA
— Aft Motor Controller Assembly
AMK
— Aircraft Modification Kit
FAWG
— Flight Assignment Working Group
ASPI
— Aerosurface Position Indicator
CAB
— Civil Aviation Board
RATCC
— Radar Air Traffic Control Center
SCA
— Shuttle Carrier Aircraft
FCSD
— Flight Crew Support Division
LVIP
— Launch Vehicle Integration Plan
CTF
— Commit To Flight
MTOW
— Maximum Takeoff Weight
ASR
— Avionic System Review
ASED
— Avionics System Engineering Division
FAR
— Flight Analysis Review
AFSRT
— avionics flight systems readiness test
LVFRR
— launch vehicle flight readiness review
FCOB
— Flight Crew Operations Branch
LAGS
— Launch Abort Guide Simulation
FOT
— Flight Operation Trainer
EFA
— Experiment Flight Application
ASA
— Aerosurface Amplifier
FEPC
— Flight Equipment Processing Contractor
BOPACE
— Boeing Plastic Analysis Capability for Engines
CAL
— Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory
LAIU
— Launch Abort Interface Unit
ASTRO
— Ascent Trajectory Optimization
FM
— Flight Model
AFFDL
— Air Force Flight Dynamics Laboratory
FMCF
— First Manned Captive Flight
ASG
— Avionic Subsystems Group
ALS
— Alternative Landing Site
NASM
— National Air and Space Museum
FLAPS
— Flight Application Software
FPR
— Flight Performance Reserve
FCHL
— Flight Control Hydraulics Laboratory
ERAP
— Earth Resources Aircraft Program
RTFSS
— real-time flight safety software
AMAL
— Aeronautical Medical Acceleration Laboratory
CHJA
— Chinese Journal of Aeronautics
APCP
— Aerojet Photoelectric Cell Program
JSAST
— Japan Society of Aeronautical Space Sciences Transactions
FDP
— Flight Design Panel
KATS
— Ksc Avionics Test Set
SAFIRE
— Service des Avions Français Instituteumentés pour la Recherche en Environnement
AGARD
— Advisory Group for Aeronautical Research and Development
FIE
— Flight Instrumentation Engineer
FDS
— Flight Dynamics System
GLAADS
— Gun Low-Altitude Air Defense System
FESP
— Flight Execution Support Plan
SOF
— Safety Of Flight
TACC
— Tactical Air Control Center (USN, UK)
FBAS
— fixed-base aft station
FCF
— Functional Check Flight
IOF
— Initial Operational Flight
FRFT
— Flight Readiness Firing Test
FMAHTS
— Flight Manifest and Hardware Tracking System
PLA
— Parachute Location Aid
FCTR
— Flight Controller Training Room
FOST
— Flight Operations SUPPOrt Team
FOE
— Flight Operations Engineer
FRRID
— Flight Readiness Review Item DisPosition
FDCF
— Flight Design Control Facility
BUFC
— Backup Flight Controller
FTS
— Flight Termination System
FKB
— flight display keyboard
ASDE
— Aerosurface Driver Electronics
ASTS
— Avionic System Test Specification
FBB
— Flyback Booster
FCAF
— Flight Crew Accommodation Facility
FTIS
— Flight Test Instrumentation System
FOPS
— Flight Operations Planning Schedule
MFTAD
— Master Flight Test Assignment Document (JSC)
ASDM
— Aerosurface Driver/Monitor
SYNCOMECS
— SYNthesis of Aeronautical COmpliant MEChanical Systems
AFSIG
— Ascent Flight System Integration Group
HABP
— Hypersonic Arbitrary Body Program
CPF
— Cost Per Flight
FOSA
— Flight Operations Support Annex
FQ
— Flight Qualification
FIAB
— Flight Integration Assessment BOard
FEDB
— Flight Execution Data Base
FRD
— Flight Requirements Document
FCI
— Flight Crew Integration
AFWPAL
— Air Force Wright-Patterson Aeropropulsion Laboratory
DFI
— Development Flight Instrumentation
SESAR
— Single European Sky ATM Research
STOL
— Short Takeoff And Landing
FOPG
— Flight Operations Planning Group
IPAD
— Integrated Program For Aerospace Vehicle Design
RTCA
— Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics
FOR
— Flight Operations Review
FSSR
— Flight System Software Request
LOAD
— Low-Altitude Defense
DFS
— Dynamic Flight Simulator
SAM
— Special Air Mission
FRF
— Flight Readiness Firing
FOSO
— Flight Operations Scheduling Officer
FCS
— Flight Crew System
VHAA
— Very High Altitude Abort
FAMOS
— Flight Acceleration Monitor System
EOPF
— End of Powered Flight
DF
— Development Flight
FD
— Flight Day
WFF
— Wallops Flight Facility
FMT
— Flight Management Team
CFAE
— contractor-furnished airborne equipment
FQF
— First Qualification Flight
VIVACE
— Value Improvement through a Virtual Aeronautical Collaborative Enterprise
IAT
— Integrated Avionics Test
MLGD
— Main Landing Gear Door
FRP
— Fuselage Reference Plane
PFCS
— Primary Flight Control System
SAM
— School of Aerospace Medicine
FSAA
— Flight Simulator for Advanced Aircraft
ELV
— Earth Launch Vehicle
PLS
— Primary Landing Site
MCT
— Maximum Climb Thrust
FPH
— Flight Procedures Handbook
DCP
— D-alanyl carrier protein
IFTS
— In-Flight Test System
FUT
— Flight Unit Test
RAI
— Radar Altimeter Indicator
MSBLS
— microwave scan-beam landing system
LOSP
— Landing Operations Support Panel
FPRV
— flight product requirements verification
FTOH
— Flight Test Operations Handbook
FES
— Flight Element Set
MFCS
— Manual Flight Control System
MUA
— Maximum Usable Altitude
FDM
— Flight Data Manager
FCT
— Flight Crew Trainer
FVF
— First Vertical Flight
FDS
— Flight Design and Scheduling
FHC
— flight half-coupling
LRCA
— Long-Range Combat Aircraft
FTE
— Flight Test Engineer
FOIH
— Flight Operations Integration Handbook
ERS
— Entry and Recovery Simulation
FOWG
— Flight Operations Working Group
FC
— Flight-Critical
PVT
— Preflight Verification Test
AW&ST
— Aviation Week & Space Technology
FPSR
— Flight Planning and Stowage Review
FSIWG
— Flight System Interface Working Group
FCP
— Flight Correction Proposal
PFS
— Primary Flight System
TMA
— Trans Mediterranean Airways
FCI
— Flight Control Indicator
GAEC
— Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation
FMD&C
— flight mechanics, dynamics, and control
LOA
— Landing Operations Area
SFP
— Summary Flight Plan
FE
— Flight Experiment
OFI
— Operational Flight Instrumentation
POE
— Pilot Operational Equipment
FCF
— First Captive Flight
MFT
— Mean Flight Time
PFC
— Performance Flight Certification
FET
— Flight Elapsed Time
SWT
— Supersonic Wind Tunnel
MFR
— Maximum Flight Rate
LARSSYAA
— Laboratory for Application of Remote Sensing Aircraft Analysis
FSD&P
— flight systems design and performance
LASV
— low-altitude supersonic vehicle
FCE
— Flight Crew Equipment
FC
— Flight Computer
FDS
— Flight Design System
HICAMP
— Highly Calibrated Airborne Measurements Program
DC
— Delta Clipper
FSRS
— Flight System Recording System
FSD
— Flight Simulation Division (JSC)
FLR
— Flight Log Recorder
IFOT
— In-Flight Operations And Training
FCE
— Flight Control Equipment
FCR
— Flight Control Room
ILAS
— Instrument Landing Approach System
FOPSS
— flight operation product scheduling system
RR
— Rendezvous Radar
RALT
— Radar Altimeter
HFCT
— Hydraulic Flight Control Test
FFRR
— First-Flight Readiness Review
GETL
— Ground Elapsed Time of Landing
FFC
— Final Flight Certification
PFRT
— Preliminary Flight Rating Test
FSSE
— Flight Sensor Stimuli Equipment
PLV
— Postlanding Ventilation
HFT
— Horizontal Flight Test
FACT
— Flight Acceptance Composite Test
PLV
— Postlanding Valve
TO
— Takeoff
PSS
— Propellant Supply Subsystem
HFTS
— Horizontal Flight Test Simulator
ACARE
— Advisory Council for Aeronautics Research in Europe
FDA
— Flight Deck Assembly (FDF)
FLPS
— Flight Load Planning System
ICG
— In-Flight Coverall Garment
FEID
— Flight Equipment Interface Device
FDF
— Flight Data File
HTO
— Horizontal Takeoff
FRDI
— Flight Research and Development Instrumentation
EES
— Ejection Escape Suit
FDS
— flight dynamics simulator
FSLP
— First Spacelab Payload
OAS
— Orbiter Aeroflight Simulator
IFTM
— in-flight test and maintenance
HTP
— Horizontal Tail Plane
HFTF
— Horizontal Flight Test Facility
FCR
— Flight Configuration Review
PALS
— precision approach and landing system
SAL
— Shuttle Avionics Laboratory
GPAS
— general-purpose airborne simulator
GDCA
— General Dynamics Convair Aircraft
FCT
— flight control team
RM
— Rendezvous Maneuver
EES
— Emergency Ejection Suit
SSA
— Shuttle Simulation Aircraft
FIE
— Flight Instituteumentation Engineer
PF
— Powered Flight
FTC
— Flight Test Conductor
OAS
— Orbiter Avionics System
MCA
— Maximum Crossing Altitude
FSS
— Flight Support Structure
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
HFCL
— Hydraulic Flight Control Laboratory
OAFTO
— Orbiter Atmospheric Flight Test Office
FTP
— Flight Test Procedure
FS
— Fuselage Station
OFK
— OPtical Flight Kit
UVF
— Unmanned Vertical Flight
ANRWA
— Average Number Rotary Wing Aircraft
LDS
— Landing, Deservicing and Safing
IFRU
— In-Flight Replaceable Unit
FDRD
— Flight Definition and Requirements Directive
POP
— Prelaunch Operations Plan
FDS
— Flight Dynamics Support
PAM
— Propulsion Avionics Module
OFI
— Operational Flight Instituteumentation
DAS
— Digital Avionics System
FOS
— Flight Operation Security
MVF
— Manned Vertical Flight
PFL
— Propulsion Field Laboratory
FOB
— Flight Operations Building
VFI
— Verification Flight Instituteumentation
FSS
— Flight Systems Simulator
VLF
— Vertical Launch Facility
JAA
— Joint Aviation Authorities
VF
— Vertical Flight
PFCF
— Payload Flight Control Facility
FDO
— Flight Director's Office
FOP
— Flight Operations Panel
MFC
— Manual Flight Control
SPP
— Simulation Planning Panel
GOAL
— Ground Operations Aerospace Language
RAPCON
— radar approach and control
PATH
— Postflight Attitude and Trajectory History
FDSC
— Flight Dynamics Simulation Complex
FCT
— Flight Controller Trainer
OFT
— Operational Flight Test
MAS
— Medium-Altitude Sensor
PRR
— Preflight Readiness Review
PCS
— Probability of Crew Safety
SLS
— Secondary Landing Site
PSA
— Payload Support Avionics
MARS
— Modular Airborne Recorder System
FDR
— Flight Definition Requirement
TMA
— Terminal Manoeuvre Area
FCS
— Flight Control Simulator
MTOGW
— Maximum Takeoff Gross Weight
VFT
— Verification Flight Test
AIAAJ
— American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Journal
MOAT
— Missile on Aircraft Test
VTO
— Vertical Takeoff
DF
— Direct Flight
FTR
— Flight Test Requirement
WPANL
— Wright-Patterson Aeronautical Laboratory
SFCS
— Survival Flight Control System
FEA
— Flight Experiment Apparatus
FRT
— Flight Readiness Test
AE&AT
— Aircraft Engineering & Aerospace Technology
OAST
— Office of Aeronautics & Space Technology
FTA
— Flight Test Article
FOS
— Flight Operations Support
API
— Aerospace Performance Improvement
ADAES
— Advances in Aeronautical Sciences
PLS
— Postlanding and Safing
FSS
— Flight Support Station (for MMU)
PFC
— Preliminary Flight Configuration
VSA
— variable-stability aircraft
MFC
— multiple-flight controller
NAC
— Naval Avionics Center (indianapolis)
FCO
— Flight Crew Operations
LFT
— Lufthansa Flight Training
PLACE
— Position Location Aircraft Communications Equipment
FDM
— Flight Design Manager
NAA
— North American Aircraft
AIASJ
— American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Student Journal
VFI
— Verification Flight Instrumentation
TACAN
— Tactical Air Control And Navigation
OAS
— Orbiter Avionics Simulator
IAS
— Institute of Aeronautical Sciences
DFI
— Development Flight Integration
AMPR
— Aeronautical Manufacturers Progress Report
FCH
— Flight Controllers Handbook
UMVF
— Unmanned Vertical Flight
OTA
— Operational Trajectory Analysis
FR
— Flight Rule
NAEC
— Naval Air Engineering Center
POST
— Program to Ootimize Simulated Trajectories
FTO
— Flight Test Objective
FEM
— Flight-Engineering Model
PCIL
— Pilot-Controlled Instituteument Landing
FS
— Flight System
FOSP
— Flight Operations Support Personnel
SAEPP
— Sophicated Aero Engine Performance Program
FAD
— Flight Assessment Delta
OATS
— Orbiter Avionics Tracking System
POP
— Preflight Operations Procedure
FAL
— First Approach and Landing
PFC
— Postflight Checklist
TIFS
— Total In-Flight Simulator
AVRADA
— Army Avionics Research and Development Activity
FAS
— Flight Analysis System
MFP
— Mission Flight Plan
PS
— Parachute System
HFC
— Hydraulic Flight Control
FCOH
— Flight Controllers Operational Handbook
SCAN
— Selected Current Aerospace Notice
FT
— Flight Test
PWA
— Pratt and Whitney Aircraft
RSRA
— rotor system research aircraft
AZBA
— Airport Zoning Board of Adjustment
FTRD
— Flight Test Requirements Document
MCAT
— Missile Carrier Air Transport
FEID
— Flight Equipment Interface Design
FFC
— First-Flight Capability
CAUG
— Civil Aviation Users Group
MFC
— multiple-flight computer
NVAFB
— North Vandenberg Air Force Base
FSP
— Flight Safety Plan
TALAR
— tactical approach and landing radar
FSRR
— Flight System Readiness Review
FTS
— Flight Test Station
FDI
— Flight Director Instrument
FT
— Flight Team
FQI
— Flight Qualification Instituteumentation
FSS
— flight support system
FOF
— First Operational Flight
FDI
— Flight Director Instituteument
FDI
— Flight Detection and Isolation
FSE
— Flight Simulation Engineer
PFT
— Postflight Testing
FRC
— Flight Readiness Certification
FSL
— Flight Simulation Laboratory
FDF
— First Drop Flight
OAMP
— Optical Airborne Measurements Program
SATS
— Shuttle Avionics Test Set
TFI
— Technology Flight Instrumentation
NATF
— Naval Air Test Facility
FQR
— Flight Qualification Recorder
FDRD
— Flight Determination and Requirements Directive
GA
— Ground to Air
PMALS
— preliminary miniature air-launched system
IFT
— in-flight test
FPD
— Flight Projects Directorate
VFT
— Vertical Flight Test
PATS
— Payload Avionics Test Station
FOC
— Fleet Operational Capability
OARS
— Orbiter Avionics Radiation Specification
PCIL
— pilot-controlled instrument landing
SAL
— Supersonic Aerophysics Laboratory
PCVL
— pilot-controlled visual landing
MAL
— Mobile Airlock
JFACT
— Joint Flight Acceptance Composite Test
PAFB
— Patrick Air Force Base
SATS
— Shuttle Avionics Test Station
GNCFTS
— Guidance, Navigation and Control Flight Test Station
OASM
— Office of Aerospace Medicine
FF
— Forward Fuselage
FDRD
— flight definition and requirements document
LMF
— Lower Mid-Fuselage
SASR
— Shuttle Avionics System Review
IFS
— Integrated Flight Simulator
FOF
— Flight Operations Facility
SOFT
— Space Operations and Flight Technique
PFP
— Powered Flight Program
TFI
— Technology Flight Instituteumentation
IFA
— In-Flight Analysis
FTS
— Flight Test System
ILAS
— Instituteument Landing Approach System
IMSS
— In-Flight Medical Support System
PLVC
— postlanding vent control
SYNAMEC
— Synthesis Tool for Aeronautical Mechanisms Design
OAMP
— Optical Aircraft Measurements Program
ILA
— Instituteument Landing Approach
MMLS
— Martin Marietta Launch Services
NAS
— Nonavionics Simulator
IARC
— International Aerial Robotics Competition
SANDAC
— Sandia airborne computer guidance system
GFAE
— government-furnished aircraft equipment
OISTP
— Oxygen-Iodine Supersonic Technology Program
GAC
— Grumman Aerospace Corporation
IAS
— Integrated Avionics Subsystem
EUROCAE
— European Organization for Civil Aviation Equipment
PL
— Postlanding (P/L Preferred)
FTIS
— Flight Test Instituteumentation System
FSR
— Flight Support Request
FSR
— Flight Support Room
RRDA
— rendezvous radar deployment actuator
NAVDAD
— Navigational Derived Air Data
HP
— Perigee Altitude
FOP
— flight operations plan
GACU
— Ground Avionics Cooling Unit
HF
— Horizontal Flight
INTSM
— Interavia Space Markets
RFHA
— Reusable Flight Hardware Authorization
HFS
— Horizontal Flight Simulator
FRCB
— Flight RUles Control BOard
HAAS
— High Altitude Aircrafts and Airships
INJAE
— Indian Journal of Aerospace Engineering Division
FRE
— flight-related element
FV
— Flight Version
FTD
— Flight Test Directive
FSCP
— Flight Support Computer Program
FRCB
— Flight Rules Change Board
ICE
— Ideal Cabin Environment
HTH
— Heavy Transport Helicopter
HIAD
— Handbook of Information for Aircraft Designers
FTS
— Flight Telerobotic Service
HIMAT
— Highly Maneuverable Aircraft Technology
HIAD
— High-Altitude Defense Program
HAFB
— Holloman Air Force Base
HAFB
— Hill Air Force Base
NAS
— Numerical Aerodynamic Simulation
FMOF
— First Manned Operational Flight
FRDI
— Flight Research and Development Instituteumentation
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