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Flight Abbreviations

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JAEL — JSC Avionics Engineering Laboratory
OASCB — Orbiter Avionics Software Control Board
OCALC — Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center
AIAA — American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc.
JAERE — Journal of Aerospace Engineering
MLS — Microwave Landing System
OAHTS — orbiter avionics hardware tracking system
FAA — Federal Aviation Administration
TACANS — tactical air control and navigation system
OFP — Operational Flight Program
AFCS — Automatic Flight Control System
AAL — Above Aerodrome Level
DME — Distance Measuring Equipment
RJC — Reaction Jet Control
ADC — Aerospace Defense Command
ELV — Expendable Launch Vehicle
CWL — Cardiff International Airport, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
AIA — Aircraft Industries Association
ASAP — Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel
AIXM — Aeronautical Information Exchange Model
ASAER — Astronautics Aeronautics
BAC — Boeing Aerospace Company
AFWAL — Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratory
WAC — World Aeronautical Chart
BFS — Backup Flight Software
FD — Flight Director
FAR — Federal Aviation Regulation
BUAAJ — Beijing University Aeronautics and Astronautics Journal
IP — Instructor Pilot
IP — Instituteuctor Pilot
BAE — British Aerospace Systems, LTD
ADF — Automatic Direction Finder
ATR — Air Transport Rack
A&L — Approach and Landing
EAS — Equivalent Airspeed
AL — Approach and Landing
AVIM — Aviation Intermediate Maintenance
AVUM — Aviation Unit Maintenance
RJDF — Reaction Jet Driver Forward
EC — Engine Control
ACAP — Advanced Computer Airframe Program
NAS — Naval Air Station
ALS — Automatic Landing System
NACA — National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
FCAP — Flight Control Applications Program
FDK — Flight Display Keyboard
CCAFS — Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, an air force base in Florida where NASA launches satellites from.
RJDA — Reaction Jet Driver Aft
CRM — Crew Resource Management
FCS — Flight Control System (Subsystem)