Acronyms Flashcards
(60 cards)
1
Q
ADR; ADRS
A
Airborne Data Recorder; Airborne Data Recording Systems
2
Q
ALS
A
Almanac Loading System
3
Q
ARI
A
Aileron Rudder Interconnect
4
Q
ASDC
A
Advanced Signal Data Computer
5
Q
ATS
A
Air turbine starter
6
Q
CCA
A
Carrier Controlled Approach
7
Q
CEU
A
Camera electronics unit
8
Q
CONTR AUG
A
Control Augmentation
9
Q
CSMU
A
Crash survivable memory unit
10
Q
CWSEU
A
Caution warning system electronic unit
11
Q
DAU
A
Data acquisition unit
12
Q
DDS
A
Digital data set
13
Q
DEP
A
Data entry panel
14
Q
DEU
A
Display electronics unit
15
Q
DP
A
Display processor
16
Q
ECA
A
Engine control amplifier
17
Q
EDP
A
Engine driven pump
18
Q
EPR
A
Engine pressure ratio
19
Q
ERU
A
Ejection release unit
20
Q
FCLP
A
Field carrier landing practice
21
Q
FCOC
A
Fuel cooled oil cooler
22
Q
FCU
A
Fuel control unit
23
Q
FFAR
A
Folding fin aircraft rocket
24
Q
GINA
A
GPS/Inertial navigation assembly
25
GPWS
Ground proximity warning system
26
GTS
Gas turbine starter
27
HEFOE
Hydraulic, electrical, fuel, oxygen, engine
| systems
28
HPC PRESS
High pressure compressor pressure
29
IFA
In-flight alignment
30
IFF
Identification friend or foe.
31
LAWS
Low altitude warning system
32
LVDT
Linear variable differential transducer
33
MAC
Mean aerodynamic chord
34
MDL
Mission data loader
35
MFD (DU); MFCD
Multi function display (Display Unit); Multi function color display
36
MRT
Maximum rated thrust
37
N1
Engine low pressure compressor spool (speed)
38
N2
Engine high pressure compressor spool (speed)
39
NACES
Navy aircrew common ejection seat
40
OAT
Outside air temperature
41
PA
Powered approach configuration
42
PCU
Power control unit.
43
PFCU
Power flight control unit
44
PLA
Power lever angle
45
PMBR
Practice multiple bomb rack
46
PRSOV
Pressure regulating and shutoff valve
47
RALT
Radar altimeter
48
RAT
Ram air turbine
49
RVDT
Rotary variable differential transducer
50
SADS
Stability augmentation data sensor (also
| called ADC).
51
SBI
Speed brake interconnect
52
SIFCU
Sub-idle fuel control unit.
53
SSOM
Solid state oxygen monitor
54
SVM
Sealed video module
55
T6
Engine temperature — station 6 (EGT)
56
TAT
Total air temperature
57
TAWS
Terrain awareness warning system
58
VIM
Video interface module
59
VMTS
Virtual mission training system
60
YDA; YDC; YDS
Yaw damper actuator; Yaw damper controller; Yaw damper system