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Re: US Air Force ACC Acronymns

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StickyActual is not online. StickyActual
Joined: 29 Nov 2008
Total Posts: 67
12 Apr 2015 06:38 PM
A/B - Afterburner
A/C - Aircraft
ACM - Air Combat Maneuvers (Tactics)
Airways - Flight paths (Similar to Sea Lands and Highways) (Designated with a Phonetic Letter and Squadron Number, should a MAC flight be on said airway)
Alpha (A) - Attack (Additional letters/numbers may be added to designate a specific aircraft or flight.
Alphabet - Phonetic Alphabet (These are easy to learn, but not necessary. In order to understand the meaning of an order or message with Phonetic words in it, simply take the first letter of the Phonetic word, and place it back in the message in place of the word)
Altitude - Elevation
Angels - Replaces the word altitude when giving orders to flights (I.e Foxtrot One Elevator Angels Three Zero; Foxtrot One ascend/descend to 30,000 studs)
Bag - To down an enemy aircraft
Bandit - An aircraft positively ID'd as hostile
BarCAP/CAP - A Combat Air Patrol/Barrier Combat Air Patrol that is placed in between friendly units and a threat
Basic Engine - Engine without afterburner
Bearing - The Direction an object is heading
Bogey - An Unidentified Flying Object (Not to be confused with the Extraterrestrial UFO)
Brief - Flight briefing
Bug out - Leave a formation/dog fight to ensure ones safety
Cockpit - The Canopy the pilot resides in
Debrief - After mission/flight report on what occured (Nothing happened until it's been reported)
Down - An aircraft which is long capable of sustaining flight
Feet dry - Flying over land
Feet wet - Flying over water
Flight - 3 - 6 Aircraft
Flight Lead - Senior Aviator responsible for leading a flight/mission
Holding Pattern - A maintained flight path that will allow a pilot to remain over a general area.
IFF - Identification Friend or Foe
NOIN Flight - No Information Flight (A mission without any intel for the pilots)
Ops - Operation
Out - End of radio transmission
Preflight - Preflight inspection of aircraft and pilots to ensure everyone is ready
Punch - To "Punch out" or Eject
QUIFLI - Quick Flight (Quick deployment of flights to combat hostile forces or support friendly units)
Roger - To acknowledge a statement or order.
Sortie - A single flight of aircraft
Squadron - 1 - 2 Flights, Ground and Flight personnel
Strike - A coordinated attack by multiple aircraft
Tarmac - Aircraft parking area
Wingman - A pilots partner (Not including Co-pilots)
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TheClockArm is not online. TheClockArm
Joined: 02 Aug 2011
Total Posts: 51
27 Apr 2015 07:14 PM
Gate/Hangar - Aircraft parking Area
Tarmac - The paved portion of the airfield where aircraft are allowed to taxi, takeoff, etc.
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27 Apr 2015 07:15 PM
FUBAR homie

as in this whole list is FUBAR
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01 Jun 2015 04:28 AM
this is not easy to rembember but i'll get it ALL down packed
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