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! Meaning(s)
! Meaning(s)
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|A/C || Aircraft
|A/C || <u>A</u>ir<u>c</u>raft
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|A/P || Autopilot
|A/P || <u>A</u>uto<u>p</u>ilot
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| AFCS || Automatic Flight Control System
| AFCS || <u>A</u>utomatic <u>F</u>light <u>C</u>ontrol <u>S</u>ystem
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| AGL || Above Ground Level
| AGL || <u>A</u>bove <u>G</u>round <u>L</u>evel
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| ALT || Altitude
| ALT || <u>Alt</u>itude
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| ATC || [[ATC|Air Traffic Control]]
| ATC || [[ATC|<u>A</u>ir <u>T</u>raffic <u>C</u>ontrol]]
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| ATIS || Automatic Terminal Information Service
| ATIS || <u>A</u>utomatic <u>T</u>erminal <u>I</u>nformation <u>S</u>ervice
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| AWACS || Airborne Warning And Control System
| AWACS || <u>A</u>irborne <u>W</u>arning <u>A</u>nd <u>C</u>ontrol <u>S</u>ystem
|}
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| BRT || Brightness
| BRT || <u>Br</u>igh<u>t</u>ness
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| CDU || Control Display Unit
| CDU || <u>C</u>ontrol <u>D</u>isplay <u>U</u>nit
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| DTG || Distance-to-go
| DTG || <u>D</u>istance <u>t</u>o <u>g</u>o
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! Meaning(s)
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|EAT || Estimated Arrival Time
|EAT || <u>E</u>stimated <u>A</u>rrival <u>T</u>ime
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|EDT || Estimated Departure Time
|EDT || <u>E</u>stimated <u>D</u>eparture <u>T</u>ime
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|EICAS || Engine Indication and Crew Alerting System
|EICAS || <u>E</u>ngine <u>I</u>ndication and <u>C</u>rew <u>A</u>lerting <u>S</u>ystem
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| ETA || EstimatedTime of Arrival
| ETA || <u>E</u>stimated <u>T</u>ime of <u>A</u>rrival
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! Meaning(s)
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|FDM || [[Flight Dynamics Model]]
|FDM || [[Flight Dynamics Model|<u>F</u>light <u>D</u>ynamics <u>M</u>odel]]
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| FL || Flight Level
| FL || <u>F</u>light <u>L</u>evel
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| GA || Go-Around
| GA || <u>G</u>o-<u>A</u>round
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| GA || General Aviation
| GA || <u>G</u>eneral <u>A</u>viation
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| GAR || Go-Around
| GAR || <u>G</u>o-<u>Ar</u>ound
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! Meaning(s)
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|HDG || Heading
|HDG || <u>H</u>ea<u>d</u>in<u>g</u>
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|HUD || [[Head-up display]]
|HUD || [[Head-up display|<u>H</u>ead <u>u</u>p <u>d</u>isplay]]
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|IATA || [[IATA|International Air Transport Association]]
|IATA || [[IATA|<u>I</u>nternational <u>A</u>ir <u>T</u>ransport <u>A</u>ssociation]]
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|ICAO || International Civil Aviation Organisation
|ICAO || <u>I</u>nternational <u>C</u>ivil <u>A</u>viation <u>O</u>rganisation
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|ILS || Instrument Landing System
|ILS || <u>I</u>nstrument <u>L</u>anding <u>S</u>ystem
|}
|}
===J===
===J===
===K===
===K===
{| class="prettytable" style="width:100%;"
! style="width:8em;" | Abbreviation
! Meaning(s)
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|KIAS || <u>K</u>nots <u>I</u>ndicated <u>A</u>ir<u>s</u>peed
|}
===L===
===L===
===M===
===M===
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|ND || [[Navigational Display]]
|ND || [[Navigational Display|<u>N</u>avigational <u>D</u>isplay]]
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| TACAN || [[Tactical Air Navigation]]
| TACAN || [[Tactical Air Navigation|<u>Tac</u>tical <u>A</u>ir <u>N</u>avigation]]
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| THDG || True Heading
| THDG || <u>T</u>rue <u>H</u>ea<u>d</u>in<u>g</u>
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===Y===
===Z===
===Z===
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A

Abbreviation Meaning(s)
A/C Aircraft
A/P Autopilot
AFCS Automatic Flight Control System
AGL Above Ground Level
ALT Altitude
ATC Air Traffic Control
ATIS Automatic Terminal Information Service
AWACS Airborne Warning And Control System

B

Abbreviation Meaning(s)
BRT Brightness

C

Abbreviation Meaning(s)
CDU Control Display Unit

D

Abbreviation Meaning(s)
DTG Distance to go

E

Abbreviation Meaning(s)
EAT Estimated Arrival Time
EDT Estimated Departure Time
EICAS Engine Indication and Crew Alerting System
ETA Estimated Time of Arrival

F

Abbreviation Meaning(s)
FDM Flight Dynamics Model
FL Flight Level

G

Abbreviation Meaning(s)
GA Go-Around
GA General Aviation
GAR Go-Around

H

Abbreviation Meaning(s)
HDG Heading
HUD Head up display

I

Abbreviation Meaning(s)
IATA International Air Transport Association
ICAO International Civil Aviation Organisation
ILS Instrument Landing System

J

K

Abbreviation Meaning(s)
KIAS Knots Indicated Airspeed

L

M

N

Abbreviation Meaning(s)
ND Navigational Display

O

P

Q

R

S

T

Abbreviation Meaning(s)
TACAN Tactical Air Navigation
THDG True Heading

U

V

W

X

Y

Z

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