Military, Air Force

• A-10
• A-4
• A-6
• A-7
• AC-130
• aerodrome
• aeromedical evacuation
• aeromedical evacuation coordinating officer
• aeromedical staging unit
• aeronautical chart
• afterburning
• afterflight inspection
• AH-1J
• air base
• air cargo
• air carrier
• air combat fighter
• air controller
• air corridor
• air defense warning conditions
• air force
• Air Force One
• air freight
• air picket
• air piracy
• air reconnaissance
• air strike
• air traffic
• air-launched ballistic missile
• air-to-air
• air-to-air guided missile
• air-to-surface guided missile
• air-traffic control
• air-traffic controller
• airborne alert
• airborne assault weapon
• airborne battlefield command and control center
• aircraft arresting barrier
• aircraft arresting cable
• aircraft arresting hook
• aircraft arresting system
• aircraft carrier
• aircraft dispersal area
• aircraft marshaller
• aircraft marshalling area
• aircraft scrambling
• aircraft vectoring
• airdrop
• airfield
• airline
• airliner
• airmail
• airman
• airman first class
• airport
• airstrip
• ammo minus
• ammo plus
• ammo zero
• anchored
• angels
• anti-g suit
• antiarmor helicopter
• approach clearance
• approach lights
• apron
• area bombing
• ATC
• attack helicopter
• automatic throttle
• automatic toss
• automatic trim
• AV-8
• aviation medicine
• AWACS
• B-2
• B-52
• B-57
• beacon
• beacon, double
• beacon, off
• beacon, on
• before-flight inspection
• bingo
• bingo field
• blast fence
• blue room
• boarding
• boarding pass
• bogey
• bombardier
• bombing run
• BQM-34
• brigadier general (1-star)
• Bronco
• bug smashers
• bumped
• buster
• C-123
• C-130
• C-140
• C-141
• C-5A
• CAB
• cadet
• call mission
• call sign
• Canberra
• captain
• carousel
• carpet bombing
• carrier
• carrier air group
• carry-on luggage
• catapult
• CAVU
• centerline
• central air data computer
• CH-53A
• chaff
• Chaparral
• charter flight
• chicks
• chief master sergeant
• chief warrant officer (W-2)
• chief warrant officer (W-3)
• chief warrant officer (W-4)
• chock
• Civil Aeronautics Board
• civil reserve air fleet
• clara
• clean aircraft
• clear weather air defense fighter
• clearance
• clearway
• climb mode
• clock code position
• close air support
• cocooning
• colonel
• combat air patrol
• combat pilot
• combined airspeed indicator
• commercial pilot
• commuter flight
• compound helicopter
• computer reservation system
• confused
• confusion reflector
• continue port/starboard
• contrail
• controlled airspace
• controller
• copilot
• corporal
• Corsair II
• crash locator beacon
• critical altitude
• cruising level
• curve of pursuit
• DADCAP
• dart
• day air defense fighter
• DC-130
• Delta Dagger
• Delta Dart
• deregulation
• destroy, beam
• destroy, cutoff
• destroy, frontal
• destroy, stern
• diplomatic authorization
• direct flight
• dispenser
• ditching
• drone
• droop stop
• drop message
• dropmaster
• duck
• dummy run
• E-1B
• E-2
• EA-6A
• EA-6B
• Eagle
• egress route
• ejection
• ejection, sequenced
• elevator
• emergency scramble
• endurance
• engage
• escort
• ETA
• Evacuation slide
• extraction parachute
• F-100
• F-101
• F-102A
• F-104
• F-105
• F-106
• F-111
• F-117A
• F-14
• F-15
• F-16
• F-4
• F-5A/B
• FAA
• faded
• faker
• famished
• Federal Aviation Administration
• feet dry
• feet wet
• ferret
• firebee
• firepower umbrella
• first lieutenant
• first officer
• first sergeant
• flare
• flight
• flight attendant
• flight crew
• flight deck
• flight plan
• flight simulator
• foam path
• forward cabin
• fox away
• freddie
• free drop
• free lance
• Freedom Fighter
• frequent-flyer program
• Galaxy
• gate
• gate hold
• general (4-star)
• general of the army (5-star)
• glide bomb
• glide mode
• go around mode
• gosport
• grand slam
• ground crew
• gunnery sergeant
• H-2
• H-3
• H-46
• hangar
• harassing
• Harrier
• Hawk
• Hawkeye
• HC-130
• heading
• heads up
• helicopter lane
• helipad
• heliport
• Hercules
• hijacking
• holding procudure
• hop
• hostess
• hub and spoke system
• hub carrier
• hypersonic
• imagery sortie
• in the dark
• instrument flight
• interceptor
• Intruder
• Iroquois
• Jet Star
• jetway
• judy
• jump speed
• jumpmaster
• KA-6
• KC-135
• KC-97L
• lance corporal
• landing roll
• landing slot
• landing strip
• laydown bombing
• layover
• lieutenant colonel
• lieutenant general (3-star)
• liner
• local traffic
• LOCAP
• loft bombing
• mach no
• mach yes
• machmeter
• Mae West
• major
• major carrier
• major general (2-star)
• mark
• mark mark
• marker beacon
• marshal (Europe)
• master sergeant
• Mayday
• merged
• midnight
• milk run
• MIM-23
• MIM-72
• mission
• music
• napalm
• NATO airspace
• naval pilot
• navigator
• near miss
• negative
• night cap
• no fly zone
• no joy
• no-show
• nonstop service
• notice to airmen
• off-line
• offset bombing
• offset parallel runways
• oranges, sour
• oranges, sweet
• orbiting
• ordnance
• Orion
• outer marker
• OV-10
• overbooking
• overhead rack
• overshoot
• oxygen mask
• P-3
• pan
• pancake
• paratrooper
• pathfinder aircraft
• pattern bombing
• payload
• Phantom II
• photoflash bomb
• pogo
• point of no return
• popeye
• pounce
• precision bombing
• private
• private first class (PFC)
• Provider
• Prowler
• prudent limit of endurance
• punch
• purple
• RA-5
• radar contact
• radar picket
• radar service
• radio beacon
• radio fix
• ramp
• reconnaissance
• reconnaissance by fire
• reconnaissance in force
• recruit
• red-eye
• RF-4
• roll
• run
• runway
• S-2
• S-3
• salvo
• saunter
• scan
• scram
• scramble
• Sea Cobra
• Sea King
• Sea Knight
• Sea Sprite
• Sea Stallion
• seat belt
• second lieutenant
• second officer
• security search
• sergeant
• sergeant first class
• sergeant major
• shuttle
• sick
• side-looking airborne radar
• skip bombing
• skip it
• skycap
• Skyhawk
• skyjacking
• snake mode
• snow
• sortie
• specialist 4
• specialist 5
• specialist 6
• specialist 7
• spitting
• splashed
• spoofer
• staff sergeant
• standby
• Starfighter
• Starlifter
• state chicken
• state lamb
• state tiger
• static line
• Stealth Bomber
• Stealth Fighter
• stern attack
• stew
• steward
• stewardess
• stick
• stick commander
• stopover
• stopway
• stow
• strafing
• strangle
• strangle parrot
• Stratofortress
• Stratofreighter
• Stratotanker
• stream take off
• subsonic
• Super Sabre
• supersonic
• tally ho
• taxi
• technical sergeant
• terminal
• test flight
• test pilot
• Thunderbolt II
• Thunderchief
• tied on
• Tomcat
• toss bombing
• tower
• Tracer
• Tracker
• tracking
• traffic
• train
• tray table
• turbojet
• turnaround
• undershoot
• upgrade
• Valsalva maneuver
• vector
• Vigilante
• Viking
• Voodoo
• Walleye
• warrant officer (W-1)
• white knuckler
• widebody
• Wild Weasel
• wind tunnel
• wingman
• zippers