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Dictionary of Aerospace & Defence

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Words starting with "a"

In the Modern Universal Dictionary of Aerospace and Defence

AAAA: abbr. for 1. advanced architecture for airborne arrays; 2. American Aviation Aerospace Alliance; 3. Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia; 4. Arizona Antique Aircraft Association; 5. Army Aviation Association of America Inc.; 6. Australian Aerial Agricultural Association.

Ac, abbr. for altocumulus.

AD, abbr. Airworthiness Directive.

advanced architecture for airborne arrays, abbr. AAAA.

air mileage unit, abbr. AMU.

Air National Guard, abbr. ANG.

air report, abbr. AIREP.

air route traffic control centre, abbr. ARTCC.

air-posiition indicator, abbr. API.

air/sea rescue, abbr. ASR.

AIREP, abbr. for air report.

airspeed indicator, abbr. ASI.

Airworthiness Directive, abbr. AD.

Airworthiness Notice, abbr. AWN.

Al, chem sym for aluminium (UK), aluminum (US).

altitude reservation, abbr. ALTRV.

altocumulus, abbr. Ac.

altostratus, abbr. As.

ALTRV, abbr. for altitude reservation.

aluminium (UK), noun, aluminum (US), Chem Sym Al.

Amatol, abbr. for Ammonium nitrate and toluene.

American Aviation Aerospace Alliance, abbr. AAAA.

Ammo, noun, UK coll. for Ammonium. See also Ammonal.

Ammonal, noun, abbr. for the chemical solution Ammonium nitrate with Aluminium, and often finely divided Carbon.

Ammonium nitrate and toluene, abbr. Amatol.

amsar, or AMSAR, abbr. for 1 Airborne multimode or  Aiborne multirole or Airborne multipurpose. A radar system capable of performing multiple functions. Example: detecting, surveillance, tracking, mapping, ranging, classification, weather measurement and speed measurment 2 Airborne multifunction. An integrated systems on aircraft that combine multiple sensors and functions, such as radar, electronic warfare, and communications, into a single platform to improve situational awareness and mission effectiveness. These systems are crucial for advanced intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance (ISR), and military operations, providing enhanced situational awareness and decision advantage.

AMSAR, see also amsar.

AMU, abbr. for air mileage unit.

ANG, abbr. for Air National Guard.

Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia, abbr. AAAA.

API, abbr. for air-posiition indicator.

Arizona Antique Aircraft Association, abbr. AAAA.

Army Aviation Association of America Inc., abbr. AAAA.

ARTCC, abbr. for air route traffic control centre.

As, abbr. for altostratus.

ASI, abbr. for airspeed indicator.

ASR, abbr. for air/sea rescue.

Australian Aerial Agricultural Association, abbr. AAAA.

AWN, abbr. for Airworthiness Notice.

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    n. From Latin agri 'land' and cultura 'cultivate'. It consists of the production of crops and raising of livestock. Agriculture also encompasses other farming activities such as aquaculture and forestry. The agriculture allied industries include food and beverage indurty, oil and gas industry, and energy industry.  In these industries, the agricultural products are processed for the production of foods, beverages and biofuels (e.g. biomass, biogas, and biogas)

     

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