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| ESTABLISHING A HOLDING POSITION |
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| AMPHIBIOUS OPERATING AREA |
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| A MAGNETIC BEARING EXTENDING FROM AN AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION AID (TACAN) |
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| THE LOWEST ALTITUDE IN A HOLDING PATTERN |
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| YOUR LAST TRANSMISSION DISCLOSED AN ESSENTIAL ELEMENT OF FRIENDLY INFORMATION |
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| PROCEED TO A SPECIFIED AIRFIELD OR CARRIER |
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| AMOUNT OF FUEL PLUS DESIGNATED RESERVE NECESSARY TO PROCEED TO ALTERNATE AIRFIELD |
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| A CHANNELIZED RADIO FREQUENCY DESIGNATED BY NUMBER OR COLOR |
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| ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS JAMMING |
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| CLOSE AIR SUPPORT. AIRCRAFT ASSIGNED TO PROTECT GROUND UNITS |
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| RADAR-REFLECTIVE MATERIAL DISPERSED BY SHIPS OR AIRCRAFT TO COUNTER RADAR CONTROLLED GUIDED WEPONS |
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| AN AIRCRAFT CONFIGURATION WHEN THE LANDING GEAR IS UP |
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| AN ORDER FOR AN AIRCRAFT TO TRANSITION FROM LANDING CONFIGURATION TO THE CLEAN POSITION |
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| THE AIRCRAFT CONFIGURATION FOR LANDING (WHEELS DOWN) |
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| AN ORDER FOR AN AIRCRAFT TO TRANSITION FROM CLEAN TO LANDING CONFIGURATION |
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INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN TO A PILOT TO CHANGE DESTINATION |
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| A SIGNAL AUTHORIZING A PILOT TO DISCHARGE (DUMP) USABLE FUEL TO REACH LANDING WEIGHT |
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| AIRCRAFT THAT LAUNCH BEFORE THE SCHEDULED LAUNCH TIME OF THE EVENT ON WHICH THEY ARE SCHEDULED |
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| UNABLE TO LAUNCH OR RECOVER AIRCRAFT |
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| AN ALL-ENCLUSIVE TERM FOR RADAR/EQUIPMENT |
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| HYDRAULIC, ELECTRICAL, FUEL, OXYGEN, ENGINE MODE 1 SQUAWKS USED DURING LOST COMMUNICATIONS |
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| THE SHORE FACILITY OR SHIP FROM WHICH A FLIGHT ORIGINATED |
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| NON-DIRECTIONAL BEACON (NDB) |
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A TERM USED TO INDICATE THAT TWO OR MORE AIRCRAFT ARE JOINED IN FORMATION FLIGHT (HOLDING HANDS IS USED SOMETIMES) |
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| LANDING CRAFT AIR CUSHION |
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| A BEARING IN RELATION TO MAGNETIC NORTH |
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| A HEADING IN RELATION TO MAGNETIC NORTH. A/C NAVIGATE BY MAGNETIC HEADING |
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| A CONTROLLER REQUEST TO A PILOT FOR THE AIRCRAFT'S TACAN RADIAL AND DME DISTANCE FROM THE SHIP |
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| A TERM USED IN PILOT/CONTROLLER COMMS TO INDICATE THAT THE PILOT DOES NOT HAVE VISUAL CONTACT W/ A TARGET, OR WAS UNSUCCESSFUL IN PERFORMING THE ASSIGNED TASK |
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| A PILOT REPORT INDICATING THAT THE AIRCRAFT IS OPERATING IN VMC ABOVE A CLOUD LAYER |
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| A TERM FOR A HELICOPTER UNABLE TO FOLD ITS MAIN ROTOR BLADES |
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| URGENT TRANSMISSION SIGNAL |
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| A BEARING IN RELATION TO THE BOW OF THE CARRIER OR NOSE OF AN AIRCRAFT |
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| A REQUEST FOR THE PILOT TO REPORT SIGHTING THE SHIP IN SIGHT |
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| A TERM USED IN PILOT/CONTROLLER COMMUNICATION INDICATING THAT THE AIRCRAFT OR SHIPBOARD SYSTEMS/EQUIPMENT ARE INOPERATIVE (SOUR FATHER) |
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| A TERM USED IN COMMUNICATIONS INDICATING THAT THE AIRCRAFT OR SHIPBOARD SYSTEMS/EQUIPMENT ARE OPERATIVE (SWEET FATHER) |
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| A PILOT REPORT INDICATIONG A TARGET HAS BEEN VISUALLY ACQUIRED |
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| A TERM FOR FUEL OR A TANKER AIRCRAFT |
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| A BEARING IN RELATION TO TRUE NORTH |
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| A HEADING IN RELATION TO TRUE NORTH. SHIPS NAVIGATE BY TRUE HEADING |
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| AIRCRAFT IS OUT OF ORDNANCE |
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