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franzliszt
24th Feb 2006, 11:51
Hi all,
Could anyone tell me if there is a book/online info that will explain the various acronyms used by professional pilots/Air traffic controllers please? I'm a layman, but very interested in aviation
Many thanks
lobby
24th Feb 2006, 12:56
http://www.gps.tc.faa.gov/glossary.html
franzliszt
24th Feb 2006, 13:36
Lobby, many thanks, just what's needed
FL
barit1
24th Feb 2006, 14:31
Its issued by DAFT (Division of Acronym Formulation & Translation)
:eek:
The AvgasDinosaur
12th Mar 2006, 18:09
Been there can't find LLZ ?
Anyone help please
Be lucky
David
AlphaWhiskyRomeo
12th Mar 2006, 18:34
LLZ is Localizer, n'est pas?
Wiki actually has that!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aeronautical_abbreviations
and
http://www.apscharts.com/abbrev.html#Love
and
http://frenchnavy.free.fr/various/dictionary.htm
and this one is tricky!
http://www.nav.cz/01.php?relang=en
Should keep you quiet for an hour or two:)
franzliszt
13th Mar 2006, 06:14
BOAC - many thanks for the info, it looks like these lists contain all the meanings that I will ever need ! Excellent:
FL
The AvgasDinosaur
13th Mar 2006, 07:11
AlphaWhiskeyRomeo BOAC,
Many thanks for your time and trouble.
Be lucky
David