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Aeronautic terminology in dribs and drabs... "Short Glossary" (2)

Rome, Italy - Used in the aeronautical sector

FLIR - Forward looking infrared G-LOC G - induced loss of consciousness GP - General Purpose GPS - Global positioning system HDG - Heading HUD - Head up display HYD - Hydraulic system ILS - Instrument landing system INS - Inertial Navigation System IR - Infrared JASSM - Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile JDAM - Joint Direct Attack Munition JETT - Jettison JMPS - Joint Mission...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1085085
Rome, Italy, 01/25/2008 18:18
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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