Abbreviations related to
military aviation
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created by Jirka Wagner
- S -
- S- South
- SA - Situation Awareness; Surface Attack
- SAL- Subsystem Address Label
- SAARU - Secondary Attitude/Air Data Reference Unit
- SAFE - Selected Area For Evasion
- SAG - Surface Action Group
- SAM - Surface-to-Air Missile
- SAR - Search and Rescue
- SARPS - Standard And Recommended Practices
- SARH - Semi-Active Radar Homing
- SAS - Special Air Service
- SAT - Static Air Temperature; Satellite
- SATCOM- Satellite Communications
- SC- Stratocumuls (cloud)
- SCP- Systems Control Panel
- SCS- Sea Control Ship
- Scud - (surface-to-surface missile)
- SD- Systems Display
- SDI - Strategic Defense Initiative; Source Destination Identifier
- SDU- Satellite Data Unit
- SEAD - Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses
- SEAL- Sea Air Land
- SEC- Second(s); Secondary
- SEL- Selected
- SELCAL- Selective Calling
- SEM- Standard Electronic Module
- SFC - Specific Fuel Consumption
- SH- Sea Helicopter
- SHAR - Sea Harrier
- SHORAD - Short Range Air Defense
- SHP- Shaft Horsepower
- SHRIKE - AGM-45 antiradiation missile
- SHT- Short
- SIGINT- Signal Intelligence
- SIGMET- Significant Meteorological Advisory
- SINCGARS- Single Channel Ground and Airborne Radio System
- SISP- Source Input Select Panel
- SITS- Subsystem Integration and Test Station
- SL - Sea Level
- SLAM - Standoff Land Attack Missile
- SLAR - Sideways-Looking Airborne Radar
- SLCM - Sea Launched Cruise Missile
- SLEP- Service Life-Extension Program
- SLGR- Small, Lightweight GPS Receiver
- SLOC - Sea Lines Of Communication
- SLS - Satellite Landing System
- SLUF - Short Little Ugly Fucker (A-7)
- SMART- Standard Modular Avionics Repair and Test
- SMAW- Shoulder launched Multipurpose Assault Weapon
- SMS - Stores Management System
- SMT - Surface-Mount Technology
- SOC - Sector Operations Center; Special Operations Capable
- SOP - Standard Operating Procedure; Selected Options Pins
- SOTG- Special Operations Training Group
- SPAAG - Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Gun
- SPAD- Scratch Pad
- SPD- Speed
- SPECOPS- Special Operations
- SPLR- Spoiler
- SPMG- Shorted Permanent Magnet Generator
- Sqn - Squadron
- SR - Strategic Reconnaissance
- SRAM - Short-Range Attack Missile
- SRAW- Short-Range Assault Weapon
- SRBOC- Super Rapid Blooming Chaff
- SRC- Systems and Research Center
- SRD- Shorted Rotating Diode
- SRU- Shop Replaceable Unit
- SSES- Ships Signals Exploitation Space
- SSM- Surface-to-Surface Missile; Sign/Status Matrix
- STAB- Stabilizer
- STAR- Standard Terminal Arrival Route
- STBY- Standby
- STC- Supplemental Type Certificate
- STOL - Short Take-Off and Landing
- STOP - Strategic Orbit Point.
- STOVL - Short Take-Off/Vertical Landing
- STRATFOR - SAC advisors to Tactical Air Forces (formerly SAC ADVON)
- STT - Single Target Track
- SW- Software
- SWAT- Special Weapons and Tactics
- SYS- System
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