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Abbreviations & Acronyms

 

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F

F or f

(Elec. Eng.) farad, faraday

f(or fath.)

fathom

f.

farad, farthing, female, feminine, fine, following,

 force, fort, franc, frequently

F.

false, February, fellow, fluorine French, Friday (Magn.) magneto motive force (Chem.) fluorine, (Phys.) Fahrenheit., (Light.) luminous flax

F. A.

field Artillery

F. A. A.

Federal Aviation Agency

F. A. O.

Food and Agricultural Organization of the United

Nations

F. Adm.

fleet admiral

F. B.

freight bill

F. B. I.

Federal Bureau of Investigation

F. D.

fire department, free dock

F. I. C.

Fellow of the Institute of Chemistry

F. O.

field officer, foreign office

F. or Fah.

(or Fahr.)

Fahrenheit

f. p. m. or FPM

or ft/min 570

feet per minute

F. P. O.

fleet post office

f. p. or F.P.

freezing point, (Phys.) fission product, foot pound

f. p. s. or FPS572

feet per second, foot-pound-second

F. R. C. M.

Fellow of the Royal College of Music

F. R. G. S.

Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society

F. R. S.

Fellow of the Royal Society

f. v.

 on the back of the page

F. Z. S.

Fellow of the Zoological Society

F.A.I.

fresh-air inlet

F.A.S.

free alongside ship

F.B.P.

final boiling point

F.H.P.

(Eng.)friction horse-power

f.o.b or

F. O. B.

free on board

f.o.b.

free on board

F.O.C.

Free of charge

FA

CIS frontal aviation

FAA

Federal Aviation Administration

FAAD

forward area air defense

FAADS

Forward Area Air Defense System

FAALS

Forward Area Armored Logistic System

FAASV

Field Artillery Ammunition Support Vehicle

FAC

Fast attack craft

FAC

Forward Air Control

fac.

facsimile, factor, factory, faculty

FACE

Field Artillery Computer Equipment (UK)

FADAC

field artillery digital automatic computer

FADEC

Full authority digital engine (or electronic) control.

FAE

Fuel Air Explosive

FAESHED

fuel-air explosive helicopter delivered

FAF

French Air Force

FAM

Field Alarm Module

fam.

familiar, family

FAMS

family of air missile systems

FAMV

Forward area multipurpose vehicle

FAO

Food and Agriculture Organization

FAPES

Force Augmentation Planning and Execution System

FAR

Federal Aviation Regulations.

far.

Farthing

FARE

Forward area refueling equipment

FARV-A

Fully integrated armored rearm

FASAT

future anti-satellite weapon

fasc.

fascicle

FASCAM

family of scatterable mines

FAST

fuse activating static targets

FAT

First Article Testing

FATT

Forward Area Tactical Teletype

FAV

Fast attack vehicle

FAWPSS

Forward area water point supply system

FAX

facsimile

FBL

Fly-by-light

FBM

fleet ballistic missile

FBU

Filter Blower Unit

FBW

Fly-by-wire (which see).

FCC

fire-control center (or computer)

fcp.

foolscap

FCS

fire-control system

fd

field

FD

full development

fd.

farad

FDC

fire distribution center

FDDI

fiber data distribution interface

FDM

frequency division multiplex

FDMA

frequency division multiplex access

FDR

Flight data recorder.

FDS

Flight director system.

Fe,

(Chem.) iron

Feb.

February

FEBA

Forward Edge of Battle Area

FEC

Forward Error Correction

fed.

fedral, federation

fedn.

federation

FEL

free electron laser

fem.

feminine

FEMA

Federal Emergency Management Agency

FET

field effect transistor

FEWS

Follow-on Early Warning System

FEWSG

Fleet Electronic Warfare Support Group

FF

Frigate

ff.

folios – and the following (pages, verses …etc.), fortissimo

FF/G/H

frigate/with area SAM/with helicopter (in Military Balance)

FFAR

Folding-fin (or free-flight) aircraft rocket.

FFG

guided missile frigate

FFLAV

Future Family Light Armored Vehicles

FFR

Fitted for radio

FFT

Fast Fourier transform

FGA

fighter, ground-attack

FH

Frequency-Hopping

FHTV

Family of Heavy Tactical Vehicles

FI

(Chem.)fluorine

FIBUA

Fighting In Built-Up Areas

fict.

fiction

FID

Foreign Internal Defense

fig.

figurative, figuratively, figure

figs.

Figures

fin.

finance, financial, finish

fin. sec.

financial secretary

Finn.

Finnish

fl.

floor, florin, fluid

fl.

Flourished

fl. dr.

fluidram

fl. oz.

fluid ounce

Fla.

Florida

flat-four

Engine having four horizontally opposed cylinders thus, flat-twin, flat-six etc.

Flem.

Flemish

FLIR

Forward-looking Infra-Red

flo-flo

float-on, float-off

FLOGEN

Flow Generation computer model

Flop/s,

floating point operations per second, k = thousand,

FLOT

Forward Line of Own Troops

FLPT

Fork lift pallet trailer

FLS

Front Line States

flt

flight

FLTSATCOM

Fleet Satellite Communications

FM

Code designation for titanium tetrachloride smoke mixture, used in mortar bombs.

fm.

fathom, from.

Fm.

(Chem.) fermium

FM.

frequency modulation

FMA/F/S

Foreign Military Assistance / Financing / Sales

FMC

Fully Mission Capable

FMCS

Flight management computer system.

FMF

Fleet Marine Force

FMIB

Foreign Materiel Intelligence Battalion

FMS

Foreign Military Sales

FMSE

Fuels Management Support Equipment

FMTV

Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles

FMU

Folding Medical Unit

fn.

Footnote

FNOC

Fleet Numerical Oceanography Center

FO

forward observer

fo. or fol.

Folio

FOC

full operational capability

FOCAS

Fiber Optical Communications for Aerospace Systems

FOCOS

Foam overhead cover support system

FOD

Foreign-object damage.

FOFA

follow-on forces attack

FOG

fiber optic guidance

FOGM

fiber optic-guided missile

FOL

Forward Operating Location

FOPS

Falling object protective structure

for.

foreign, forestry

FORSCOM

Forces Command

FORSCOM

U.S. Army Forces Command

FORTRAN

formula translating system

FOSK

Follow-on Spares Kits

FOV

field-of-view

FP.

flowing pressure

FPB

fast patrol boat

FPR

Federal procurement regulation

FPS

fast packet switch

FPS

fleet patrol Ship

Fr,

(Chem.) francium

fr.

father, franc, friar, from

Fr.

France, French, Friday

FRADU

Fleet Requirements and Air Direction Unit.

FRAM

Fleet Rehabilitation And Modernization

Frank.

Frankish

FRAS

free rocket anti-submarine

freq.

frequent, frequentative, frequently

FRG

Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany); used for information dated before 3 October 1990 or CY91

fri.

Friday

Fris.

Frisian

FROG

Free Rocket Over Ground

front.

Frontispiece

FRS

Fleet Readiness Squadron

frt.

freight

FS

Code designation for a sulphur trioxide/chlorsulphonic acid mixture used as a screening smoke composition in mortar bombs.

Fs.,

filmstrip

FSAF

future surface-to-air family

FSAT

Full-scale aerial target

FSCL

Fire Support Coordination Line

FSD

full-scale development

FSED

Full-scale engineering development

FSK

frequency shift keying

FSS

Fast Sealift Support

FSU

former Soviet Union

FSW

Forward-swept wing.

ft per sec.

foot (feet) per second

ft.

feet, foot, fort, fortification

FTC,

Fedral Trade Commission

fth. or fath.

Fathom

ft-lb

foot, pound

ftr

fighter (aircraft)

FTS

flexible turret system

FTX

Field Training Exercise

fund.

Fundamental

FUR

Forward-Looking Infrared

fur.

Furlong

furl.

furlough

fut.

Future

FV

Fighting vehicle

FVS

Fighting vehicle system

FW

fixed-wing

FWAM

Full width attack mine

FWD

Four-wheel drive

fwd.

forward

FWE

foreign weapons evaluations

FWMP

Full width mine plough

FY

fiscal year

FYDP

five-year defense program

FYROM

The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

FZ

Franc Zone