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Life Limited Part EASA, ICAO: LLZ localizer: ILS approach LM land and marine LMM Locator middle marker LNAV lateral navigation LOA letter of authorization FAA: LOC localizer: LOC loss of control: LOCI loss of control inflight: LOFT line-oriented flight training: LOM limitation of movement LOM locator outer marker: LOPA Location of Passenger ...
Aircraft markings are symbols and annotations painted on aircraft, primarily for visual identification. Types of aircraft markings include: Aircraft registration, unique alphanumeric string that identifies every aircraft
EW-10000 to EW-99999 (ex-Soviet Union registrations)EW-100AA to EW-999ZZ (aircraft in general, except those listed below) EW-200PA to EW-299PA (reserved for Boeing 737 aircraft)
A letter denoting the group was painted on the upper third of the tail fin, with a square symbol in the center, and an aircraft identifier, known as the "victor number," in the lower third. Aircraft commonly used their tail identifiers as radio voice calls ( call signs ), i.e. Lucky Irish (serial 42-24622) of the 870th Bomb Squadron, 497th Bomb ...
Typical Vehicle Designation Stencil for a USAF aircraft. This one is on the port side of a T-33A under the canopy frame. Joint Regulation 4120.15E: Designating and Naming Military Aerospace Vehicles is the current system for designating all aircraft, helicopters, rockets, missiles, spacecraft, and other aerial vehicles in military use by the United States Armed Forces.
The FRS for carrier based helicopters do not follow this rule. The US Navy Reserve's Tactical Support Wing (formerly Reserve Carrier Air Wing 20) uses tail code AF. NW was the tail code for Helicopter Wing Reserve which has been disestablished, but the two reserve helicopter squadrons which still exist continue to use that code even though the ...
Typographical symbols and punctuation marks are marks and symbols used in typography with a variety of purposes such as to help with legibility and accessibility, or to identify special cases. This list gives those most commonly encountered with Latin script. For a far more comprehensive list of symbols and signs, see List of Unicode characters.
First letter signifies the type of equipment used by the squadron, where V stands for fixed-wing aircraft (originally – heavier-than-air) Z is for lighter-than-Air craft, and; H is for rotorcraft (helicopters) Subsequent letters (one or several), known as "class letters", indicate the primary mission of the squadron.