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Terms for subject Aviation (1801 entries)

blind zone	An area from which radio transmissions or radar echoes cannot be received. The expression is also used to describe portions of the airport not visible from the control tower.
bling	bladed ring	bonly
blowing snow	Snow that is raised approximately 7 ft or more above ground
blowthrough	Directive/informational call that indicates aircraft will continue straight ahead at the merge and not turn with target/targets
bogey dope	A request for bearing and range to bogey and as available, heading, speed, and altitude
Bomb Damage Assessment (Summary of enemy surface targets destroyed or damaged)	BDA
bomb trail	The distance that represents bomb drag in weapon ballistic computation
BLC power	boundary layer control power
BRA	Bearing, range, and altitude of target
bracing wire	A solid steel wire used to support the structure of an airplane's wings or fuselage.	Intere­x
braking action	A report of conditions on the airport movement area that provides a pilot with an idea of the degree or quality of braking that the pilot might expect
braking action report	A report of conditions on the airport movement area that provides a pilot with an idea of the degree or quality of braking that the pilot might expect
British Civil Airworthiness Requirements	BCAR	Michae­lBurov
burn acceleration	brn acceleration
broadcast	A transmission of information relating to air navigation that is not addressed to a specific station or stations
broke lock	Loss of radar/IR lock-on
bump/bump-up	A fly-up to acquire line of sight to the target or laser designation
burn acceleration	brn acceleration
C of R	Certificate of Registration	oshkin­dt
Canada Air Pilot	A document in which the Minister may establish standard procedures for air operations at specific aerodromes