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Terms for subject Aviation (1801 entries)

Restricted Operating Zone (NATO)	ROZ
Revolutions Per Minute (The percentage of power being produced by your engine)	RPM
Rmax	Maximum weapons range
Rmin	Minimum weapons range
RNAV approach	An instrument approach procedure (IAP) that relies on aircraft area navigation equipment for navigational guidance
RNAV SID	An IFR ATC departure procedure coded in an aircraft FMS database and published in graphic and textual form for use by aircraft that are appropriately equipped and authorized
RNAV specification	A navigation specification based on area navigation that does not include the requirement for performance monitoring and alerting, designated by the prefix RNAV, e.g. RNAV 5, RNAV 1.
RNAV STAR	An IFR ATC arrival procedure coded in an aircraft FMS database and published in graphic and textual form for use by aircraft that are appropriately equipped and authorized
RNPC airspace	As geographically delineated in the Designated Airspace Handbook (DAH) controlled airspace within the Canadian Domestic Airspace (CDA) designated for area navigation (RNAV) operations. Only aircraft certified as meeting the required navigation performance capability (RNPC) are permitted to operate on published, high level fixed RNAV routes or receive improved ATC separation minimums based on RNPC. Certification is dependent upon crew training and navigation equipment that permits position determination within ± 4 NM.
road-holding position marking	A marking provided at all road entrances to a runway at the holding position and in accordance with the local traffic regulations
rocket	A projectile that contains its own propellant and that depends for its flight upon the reaction resulting from the release of a continuous jet of rapidly expanding gases
Rockeye	CBU with armor-piercing capability
Roger	Ready for departure	geseb
rolling scissors	A series of rolling maneuvers in which each of two opposing aircraft is attempting to roll to his opponent's 6 o'clock
rolling takeoff	An expression used by ATC to indicate that the pilot is expected to taxi onto the runway and take off in one continuous movement
rollout RVR	The RVR readout values obtained from RVR equipment located nearest the rollout end of the runway
Rosaeronavigatsia	Federal Aeronavigation Service	Michae­lBurov
Rosaeronavigatsia	Federal Air Navigation Service	Michae­lBurov
Rosaviatsiya	Federal Air Transport Agency	Michae­lBurov
rotation point	The location along a runway where an aircraft is brought to the flying attitude as takeoff speed is reached