D/A |
Digital to Analog |
D/D |
Engine Out Drift Down Point |
D/O |
Description and Operation |
DA |
Drift Angle |
DA |
[USSR] Dalnaya Aviatsiya (Aviation Stratégique) |
DAACM |
[USA] Direct Airfield Attack Combined Munition, bombe CBU-98/B |
DAB |
[USA] Defense Acquisition Board |
DABS |
Discrete Address Beacon System |
DAC |
Digital to Analog Converter |
DAC |
Drawing Aperture Card |
DACM |
[USA] Dissimilar Air Combat Maneuvering, par exemple un entraînement au combat aérien avec des appareils "aggressors" simulant l'hostile. |
DACT |
Dissimilar Air Combat Training |
DAD |
Dischargeable Aviation Device. Systeme de containers pour stocker l'eau des bombardiers d'eau Il-76 Candid lorsqu'ils servent au transport. |
DADC |
Digital Air Data Computer |
DADCAP |
Dawn And Dusk Combat Air Patrol |
DADS |
Digital Air Data System |
DAF |
Damping Augmentation Function |
DAFCS |
Digital Automatic Flight Control System |
Daguet |
[France] Nom de la participation française à la guerre du golfe contre l'Irak en 1991. |
DAR |
Digital AIDS Recorder |
DAR |
Digital ACMS Recorder |
DARO |
[USA] Defense Airborne Reconaissance Office |
DARPA |
[USA] Defense Advanced Research Project Agency, un institut de recherches. Renommé ARPA. |
Dart Board |
[USA] Programme de modifications du F-106, en 1961. |
DAS/STC |
Designated Alteration Station/Supplemental Type Certific |
DAS |
Direct Air Support |
DASH |
Drone Anti Submarine Helicopter |
Dash Ten |
[UK] Pod de brouillage |
DASS |
[Europe] Defensive Aids Sub System |
Dave |
[USA] Nom du code du Nakajima E8N |
DB |
Depth bomb |
DB |
Data Base |
DB |
Decibel |
DBA-GK |
[USSR] Commandement suprême de la flotte de bombardement aérien à longue portée, remplace le AON en 1940. |
DBBS |
Data Base Bulletin Service |
DBD |
Data Basis for Design |
DBLR |
Doubler |
DBNS |
Doppler Bombing / Navigation System |
DBS |
Doppler Beam Sharpening |
DC |
Depth Charge |
DC |
Direct Current |
DC |
Direct Current |
DCA |
Defensive Counter Air |
DCD |
Data Control and Display |
DCD |
Decode |
DCD |
Double Channel Duplex |
DCDR |
Decoder |
DCDU |
Data Control and Display Unit |
DCI |
[USA] Director of Central Intelligence |
DCMU |
[UK] Digital Colour Map Unit |
DCS |
Designated Certification Specialist |
DCS |
Direct Current Supply |
DCS |
Double Channel Simplex |
DCU |
Direction Control Unit |
DCV |
Directional Control Valve |
DCVR |
Direct Current Voltage Ratio |
DD |
[USA] USN: Destroyer |
DD |
[Allied] Duplex Drive. Designation des chars Sherman pour les opérations amphibies, équipés de deux hélices et d'un systeme de flottabilité. |
DDA |
Digital Differential Accumulation |
DDCU |
Dedicated Display and Control Unit |
DDE |
[USA] Escort Destroyer |
DDG |
[USA] USN: Guided Missile Destroyer |
DDH |
[USA] USN: Helicopter-carrying destroyer |
DDI |
Digital Display Indicator |
DDI |
Design Drawing Instruction |
DDI |
Documentary Data Insert |
DDK |
[USA] USN: Hunter-Killer Destroyer |
DDM |
Difference in Depth of Modulation |
DDM |
Digital Data Module |
DDP |
Declaration of Design and Performance |
DDR |
[USA] USN: Radar Picket Destroyer |
DDRMI |
Digital Distance and Ratio Magnetic Indicator |
DDS |
Digital Data System |
DDTS |
Digital Data Technology Standards |
DDV |
Diret Drive Valve |
DE |
[USA] Escort Destroyer |
DEA |
[USA] Drug Enforcement Agency |
Deadlight |
[UK] Destruction de sous-marins Allemands après la seconde guerre mondiale. 110 sous-marins en firent les frais. |
Deadstick |
[UK] Lors d'Overlord, attaque par les paras pour capturer les ponts de l'Orna et du canal de Caen près de Ouistreham. Ce furent les premiers soldats à mettre le pied en France occupée (plus pour longtemps ;o) |
DEC |
[USA] USN: Control Escort Ship |
DEC |
Declination |
DECEL |
Descelerate |
DECM |
[USA] Deceptive Electronic Counter Measures. AN/ALQ-126. |
DECR |
Decrease |
DECU |
Digital Engine Control Unit |
DEDP |
Data Entry and Display Panel |
DEEC |
[USA] Digital Electronic Engine Control |
Deep Freeze |
[USA] Expédition arctique en 1956. |
DEF |
Definition |
DEFCON
|
[USA] Defence Condition:
DEFCON 1 Guerre Nucléaire
DEFCON 2 Guerre Conventionnelle
DEFCON 3 Urgence / Crises
DEFCON 4 Prêt à intervenir
DEFCON 5 Temps de paix |
DEFDARS |
Digital Expandable Flt Dasa Acquisition & Recoding System |
DEFL |
Deflect |
DEG |
Degree |
DEG |
[USA] USN: Guided Missile Escort Ship |
DEL |
Delay Message |
DEL |
Delete |
DEL BY |
Deleted By |
Delta |
[NATO] Classe de sous-marins soviétiques |
DELTA P |
Diffenrential Pressure |
DEM |
Digital Electronic Module |
DEMOD |
Demodulator |
DEMVAL |
[USA] Demonstration & Evaluation |
Deny Flight |
[NATO] Opération OTAN pour renforcer la zone d'interdiction de vol sur la Bosnie. |
DEP |
Data Entry Panel |
DEPLD |
Deployed |
DEPRESS |
Depressurization |
DEPT |
Department |
DER |
[USA] USN: Radar Picket Escort Ship |
DES |
Descent |
DES |
Digital Equipment Simulator |
Desert Shield |
[USA] Opération de renforcement des forces du Golfe pour défendre l'Arabie Saoudite et préparer un éventuel conflit contr l'Irak. |
Desert Storm |
[USA] "Opération Tempête du Désert" : Intervention des forces OTAN et notamment US, britanniques et françaises en 1991 pour contrer l'attaque irakienne lancée par Saddam Hussein contre le Koweit. |
DESO |
[UK] Defence Export Services Organisation |
DEST |
Destination |
DET |
Detection, Detector |
DETNG |
Determining |
Detroit |
[Allied] Operation aérienne du Jour J, par la 82nd Airborne dans le secteur US. |
DEU |
Decoder/Encoder Unit |
DEV |
Deviation |
DEVN |
Deviation |
DEW |
Delivery Empty Weight |
DEW |
[USA / Canada] Distant Early Warning, ligne de sites radar de l'arctique, sur la côte nord du Canada et au Groenland. |
DEX |
Access Demanded |
DF |
Direction Finder |
DF |
Direction Finding |
DFA |
Delayed Flaps Approach |
DFCS |
Digital Fire Control System |
DFDAU |
Digital Flight Data Acquisition Unit |
DFDR |
Digital FLight Data Recorder |
DFDRS |
Digital Flight Data Recording System |
DFT |
Drift |
DFVLR |
[Germany] Deutsche Forschungs- und Versuchsanstalt fur Luft- und Raumfahrt : Institut allemand de recherche et de tests pour l'air et l'espace. |
DG |
Directional Gyro |
DGAC |
[France] Direction Generale de l'Aviation Civile |
DGT&E |
[UK] Directorate General of Test and Evaluation |
DGI |
Digital Input |
DGO |
Digital Output |
DGTL |
Digital |
DH |
Decision Height |
DH |
Direct Hit |
DHA |
[France] Détachement d'Hélicoptères Armés |
DI |
[Czechoslovakia] Duverne Israel - Confidentiel Israël. Vente de 25 Avia C-210 (Bf 109 avec moteur Jumo 211) et 54 Spitfire à Israel, en 1948. 11 autres furent envoyés en 1949. |
DI |
Data Input |
DI |
Deicing |
DIA |
Diameter |
DIA |
[USA] Defense Intelligence Agency |
DIANE |
[USA] Digital Integrated Attack and Navigation Equipment, pour le Grumman A-6 intruder. |
DIAPH |
Diaphragm |
Dick |
[USA] Nom de code du chasseur Seversky A8V (derivé du P-35), plus en service avec les forces japonaises pendant la seconde guerre mondiale. |
DIFF |
Differential |
DIM |
Dimension |
DIM |
Dimming |
DIM |
Direction Input Module |
Dinah |
[USA] Nom de code du Mitsubishi Ki.46 de reco. |
DINAS |
Digital Inertial Navigation / Attack System |
DINS |
Digital Inertial Navigation System |
DIPLXR |
Diplexer |
DIR |
Direct, Direction, Director |
DIR TO |
Direct to |
Disclipined Guard |
[USA] Operation pour assurer une couverture aérienne aux forces ONU en Bosnie. |
Disney |
[USA] Bombes à moteur fusée de 4500lb, pour les attaque d'abris de U-boat résistants aux autres types de bombes. Seules deux furent utilisées en opérations. |
DIS-IN |
Discrete Input |
DISC |
Disconnect, Disconnected |
DISCH |
Discharge, Discharged |
DISCTN |
Disconnection |
DISRMD |
Disarmed |
DIST |
Distance |
DISTR |
Distribute, Distribution, Distributor |
DITCH |
Ditching |
DITS |
Digital Information Transfer System |
DIU |
Digital Interface Unit |
DIV |
[USA] Division |
Diver |
[UK] Nom de code du V-1. |
Dixie |
[Allied] Le mouvement communiste en Chine. |
DK |
[USSR] Desantniy korabl' (navire de débarquement) |
DL |
[USA] USN: Frégate |
DLC |
Direct Lift Control |
DLG |
[USA] USN: Guided Missile Frigate |
DLGH |
[USA] USN: Guided Missile Frigate, Helicopter |
DLGN |
[USA] USN: Guided Missile Frigate, nuclear-powered |
DLI |
[USA] Deck-Launch Intercept |
DLK |
Data Link |
DLOAD |
Data Loading |
DLRB |
Data Loader Routing Box |
DLS |
Data Loader Selector |
DLY |
Delay |
DLZ |
Dynamic Launch Zone |
DM |
[USA] USN: Light Minelayer |
DM |
[USSR] Dopolnitelny Motor -Moteur auxiliaire. Statoréacteur, généralement installé sous les ailes des chasseurs de la seconde guerre mondiale, dans le but d'augmenter les performances. |
DMA |
[USA] Defence Mapping Agency |
DMA |
Direct Memory Access |
DMC |
Design Modification Committee |
DMC |
Direct Maintenance Cost |
DMC |
Display Management Computer |
DMDLTR |
Demodulator |
DME |
Distance Measuring Equipment |
DME |
Distance Measuring Equipment |
DMP |
Display Management Processor |
DMPI |
Desired Mean Point of Impact |
DMPR |
Damper |
DMS |
[USA] High Speed Minelayer |
DMU |
Data Management Unit |
DMZ |
Demilitarised Zone |
DN |
Down |
DNI |
Drawing Numerical Index |
DNLK |
Downlock |
DO |
Data Output |
DO |
Design Office |
DOAC |
[UK] Defence Operational Analysis Centre |
Doc |
[USA] Nom de code du Messerschmitt Bf 110, supposé à tort être au service au Japon. |
DOC |
Direct Operating Cost |
DOC.DATA |
Documentary Data |
DOD |
Department of Defense |
DOE |
Department of Energy |
Dog House |
[NATO] Medium range early-warning ground radar for ABM-1. |
Doris |
[USA] Nom de code du Mitsubishi B-97. N'a jamais existé. |
DOSAAF |
[USSR] Dobrovoln'oe Obshchestvo Sodeistviya Armii, Aviatsii i Flotu. Association "volontaire" de soutien à l'Armée, l'Aviation et la Flotte. |
DOT |
[UK] Details Of Tasking |
DOW |
Dry Operating Weight |
Down Beat |
[NATO] Radar de nez des Tu-95 Bear-G et Tu-22M Backfire. |
Downfall |
[USA] Plan d'invasion du Japon en 1945. La première phase devait être "Olympic", la seconde "Coronet". |
DP |
Data Processing |
DP |
Diffenrential Protection |
DPC |
Defence Planning Committee, of NATO. |
DPDT |
Double Pole / Double Throw |
DPI |
Differential Pressure Indicator |
DPM |
Design Progress Meeting |
DR |
Dead Reckoning |
DR |
Door |
DR |
Dead Reckoning |
DRA |
[UK] Defence Research Agency. Créée le premier avril 1991 pour mener toutes les recherches non-nucléaires. |
Dragon |
[USA] Missile guidé anti-chars lancé par un lance-missile M47, de 14.6kg. |
DRIP |
Design Response Intended for Playback |
DRM |
Duct Repair Manual |
DRMI |
Distance Radio Magnetic Indicator |
DRVG |
Driving |
DRVN |
Driven |
DRVR |
Driver |
DSAPP |
Disappearance |
DSCRM |
Discriminator |
DSCRT |
Discrete |
DSCS |
Doors and Escape Slides Control System |
DSDL |
Dedicated Serial Data Link |
DSENGD |
Disengaged |
DSFC |
Direct Side-Force Control |
DSI |
Discrete Input |
DSO |
Discrete Output |
DSP |
[USA] Defense Support Programme. Un réseau de satellites d'alerte avancée. |
DSPL |
Display |
DSRV |
[USA] USN: Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle. |
DSTA |
[UK] Defence Science and Technology Agency |
DSTRK |
Desired Track |
DSUG |
Drawing Set User Guide |
DTD |
Document Type Definition |
DTG |
Distance to Go |
DTG |
Date-Time Group |
DTM |
Data Transfer Module |
DTMF |
Dual Tone Multiple Frequency |
DTMS |
Damage Tolerance Monitoring System |
DTMU |
Damage Tolerance Monitoring Unit |
DU |
Display Unit |
DUM |
Dummy |
DVI |
Direct Voice Input |
DWG |
Drawing |
DWS |
[Germany] Dispenser Weapon System |
DX |
Access Demanded |
DYNMTC |
Dynamometric |
DZ |
Dropping Zone |