| N |
Neon |
| N |
Newton |
| N |
Normal |
| N |
North |
| N MOS |
N-Channel Metal Oxide Semiconductor |
| N MOS |
Negative Metal Oxide Semiconductor |
| N/A |
Not Applicable |
| N/P |
Next Page |
| N/W |
Nose Wheel |
| N/WS |
Nose Wheel Steering |
| NAAFI |
[USA] Navy, Army & Air Force Institutes |
| NAAS |
[USA] Naval Auxiliary Air Station |
| NAC |
[NATO] North Atlantic Council |
| NAC |
[UK] Naval Air Command |
| NAC |
Nacelle |
| NAC STA |
Nacelle Station |
| NACA |
[USA] National Advisory Commitee for Aeronautics |
| NACES |
[USA] Navy Aircrew Common Ejection Seat |
| NACF |
[USA] Naval Air Combat Fighter. Programme F-18. |
| NAD |
[UK] Naval Air Department |
| NADC |
[USA] USN: Naval Air Development Center à Warminster, Pennsylvania. |
| NADGE |
[NATO] NATO Air Defence Ground Environment |
| NAEW |
[NATO] NATO Airborne Early Warning |
| NAEWF |
[NATO] NATO Airborne Early Warning Force |
| NAF |
[USA] Naval Air Facility |
| NAFEC |
[USA] National Aviation Facilities Experimental Center. Pomona, NJ. |
| NAI |
Nacelle Anti-Icing |
| NAMMA |
[NATO] NATO MRCA development & procurement Management Agency |
| NAMFI |
NATO Missile Firing Installation: à Akrotiri, en Crète. |
| Nancy Rae |
[USA] Boeing JKC-135A TELINT |
| NAO |
[UK] National Audit Office, du Public Accounts Committee. |
| NARF |
[USA] Naval Air Reserve Force |
| Narkomaviaprom |
[USSR] Commissariat d'état à l'industrie aéronautique. |
| NAS |
[USA] Naval Air Station, Naval Air Squadron |
| NAS |
Navy and Army Standard |
| NASA |
[USA] National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| NASARR |
[USA] North American Search And Range Radar. Radar du F-104. |
| NASC |
[USA] USN: Naval Air Systems Command |
| NASMO |
[NATO] NATO Starfighter Management Office |
| NASP |
[USA] National Aero-Space Plane |
| NATC |
[USA] Naval Air Training Command |
| NATC |
[USA] Naval Air Test Center, Patuxent-River, Maryland, USA. |
| Nate |
[USA] Nom de code du Nakajima Ki.27 |
| NATF |
[USA] Navy Advanced Tactical Fighter |
| NATO |
North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Créée en 1949. |
| NATS |
North American Telephone System |
| NAV |
Navigation |
| Navaho |
[USA] Grand missile de croisière intercontinental volant à Mach 3+. Abandonné en faveur de l'ICBM. Premier vol en 1958. |
| Navaid |
Navigation Aid |
| Navair |
[USA] Naval Air Systems command |
| NavAirLant |
[USA] Naval Air Force Atlantic Fleet |
| NavAirPac |
[USA] Naval Air Force Pacific Fleet |
| NAVALT |
[USA] Naval Alteration |
| NAVATO |
Navigation Aid |
| NAVCOM |
[USA] Navigation / Communications |
| NAVEX |
Navigation Exercise |
| NAVSAT |
[USA] Navy Sattelite System |
| NAVSTAR |
[USA] Navigation Satellite Timing And Ranging. Maintenant connu sous le nom de GPS. |
| NAVWASS |
Navigation & Weapon Aiming Sub System |
| NAWC |
[USA] Naval Air Warfare Center. Les anciens NATC de Patuxent River, NADC de Warminster, NAEC de Lakehurst, NAPC de Trenton et NAC d'Indianapolis combinés pour créer le NAWC. |
| NAWC AD |
[USA] Naval Air Warfare Center, Aircraft Division. |
| NBAA |
[USA] National Business Aircraft Association |
| NBC |
Nuclear, Biological and Chemical (armes ou combinaisons de protection) |
| NBMR-3 |
[NATO] Demande formulée en 1960-1961 pour un chasseur de combat supersonique VTOL strike fighter. Parmi les candidats étaient le Mirage IIIV et le Hawker P.1154. |
| NBPT |
No Break Power Transfer |
| NBS |
National Bureau of Standards |
| NC |
Normally Closed |
| NCA |
[USA] National Command Authority |
| NCAC |
[Allied] Northern Area Combat Command. Unités de l'armée chinoise entraînées par les forces US et opérant depuis Ramgarh en Inde. |
| NCD |
No Computed Data |
| NCO |
Non-Commissioned Officer |
| NCTI/R |
Non-Cooperative Target Identification / Recognition |
| NCU |
Nacelle Cooling Valve |
| ND |
Navigation Display |
| NDAA |
[USA] Non-Developmental Airlift Aircraft. |
| NDB |
Non-Directional Beacon |
| NDB |
Non-Directional Radio Beacon |
| NDI |
Non-Developmental Item |
| NDM |
Noise Definition Manual |
| NDRE |
[Norway] Norwegian Defense Research Establishment, le FFI. |
| NDRF |
[USA] National Defense Reserve Fleet |
| NDT |
Non-Destructive Testing |
| NEFMA |
[NATO] NATO EFA/Eurofighter Management Agency |
| NEG |
Negative |
| Nell |
[USA] Nom de code du Mitsubishi G3M |
| Neptune |
[Allied] Traversée de la manche pour Overlord, 6 Juin 1944. |
| NEWRADS |
[USA] Nuclear Explosion Warning and Radiological Data System |
| NEX |
[USA] Navy Exchange |
| NFC |
Not Fully Closed |
| NFGF |
[UK] Naval Flying Grading Flight. |
| NFH |
[NATO] NATO Frigate Helicopter |
| NFO |
[USA] Naval Flight Officer |
| NFO |
Not Fully Open |
| NFST |
[USA] National Fleet Surgical Team |
| NFWS |
Naval Fighter Weapons School (TOP GUN) |
| NFZ |
No-Fly Zone |
| NGB |
[USA] National Guard Bureau |
| NGT |
[USA] Next Generation Trainer, en remplacement du T-37. Le T-46 remporta la compétition mais fut annulé. |
| NGTE |
[UK] National Gas Turbine Establishment. Depuis 1946 à Farnborough. |
| NHA |
Next Higher Assembly |
| NIB |
[Allied] Noise Investigation Bureau. Il étudiait les émissions radar allemandes. |
| Nick |
[USA] Nom de code du Kawasaki Ki.45 Toryu |
| Nickel Grass |
[USA] Transfert d'éuipement de l'USAF en Israël en 1973, pour compenser les pertes de la guerre du Kippour. |
| Night Light |
[USA] Prêt de deux RF-4C Phantom II à Israel en 1970-1971, en attendant la livraison de 6 RF-4E. |
| Night Watch |
[USA] Boeing EC-135J, ABNCP |
| Nihon Koku Jietai |
[Japan] Force Japonaise de Défense |
| Nirou Havai Shahanshahiye Iran |
[Iran] Armée de l'Air Impériale d'Iran |
| NITE-OP |
Night Imaging Trough Electro-Optics |
| Nit Picker |
[USA] Programme de modifications des F-100C et F-100D. |
| NLA |
Non Listed Assembly |
| NLG |
Nose Landing Gear |
| NLOS |
Non-Line of Sight |
| Nm |
Moment (Newtonmeter) |
| NM |
Nautical Mile |
| NMANG |
[USA] New Mexico ANG. |
| NMI |
Non Maskable Interrupt |
| NMPC |
[USA] Naval Military Personnel Command |
| No |
Number |
| NO |
Normal Operation |
| NO |
Normal Operation in SSM |
| NO |
Normally Open |
| NOAA |
[USA] National Ocenanic and Atmospheric Administration |
| NOE |
Nap-Of-the-Earth |
| NOGS |
[USA] Night Observation Gunship System. Version YOV-10D du Rockwell OV-10 Bronco. |
| NOL |
[USA] Naval Ordnance Laboratory |
| NOMAD |
[USA] Navy Oceanographic and Meteorological Automatic Device |
| NonflaG |
Non-Flammable Compressor Gas |
| NOPT |
No Procedure Turn Required |
| NORA |
[France] Nacelle Optique de Reconnaissance Aérienne |
| NORAD |
[USA, Canada] North Atlantic Aerospace Defense Command. Créé en 1957. |
| Norm |
[USA] Nom de code du Kawanishi E15K Shiun |
| NORM |
Normal |
| NORM ALIGN |
Normal Alignment |
| Norma |
[USA] Nom de code du Type 97 light bomber, n'a jamais existé. |
| NOS |
[USA] National Ocean Survey |
| NOS |
Night Observation Surveillance |
| NOS |
[USA] Night Observation System. voir NOGS. |
| NOTAM |
Notice To Airmen |
| NOTAR |
No Tail Rotor. Helicoptere sans rotor de queue. |
| NOTE |
Nap-Of-The-Earth |
| NOVOLRAM |
Non-Volatile Random Access Memory |
| NP |
Non Procurable |
| NPE |
[USA] Naval Preliminary Examination |
| NPIC |
[USA] National Photographic Interpretation Center. |
| NPN |
Negative-Positive-Negative |
| NPT |
National Taper Pipe (Thread) |
| NPT |
Non-Proliferation Treaty |
| NPV |
Net Present Value |
| NRL |
[USA] Naval Research Laboratory |
| NRO |
[USA] National Reconaissance Office. Créé en 1960. Son existence a été admise en 1992! |
| NROTC |
[USA] Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps |
| NRP |
Navigation Reference Point |
| NRZ |
Non Return to Zero |
| NS |
No Smoking |
| NSA |
Norme Sud Aviation |
| NSA |
[USA] National Security Agency |
| NSCM |
NATO Supply Code for Manufacturers |
| NSDW |
Non Specific Design Work |
| NSFO |
[USA] Navy Standard Fuel Oil |
| NSFS |
[USA] Naval Surface Fire Support |
| NSG |
[USA] Naval Security Group |
| NSGr |
[Germany] Nachtslachtgruppe - Groupe d'attaque nocturne. |
| NSRDC |
[USA] Naval Ship Research and Development Center. |
| NSSMS |
[USA] NATO Sea Sparrow Missile System. |
| NTDO |
[USA] Naval Technical Data Office |
| NTDS |
[USA] Naval Tactical Data System, système de traitement de données installé sur le E-2C Hawkeye. |
| NTM |
Non-Destructive Testing Manual |
| NTP |
[USA] Near-Term Penetrator |
| NTPS |
[USA] Naval Test Pilots School (Patuxent River NAWC) |
| NTWK |
Network |
| NUC |
[USA] Navy Unit Commendation |
| NUM |
Numerical |
| NVA |
North-Vietnamese Army |
| NVG |
Night Vision Goggles |
| NVM |
Non Volatile Memory |
| NVPS |
[USA] Night Vision Pilotage System |
| NVS |
Night Vision System |
| NWC |
[USA] Naval Weapons Center |
| N1 |
Engine Fan Speed |
| N1 |
Low Pressure Rotor Speed |
| N1.D |
N1 Descent |
| N1.L |
N1 Latch |
| N2 |
High Pressure Rotor Speed |