Revision as of 18:23, 12 June 2020

This is a list of common acronyms you may run across in AirGoons

Tasking

Main article: Tasking

Acronym	Meaning
AI	Air Interdiction
BARCAP	BARrier Combat Air Patrol
CAP	Combat Air Patrol
CAS	Close Air Support
CSAR	Combat Search And Rescue
DCA	Defensive Counter Air
DEAD	Destruction of Enemy Air Defenses
HAVCAP	High Asset Value Combat Air Patrol
OCA	Offensive Counter Air
RESCAP	REScue Combat Air Patrol
SEAD	Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses
TARCAP	TARget Combat Air Patrol
TASMO	Tactical Air Support for Maritime Operations

Main article: Mission Plans

Acronym	Meaning
(A)FAC	(Airbourne) Forward Air Control
AEW&C	Airbourne Early Warning and Control
ATC	Air Traffic Control
AWACS	Airbourne Warning And Control System
BM	Battle Management
C2	Command and Control
GCI	Ground Controlled Intercept

Acronym	Meaning
ATO	Air Tasking Order
JTAC	Joint Terminal Air Controller
SA	Situational Awareness

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-| (A)FAC || ('''A'''irbourne) '''F'''orward '''A'''ir '''C'''ontrol
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 | AI || '''A'''ir '''I'''nterdiction
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 | FLOT || '''F'''orward '''L'''ine of '''O'''wn '''T'''roops
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+|-
+! Acronym !! Meaning
+|-
+| (A)FAC || ('''A'''irbourne) '''F'''orward '''A'''ir '''C'''ontrol
+|-
+| AEW&C || '''A'''irbourne '''E'''arly '''W'''arning and '''C'''ontrol
+|-
+| ATC || '''A'''ir '''T'''raffic '''C'''ontrol
+|-
+| AWACS || '''A'''irbourne '''W'''arning '''A'''nd '''C'''ontrol '''S'''ystem
+|-
+| BM || '''B'''attle '''M'''anagement
+|-
+| C2 || '''C'''ommand and '''C'''ontrol
+|-
+| GCI || '''G'''round '''C'''ontrolled '''I'''ntercept
 |}