Abbreviation/Acronym
|
Meaning
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AAIB
|
Air Accident Investigation Board
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ACC
|
Area Control Centre
|
ADD
|
Air Defence District
|
ADOC
|
Air Defence Operations Centre
|
ADS-B
|
Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast
|
ADU
|
Air Defence Unit
|
AFM
|
Aircraft Flight Manuals
|
AFV752
|
Association of Families of Flight PS752 Victims
|
AGL
|
Above Ground Level
|
ALCM
|
Air-Launched Cruise Missile
|
AMM
|
Aircraft Maintenance Manual
|
AM
|
Ante Meridiem (Latin), Before Noon
|
AoA
|
Angle of Attack
|
ARINC
|
Aeronautical Radio Inc.
|
ATC
|
Air Traffic Control
|
ATD
|
Actual Time of Departure
|
BEA
|
Bureau d'Enquêtes et d'Analyses
|
BHS
|
Baggage Handling System
|
CAO.IRI
|
Civil Aviation Organization of Islamic Republic of Iran
|
CBC
|
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
|
CCTV
|
Closed Circuit Television
|
CEO
|
Chief Executive Officer
|
CMOCC
|
Civil-Military Operational Coordination Center
|
CP
|
Command Post
|
CV
|
Combat Vehicle
|
CVR
|
Cockpit Voice Recorder
|
DNT
|
Dinitrotoluene
|
ETKA
|
Administration of Logistics of Staff Army
|
FAA
|
Federal Aviation Administration
|
FCOM
|
Flight Crew Operating Manual
|
FCU
|
Fuel Control Unit
|
FDR
|
Flight Data Recorder
|
FFC
|
Fact Finding Committee
|
FG
|
Flight Guidance
|
FIR
|
Flight Information Region
|
FL
|
Flight Level
|
GPS
|
Global Positioning System
|
GSAF
|
General Staff of the Armed Forces
|
HRM
|
Human Rights Monitor
|
I.R.
|
Islamic Republic
|
IADS
|
Integrated Air Defence System
|
IATA
|
International Air Transport Association
|
ICAO
|
International Civil Aviation Organization
|
IFR
|
Instrument Flight Rules
|
IKA
|
Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport
|
IKAC
|
Imam Khomeini Airport City
|
IPA
|
Iran Prison Atlas
|
IPC
|
Islamic Penal Code
|
IRGC
|
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
|
IRIADF
|
Islamic Republic of Iran Air Defence Force
|
KAADB
|
Khatam-al-Anbiya Air Defence Base
|
KAJADHQ
|
Khatam-al-Anbiya Joint Air Defence Headquarter
|
METAR
|
Meteorological Aerodrome Reports
|
NAVAID
|
Navigational Aid
|
NM
|
Nautical Mile
|
NOTAM
|
Notice to Airmen
|
NTSB
|
National Transportation Safety Board
|
NVM
|
Non-Volatile Memory
|
PFD
|
Primary Flight Display
|
PFLP-GC
|
Popular Front for The Liberation of Palestine – General Command
|
PM
|
Post Meridiem (Latin), After noon
|
RCMP
|
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
|
SAM
|
Surface-to-Air Missile
|
SAVAK
|
Sāzemān-e Ettelā'āt va Amniyat-e Keshvar (Iranian Intelligence and Security Organization of the Country)
|
SAW
|
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
|
SI&A
|
Serious Incident and Accident Investigation
|
SITA
|
Société Internationale de Télécommunications Aéronautiques
|
SOC
|
Sector Operation Control
|
TAR
|
Target Acquisition Radar
|
TNT
|
Trinitrotoluene
|
TSB
|
Transportation Safety Board
|
TT
|
Tehran Time
|
TTR
|
Target Tracking Radar
|
UN
|
United Nations
|
USS
|
United States Ship
|
UTC
|
Coordinated Universal Time
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