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target system analysis (TSA)

Military; General military

An all-source examination of potential target systems to determine relevance to stated objectives, military importance, and priority of attack. It is an open-ended analytic process produced through ...

flight information region (FIR)

Military; General military

An airspace of defined dimensions within which flight information service and alerting service are provided.

coordinating altitude

Military; General military

An airspace coordinating measure that uses altitude to separate users and as the transition between different airspace coordinating entities. .

controlled airspace

Military; General military

An airspace of defined dimensions within which civilian air traffic control services are provided to control flights.

forward operating base (FOB)

Military; General military

An airfield used to support tactical operations without establishing full support facilities. The base may be used for an extended time period. Support by a main operating base will be required to ...

dispersal airfield

Military; General military

An airfield, military or civil, to which aircraft might move before H-hour on either a temporary duty or permanent change of station basis and be able to conduct operations.

air-to-air guided missile

Military; General military

An air-launched guided missile for use against air targets.

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