The list of aviation acronyms and abbreviations.

All aviation related acronyms and abbreviations.

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NM:
Nautical Mile(Chartering, Shipping, Aviation)
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NO:
Normally Open(Architectural, Architecture, Construction)
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NTC:
Negative Temperature Coefficient(Architectural, Architecture, Construction)
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NTSC:
National Television Standards Committee(Aviation, Computing)
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Neg:
Negative(US Post, Postal, Medical)
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PA:
Public Address(Guitar amplifier, Amplifier, Guitar)
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PAM:
Pulse Amplitude Modulation(Aviation, Telecommunications, Telecom)
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PCU:
Power Control Unit(Resource economics, Energy economics, Energy)
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PM:
Phase Modulation(PHONE, Mobile phone, Mobile technology)
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PN:
Part Number(Architectural, Architecture, Construction)
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PPI:
Plan Position Indicator(Meterology, Climatology, Armed Forces)
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PPM:
Pulse Position Modulation(Electronics, Aviation, Army)
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PTTI:
Precise Time and Time Interval(Aviation, Telecommunications, Telecom)
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RMS:
Root Mean Square(Math, Electronics, Mathematics)
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Ref:
Reference(Morse aids, Morse code, Radio)
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SEC:
Second(Architectural, Architecture, Construction)
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SG:
Specific Gravity(Sealing, Mechanical sealing, Pulp and Paper)
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SPL:
Sound Pressure Level(Noise Reduction, Fluid Dynamics)
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STC:
Sensitivity Time Control(Aviation, Army, Telecommunications)
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STD:
Standard(Color, Cargo shipping, Architectural)
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