Englsh-Russian aviation and space dictionary. - M.: Military publishing house USSR Ministry of Defence. edited by M. Murashkevich. 1974.
Identification Friend or Foe — IFF, (in Airplanes) electronic device that transmits a 4 digit identification code to the scanning surface radar in order to identify itself as friendly aircraft … English contemporary dictionary
identification, friend or foe — A device that emits a signal positively identifying it as a friendly. Also called IFF. See also air defense … Military dictionary
Radio-frequency identification — (RFID) is a technology that uses radio waves to transfer data from an electronic tag, called RFID tag or label, attached to an object, through a reader for the purpose of identifying and tracking the object. Some RFID tags can be read from… … Wikipedia
Friendly fire — For other uses, see Friendly Fire (disambiguation). Blue on blue redirects here. For other uses, see Blue on blue (disambiguation). Friendly fire is inadvertent firing towards one s own or otherwise friendly forces while attempting to engage… … Wikipedia
Glossary of military abbreviations — List of terms, acronyms, information, related to modern armour, artillery, infantry, weapons, and related military subject matter.* AA anti aircraft * AAA anti aircraft artillery Triple A * AAAV Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle * AAD Armoured… … Wikipedia
F-16 Fighting Falcon — infobox Aircraft name= F 16 Fighting Falcon caption=A USAF F 16 over Iraq after refueling, 2008 type= Multirole fighter national origin = United States manufacturer= General Dynamics Lockheed Martin first flight= 2 February avyear|1974… … Wikipedia
Transponder (aviation) — Transponder Cessna ARC RT 359A transponder (beige box), beneath Bendix/King KY197 VHF communication radio. In this example, the transponder code selected is 1200 for VFR flight. The green IDENT button is marked ID . A transponder (short for… … Wikipedia
Electronic toll collection — (ETC), an adaptation of military identification friend or foe technology, aims to eliminate the delay on toll roads by collecting tolls electronically. It is thus a technological implementation of a road pricing concept. It determines whether the … Wikipedia
Signals intelligence — SIGINT redirects here. For the UNIX signal, see SIGINT (POSIX). RAF Menwith Hill, a large site in the United Kingdom, part of ECHELON and the UK USA Security Agreement. Signals intelligence (often contracted to SIGINT) is intelligence gathering… … Wikipedia
mode — i. The number or letter referring to the specific pulse spacing of the signals transmitted by an interrogator, as in identification friend or foe (IFF), secondary surveillance radar (SSR), etc. Mode A (military mode 3) and mode C (altitude… … Aviation dictionary
Transponder — A Highway 407 toll transponder In telecommunication, the term transponder (short for Transmitter responder and sometimes abbreviated to XPDR,[1] XPNDR,[2] TPDR … Wikipedia
