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radar. List of World War II electronic warfare equipment Multiservice tactical brevity code Rawlings, John D.R., Fighter Squadrons of the RAF and their
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Quickly getting military aircraft airborne
List of established military terms Combat readiness Minimum Interval Takeoff Interceptor aircraft Ground-controlled interception Glossary of RAF code names
Scrambling_(military)
Brevity code for NATO communications
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Multi-service tactical brevity code
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RAF flying ace in the Second World War
the Italian Regia Aeronautica (Italian Royal Air Force). see Glossary of RAF code names Stradling 1965, p. 169. Gazette No. 36041 Gazette & 36183. Gazette
Johnnie Johnson (RAF officer, born 1915)
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Topics referred to by the same term
the film of the same name XXX, a padding prefix or suffix in gaming; see Glossary of video game terms XXX Corps (United Kingdom), a corps of the British
XXX
Spoken alphabet for radio communication
rather clearer names for the letters of an alphabet. Civilian industry uses the code words to avoid similar problems in the transmission of messages by telephone
NATO_phonetic_alphabet
Schemes to entice the Germans to include known plaintext during World War II
for the Code (Cassell Military Paperbacks ed.), London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, p. 215, ISBN 978-0297842514 MacIsaac, James J., Glossary of R.A.F. Slang
Gardening_(cryptanalysis)
Latin term meaning "illegitimate name", used mainly in botany
homonym Torreya Raf. (1818)." Correct name (botany) Valid name (zoology) Nomen dubium Glossary of botanical terms Glossary of scientific naming Nomen conservandum
Nomen_illegitimum
Highest rank in the Royal Air Force (RAF)
Marshal of the Royal Air Force (MRAF) is the highest rank in the United Kingdom's Royal Air Force (RAF). In peacetime it was granted to RAF officers in
Marshal of the Royal Air Force
Marshal_of_the_Royal_Air_Force
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Glossary of military abbreviations
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First British operational nuclear weapon
in the Gorse Industrial Estate (the former site of the RAF Barnham facilities) in Suffolk. Rainbow Codes "British Nuclear Testing". Nuclear Weapons Archive
Blue_Danube_(nuclear_weapon)
British military research project code names
Codes were a series of code names used to disguise the nature of various British military research projects. They were mainly used by the Ministry of
Rainbow_Code
Principle of biological nomenclature
scientific name as a stable one out of two or more alternate names that often exist for a single species. The International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi
Priority_(biology)
List of DoD code names
the definition of the list when adding or editing entries. This is an incomplete list of United States Department of Defense code names primarily the two-word
List of U.S. Department of Defense and partner code names
List_of_U.S._Department_of_Defense_and_partner_code_names
effectiveness. An early form of chaff, code named "Window", was successfully used for the first time by the RAF – clouds of aluminium foil strips dropped
Bombing of Hamburg in World War II
Bombing_of_Hamburg_in_World_War_II
Group RAF and No. 101 Squadron RAF both specialized in electronic warfare, and many of these devices were fitted to de Havilland Mosquitos of 100 Group
List of World War II electronic warfare equipment
List_of_World_War_II_electronic_warfare_equipment
Free-fall gravity nuclear bomb
as WE177, was a series of tactical and strategic nuclear weapons with which the Royal Navy (RN) and the Royal Air Force (RAF) were equipped. It was the
WE.177
primary producers of military equipment, especially tanks, are also given. Contents Wehrmacht military ranks Operation code names A B C D E F G H I J
Glossary of German military terms
Glossary_of_German_military_terms
Genus of flowering plants in the willowherb family
alternative spelling Chamaenerium), but this name was not published legitimately under the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants
Chamaenerion
Genus of plants
North America, and North Africa, and to the tropical highlands of East Africa. English names variously applied to different species include poplar (/ˈpɒplər/
Populus
British signals intelligence agency
where it was responsible for breaking the German Enigma codes. There are two main components of GCHQ, the Composite Signals Organisation (CSO), which is
GCHQ
Radar defence system in Britain in World War II
short, was the codename for the ring of coastal early warning radar stations built by the Royal Air Force (RAF) before and during the Second World War
Chain_Home
Traditional all-purpose knife of Inuit, Yupik and Aleut women
Inc. p. 97. ISBN 978-1-92709-524-9. Retrieved 10 January 2024. "Inuktut Glossary | Inuktut Tusaalanga". www.tusaalanga.ca. Retrieved 15 October 2023. "Inuttut-English
Ulu
stored at RAF Lakenheath since 2025. In 2025, the UK announced plans to procure 12 F-35A aircraft capable of delivering B61s. Trident consists of four Vanguard-class
Nuclear weapons of the United Kingdom
Nuclear_weapons_of_the_United_Kingdom
This is a list of band names, with their name origins explained. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Bibliography See also References
List of musician and band name etymologies
List_of_musician_and_band_name_etymologies
Inherent flaw in computer instructions
ISSN 1866-5705. (subscription required) 610.12-1990: IEEE Standard Glossary of Software Engineering Terminology. IEEE. December 31, 1990. doi:10.1109/IEEESTD
Software_bug
Folger Shakespeare Library The Taming of the Shrew 4.4/94, Folger Shakespeare Library "Glossary – Help". Judiciary of Scotland. Archived from the original
List_of_Latin_phrases_(full)
Historical type of bladed weapon
attempts at suggesting plausible etymologies. Jonathan ooucher in his Glossary of Archaic and provincial words (1833) judges this task to be "almost desperate"
Baselard
Identification tag worn by military personnel
group Service Number Last name (Surname) Initials Religion (Abbreviated, e.g.; R.C – Roman Catholic) Branch ("RAF" – only for RAF members) The discs are
Dog_tag
Methods to make 2-way voice communications clear
the use of abbreviated codes like the CB radio ten-code, Q codes in amateur radio and aviation, police codes, etc., and jargon. Some elements of voice procedure
Radiotelephony_procedure
German Army uniforms
insignia of the Heer (1935–1945) Glossary of German World War II military terms Comparative officer ranks of World War II Uniforms and insignia of the Kriegsmarine
Uniforms of the German Army (1935–1945)
Uniforms_of_the_German_Army_(1935–1945)
book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) Qumsiyeh, Mazin B. "100 Years of anti-Arab and anti-Muslim
List_of_stock_characters
Syllabic script used for writing Mycenaean Greek
Mycenaean Glossary of Ventris & Chadwick (1973). Ventris & Chadwick (1973), pages 388–391. Ventris & Chadwick (1973), page 45. The authors use q instead of k:
Linear_B
Ship AABB – American Association of Blood Banks AABWS – Amphibious Assault Bulk Water System AAC – Activity Address Code AACG – Arrival Airfield Control
List of U.S. government and military acronyms
List_of_U.S._government_and_military_acronyms
Process of extracting design information from anything artificial
better code detectors. Reversing a source code can be used to find alternate uses of the source code, such as detecting the unauthorized replication of the
Reverse_engineering
do before I go home." "I need to finish all of this queep before I can go fly." RA – Resource Advisor RAF – Royal Air Force Rainbow Flight – Fresh trainees
List of U.S. Air Force acronyms and expressions
List_of_U.S._Air_Force_acronyms_and_expressions
freestyle wrestling trainer Izzy Martinez announced the formation of Real American Freestyle (RAF), an unscripted freestyle wrestling league that launched on
2025 in professional wrestling
2025_in_professional_wrestling
German Nazi politician (1894–1987)
some of his captors suspected his true identity, though Hess continued to insist his name was Horn. Hamilton had been on duty as wing commander at RAF Turnhouse
Rudolf_Hess
German high-ranking Nazi official (1904–1942)
portrayals of Reinhard Heydrich Glossary of Nazi Germany List of Nazi Party leaders and officials Lists of political office-holders in the Protectorate of Bohemia
Reinhard_Heydrich
Naturally occurring combustible liquid
Use of ozone depleting substances in laboratories Archived February 27, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. TemaNord 2003:516. "Oil Sands – Glossary". Mines
Petroleum
Signals intelligence collection program
STATEROOM is the code name of a highly secretive signals intelligence collection program involving the interception of international radio, telecommunications
Stateroom (surveillance program)
Stateroom_(surveillance_program)
II bomb sights, Mark XIV bomb sight (RAF Bomber Command) and the Norden (United States Army Air Forces). The art of mechanical analog computing reached
History_of_computing_hardware
Hill (named for the Collector of Taxes). The use of the possessive form is not exclusive, however, as exemplified by place names such as the names of most
Geography_of_Bermuda
Highest officer rank of the Royal Navy
established in 1688. The five-star NATO rank code is OF-10, equivalent to a field marshal in the British Army or a marshal of the Royal Air Force. Apart from honorary
Admiral of the Fleet (Royal Navy)
Admiral_of_the_Fleet_(Royal_Navy)
City in South Yorkshire, England
In reference to the villages of Wales and Waleswood, S.O. Addy, in his A Glossary of Words Used in the Neighbourhood of Sheffield, p. 274, states "The
Sheffield
British people of sub-Saharan African descent
March 2023. Bhopal, R. (2004). "Glossary of terms relating to ethnicity and race: For reflection and debate". Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
Black_British_people
Anglosphere intelligence alliance
caveat. The origins of the FVEY can be traced to informal, secret meetings during World War II between British and American code-breakers that took place
Five_Eyes
2024 Australian political controversy
accessibility. Collate and refine definitions into a glossary to enhance common understanding of Library policies and procedure. Create policy management
State Library Victoria Teen Writing Bootcamp controversy
State_Library_Victoria_Teen_Writing_Bootcamp_controversy
German state from 1933 to 1945
interwar dictatorships – List of dictatorships in Europe between World War I and World War II Glossary of Nazi Germany List of Nazi Party leaders and officials
Nazi_Germany
Blade worn by Sikhs
that Khalsa Sikhs are required to wear as part of their religious uniform, as prescribed by the Sikh Code of Conduct. Traditionally, the kirpan was a full-sized
Kirpan
German grand admiral (1891–1980)
portal Germany portal Politics portal B-Dienst Glossary of German military terms Glossary of Nazi Germany List of Nazi Party leaders and officials Until 1 May
Karl_Dönitz
1858–1947 Crown rule in India
Flags of British India Glossary of the British Raj (Hindi-Urdu words) Historiography of the British Empire Legislatures of British India List of governors-general
British_Raj
Records of Earth's development
Podowski, Raf M.; Näslund, A. Kristina; Eriksson, Ann-Sofie; Winkler, Herbert H.; Kurland, Charles G. (November 12, 1998). "The genome sequence of Rickettsia
History_of_Earth
Species of plant with edible seeds
officially announced in September 2019. It covers 88% of the genome (3.92Gb) and predicted 44,791 gene-coding sequences. The pea used for the assembly was the
Pea
County and island of England
stations, transmitters, and the RAF radar station at Ventnor. Adolf Hitler personally suggested an invasion of the Isle of Wight as a supplementary operation
Isle_of_Wight
Branch of engineering which deals with the optimization of complex processes or systems
complexities of new war technologies. Although systems thinking predates this period, the analysis of the RAF Fighter Command C2 System during the Battle of Britain
Industrial_engineering
French rebel groups that fought Nazi Germany in World War II
Royal Air Force (RAF) attempted to bomb the Schneider-Creusot works at Lyon, which was one of France's largest arms factories. The RAF missed the factory
French_Resistance
Introduced species that harms its new environment
Koenraad; Appels, Lise; Dewil, Raf; Calmeyn, Annelies; Lemmens, Pieter; Muys, Bart; Hermy, Martin (May 1, 2015). "Biomass of invasive plant species as a
Invasive_species
Historic county of England
base for RAF Bomber Command and brought the county and its productive industries into the cutting edge of the war, and thus in the targets of Luftwaffe
Yorkshire
Ancient Eurasian icon and Nazi symbol
Jane Vadnal, "Glossary Medieval Art and Architecture", "Greek key or meander" Archived 20 September 2006 at the Wayback Machine, University of Pittsburgh
Swastika
Uniform for wear on formal occasions
1: Introduction, Glossary of Terms and Orders of Dress (paragraph 01.200)". Army Dress Regulations (All Ranks) (PDF). UK Ministry of Defence. p. 29.
Full_dress_uniform
Air warfare branch of the German military
Aviation portal Luftstreitkräfte der NVA Glossary of German military terms Kommando LSK/LV List of military aircraft of Germany Luftwaffenmuseum, Berlin "Bundeswehr"
German_Air_and_Space_Force
Former infantry regiment of the British Army
Sale and Export". army-uk.com. Potter p287 Melaugh, Dr Martin. "CAIN: Glossary of Terms on Northern Ireland Conflict". cain.ulst.ac.uk. "UK | Rules for
Ulster_Defence_Regiment
Activity to dispose of and render safe explosive munitions and other materials
Army, Navy, and Marine Corps observers at RAF Melksham in Wiltshire, England in 1940. The next year, the Office of Civilian Defense (OCD) and War Department
Bomb_disposal
Special forces unit of the British Army
Parachute Support Squadron (Para Sp Sqn) is a sub-unit of the Airborne Delivery Wing (ADW) based at RAF Brize Norton. Supplementary to the SAS, together with
Special_Air_Service
High intensity conflagration
the last six months of World War II. As Sir Arthur Harris, the officer commanding RAF Bomber Command from 1942 through to the end of the war in Europe,
Firestorm
Theatre Oxford next week. "History of the College". City of Oxford College. 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2014. "Glossary". Oxford College Archives. Oxford
Timeline_of_Oxford
zoology: Raffles Abbreviation in zoology: Rafinesque; abbreviation in botany: Raf. Abbreviations in zoology: Ramsay, E.P. Ramsay Abbreviation in zoology: Rand
List_of_biologists
Military Engineers of the British Army
Retrieved 6 September 2021. "The Air Battalion". The RAF Museum. Retrieved 30 January 2015. "The Corps of Royal Engineers in the First World War". The Long
Royal_Engineers
Fortified wartime structures which protect citizens from airborne attacks
targeted by any of the 41 10,000-kilogram (22,000 lb) Grand Slam earthquake bombs dropped by the RAF by the end of World War II. Two of these bombs were
Air_raid_shelter
areas of biochemistry include the genetic code (DNA, RNA), protein synthesis, cell membrane transport, and signal transduction. In a sense, the study of biochemistry
History_of_biochemistry
British science fiction writer (1917–2008)
radar defence system, which contributed to the RAF's success during the Battle of Britain. Clarke spent most of his wartime service working on ground-controlled
Arthur_C._Clarke
Royal Navy frogman and MI6 diver
Harbour. The body was brought to shore in a landing craft operated by members of RAF Marine Craft Unit No. 1107. It was missing its head and both hands, which
Lionel_Crabb
Color between orange and green on the visible spectrum of light
Dictionary, the oldest known use of this word in English is from the Épinal Glossary in 700. Color printing typically uses ink of four colors: cyan, magenta
Yellow
Special forces unit of the Royal Navy
three nights from Ardrossan to Clachan, via the Isle of Kerrera, where they reconnoitred and sketched RAF Oban. Attached to Layforce, it moved to the Middle
Special_Boat_Service
Piece of fabric with a distinctive design and colours
semaphore Flag throwing Glossary of vexillology Pledge of Allegiance (United States) Standard-bearer (also enumerates various types of standards, both flag
Flag
Large family of flowering plants
Plant Glossary, an illustrated dictionary of plant terms. Richmond, U.K.: Kew Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84246-422-9. Usher, G. (1966). A Dictionary of Botany
Asteraceae
County of England
There are two United States Air Force bases in the west of the county at RAF Lakenheath and RAF Mildenhall. Sizewell B nuclear power station is at Sizewell
Suffolk
British Army Air Corps officer and astronaut (born 1972)
1998, graduating from CFS(H) at the Defence Helicopter Flying School at RAF Shawbury in Shropshire. Promoted to major on 31 July 2004, he graduated from
Tim_Peake
Town in Oxfordshire, England
post-war urban development. RAF Bicester closed and has since been repurposed for civilian use as a heritage centre. Bicester is one of the fastest-growing towns
Bicester
grape varieties are listed alphabetically.) Tischelmayer, Norbert, et al. Glossary. Wein.Plus (WPL).[46] Accessed 20 February 2020. Anderson, Kym, and Signe
List of Portuguese wine grape varieties
List_of_Portuguese_wine_grape_varieties
Type of rotorcraft
November 2024. [1] (Definitions and Abbreviations) of Subchapter A of Chapter I of Title 14 of the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations Frawley 2003, p. 151. "FM
Helicopter
Russian-born adventurer and secret agent (1873–1925)
Red Guard, was "a participant in the capture of British agent Sidney Reilly". In the biographical glossary appended to the work, Solzhenitsyn incorrectly
Sidney_Reilly
Village in Northumberland, England
April 2021. Heslop, Oliver (1892). Northumberland words. A glossary of words used in the County of Northumberland and on the Tyneside Volume 1. London: Keegan
Scremerston
Regional dialect of English
the dialects of English speakers of Gaelic heritage), when combined with a front vowel, can both be seen in the title of a humorous glossary, Bermewjan
Bermudian_English
Facility with a runway for aircraft
Aviation Authority. n.d. Archived from the original on February 26, 2021. "Glossary of Terms". US Federal Aviation Administration. Archived from the original
Airport
Aircraft carrier of the US Navy
1940-1943. London: John Murray. p. 320. ISBN 0-7195-6408-5. "Glossary of U.S. Naval Code Words NAVEXOS P-474". Naval History and Heritage Command. Archived
USS_Wasp_(CV-7)
Town in Lancashire, England
etymology of 'Accrington'". Transactions of the Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society. 96: 13–20. Nodal, John H.; Milner, George (1875). A Glossary of the
Accrington
Special forces unit in the Belgian Armed Forces
least 3 years of military experience to join the Special Forces Group. In January 1942, the first Belgian parachutists were trained at RAF Ringway, Manchester
Special Forces Group (Belgium)
Special_Forces_Group_(Belgium)
it was only an assembler of SKD kits. The vehicles assembled by the Belarusian plant can be identified by the manufacturer code Y4F on the start on the
Automotive industry in Belarus
Automotive_industry_in_Belarus
Object detection system using radio waves
this reason, a wide variety of wavelengths are used in different roles. The traditional band names originated as code-names during World War II and are
Radar
Species of plant
London: Bell, retrieved 2014-04-04 Beentje, Henk (2010), The Kew Plant Glossary, Richmond, Surrey: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, ISBN 978-1-84246-422-9,
Scadoxus_membranaceus
Colour between violet and cyan on the visible spectrum of light
September 2011. Retrieved 20 September 2011. "150+ Shades of Blue Color with Names, Hex, RGB, and CMYK Codes". thecoloursmeaning. Colours Meaning. Retrieved 23
Blue
measurement of land area VIVC– Vitis International Variety Catalogue WA – Wine Australia WPG – Wein.Plus Glossary Abbreviations Colour of Berry Skin–
List of Australian wine grape varieties
List_of_Australian_wine_grape_varieties
Village and community in Flintshire, Wales
2021. Retrieved 9 May 2023. "Location of Clwyd East". parliament.uk. July 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2025. Glossary of Welsh Placenames, Ordnance Survey "Councillor
Ysceifiog
Dictionary Oxford English Dictionary s.v. Arnold, Em. Prof. M.A. (1987). "Glossary of Anatomical Terms" (PDF). Retrieved 24 February 2009. Oxford English Dictionary
List_of_calques
should be repeated that the use of clear-text messages and code names should be avoided as a matter of principle. If code names were considered indispensable
German radio intelligence operations during World War II
German_radio_intelligence_operations_during_World_War_II
Diplomatic policy of concessions
was necessary to cause a delay. Specifically, regarding the fighters, the RAF warned the government in October 1938 that the German Luftwaffe bombers would
Appeasement
Fifth largest city in Sri Lanka
Tamils Bharatakula RAF Negombo Place names in Sri Lanka "Census of Population and Housing of Sri Lanka, 2012" (PDF). Department of Census and Statistics
Negombo
British defense industry manufacturing company
demonstration of the since-widely used 'probe and drogue' method of air-to-air refuelling for the first time in 1949. The Royal Air Force (RAF) would soon
Cobham_Limited
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