Abbreviations used by AeroKnow
These abbreviations were developed by AeroKnow founder Job
Conger for use in identifying sources, types of data and types of aircraft. Any
resemblance between this and other index systems is coincidental. AeroKnow visitors (which
we hope will become AeroKnow supporters) are welcome to copy, emulate and use any part of
this system with our best wishes.
This list was most recently updated Wednesday, August 01, 2007
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Abbreviations
A and Apr = Airpower
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used by
AeroKnow AvQ = Aviation Quarterly
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updated August 1,
2005
NAN =
Naval Aviation News
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| TYPES of DATA a (or) A = significant text A- = short significant text ac = aircraft abio = autobiography a s = air show bio = biography C = color cpit = cockpit ca = cutaway drawing corr = correspondence D (or) det = detail dia = diary dio = diorama dit = ditto the data on the left (example Fokker D. VI >> dit Dr.I) f i = fly-in hist = history if = this data is located in the file folders il (or) ill = illustration kr = kit review mem = memoir p (or) P = picture P+ = picture with an informative caption pr = pilot report pro = profile il surv = survey WD = war diary xs = cross section il '' = ditto data above 3v, 5v = 3-view or 5-view il
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TYPES of MODELS cl = control line/u-control cont = contest ff = free flight g = glider hlg = hand-launch g injpla = injected plastic R = rubber-powered res = resin RC = radio controlled S = scale model spt = sport TLG = tow line g vform = vacu-formed TYPES of AIRCRAFT auto = autogiro B = blimp bal = balloon bbr = bomber dbbr = dive bbr diri = dirigible exec = executive trans fltpln = floatplane flybt = flying boat ftr = fighter g = glider gmis = guided missile gyro = gyrocopter hb = homebuilt heli = helicopter ltpln = lightplane proj = project (never built)
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proto = prototype r = racer repli = replica rest = restoration roc = rocket slpln = sailplane spt = sport tbbr = torpedo bbr trans = transport ulit = ultralight CONFIGURATIONS
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