| Acronym | Meaning |
| DAR | Defense Acquisition Regulations |
| SRVM | Specification Requirements Verification Matrix |
| PQS | Personnel Qualification Standard |
| TUE | Trainer Unique Equipment |
| ESC | Executive Steering Committee |
| CMS | Cockpit Management System |
| GKS | Graphical Kernal System |
| AAI | Aircraft Armament Inc (aai Corp Baltimore) |
| PSO/NO-AIR | Pressure Shut Off No Air |
| COMPT | Compressor |