| Acronym | Meaning |
| DARPA | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency |
| SAS | Stability Augmentation System |
| J/S | Jam-to-signal |
| VIB | Vast Interface Bulletin (tdc 88) |
| FASP | Facility For Automated Software Production |
| CPU | Central Processing Unit |
| Q | Torque |
| WPAFB | Wright Patterson Ait Force Base |
| CDT | Chargeable Down Time |
| STRICOM | Simulation Training & Instrumentation Command |