| Acronym | Meaning |
 | FLOT | Flotation |
 | FLP | Flap |
 | FLPS | Flight Load Preparation System |
 | FLR | Failure |
 | FLR | Flare |
 | FLS | Flight Surgeon |
 | FLSC | Flexible Linear Shaped Charge |
 | FLT | Flight |
 | FLT | Floating |
 | FLTR | Filter |
 | FLTSATCOM | Fleet Satellite Communications |
 | FLUOR | Fluorescent |
 | FLW | Fellows (TACAN Station) |
 | FM | Frequency Modulation |
 | FM | Flight Model |
 | FM | Frequency Modulation (Modulated) |
 | FM/FM | Frequency Modulation/Frequency Multiplexing |
 | FM/PM | Frequency Modulation/Phase Modulation |
 | FMA | Failure Mode Analysis |
 | FMAHTS | Flight Manifest And Hardware Tracking System |
 | FMANTS | Flight Manifest |
 | FMC | Food Machinery Corporation |
 | FMCF | First Manned Captive Flight |
 | FMDM | Flex Multiplexer/Demultiplexer |
 | FMEA | Failure Modes And Effects Analysis |
 | FMEC | Forward Master Events Controller |
 | FMECA | Failure Mode |
 | FML | Fault Message Line |
 | FML | Final Materials List |
 | FMO | Flight Medical Officer |
 | FMOF | First Manned Orbital Flight |
 | FMOFEV | First Manned Orbital Flight With EVA |
 | FMOFPL | First Manned Orbital Flight With Payload |
 | FMR | Field Modification Request |
 | FMR | Function Max Rate |
 | FMS | Food Management System (Subsystem) |
 | FMSP | FM Signal Processor |
 | FMSP | Frequency Modulation Signal Processor |
 | FMT | FlightManagementTeam |
 | FMX | FM Transmitter |
 | FND | Facility Need Date |
 | FNL | Final |
 | FNT | Failure Notification Telex |
 | FO | Fail Operational |
 | FO | Fiber Optics |
 | FO | Objective |
 | FO/FS | Fail-Operational/Fail-Safe |
 | FOB | Flight Operations Building |
 | FOB | Free On Board |
 | FOC | Focus |