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TC/s<br />

14 Transformational communications system (DoD).<br />

TC/s Teracycles per second, = THz.<br />

TCSC Titanium-coated silicon carbide.<br />

TCSEC Trusted-computer system evaluation criteria.<br />

TCSS Terminal communications switching system.<br />

TCT 1 Time-critical target, or targeting; A adds aid.<br />

2 Tactical computer terminal.<br />

3 Transverse-current tube.<br />

4 Target-centred tracker.<br />

5 Takeoff configuration test.<br />

6 Turbomachinery and combustion technology.<br />

7 Targeting-cycle timeline = S2S.<br />

TCTO Time-compliant, or compliance, technical order.<br />

TCTT Time-critical target technology.<br />

TCU 1 Tracking control, or and communications, unit.<br />

2 Thermal cueing, or control, unit.<br />

3 Tracking and communication unit (UAV).<br />

4 Take-control unit.<br />

5 Tacan control unit.<br />

6 Telephone conversion unit.<br />

7 Transport Communications International Union<br />

[Rockville, MD20850] (US).<br />

TCU, TCu Towering cumulus.<br />

TCV 1 Total-containment vessel.<br />

2 Terminal-configured vehicle.<br />

TCW 1 Terminal controller workstation.<br />

2 Tactical Communications Wing (RAF).<br />

3 Tactics and Countermeasures Wing (RAF AWS).<br />

4 Troop Carrier Wing (USAAF).<br />

TCWF Terminal convective weather forecast [predictive<br />

tool] (MIT).<br />

TCX Transfer-of-control cancellation message.<br />

TCXO Temperature-controlled crystal oscillator.<br />

TD 1 Target drone (USN category 1942–46).<br />

2 Touchdown.<br />

3 Transposition docking.<br />

4 Time difference, or delay.<br />

5 Tunnel diode.<br />

6 Test directive.<br />

7 Time duplex.<br />

8 Tactical Director (USAF).<br />

9 Tactical display.<br />

10 Thrust decay; S adds system.<br />

T d , Td, T–D Dewpoint temperature.<br />

t d Ignition delay time of rocket.<br />

T/D Top of descent.<br />

TDA 1 Tunnel-diode amplifier.<br />

2 Temporary danger area.<br />

3 Trade and Development Agency (US).<br />

4 Theater-defense architecture.<br />

5 Today.<br />

6 Tail-down angle.<br />

7 Transient dynamic analysis.<br />

TDAAPS Training data-acquisition analysis and playback<br />

system.<br />

TD&E 1 Transposition, docking and LM ejection.<br />

2 Tactics development and evaluation.<br />

TDAP Touchdown aim point.<br />

TDAR Tactical defence alerting radar.<br />

TDAS Test, or tracking and, data acquisition system.<br />

TDATS, T-Dats Target detection, acquisition and<br />

tracking system.<br />

TDC 1 Top dead centre.<br />

2 Through-deck cruiser, for Stovls.<br />

TDS<br />

3 Technical Development Center (FAA).<br />

4 Target designator, or designation, control.<br />

5 Theater-deployable communications (USAF).<br />

TDCP Tactical-data communications processor<br />

(USMC).<br />

TDCS Traffic-data collection system.<br />

TDD 1 Tactical-related data-dissemination system.<br />

2 Target-detection device.<br />

TDE 1 Target-data extractor.<br />

2 Tactical-data equipment.<br />

TDEC Technical Development and Evaluation Center<br />

(CAA Indianapolis from 1939).<br />

TDEFS Technology demonstrator for enhancement<br />

and future systems.<br />

TDEU Test and data-extractor unit.<br />

TDF 1 Tactical digital facsimile.<br />

2 Tactical-display framework (Awacs).<br />

TDG 1 Triggered-discharge gauge.<br />

2 Two-displacement gyro.<br />

TDH Tiedown helicopter.<br />

TDI 1 Triple-display indicator [fluid pressure, three dial<br />

scales].<br />

2 Tapped delay input.<br />

3 Trade-data interchange, part of Apex.<br />

4 Time-delay and integration (TICM).<br />

5 Time-of-day interface.<br />

TDL 1 Tactical data-link; MC adds management cell;<br />

PS adds processing system.<br />

2 Tactical data-loop; S adds system.<br />

3 Trapped delay-line.<br />

4 Truck dock lift.<br />

TDLS Tower data-link services, such as pre-departure<br />

clearance and D-ATIS.<br />

TDM 1 Time-division, or -domain, multiplex.<br />

2 Tactical-data management, or modem.<br />

TDMA Time-division, or domain, multiple access.<br />

TDMMS Telemetry Doppler metric measurement<br />

system.<br />

TDMS Test-documentation, or tactical-data, management<br />

system.<br />

TDO Tornado.<br />

TDoA Time-difference, or delay, of arrival.<br />

TDOP Time-dilution of precision.<br />

TDP 1 Touchdown point; D adds dispersion.<br />

2 Target-data panel.<br />

3 Technology-demonstration, or development, programme,<br />

or project.<br />

4 Three-day planning; F/C adds forecast chart.<br />

TDPF Tail-damping power factor.<br />

TDPS Tracking, or test, data-processing system.<br />

TDR 1 Tail-damping ratio.<br />

2 Takeoff-distance ratio.<br />

3 Technical-despatch reliability.<br />

4 Transponder [XPDR more common].<br />

5 Traffic-data record.<br />

6 Terminal Doppler radar.<br />

TDRE Tracking and data relay experiment.<br />

TDRS 1 Tracking and data-relay satellite; S adds<br />

system.<br />

2 Technology demonstration and [or for] riskreduction.<br />

TDS 1 Tactical-data system.<br />

2 Time/distance/speed scale.<br />

3 Tactical Drone Squadron.<br />

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