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TLA
TLA 1 Towed linear-array sonar.
2 Throttle- [or thrust-] lever angle.
TLa Transition layer.
TLAR 1 “That looks about right”, for manual release of
NW by captain of V-bomber [RAF, 1960–90].
2 Top-level aircraft requirements [for reliability].
TLBM Through-life business model.
TLBR Tactical laser beam recorder.
TLC 1 Trans-lunar coast.
2 Ton[ne]s lifting capacity.
3 Through-life costs.
4 Takeoff and landing chart program.
5 Tender loving care.
T-LCD Transmissive liquid-crystal display.
TLCM Through-life capability management.
TLCS Through-life customer support.
TLCSM Total life-cycle system management.
TLD 1 Technical-log defect.
2 Top-level domain.
TLDHS Target location designation and hand-off
system.
TLDM Royal Malaysian navy.
TLE 1 Type, or total, life extension.
2 Target-location error.
3 Treaty-limited equipment.
TLG Tail landing gear.
TLI Trans-lunar insertion.
TLLF Tactical low-level flight, or flying.
TLM Telemetry-word.
TLMC Time limits and maintenance checks.
TLO 1 Terminal learning objective.
2 Touchdown/, or takeoff/, liftoff area [also TLOF].
TLP Tactical leadership program(me).
TLR Target-locating radar.
TLS 1 Tactical, or transponder, landing system.
2 Translunar shuttle.
3 Through-life support.
4 Target level of safety.
5 Training laser system (MoD, UK).
TLSI Technical-log special inspection.
TLSS Tactical life-support system (USAF flight suit).
TLTV Towbarless tractor vehicle.
TLV 1 Transition level [also TL v ].
2 Threshold limit value.
TLWD Tailwind.
TLWS Tactical laser weapon system.
TM 1 Training memoranda.
2 Tactical missile.
3 Trade mark.
4 Ton-mile (seldom abb.).
5 Transcendental meditation, relevant to aerospace.
6 Transverse magnetic EM propagation mode.
7 Telemetry.
8 Technical manual, or memorandum.
9 Thrust magnitude (of gross thrust vector).
10 Time.
11 Transmit manifold (Awacs).
12 Timer/media (access control).
13 Thermal model.
14 Terrain masking.
15 Test and maintenance [bus].
Tm Tropical maritime.
TMA 1 Terminal manoeuvring (or control) area, ie
terminal airspace.
TMSA
2 Trimethylamine.
3 Target-motion analysis.
4 Traffic management advisor (FAA).
5 Timer/media access.
TMAC Tactical medium-altitude camera.
TMACA Tactical mid-air collision-avoidance system
(helicopter).
TMB 1 Time mean bleed.
2 Turbulent mixing boundary.
TMBACA Times microwave broadband airborne cable
assembly.
TMC 1 Thrust-management computer [F adds function,
S system].
2 Titanium [or titanium-aluminide metal-] matrix
composite.
3 Terminal control.
4 See next.
TMCC Travel Management Companies Corporation
(Int.).
TMCR Total maintenance-cost reduction.
TMCS Technical monitoring and control[ling] system.
TMD 1 Tactical munitions dispenser.
2 Theatre missile defence.
3 Test, measure and diagnose [or measurement and
diagnostic].
4 Tactical modular display.
TME Total mission energy, normally in non-SI kWh.
TMEL Trimethyl-ethyl lead.
TMET Tethered medium Earth terminal.
TMF 1 True-mass flowmeter.
2 Thrust-management function.
TMG 1 Track made good.
2 Thermal/meteoroid garment.
3 Towing motor glider.
4 Ton-miles per gallon.
T/MGS Transportable/mobile ground station.
TMIS Technicians maintenance information system.
TML 1 Tetramethyl lead.
2 Terminal.
3 TV microwave link.
TMLLF Terrain-masking low-level flight, C adds
computer.
TMM Tantalum manganese-oxide metal device.
TMMC Titanium/metal-matrix composite.
TMMS TOW mast-mounted sight.
TMN True Mach number.
TMO 1 Traffic management office (AFSC).
2 Ten [nautical] miles out [from threshold].
TMP 1 Transverse-magnetized plasma.
2 Twin machine-gun pod.
3 Theatre mission planning; S adds system.
4 Test-measurement program[me].
TMPA Traffic-management program alert.
tmpr, tmprly Temporarily.
TMRC Technical-manual reference card.
TMS 1 Thrust-management system.
2 Test and monitoring station.
3 Traffic, or technical, management system, or
specialist.
4 Tactical mission system (helicopters).
5 Transformer mains supply.
6 Target-management switch [on throttle].
TMSA 1 Trainer-mission simulator aircraft.
2 Technical Marketing Society of America.
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