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3 Tri-mode semi-active.
TMT Technology management team (ASTOVL).
TM-Tim Terrestrial MTI imagery (MR-Tip).
TMU 1 Traffic management unit (FAA).
2 Transducer matching unit (sonar).
TMW Tomorrow.
TMXO Tactical miniature crystal oscillator.
TMZ Transponder Mandatory Zone.
TN 1 Nuclear, thermonuclear (weapon prefix, USSR).
2 Technology need.
3 Technical note.
4 True north.
TNA 1 Truth in Negotiations Act (US Congress).
2 Training-needs analysis.
3 Thermal- neutron analysis, or activation.
4 Twin altitude.
TNAV, T-nav So-called four-dimensional navigation
system commanding three spatial dimensions and time.
TNC Terminal node controller.
TND Trace narcotics detector.
TNDCY Tendency.
TNE Tungsten nuclear engine.
TNEL Total noise exposure level; see noise.
TNF Theatre nuclear forces (S 3 or S-cubed adds ‘survivability,
security and safety’).
TNGT Tonight.
TNH Turn height.
TNI 1 Total noise index; see noise.
2 Trusted network interpretation.
TNR Transfer of control message, non-radar.
TNS Technical news-sheet.
TNT 1 Trinitro-toluene; for * equivalent see yield.
2 Tragflügel neue technologie, advanced supercritical
wing (G).
TNW 1 Theatre nuclear weapon.
2 Tactical nuclear warfare.
TO, T-O 1 Takeoff.
2 Technical order.
3 Table of organization.
TOA 1 Total obligation[al] authority, sum that may be
obligated in coming FY for contracts possibly running for
many years hence.
2 Time of arrival, hence TOA/DME.
3 Usually plural, transportation operating agencies
(MAC, MSC and MTMC, US).
4 Training options analysis [software tool].
TOAA Takeoff obstacle accountability areas (study).
TO&E Table of organization and equipment.
TOAT True outside air temperature.
TOBI, Tobi Tangential on-board injection.
toboggan In-flight refuelling technique in which shallow
dive is maintained to match speeds of fast tanker (if necessary
with spoilers or airbrakes) and slow receiver.
TOC 1 Top of climb.
2 Total operating cost (often t.o.c.).
3 Travel order card.
4 Tactical operations center (US).
5 Transfer of communication[s].
Toca Theatre operational CIS(3) architecture.
TOCC Tactical operations control centre.
TOCG Takeoff c.g. position.
TOCS, Tocs Terminal operations control system.
TOD 1 Top of descent.
2 Takeoff distance.
Tolstoy switch
3 Terrain/obstacle database.
4 Time of day, or of departure.
TOD a , TODA Takeoff distance available; H or (H)
adds helicopter.
TO dist Takeoff distance.
TODP Takeoff decision point.
TOD r , TODR Takeoff distance required.
TODS, Tods Tactical optical-disk system.
TOE 1 Ton (usually tonne or short ton) of oil equivalent;
measure of energy.
2 Table of organization and equipment.
toe 1 Figurative forward extremity of ski shape whose
contact with ground is commanded by TFR.
2 Any lateral extremity at foot of graphical plot.
toe brakes See wheelbrakes.
toed in Left/right (eg engines) have axes which in horizontal
plane are inclined to meet aircraft centreline ahead
of nose. Hence, toed out; axes meet centreline to rear, as
in case of engines whose axes are perpendicular to tapered
leading edge (eg Ju 52/3m).
toe out angle Angle between major chord of winglet and
OX axis, generating inward side force.
toe plates Hinged tapered plates along outer edges of
cargo-aircraft vehicle ramp.
TOEPR Takeoff engine pressure-ratio.
TOF 1 Takeoff fuel; quantity aboard at takeoff.
2 Time of flight.
3 Trigger on failure.
TOFL Takeoff field length.
TO-FLX Derated (flexible) take-off.
TOFP Takeoff flightpath.
to/from Indication of whether certain radio navaids are
moving towards or away from ground station, either by
caption window in instrument or by various switches or
procedures; also called sense indication. Esp. applies to
VOR.
TOFT Tactical operational flight trainer [simulator]
(USN).
TO/GA Takeoff [or] go-around (overshoot).
Toga button Automatically advances throttle levers to
takeoff thrust.
toggling Joggling.
TOGR Takeoff ground roll.
TOGW Takeoff gross weight, either published MTOW
or that at one particular takeoff.
TOI Time of intercept.
TOJ Track on jam[ming].
TOL 1 Takeoff and landing; A adds analysis.
2 Tolerance.
Told card Takeoff and landing data, kept handy in
cockpit.
tolerance 1 Maximum departure permitted between
dimension of an actual part and its nominal value; usually
part may be either over or undersize (eg 653 ± 0.1 mm) but
occasionally * is unilateral (eg 653 - 0.1 mm).
2 Maximum error permissible in calibration of instrument
or other device.
3 Maximum quantity of harmful radiation which may
be received by particular person with negligible results,
also called * dose.
4 Ability of individual to withstand cumulative doses of
drug.
Tolstoy switch Crucial inceptor for converting fighter
weapon system from peace to war (RAF 1965–94).
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