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RFID radio frequency identification (tags - typically use 13.56 MHz)<br />
RFP request for proposal<br />
RFSINS rotary FOG-based strapdown inerial <strong>navigation</strong> system<br />
RFU radio frequency unit<br />
RGB Red-Green-Blue (colour system for colour monitors)<br />
RGCSP Review of the General Concept of Separation Panel (ICAO)<br />
RGPF Règlement Gènèral de Police Français (French derivative of CEVNI)<br />
RHA Road Haulage Association Ltd (UK)<br />
RHCP right h<strong>and</strong> circularly polarised / circular polarisation<br />
RHINO Receiver for High Integrity Navigation Operation (Raytheon)<br />
RHL rhumb line<br />
RHS right h<strong>and</strong> seat (cockpit)<br />
RHUM relative humidity<br />
RI restricted information (eg value-added data on chart)<br />
RIA Regulatory Impact Assessment (UK requirement)<br />
RIB rigid infalatable boat<br />
RID Regulations on international carriage of dangerous goods by rail<br />
RIG rate integrating gyro<br />
RIMS Ranging <strong>and</strong> Integrity Monitoring Station (EGNOS has 12)<br />
RIN Royal Institute of Navigation<br />
RINA Registro Italiano Navale (classification society)<br />
RINA The Royal Institution of Naval Architects<br />
RINEX Receiver-INdependent EXchange (format for exchanging GPS data)<br />
RIS radar information service (ATC)<br />
RIS River Information Service (telematics)<br />
RISA reduced instruction set architecture<br />
RISC reduced instruction set computer<br />
RISDE Rossiyskogo Institute of Space Device Engineering (GLONASS)<br />
RISG Runway Incursion Steering Group (UK CAA)<br />
RITA Research <strong>and</strong> Innovative Technology Administration (USA)<br />
RL rhumb line (loxodrome)<br />
Line on the surface of the earth forming the same angle with all<br />
meridians; a straight line on a Mercator chart.<br />
RLD Rijksluchtvaartdienst (Netherl<strong>and</strong>s CAA)<br />
RLG ring laser gyro (introduced ~ 1975)<br />
RLM return link message<br />
RLP rejected l<strong>and</strong>ing procedure<br />
RLSS Royal Life Saving Society (UK)<br />
RM reference model<br />
RM relative motion<br />
RMA reliability, maintainability, availability<br />
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