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M
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Mach
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MAAS
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Mobile Aircraft Arrestment System
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MAC
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Mean Aerodynamic Chord
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Magnum
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Launch of AGM-88 HARM.
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MAL
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Malfunction
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MAN.
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Manual
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Maneuverability
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The ability to change direction and/or magnitude of the velocity vector.
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Marking
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leaving contrails or otherwise marking aircraft position (for friendlies).
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MAU
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Miscellaneous Armament Unit
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Maverick
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AGM-65. Terminally guided air-to-ground missile.
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MAX
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Maximum
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MAX AB
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Maximum Afterburner
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Maximum Coefficient Of Lift
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See Cl Max.
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Maximum Performance
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Performance near the limits of the maneuvering envelope, includes minimum speed, maximum speed, low G, and placard G.
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Maximum Turning Performance
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Turn performance during which the maximum obtainable turn rate is achieved.
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mb
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Millibar
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MEC
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Mechanical Engine Control
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MECH
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Mechanical
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Medium
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Target altitude between 10,000 feet AGL and 30,000 feet MSL.
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Mel
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Directive to select military power.
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MEM
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Memory
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Merge(d)
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Informative that friendlies and targets have arrived in the same visual arena.Call indicating radar returns have come together.
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MFC
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Main Fuel Control
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MFD
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Multi Function Display
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MFL
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Maintenance Fault List
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MH
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Multirole Helicopter
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MHz
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Megahertz
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MIC
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Microphone
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Mickey
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Have Quick time-of-day (TOD) signal.
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Midnight
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Informative call advising that command and control functions (GCI/AWACS) are no longer available.
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MIDS
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Multifunctional Information Distribution System - A system which allows for secure, high capacity, jam resistant, digital data and voice communication.
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MiG
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Fighter aircraft designed and produced by the Mikoyan Gurevich Aircraft Bureau of the USSR.
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MIL
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Military
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Mil (Milliradian)
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An angular measurement which subtends one foot at 1.000? (17.45 mils equal 1 degree ). Also, military power.
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Military Crest
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A position along a ridge or hill two-thirds the distance from the base to the summit.
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MIN
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Minute or Minimum
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Minimum Attack Perimeter (Map)
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An imaginary circle centered on the target which depicts the distance from the target at which rollout occurs and tracking begins. The radius of this circle varies with planned delivery parameters.
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Miss Distance (Md)
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The distance and direction of bomb impact from the target due to imperfect release conditions.
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MiW
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Mine Warfare.
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Mixed Force
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The employment of a single flight of different types of aircraft, performing the same tactical role, under the direction of a single flight leader.
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MK
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Mark (Equivalent of Model)
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MLG
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Main Landing Gear
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mm
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Millimeter
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MMC
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Modular Mission Computer
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Mobile Bench Stock
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The aircraft parked next to your where screws and other small part can be "acquired" thus preventing the long walk to the Bench Stock in the hangar.
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Mort
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Simulated kill on a friendly aircraft in ACBT.
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MPA
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Maritime Patrol
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MPBA
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Multiple Practice Bomb Adapter
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MPO
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MANUAL PITCH Override
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Mr/Ms
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Mission Ready/Mission Support.
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MRK BCN
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Marker Beacon
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MRU
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Military Radar Unit.
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MSA
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Minimum Safe Altitude as defined in the FLIP General Planning Document.
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msec
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Milliseconds
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MSL
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Mean Sea Level.
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Mud (Direction-Type)
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Indicates unknown RWR ground threat displayed; followed normally by clock position.
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Mule
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Hydraulic test stand
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Music
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Electronic radar jamming. On AI radar, electronic deceptive jamming.
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Mutual Support
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The coordinated maneuvering of two or more aircraft to provide combined firepower and survivability. This coordination can be achieved via position, radio, fire control system or a combination of these factors.
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MUX BUS
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Multiplex Bus
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MWOD
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Multiple Word of Day
