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- noun Abbreviation of
aircraft .
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Examples
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In an F-22, the OPFOR has no way of disrupting pilot/acft interaction except to deal out incapacitating damage to the pilot or the aircraft.
Air forces' futures 2008
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The fixed wing acft try to pinpoint the enemy by flying low and slow in an attempt to get the enemy to fire at them.
Lawrence, Gregory P. 1990
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If the survivor is not aware of the enemy position, or if the enemy is not taken in by the teasing of the fixed wing acft. then we can only assume that it is safe.
Lawrence, Gregory P. 1990
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We also made contact with the right seat pilot who had got out only because one of the grenades had blown out the left side of the cockpit and also blown the left seat pilot, seat and all, into the front of the acft.
Lawrence, Gregory P. 1990
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CRJ's proven to be inefficient etc etc …. they should look at copa … only 2 types of acft ….
The Cranky Flier 2010
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It also greatly increased the number of personnel involved since there is one maint team per acft this time instead of just one.
StrategyPage.com 2009
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That was a mind boggling statement by Air France's CEO that the acft disentegrated either in the air or when it hit the water.
CTV News RSS Feed 2009
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ARMY Reported by Allwine to have died 07/71 in Laos (Photo) 04-Sep-66 SALZARULO RAYMOND P. USAF NV said subj body in acft - Remains Returned (Photo) 25-OCT-83 SALZWEDEL LAWRENCE M.
S Bios Index 2008
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He gave the final blow to feudal tenures, by an acft palTed in his reign, called Mortmain adl; by this acft, any perfon of landed property was enabled to fell or mort - gage his lands without the payment of any fine.
The spirit of general history : in a series of lectures, from the eighth, to the eighteenth century : wherein is given a view of the progress of society, in manners and legislation during that period Thomson, George, Rev., fl. 1791-2 1792
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And prefumptu - oufly to deny, that, that almighty Spirit who gave exiftence to all other beings cor - poreal and incorporeal, who upholds and governs, who actuates and pervades the whole, cannot and does not acft upon tliQ human foul, is as little conformable to the expeclatious of nature and the didlates of found philofophy, as it is to the conftant uniform language of fcripture.
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