FORWARD AIR CONTROLLER (AIRBORNE)

Meaning of FORWARD AIR CONTROLLER (AIRBORNE) in English

A specifically trained and qualified aviation officer who exercises control from the air of aircraft engaged in close air support of ground troops. The forward air controller (airborne) is normally an airborne extension of the tactical air control party. Also called FAC(A). (JP 3-09.3)

DOD English dictionary of military terms. Английский словарь военных терминов DOD. 2012

AIRBORNE — sakay sa ayroplano
English-Visayan vocabulary
AIRBORNE — adjective Date: 1641 done or being in the air ; being off the ground: as, carried through the air (as …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FORWARD — I. ˈfȯrwərd, ˈfȯ(ə)wəd also in the South ˈfärwərd, ˈfȧwəd sometimes ˈfȯrəd adjective ( sometimes -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English forward, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AIR — I. ˈār variant of ere I II. adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English (northern dialect) ar, are, from ar, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AIRBORNE — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective 1. : supported wholly by aerodynamic and aerostatic forces an airplane is airborne after attaining flying speed in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FORWARD — — forwardable , adj. — forwardly , adv. /fawr"weuhrd/ , adv. Also, forwards . 1. toward or at a place, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AIRBORNE — /air"bawrn', -bohrn'/ , adj. 1. carried by the air, as pollen or dust. 2. in flight; aloft: The plane was …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AIR — air 1 — airlike , adj. /air/ , n. 1. a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AIRBORNE — adj. carried through the air; in the air; transported by aircraft (Military); in flight, flying
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FORWARD — I. ˈfȯr-wərd, also ˈfō- or ˈfȯ-, Southern also ˈfär- adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English foreweard, from fore- + …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AIR — I. ˈer noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin aer, from Greek aēr Date: 14th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AIRBORNE — adjective Date: 1641 1. : done or being in the air : being off the ground: as a. : carried …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FORWARD — noun an agreement; a covenant; a promise. 2. forward ·adv ·alt. of forwards. 3. forward ·adj ready; prompt; strongly inclined; …
Webster English vocab
CONTROLLER — add. ·noun any electric device for controlling a circuit or system;. 2. controller ·noun an officer appointed to keep a …
Webster English vocab
AIR — noun intelligence; information. 2. air ·noun odoriferous or contaminated air. 3. air ·noun utterance abroad; publicity; vent. 4. air ·noun …
Webster English vocab
AIRBORNE — ■ adjective 1》 transported by air. 2》 (of a bird or aircraft) flying.
Concise Oxford English vocab
FORWARD — [for.ward] adj [ME, fr. OE foreweard, fr. fore- + -weard -ward] (bef. 12c) 1 a: near, being at, or belonging …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
AIRBORNE — [air.borne] adj (1641) 1: done or being in the air: being off the ground: as a: carried through the air …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FORWARD — forward BrE AmE ˈfɔː wəd AmE ˈfɔːr w ə rd —but the adjective and adverb, in British English nautical use, …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CONTROLLER — controller BrE AmE kən ˈtrəʊl ə § ( ˌ ) kɒn-, ⇨-ˈtrɒʊl- AmE -ˈtroʊl ə r ▷ controller|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
AIRBORNE — airborne BrE AmE ˈeə bɔːn AmE \ ˈer bɔːrn ˈær-, -boʊrn
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FORWARD — / ˈfɔːwəd; NAmE ˈfɔːrwərd/ adverb , adjective , verb , noun ■ adverb 1. (also for·wards especially in BrE ) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONTROLLER — / kənˈtrəʊlə(r); NAmE -ˈtroʊ-/ noun 1. a person who manages or directs sth, especially a large organization or part of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AIRBORNE — / ˈeəbɔːn; NAmE ˈerbɔːrn/ adjective 1. [ not before noun ] ( of a plane or passengers ) in the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AIR — / eə(r); NAmE er/ noun , verb ■ noun GAS 1. [ U ] the mixture of gases that surrounds …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FORWARD — I. for ‧ ward 1 S1 W1 /ˈfɔːwəd $ ˈfɔːrwərd/ BrE AmE ( also forwards /-wədz $ -wərdz/) adverb 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AIRBORNE — air ‧ borne /ˈeəbɔːn $ ˈerbɔːrn/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . a plane that is airborne is in the air …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AIR — I. air 1 S1 W1 /eə $ er/ BrE AmE noun [ Sense 1-7, 9: Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FORWARD — adj., n., adv., & v. --adj. 1 lying in one's line of motion. 2 a onward or towards the front. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AIRBORNE — adj. 1 transported by air. 2 (of aircraft) in the air after taking off.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AIR — n. & v. --n. 1 an invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FORWARD — adj., n., adv., & v. adj. 1 lying in one's line of motion. 2 a onward or towards the front. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AIRBORNE — adj. 1 transported by air. 2 (of aircraft) in the air after taking off.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AIR — n. & v. n. 1 an invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FORWARD — adj., n., adv., & v. --adj. 1. lying in one's line of motion. 2 a onward or towards the front. …
Oxford English vocab
AIRBORNE — adj.1 transported by air. 2 (of aircraft) in the air after taking off.
Oxford English vocab
AIR — n. & v. --n. 1. an invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
FORWARD — ( forwards, forwarding, forwarded) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Note: In addition …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONTROLLER — ( controllers) 1. A controller is a person who has responsibility for a particular organization or for a particular part …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AIRBORNE — 1. If an aircraft is airborne , it is in the air and flying. The pilot did manage to get …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AIR — ( airs, airing, aired) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Air is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AIRBORNE — 1. If an aircraft is ~, it is in the air and flying. The pilot did manage to get ~. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FORWARD — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a crowd surges forward (= moves forward all together ) ▪ Police officers began …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONTROLLER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES air traffic controller COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE financial ▪ Both have something to offer …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AIRBORNE — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ As soon as the plane was airborne , the captain's voice came over the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AIR — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a road/rail/air crash ▪ There will be an investigation into the cause of the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONTROLLER — [noun] [C]A controller is a person who controls something, or someone who is responsible for what a particular organization does.Air-traffic …
Cambridge English vocab
AIRBORNE — [adjective] [not gradable] - in the air, or carried by air or wind or by an aircraft; flyingThe airborne radioactive …
Cambridge English vocab
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
AIRBORNE — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
FORWARD — I. noun Forward is used after these nouns: ↑ rugby II. verb Forward is used with these nouns as the …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
AIRBORNE — adj. Airborne is used with these nouns: ↑ assault , ↑ brigade , ↑ division , ↑ dust , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FORWARD — See ↑ FORWARD 1, ↑ FRONT 4, ↑ SEND 2 ◆◆◆ • ↑ come forward • ↑ look forward to …
Longman Activator English vocab
FORWARD — INDEX: 1. towards the front 2. to move forward RELATED WORDS opposite ↑ BACK to make progress when you are …
Longman Activator English vocab
AIR — INDEX: 1. the air that we breathe 2. when there is not enough fresh air 3. to let fresh air …
Longman Activator English vocab
FORWARD — n. 25B6; adverb the traffic moved forward : AHEAD, forwards, onwards, onward, on, further. the winner stepped forward : TOWARDS …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CONTROLLER — < hardware > Part of a computer, typically a separate circuit board, which allows the computer to use certain kinds …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
FORWARD — adj. 1 advance, leading, foremost, front, head, first The forward contingents of the army moved into the town 2 bold, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
AIRBORNE — 1. In relation to personnel, troops especially trained to effect, following transport by air, an assault debarkation, either by parachuting …
DOD English Dictionary of Military Terms
CONTROLLER — A circuit board which links the Hard Disk & the Motherboard . When access to information on the hard disk …
English Glossary of Internet and PC Terminology
FORWARD — 1. прил. 1) а) передний; мор. находящийся в передней части корабля б) передовой, прогрессивный; идущий впереди других, лидирующий в) направленный …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONTROLLER — сущ. 1) контролер; ревизор; инспектор 2) оператор an air-traffic controller, flight controller ≈ диспетчер полетов 3) тех. контроллер; регулятор; орган …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AIRBORNE — прил. 1) переносимый или перевозимый по воздуху 2) воен. воздушно-десантный The most striking features of the Army are its development …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AIR — 1. сущ. 1) воздух; атмосфера to clear the air ≈ очищать атмосферу to breathe air, inhale air ≈ вдыхать кислород …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

DOD English Dictionary of Military Terms

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