| R: Route Tuned NAVAID
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| R: En-Route
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| r: Rate of change (climb or descent)
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| R: Red
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| R: Right (runway indentification)
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| R: Romania
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| R Team: Collection of air navigation charges under bilateral agreements with non- Contracting States
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| R&D: Research and Development
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| R+B: Range and Bearing line
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| R-ATSU: Air Traffic Service Receiving Unit
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| R-Channel: Random Access Channel
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| R-VKL: Radar (executive-) controller
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| R/C: Rate of Climb
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| R/T: Radio Telephonic Transmission
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| R/T or RTF: Radio Telephony
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| R1: Minor Repairs
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| R2: Signalling system used for telephone exchanges
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| R2: Eurocontrol Signalling Protocol
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| R2: Major Repairs
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| R2: European signalling standard (Voice communication)
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| R?seau europ?en de t?l?communications a?ronautiques
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| RA: Radio Access
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| RA: Radio Altitude
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| RA: Rain (meteo)
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| RA: Risk Analysis (TCAS)
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| RA: Routine Area
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| RA: Resolution Advisory (ACAS/TCAS)
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| RAA: Regional Airline Association
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| RAARR: Radar Arrival
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| RAAS: Regional Area Augmentation System
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| RAC: RUHR Assistant Controller
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| RAC: Rules of the Air and Air Traffic Services (ICAO)
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| RAC: Resolution Advisory Complement
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| RACE: Runway Capacity Enhancement
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| RAD: Route Availability Document
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| RAD: Radio
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| RAD: Radial
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| RAD: Radar
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| RADAC: Radar Verification Equipment in Norway
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| RADAR: Radio Detecting and Ranging
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| RADEP: Radar Departure
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| RADIN: Radar Data Interchange Network
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| RADIN: Radar Data Interface
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| RADNET: Radar Network (for interchange of radar data)
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| RADVIEW: Radar Verification Equipment in Norway
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| RAE: Royal Aerocraft Establishment (Farnborough)
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| RAF: Reference ATN Facility (US/Eurocontrol common project for development of the CAERAF)
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| RAF: Royal Air Force
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| RAFC: Regional Area Forecast Centre
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| RAG: Range-Azimuth Gate Generator
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| RAG: Runway Arresting Gear
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| RAG: Ragged
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| RAI: Italian Aeronautical Certification Authority
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| RAI: Runway Alignment Indicator
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| RAIL: Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
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| RAIM: Receiver Autonomous Integrity Monitoring (GPS)
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| RAM: Reliability, Availability and Maintainability
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| RAM: Random Access Memory
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| RAM: Responsability Assignments Matrix
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| RAMBO: Reliable, Available, Maintainable, Benefits, Objectives
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| RAMOS: Remote Automatic Meteorological Observing System
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| RAMS: Reorganised ATC Mathematical Simulator
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| RAN: Regional Air Navigation (meeting)
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| RANSU: Regional Air Navigation Service Unit (DFS)
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| RAP: Resource Allocation Process
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| RAP: Recognised Air Picture
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| RAPCON: Radar Approach Control Facility
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| RAPID: Recognised Picture Identification Distribution
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| RAPNET: (European) Regional Aeronautical Packet Switched Network (CBN + DAKOS)
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| RAPPI: Radar Access Plan Position
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| RAPS: Recovery Access Presentation System
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| RAR: Restricted Area Requested
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| RARAD: Radar Advisory
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| RAS: Resource Allocation System
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| RASA: Radar Advisory Service Area
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| RASA: Requirements Analysis Strategy and Architecture Sub-group
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| RASC: Regional AIS System Centre
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| RASCAL: Radar Station Coverage Calculator
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| RASCAL: Rotorcraft Air Crew Systems Concepts Airborne Laboratory
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| RASCAL: Radar Sharing Calculation
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| RASIF: Radar Simulator Flugsicherung
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| RASP: Radar Surface Picture
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| RASP: Radar Application Specialists Panel (MTPA / SSR)
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| RASS: Radar Analysis Support System
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| RASS-C: Radar Analysis Support System - Centre Level
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| RASS-P: Radar Analysis Support System - Plot data
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| RASS-PDP: RASS - Polar Diagram Measurement Facility
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| RASS-S: Radar Analysis Support System - Sensor Level
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| RASS-T: Radar Analysis Support System - Track data
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| RASTA: Radar Statistics Program
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| RASV: Responsibility Air Space Volume
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| RATE: Remote Air Traffic Services Terminal
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| RATS: Radar Analysis and Test System
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| RATT: Radio Teletype
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| RB: Resque Boat
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| RBP: Radar Bypass Processor (MAS UAC)
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| RBS: Radio (Telephony) Backup System
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| RC: Radar Controller
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| RCA: Reduced Co-ordination Airspace
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| RCA: Reach Cruising Altitude
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| RCAG: Remote Communication Air/Ground Facility
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| RCC: Rescue Co-ordination Centre
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| RCD: DCL Request Message
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| RCDS: Radio Channel Distribution and Switching
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| RCDSS: Radar Control and Display Subsystem
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| RCF: Radio Communications Failure
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| RCFEP: Radar Data Communications Front-End Processor
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| RCGSP: Review of the General Concept for Separating Panel (ICAO)
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| RCH: Reach or Reaching
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| RCL: Executive (i.e. Radar) Controller
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| RCL: Runway Centre Line
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| RCLL: Runway Centre Line Lights
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| RCLR: Recleared
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| RCM: Radar Co-ordinator (Controller) Message (Mil. ECM)
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| RCM: Statement of Basic Operation Requirement, Planning Criteria & Methods of Application (ICAO/AIS)
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| RCO: Reduce Cumulative Overloads
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| RCO: Remote Communications Outlet
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| RCO: Route Charges Office (National Route Charges Office)
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| RCP: Radio Control Panel
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| RCP: Required Communication Performance
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| RCR: Runway Condition Reading
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| RCRT: Refresh Cycle Response Time
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| RCS: Radar Cross Section
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| RCS: Remote Control System
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| RD: Routing Domain
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| RD: Risk Display (ODID)
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| RD-Channel: Random Data Channel
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| RDC: Routing Domain Confederation
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| RDDII: Radio Digital Distance Magnetic Indicator
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| RDF: Radio Direction Finding
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| RDG: Radar Data Generator
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| RDH: Reference Datum Height (for ILS)
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| RDI: Routine Domain Identifier
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| RDI: Radio Direction Indicator
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| RDIF: Radar Data Interchange Format
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| RDL: Radial
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| RDM: Running Display Message
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| RDO: Radio
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| RDP: Radar Data Processor
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| RDPP: Radar Data Post Processor
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| RDPS: Radar Data Processing System
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| RDQC: Radar Data Quality Control
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| RDR: Radar Data Recording
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| RDSS: Radar Determination Satellite System
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| RDTE: Research, Development, Trials and Evaluation
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| RE: Recent (used to qualify weather phenomena e.g. RERA = recent rain)
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| REACT: Rain Echo Attenuation Compensation Technique
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| Real: Real time
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| Real-time FDMD: Real-time Flight Data Processing Management and Distribution
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| REC: Request EOBT Change
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| REC: Recall (ICAO) / Recording
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| REC: Receive or Receiver
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| RecDPS: Recording Data Processing System (PALLAS System)
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| REDAN: Spanish Data Network
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| REDL: Runway Edge Light(s)
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| REF: Reference
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| REFGHMI: Reference generic HMI
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| REG: Regulatory (issues)
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| REG: Registration
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| REIL: Runway End Indentifier Lights
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| REJ: Rejection Message
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| REL: Release
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| RELCTD: Relocated
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| REM: Radio Emergency Module
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| REM: Roentgen Equivalent Man
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| REMOCO: Remote Control (Supervision System)
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| REMP: Radar Replacement and Modernisation Programme
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| RENL: Runway End Light(s)
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| REP: Report or Reporting
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| REP: Reporting Point
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| REQ: Request or Requested
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| RER: Rerouting
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| RER: Residual Error Rate
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| RERTE: Reroute
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| RES: Radar Environment Simulator
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| RESA: Runway End Safety Area (ICAO)
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| RESP: Response (ICAO)
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| RESTQ: Recovery Stress Questionnaire
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| RESTR: Restriction
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| RESYNCING: Resynchronizing
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| RET: Airborne & ground retrofit (issues)
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| RET: Revised EOBT
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| RETD: Revised Estimated Time of Departure
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| REV: REVision / REVise (message)
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| RF: Radio Frequency
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| RF: Radius to a Fix (ARINC 424 Path Terminator)
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| RFCA: Panel on Route Facility, Cost Accounting and Cost Allocation (ICAO)
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| RFCP: Route Facility Costs Panel (ICAO)
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| RFEP: Radar Front End Processor
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| RFF: Radar Fall-back Facility
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| RFG: Radio Frequency Generator
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| RFI: Request For Information
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| RFI: Radio Frequency Interferences
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| RFL: Requested Flight Level
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| RFLT: Radio Frequency Unit
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| RFM: Remote Field Monitor
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| RFP: Replacement Flight Plan
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| RFP: Request for Proposal
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| RFPD: Repetitive Flight Plan Data
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| RFPS: Radar data Front Processing System (PALLAS system)
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