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The Aircrew Dictionary (of unacceptable cliche and overused phrases)
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Copy Shot

(Phr.) Acknowledged


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Disregard

(RT.) A blunt way of saying: please ignore my last statement. cf. Send, Say again

Related definitions:
  • Roger (Dodge)
  • Say again
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Foxtrot oscar

(v. phon.) To remove oneself from the locale. cf. SID, Depart the fix, Do one, Bang out, Poke off, Make like a

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  • Bang out
  • Departing the fix
  • Get the hell out of dodge
  • Make like a...
  • SID (any Major Road Name)
  • Thin out
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Get on the blower to

(v.) To make radio contact with. Eg: “~ Lossiemouth Approach.” Bell up

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  • Bell up
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Go ahead

(phr.) I give you my permission to start talking. From RT. cf. Send, Ready to copy

Related definitions:
  • Say again
  • Send
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QSY

(v.) To change frequency. From Q Codes. Chop (across) to, Bell up

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  • Bell up
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Wilco

(Stat.) I will comply with your instructions. Usually used when talking on the telephone. From Radio Telephony.

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  • Roger (Dodge)
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Roger (Dodge)

(stat. R.T.) I have understood your last statement. cf Wilco

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  • Disregard
  • Wilco
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Say again

(inst.) Please repeat your last sentence. cf. Send, Burst transmission

Related definitions:
  • Disregard
  • Go ahead
  • Send
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Send

(v.) You are to start talking now. Often used to begin telephone conversations. From Radio Telephony terminology cf. Go ahead

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  • Go ahead
  • Say again
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Stop stop stop

(order.) Said instead of a single stop. From an order given by the range safety officer in an air to ground weapons range requiring all to stop the activity they are currently involved in.


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Stuck on transmit

(adj.) Someone who talks constantly and will not listen. Eg “I can never get a word in with Smith he’s ~”. From a failure of RT device.


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Standby to standby

(stat.) Decrease your state of readiness for the moment as there is a delay, but be prepared to revert to a fully alert state when required to do so. cf. Chill herbs, Chill your beans

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  • For you the war is over
  • Hang slack
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Stepped on

(excl.) Please repeat your last statement, as you were interrupted by someone else talking. Two transmissions at once


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Two transmissions at once

(excl.) Please repeat your last statement, as you were interrupted by someone else talking. Stepped on


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