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Current Designations since 1962
I also have the old systems for the services if anyone is interested.
Aircraft Type
G Glider
H Helicopter
Q Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
S Spaceplane
V VTOL/STOL (not used as status until 1962)
Z Lighter-than-air
Basic Mission
A Attack
B Bomber
C Transport
E Special Electronic Installation
F Fighter
L Laser
O Observation
P Patrol
R Reconaissance
S Antisubmarine
T Trainer
U Utility
X Research
Modified Mission
A Attack
C Transport
D Director (formerly G)
E Special Electronics Installation
F Fighter
H Search and Rescue (formerly S)
K Tanker
L Cold weather
M Multimission
O Observation
P Patrol
Q Drone
R Reconnaissance
S Anti-submarine
T Trainer
U Utility
V Staff
W Weather reconnaissance
Q for UAV, L for laser and S for spaceplane are late 80s or 90s additions/modifications.
Last edited by Gun Grape : 05-15-2006 at 20:54 PM.
Reason: switched the placement of basic mission and aircraft type to be inline with their use
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