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^ - up (as in Up at Bol)
* - degrees (heading)
109 - Bf 109 (aka Me109) fighter, usually a G-6 or G-10
109F - Bf 109F-4 "Friedrich" fighter
109G - Bf 109G-2, G-6, or G-10 "Gustav" fighter
12 or 12 o'clock - straight ahead
17 - B-17 "Flying Fortress" heavy bomber.
190 - Fw 190 "Butcher Bird" fighter
190A4 - Fw 190A-4
190D - Fw 190D-9
202 - Macchi C.202. fighter
205 - Macchi C.205. fighter
26 - B-26 "Marauder" medium bomber
3 o'clock or 3 - on the right
38 - P-38L "Lightning" fighter
47 - P-47 "Thunderbolt" fighter or C-47 "Dakota" transport
51 - P-51 "Mustang" fighter
6 o'clock or 6 - rear
666 - Danger on you 6 o'clock
88 - JU-88 medium bomber
9 o'clock or 9 - on the left
A4 - Fw 190A-4
A8 - Fw 190A-8
aa - anti-aircraft fire
aaa - anti-aircraft artillery
a/c - aircraft
ack - fixed anti-aircraft emplacement
affirm - yes
afk - away from keyboard
afu - All F...ed Up
alt - altitude
a/p - auto-pilot
auger - crash
auto - auto-pilot
away - bombs or troops have been dropped. "Troops away!"
bail - bail out of plane
bak - back at keyboard
bandit - enemy aircraft
bcnu - be seeing you!
bcn y'all - be seeing you all!
BDA - Battle Damage Assesment
- Big Grin
bh - bomber hangar
bingo - out of something (as in Bingo ammo)
bish - Bishops. One of the three countries in Aces High
bof - big ol' frown
bogie - an unknown aircraft in official Air Force speak, but usually means an enemy aircraft in the arena
book - depart the vicinity
brb - be right back
btw - by the way
buff - bomber
bus - C-47
bzy - busy
cap - Combat Air Patrol. Usually means you are covering a field or enemy over field
cc - confirmed, affirmative, yes
check6 - look behind you
chog - F4U-1C. Corsair equipped with 4 x 20mm Hispano cannons
cf - Cluster F...
con - icon. Type and range of aircraft displayed in the cockpit view . "con a B-17"
con range - within range to see an object's icon. In Aces High, 6k for planes, 3 for ground vehicles.
contact - pilot has visual contact
cv - aircraft carrier
cya - see you; as in see you later
d9 - Fw 190D-9
dar - Radar. Also used to say you have something on radar. "dar a B-17"
ded - dead
Dhog - F4U-1D Corsair
discoed - Disconnected from game
ditch - land somewhere other than an airfield
dogfight - air-to-air fighter engagement
doors open - bomb-bay doors opened
dora - Fw 190D-9
dorka - Fw 190D-9
draggin(g) - leading the enemy (usually towards friendlies)
drunks - paratroopers
dry - no ordnance onboard
DT - drop tank
dump - disconnected from system
dweeb - new pilot
dweebfire - Spitfire
e - energy or east
egg - bomb
enema - enemy
f4 - F4U Corsair
f4f - F4F Wildcat
f6 - F6F Hellcat
F8 - Fw 190F-8 fighter/bomber
feet dry - crossing the shoreline from the water side (now over land)
feet wet - crossing the shoreline from the land side (now over water)
fh - fighter hangar
flak - anti-aircraft fire or Flak Panzer (Ostwind)
flak panzie - Flak Panzer (Ostwind
form - join a formation
fort - B-17 (flying fortress)
fp - Flak Panzer (Ostwind)
fpm - Feet Per Minute
fr - Frame Rate
fubar - f...ed up beyond all recognition
furball - multi-ship dogfight
fw - Fw 190. Often followed by model; FwA4, FwD9, etc
- grin
ga - Go Ahead (as in permission to speak)
glider - engine out
goon - C-47
gooney - C-47
hail - hello
hawg - F4U
hdg - heading
heavy - carrying bombs/rockets
Hellcat - F6F Hellcat
Hellkitty - F6F Hellcat
hog - F4U
hold - loiter at location
hvy - carrying bombs/rockets
ias - Indicated Airspeed
ib - inbound
in - notice that pilot is engaging
in scope - bombing target visible in bomb-site
imho - in my humble opinion
imnsho - in my not so humble opinion
j/k - just kidding
jabo - fighter/bomber; can refer to the plane or the mission.
join - join a formation
jug - P-47
k - thousand (also used in place of okay)
kilt - killed, died
kite - A6M Zero
knit - Knights. One of the three countries in Aces High
la5 - La-5
la7 - La-7
lanc - Avro "Lancaster" heavy bomber
lining up - bomber readying for bomb run
lite - no bombs
lmao - laughing my bellybutton off
loc - location (usually a request)
log - exit game
lol - laughing out loud
m3 - M-3 halftrack capable of carrying troops or supplies
m8 - mate (as in friend) or M-8 "Greyhound" armored car
m16 - M-16 Machine Gun Carrier. M-3 with quad .50 cal machine guns for anti-aircraft work
milkrun - unchallenged bomb run
mossie or mossy - DeHavilland Mosquito
n - north
neg - no, negative
nik or niki - N1K2-J
np - no problem
on scope - bombing target visible in bomb-site
ostie - Ostwind. Panzer Mk IV chasis with 37mm flak gun
otw - on the way
out - notice that pilot is disengaging
ping - a non-fatal bullet/cannon strike
pond - large body of water
pony - P-51
poof - disconnecting
pork - make base un-usable
porker - someone who porks a base for no reason.
prep - prepare field for capture
rgr - roger, yes
roc - Rate Of Climb
rofl - Rolling On Floor Laughing
roflmao - ROFL my bellybutton off
rtb - return to base
run - depart the area at high speed
runstang - P-51
s - south
- Salute
sa - situational awareness
scramble - take off and engage enemy from capped field
smokin(g) - damaged and trailing smoke
sortie - a flight by a plane is a sortie. Two planes flying together equals 2 sorties.
spit - Spitfire
spit5 - Spitfire Mk V
spit9 - Spitfire Mk IX
sprayer - a pilot who expends ammo liberally
stang - P-51
status - often refers to loc, alt, hdg
stick - bombs dropped at one time
tanx - thanks
thanx - thanks
thnx - thanks
tune - tune radio. tune 117 means change channel to 117
twr - tower
ty - thank you
up - taking off (as in "up A51")
ur - you are or your
vh - vehicle hangar
vis - visual contact
vox - voice
vulch - to shoot a plane as it tries to take off.
w - west
WEP - Wartime Emergency Power
wepping - using WEP
zeke - Zero
The following are military "pro-words". These are used to keep military radio traffic short. They are also useful for keeping your on-line vox transmissions short.
Roger - I understand the last transmission
Wilco - I understand the last transmission and Will Comply with the instructions
Say Again - Say the last transmission over
Say Again All After... - Say the last transmission after the word ...
Over - I am through speaking
Out - Conversation Over
Wait - stand by
