Glossary of Russian and USSR aviation acronyms: Weapons and armament GudangMovies21 Rebahinxxi LK21

    This is a glossary of acronyms and initials used for aircraft weapons in the Russian Federation and formerly the USSR. The Latin-alphabet names are phonetic representations of the Cyrillic originals, and variations are inevitable.


    Aircraft guns



    2A42

    30 mm cannon
    9A622
    7.62 mm four-barrelled machine-gun
    9A623

    30 mm twin-barrelled cannon a.k.a. AO-17 and GSh-30/II
    9A624
    12.7 mm four-barrelled machine-gun
    9A4071K

    30 mm cannon a.k.a. GSh-30-1 and TKB-687
    A

    AM
    N.M. Afansa'yev & N.F. Makarov
    AO

    APK
    Aviatsionnaya Pushka Kurchevsky – aircraft cannon Kurchevsky
    B

    Berezin. A 12.7mm caliber machine gun used in

    BNT
    Berezin NT.
    BS

    [poolemyot] Berezina Sinkhronnyy - Berezin's synchronised machine-gun
    DA

    [poolemyot] Degtyaryova Aviatsionnyy - Degtyaryov machine-gun for aircraft
    DRP

    DinΓ‘moReaktΓ­vnaya PΓΊshka - динаморСактивная ΠΏΡƒΡˆΠΊΠ°, Π”PП - recoilless rifle/cannon
    GP
    Gondola Pushechnaya – cannon pod
    GSh
    Gryazev & Shipoonov
    K
    1. Kompleks [Vo'orouzheniya] – weapons system
    2. (suffix) Kroopnokalibernyy – large calibre
    3. (suffix) Kryl'yevoy – wing mounted
    L
    (suffix) Lafetnaya – for permanent mounting
    M
    (suffix) Motornaya – engine mounted
    MP
    Motornaya Pushka – engine mounted cannon
    MPSh
    Motornaya Pushka Shpital'novo – Shpital'nyy engine mounted cannon
    MV
    Mozharovsky-Venevidov turret gun Georgy Mozharovsky & Ivan Venevidov
    N
    A.E. Nudelman
    NR

    Aircraft cannon designed by A.E. Nudelman & A.A. Rikhter
    NS

    Aircraft cannon designed by A.E. Nudelman & Suranov.
    OKB-15

    PKT

    PTB
    Pushka Taubin-Baburin - cannon Taubin-Baburin (both Taubin & Baburin were executed for their guns {MP-3 / MP-6 / PTB-6 / PTB-23 / Taubin 23} failure, apparently)
    PV
    Poolemyot Vozdooshnyy – machine-gun for aircraft 7.62mm machine gun based on Maxim machine gun by A. Nadashkevich & Feodor Tokarev
    S
    (suffix) Sinkronayah - synchronised
    Sh
    Boris Shpital'nyy
    ShFK
    Shpital'nyy FK
    ShKAS

    [poolemyot] Shpitahl'novi i Komarnitskovi Aviatsionny, Skorostrel'nyy - Shpital'nyy/Komarnitskii rapid firing machine gun
    ShVAK

    Shpital'nyy/Vladimirov Aviatsionny Krupnokalibernaya - Shpital'nyy/Komarnitskii large calibre aircraft cannon
    SPPU
    Samoletnaya Podvesnaya Pushechnaya Ustanovka – aircraft gun pod
    TKB
    Tool'skoye Konstrooktorskoye Byuro – Tula design bureau see AM-23
    UBK

    Ooniversal'nyy [poolemyot] Berezina K - M. Berezin 12.7mm machine-gun
    UBS

    Ooniversalny Berezina [poolemyot] Sinkhronnyy- M. Berezin synchronised 12.7mm machine-gun
    UBT

    Ooniversalny Berezina [poolemyot] Turel'ny - M. Berezin turret 12.7mm machine-gun
    Ultra ShKAS

    : Ultra [poolemyot] Shpitahl'novi i Komarnitskovi Aviatsionny, Skorostrel'nyy – Ultra Shpital'nyy/Komarnitskii rapid firing machine gun- 7.62mm machine-gun
    UPK
    Unifitcirovanny Pushechny Konteiner – universal gun pod
    VYa
    Volkov-Yartcev


    Bombs, turrets, etc



    A
    torpedo
    AG
    Aviatsionnykh Granaht - aviation grenades
    AgitAB

    Aghitatsionnaya AviaBomba - psychological warfare/propaganda in the form of 'leaflet bombs'
    AK
    - chemical bomblet for cluster bomb

    AMD
    - anti shipping mine
    APM
    - anti shipping mine

    ARS

    Aviatsionny Raketny Snaryad – aircraft unguided rocket
    ARS

    Aviatsionny Reaktivnii Snaryad – high velocity aircraft rocket
    ARGS
    Aktivnaya Rahdiolokatsionnaya Golvka Samonavedeniya – active radar seeker head
    ASO
    - chaff and flare dispenser
    AT
    Aviatsionnaya Torpeda - anti submarine torpedoes
    AVA
    (suffix) - torpedo
    BetAB
    - retarded/rocket-assisted runway cratering bomb
    BLUB
    Blisternaya Oostanovka Berezina – Berezin's blister mount
    BrAB
    Broneboynaya AviaBomba – armour-piercing bomb
    DAG
    Derzhatel' Aviatsionnykh Granaht – container aviation grenade
    DAB
    Dymovaya AviaBomba - smoke bomb
    DB
    Distantsionno [oopravlyayemaya] Bahshnya – remote-controlled turret
    DK
    - turret
    DOSAB
    Dnev-naya Orienteerno-Signahl'naya AviaBomba - day marker/signal flare bombs
    DV-AB
    - smoke bomb
    FAB
    Fugahsnaya AviaBomba - high explosive bomb
    FotAB
    Fotograficheskaya AviaBomba – photo flash bomb
    FZAB
    Foogahsno-Zazhigahtel'naya Aviabomba - high explosive/incendiary bomb
    HCN
    - chemical weapon
    IAB
    Imitatsionnaya Aviabomba - high explosive/incendiary bomb
    IGDM
    - anti shipping mine
    K
    1. (suffix) Kassetnaya bomba – cluster bomb
    2. Kompleks [Vo'orouzheniya] – weapons system
    3. Kormovaya [strekovaya oostanovka] – tail barbette Il-28 a.k.a. Il-K-6
    KAB
    1. Korrekteeruyemaya AviaBomba – guided depth charge
    2. Korrekteeruyemaya AviaBomba - guided bomb
    KD
    - cassette bomb dispenser
    KDB
    Kormovaya Distantsionno [Oopravlyayemaya] Bahshnya – dorsal remote-controlled turret
    KG
    - turret
    Kh
    - air-to-surface missile
    KhAB
    - chemical weapon phosgene also ChAB
    KMGU
    KonteinerMalykhGruzov Universalny – small weapons carrier pod CBLS
    KU
    Kormovaya Oostanovka – rear [defensive armament] installation a.k.a. Il-KU3 Il-22
    KRAB
    KorrekteeRuyemaya AviaBomba - guided bomb 1948 IR guided bomb
    KSR
    - anti-shipping missile
    L
    (suffix) Lazernoe navedeniye – Laser guidance
    LU
    Lyookovaya Oostanovka – hatch [defensive armament] installation
    MAN
    (suffix) [torpeda] Modernizeerovannaya Aviatsionnaya Nizhkovysotnaya – modernised aircraft torpedo for low-altitude attacks
    MV
    - turret for Il-2 – Mozharovskiy and Venevidov
    N
    - nuclear weapon
    NDB
    Nizhnyaya verkhnyaya Distantsionno oopravlyaaemaya Bahshnya – ventral remote controlled turret
    NOSAB
    Nochnaya Orieynteerno-Signahl'naya AviaBomba - night marker/signal flare bombs
    NOV-AB
    - non-persistent agent dispenser
    NT
    (suffix) Nizkoye Torpedometahniye – low altitude torpedo attack
    NU
    - cannon mount for Il-102
    OD
    (suffix) Omno-Detoneeruyushchaya – volume detonation bomb [fuel/air bomb]
    ODAB
    Omno-Detoneeruyushchaya AviaBomba – volume detonation bomb [fuel/air bomb]
    OFAB
    Oskolochno Fugasnaya AviaBomba – fragmentation high explosive bomb
    OFZAB
    Oskolochno Fugasnaya-Zazhigahtel'naya AviaBomba – fragmentation/high explosive/incendiary bomb
    OMAB
    Oryenteerno-Markernaya AviaBomba – maritime marker bombs
    ORO
    Odinochnoye Reaktivnoye Oroodiye – single rocket gun ORO-82 - tube launcher for TRS-82
    P
    Prakticheskaya [aviabomba] - practice bomb
    PLAB
    Protivolodochaya AviaBomba - depth charge/anti-submarine bombs
    PROSAB
    1. - parachute flare
    2. Protivosamolyotnaya AviaBomba - anti-aircraft bomb
    PS
    Pritsel'naya Stahntsiya – sighting station
    PTAB
    Protivitahnkovaya AviaBomba - armour piercing bomblets
    PTK
    - hollow-charge bomblet for cluster bomb
    PUL
    - synchroniser
    R
    1. Raketa – air-to-air missile [rocket]
    2. (suffix) Rahdiolokatsionnaya [Golovka Samonavedniya] – radar seeker head
    RAT
    Raketnaya Aviatsionnaya Torpeda - rocket propelled torpedo
    RBK
    Razovaya Bombovaya Kasseta - cluster bomb dispenser
    RDS
    - nuclear weapon
    RGB
    Rahdio-Ghidroakoosticheskiy Booy - sonobuoy
    RGB-N
    Rahdio-Ghidroakoosticheskiy Booy N - sonobuoy
    RPK
    - fragmentation bomblet for cluster bomb
    RRAB
    - incendiary bomblet for cluster bomb
    RS
    1. Reaktivny Snaryad - rocket projectiles
    2. - Radar homing
    S
    Snaryad - rocket
    SAB
    Svetyashchaya AviaBomba – flare bomb
    ShOAB
    Sharikovaya Oskolochnaya AviaBomba - pellet bomb/bomblet
    SOV-AB
    - persistent agent dispenser
    SPV
    Sistema Pushechnovo Vo'oroozheniya – defensive armament system
    T
    (suffix) Teplovaya [golovka samonavedeniya] – Infra-Red seeker head
    TsOSAB
    Tsvetnaya Orieynteerno-Signahl'naya AviaBomba - coloured marker/signal flare bombs
    TAS
    - torpedo
    TAV
    - torpedo
    TK
    (suffix) Televizionno-Komahndnoye navedeniye – TV guidance
    TN
    - nuclear weapon
    Toxic-B
    - chemical weapon
    TOZ
    - torpedo
    TR
    (suffix) Televizionno-Korreyatsionnoye Samonavedeniye – TV correlated guidance
    TRS
    ToorboReaktivnyy Snaryad – [turbo-jet projectile] rocket projectiles
    TsOSAB
    Tsvetnaya oriyenteerno-Signahl'naya AviaBomba – coloured marker/signal flare bombs
    TUM
    - dorsal powered turret
    UB
    1.Oonifitseerovannyy Blok – universal [standardised] pod
    2. - rocket pod
    3. Oopravlyayermaya Bomba – guided bomb
    UBSh
    - experimental defensive installation- Il-2
    UkhAP
    - chemical warfare liquid dispensers
    UTK
    - turret for Il-4 I. Shebanov
    VAP
    Vylivnoy Aviatsionny Pribor - chemical weapon dispenser
    VDB
    Verkhnyaya Distantsionno [Oopravlyayemaya] Bahshnya – dorsal remote-controlled turret
    VT
    (suffix) Vysotnoye Torpedometahniye – high altitude torpedo attack
    VU
    Verkhnyaya [Strelkovaya] Oostanovka – dorsal turret Il-10/Il-20
    VUB
    Verkhnyaya [Strelkovaya] Oostanovka Bombardirovshchika – remote controlled dorsal turret for bombers
    ZAB
    Zazhigahtel'naya Aviabomba - incendiary bomb
    ZAP
    Zazhigahtel'naya AP - incendiary bomb dispenser
    ZB
    Zazhigahtel'nyy Bahk - incendiary [napalm] tanks


    See also


    Glossary of Russian and USSR aviation acronyms: Aircraft designations
    Glossary of Russian and USSR aviation acronyms: Avionics and instruments
    Glossary of Russian and USSR aviation acronyms: Engines and equipment
    Glossary of Russian and USSR aviation acronyms: Miscellaneous
    Glossary of Russian and USSR aviation acronyms: Organisations
    Glossary of Russian and USSR aviation acronyms: Weapons and armament


    References




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