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Decadal Survey of Civil Aeronautics: Foundation for the Future
ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization
ILS instrument landing system
ITAR International Traffic in Arms Regulations
IVHM integrated vehicle health management
JPDO Joint Planning and Development Office
JPL Jet Propulsion Laboratory
JSF Joint Strike Fighter
L/D lift:drag ratio
LDI lean direct injection
LES large eddy simulation
LPP lean, premixed, prevaporized
MDO multidisciplinary design optimization
MEA more-electric aircraft
MEANS Materials Engineering for Affordable New Systems (Program)
METAR meteorological aviation report
MURI Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative
NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration