MA's Abbreviations and Acronyms
- AMA — Academy of Model Aeronautics
- ARF — Almost Ready to Fly
- BEC — Battery Eliminator Circuit
- CAD — computer-aided design
- cc — cubic centimeter
- CD — contest director or compact disc
- CG — center of gravity
- CL — Control Line
- cm — centimeter
- cu. in. — cubic inch
- DT — dethermalizer
- EPP (foam) — expanded polypropylene
- ESC — Electronic Speed Control
- FAI — Fédération Aéronautique Internationale
- FCC — Federal Communications Commission
- FF — Free Flight
- LCD — Liquid Crystal Display
- LE — leading edge
- LED — light-emitting diode
- Li-Poly — Lithium Polymer
- mA — milliamperes
- MA — Model Aviation
- mAh — milliampere-hours
- MHz — megahertz
- mm — millimeter
- Nats — AMA Nationals
- Ni-Cd — Nickel Cadmium
- NiMH — Nickel Metal Hydride
- RC — Radio Control
- rpm — revolutions per minute
- RTF — Ready to Fly
- SASE — self-addressed, stamped envelope
- SIG — Special Interest Group
- TE — trailing edge
Transcribed from original scans by AI. Minor OCR errors may remain.
