AD Anti-aircraft Defense Anno Domini
AI Artificial Intelligence
ASS Alien StarShip
AVF Advanced Variable Fighter
BC Before Christ
BDI Brain Direct Image system
BDS Brain Direct interface System
CAG Commander of Air Group
CCV Control-Configurable Vehicle an aeroplane shaped with mass distributed as to have maximum maneuverability
cycle Zentradi unit of time approximatly equal to one Terran year
ECM Electronic Counter-Measure
FCS Fire Control System
g gravity acceleration of gravity on the surface of Earth (9.81 m/s/s)
GERWALK Ground Effective Reinforcement of Winged Armament with Locomotive Knee-joint
GGV GiGaVolt
GU Gun Unit
HAL HARuhiko Mikimoto
HMM High-Maneuverability Missile
HOTAS Hands On Throttle And Stick
HUD Heads-Up Display
HW Heavy Weaponry
IFF Identification -- Friend or Foe
kg kilogram
L Lagrange
LST Landing Ship Tank
MB Main Battle
MBS Macross Broadcasting System Mainichi Houzou, Mainichi (Daily) Broadcasting Station
MG Machine Gun
MW MegaWatt
OT OverTechnology
OTEC OverTEChnology
OTM OverTechnology of Macross
PBS Pin-point Barrier System
PC Protoculture Calendar
PPB Pin-Point Barrier
PPV Pin-Point Barrier
QF Drone Fighter
RCS Roll Control System
S/L Sea Level
SD Space Defence
SDF Super Dimension Fortress; Self-Defence Force
T-O Take-Off
TACAN TACtical Air Navigation
UHF Ultra High Frequency
UN United Nations
UNAF United Nations Air Force
UNN United Nations Navy
UNS United Nations Spacy
UNSAF United Nations Space Air Force
UNSM United Nations Space Marines
VA Variable Attack craft
VB Variable Bomber
VE Variable Electronic warfare craft
VF Variable Fighter
VF-X Variable Fighter-Developmental
VG Variable Geometry
VHF Very High Frequency
VT Variable Trainer
VTOL Vertical Take-Off and Landing
X eXperimental craft
Y prototype craft
КШУ Координатно-шаровой указатель