AR 95-2/40-8
More Acronyms
7110.65 Chapter 4-5
Use Your Words
Definitely Not ATC
200

This is the amount of time you are restricted from duty after donating plasma

24 hours

200

CTOT

Calculated Take-Off Time

200

Holding Instructions for published holding over a Fix should include these items at a minimum 

Cleared to

The Fix

Holding Direction

As published

200

Two words used as priority interruptions

Emergency, Control

200

The last time there were no living former presidents was when this man was president

Richard Nixon

400

Describe "Multiple Ratings" (sometimes referred to as Dual-Rated)

a controller who holds ratings from two or more different facilities at the same location.

400

PCAS

Primary Crash Alarm System

400

Only provide radar services when...

you are personally satisfied that the radar presentation and equipment performance is adequate for the service being provided.

400

"Should"

a procedure is recommended

400

In 1945 scientists in this state witnessed the detonation of the world's first atomic bomb

New Mexico

600

The mission of Army ATC

The mission of Army ATC is to provide safe, orderly, and expeditious movement of air traffic.

600

ESCAT

Emergency Security Control of Air Traffic

600

Provide airport traffic control service based only upon...

Observed or known traffic and airport conditions

600

Use this term when describing radar-derived weather

"Precipitation"

600

Marietta, Ohio is the first settlement of this American Territory beginning just past the Ohio River

The Northwest Territory 

800

Currency requirements for training supervisors/facility chiefs holding multiple ratings

16 hours in each facility, rotated through all positions.

800

TACAN

Tactical Air Navigation

800

Three methods of vectoring aircraft include

Direction of turn, if appropriate, and magnetic heading to be flown

The number of degrees in group form to turn and the direction of turn

For NO-GYRO procedures, the type of vector, direction of turn and when to stop turn

800

Avoid using this term except to actually clear a departing aircraft

"Takeoff"

800

John Lennon and Paul McCartney were in this band

The Beatles

1000

Self medication is only permitted IAW this

Class 1: Over-the-Counter Medication Aeromedical Policy Letter (APL)

1000

RADAR

Radio Detection and Ranging

1000

List Clearance Items in order

ACID, clearance limit, SID, route, altitude in the order flown, mach number, holding instuctions, special information, frequency and beacon code.

1000

You recieve a rolling boundary call from the Tower and observe the target less than 2-miles from the runway

"Radar Contact"


1000

Introduced in the '70s to replace steel belting on high-speed tires, it's called stronger than steel and lighter than nylon

Kevlar