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Volts
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V&V |
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Verification & Validation
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V-1 |
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[Germany] Vergeltungswaffe 1, revenge weapon one'. Also known as Fi 103 or FZG 76. The V-1 was a pulse-jet powered flying bomb. Over 29000 V-1s were built. About 8000 were fired at London, of which 2419 hit. An additional 2448 fell on Antwerp.
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The V-2 was the A-4 ballistic missile. Over 10000 were built. 1120 launched against England, of a total of 4320 operational firings. Range was up to 320 km, but winged developments had a range of 750km and the A-10 was a two-stage missile with intercontinental range. After WWII the V-2 was tested by the Allied. This included a launch from USS Midway, 6 September 1947.
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V-22A |
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Osprey
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V-MAN |
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Vehicle Management
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V-VS |
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[USSR] Voenno-Vozdushniye Sily --- Air force. Formed in 1924.
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V/STOL |
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See vertical/short takeoff and landing aircraft.
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VA |
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USN attack squadron. Examples
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VA |
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Veterans Administration
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VA |
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Volt-Ampere
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VAC |
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Volts Alternating Current
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VADS |
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Vulcan Air Defense System
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VAID |
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Variable AIr Inlet Duct
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VAL |
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USN light attack squadron. VAL-4 'Black Ponies'
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validate |
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Execution procedure used by combatant command components, supporting combatant commanders, and providing organizations to confirm to the supported commander and US Transportation Command that all the information records in a time-phased force and deployment data not only are error-free for automation purposes, but also accurately reflect the current status, attributes, and availability of units and requirements. Unit readiness, movement dates, passengers, and cargo details should be confirmed with the unit before validation occurs.
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validation |
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1. A process normally associated with the collection of intelligence that provides official status to an identified requirement and confirms that the requirement is appropriate for a given collector and has not been previously satisfied. 2. In computer modeling and simulation, the process of determining the degree to which a model or simulation is an accurate representation of the real world from the perspective of the intended uses of the model or simulation. See also accreditation; configuration management; independent review; verification.
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valuable cargo |
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Cargo which may be of value during a later stage of the war. See also cargo.
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value engineering |
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An organized efforrt directed at analyzing the function of Department of Defense systems, equipment, facilities, procedures and supplies for the purpose of achieving the required function at the lowest total cost of effective ownership, consistent with requirements for performance, reliability, quality, and maintainability.
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VAMOSC |
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Visibility and Management of Operating and Support
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VAN |
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Value Added Network
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VAP |
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[Russia] Vilivnoj Aviatsionnii Pribor --- Dischargeable Aviation System. A system of water tanks installed in the cargo hold of the Il-76 for firefighting tasks.
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VAQ |
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USN tactical electronic warfare squadron. VAQ-13 'Scorpions', VAQ-34 'Flashbacks'
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VAQ |
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Visiting Airman Quarters
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VARCS |
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Vehicle Application and Replacement Categorical System
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