Macross Compendium

Story:
Glossary


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 Weight
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
term
Zentradi unit of time approximately equal to five Terran years
UHF
Ultra High Frequency
UNAF
U.N. Air Force
UNN
U.N. Navy
UNS
U.N. Spacy
UNSAF
U.N. Space Air Force
UNSM
U.N. 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


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