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JED - The military Equipment Directory
Category: Military and Defence > Military equipment
Date & country: 14/12/2007, UK
Words: 3164


Gama
Series of helicopter mount turrets, IST [ZA]

Galat'z
Sniper version of the Galil series [IL]

Galaxy
Strategic transport aircraft, Lockheed [US]

Galeb
Two-seat armed basic trainer/light strike jet aircraft, Soko [YU]

Galiflir
Modiular FLIR system for Meteor 100 RPV, Officine Galileo [IT]

Galil
Series of semi-automatic weapons [IL]

Galion
Equipment manufacturer [US]

Galloping Ghost
Series of mine-roller equipped vehicles [US]

GAI-DO1
Towed twin 20mm anti-aircraft mount, Oerlikon [CH]

Gainful
NATO designation for soviet surface-to-air missile system Kub [SU]

Gaffer
NATO code name for misidentified SAM variant [NATO]

FWD
Vehicle manufacturer [UK]

Gadfly
NATO designation for soviet surface-to-air missile system Buk-M1 [SU]

FV430 aka 432
Tracked armoured personnel carrier family [UK]

Future Tank Test bed
Experimental overhead mount version of the M1 Abrams [US]

FV
Field Vehicle [US], Fighting Vehicle [UK], FV numbering system [UK]

Future Force Warrior
Development program for infantrymen [US]

Fury
Jet fighter, North American Aviation, 1948-58 [US], Biplane fighter [UK]

Future Combat System
Development project for new armoured vehicles [US]

Funk
Aircraft manufaturer [US]

Furutaka
Class of heavy cruiser, 1922-1942 [JP]

Fuchs
6x6 armoured personnel carrier, Thyssen-Henschel [DE]

FUG
4x4 armoured car family [HU]

Fuji Heavy Industries
Defence manufacturer [JP]

Fulcrum
NATO codename for MiG-29 air-superiority fighter [SU]

FTTS
Future Tactical Truck System, 2006 [US]

FU-2
Bicycle-based mine detector [RH]

FT
Series of light tanks, Renault [FR]

FTT 3500
Truck 6x4 Tractor, Daf [NL]

FSO Warszawa 201
Car 4x2 4dr sedan on GAZ/M-20 Pobeda chassis, 1951-66 [POLAND]

FSU
Former Soviet Union

FSG
Artificial roadway [DE]

FSAPDS
Fin Stabilized Armour Piercing Discarding Sabot

FSB 2000
German copy of the soviet PMP class 70 modular bridge/ferry equipment, Man GbH [DE]

Fross-Bussing
Vehicle manufacturer [AT]

FSAF
Future Surface-to-Air Family

Fresco
NATO codename for Mig-17 all-weather fighter/advanced trainer, Mikoyan [SU]

Freze estate car
Car 4x2 estate, 1902 [RU]

Freze fire engine
Truck 4x2 Fire engine, 1904 [RU]

Freze omnibus
Omnibus 4x2, 1903 [RU]

Freze truck
Truck 4x2, 1901 [Russia]

FRG
Federal Republic of Germany

Friendship
Twin-turboprop pax/freight/military transport aircraft, Fokker [Netherlands]

Friesland
DD destroyer class of ship [NL]

Fritz
NATO codename for Lavochkins last piston-engined fighter [SU]

FROG
lit: Free Rocket Over Ground, NATO codename for battlefield support rocket system [SU]

Frogfoot
NATO codename for Su-25 ground-attack aircraft, Sukhoi [SU]

Front Door
NATO codename for soviet missile fire control radar [SU]

Front Plate
NATO codename for soviet interception equipment [SU]

Fred
NATO codename for Bell Kingcobra in soviet use [US]

Freedom Fighter
Multi-role fighter, Northrop [US]

Freehand
NATO codename for Yak-36 prototype VTOL fighter, Yakolev [SU]

French wheeled APC
VAE

Frazer-Nash PPL-1
Pneumatic Projector Launcher [UK]

Frazer-Nash VVD
Pneumatic 38mm projectile launcher with variable range facility [UK]

Frank
NATO codename for Yak-9, Yakolev [SU]

FRAS
Free Rocket Anti-Submarine

Frazer-Nash Flywheel RPV Launcher
Innovative RPV launcher, ASVEC [UK]

FR-F1A
Rifle bolt-action 7.5mm sniper [FR]

Framo
Vehicle manufacturer [DE]

FPS 117
Air warning radar mainly used on DEW Line network [US]

Foxhound
NATO codename for Mig-31 long-range interceptor, Mikoyen [SU]

Foxtrot
NATO codename for soviet long -range submarine class [SU]

Fox Fire
NATO codename for MIG-25 radar [SU:RU]

Foxbat
NATO codename for the Mig-25, Mikoyen [SU]

Fouga 90
Two-seat Vee-tailed military trainer, Aerospatiale [FR]

Fox
Car armoured 4x4 30mm [UK]

Forger
NATO codename for Yak-36/38 VTOL fighter, Yakolev [SU]

Fork Rest
NATO codename for soviet communications equipment [SU]

Fordable Dry Support Bridge
Prefabricated assault bridge; Dornier [DE]

Fordson
Vehicle manufacturer [UK]

Ford 4x2 Reconnaissance Car
Experimental reconnaissance vehicle, Ford, 1923 [US]

Ford 4x4 Reconnaissance Car
Experimental reconnaissance vehicle, Ford, 1938 [US]

Ford
Worldwide, Ford Australia, Ford Canada, Ford Germany, Ford India, Ford New Zealand, Ford South Africa, Ford USA

Fokker
Aircraft manufacturer [NL]

Folgore
Recoilless anti-tank weapon system, Bredia Meccanica [IT]

Foden
Vehicle manufacturer [UK]

FOG-M
Fibre-Optic Guided Missile, Boeing/Hughes [US]

FO
Emplaced flamethrower/fougasse mine [SU]

Foamex
Explosive applied from an aerosel can [UK]

Foamex-Al
Foamex with ultra-fine aluminium powder addition for greater energy [UK]

FNC
Rifle semi-automatic 5.56mm w/ folding butt, Fabrique National [BE]

FMTV
Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles

FN
Defence manufacturer [BE]

FMK
Series of landmines [AR]

Flora
NATO codename for Yak-27, Yakolev [SU]

Flycatcher
Radar fire control system for land based LLAD, Hollandse Signaalapparaten BV [NL]

Flying Boxcar
Heavy cargo transport aircraft, Fairchild [US]

FMC
Vehicle manufacturer [US]

Flight Refuelling Ltd
Defence manufacturer [UK]

Flipper
NATO codename for Ye-152 fighter [SU]

Floating Bailey
80t bridge/ferry constructed of bailey bridge components [UK]

Flogger
NATO codename for swing-wing fighter bomber Mig-23/27, Mikoyen [SU]

Flat Jack
NATO codename for Tu-126 AWACS radar [SU:RU]

Fletcher
Destroyer class of ship [US]

Flettner Barbed Wire Cutter
Flame-gun equipped tracked vehicle, 1915 [IG]

Flashlight
NATO codename for first soviet swept-back tail fighter Yak-25 [SU]

Flat Face
NATO codename for air warning/target acquisition radar associated with SAM sites [SU]

Flash
Unmanned aerial vehicle family, IAT [DE;US]

Flash Dance
NATO codename for Mig-31 radar [SU:RU]