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Part 101 (Unmanned Aircraft and Rockets) Manual of Standards 2019
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Schedule 1 Acronyms and abbreviations
| Abbreviation | Meaning |
|---|---|
| AGL | above ground level |
| AIP | aeronautical information package |
| ATC | air traffic control |
| AWIS | aerodrome weather information service |
| CASA | Civil Aviation Safety Authority |
| CASR | Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998 |
| CTA | controlled airspace |
| EMI | electromagnetic interference |
| ERSA | En Route Supplement Australia |
| EVLOS | extended visual line of sight |
| FPV | first person view |
| ft | feet |
| g | gravitational force |
| GPS | global positioning system |
| HF | high frequency |
| Kv | motor velocity constant (RPM per volt) |
| m | metres |
| MF | medium frequency |
| MOS | manual of standards |
| NM | nautical miles |
| NOTAM | notice to airmen |
| PRD | prohibited/restricted/danger areas |
| RAIM | receiver autonomous integrity monitoring |
| RePL | remote pilot licence |
| RPA | remotely piloted aircraft |
| RPAS | remotely piloted aircraft system |
| RPM | revolutions per minute |
| RPS | remote pilot station |
| UHF | ultra-high frequency |
| UTC | universal time coordinate |
| V | volts |
| VHF | very high frequency |