Glossary of Terms and Phrases
| AAA | Anti-aircraft artillery (triple A) |
| afk | away from keyboard |
| Air Warrior | One of the first online sims (outdated) |
| BUF | Big, Ugly, F*cker or a B-52, but evolved into any online sim medium or heavy bomber |
| Con | A visual or radar contact |
| CV | Aircraft Carrier |
| gruntwagon | troop carrier |
| Hog | F4U Corsair |
| Jabo | Jagdbomber (figher-bomber) |
| Jabostaffel | Figher-bomber squadron |
| Jagdgeschwader | Figher wing commanding three or four Gruppen |
| Jug | P-47 |
| plastic judy | An inflatable sex doll |
| RATO | Rocket Assist Takeoff |
| RTB | Return To Base |
| squeaker | A pre-adolescent, sometimes called a "squeek." |
| trap | to catch the wire on a CV |
| WarBirds | A second generation online sim (outdated) |
| white message | A private message sent over the radio to a single callsign |
| winchester | no bombs remaining onboard |
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