![]() ![]() (“Gypsy, Texaco is at your one o’clock for three miles, level,” or “Gypsy, your signal is Texaco.”) (“Nuke is tally two bandits, four o’clock low.”)Įither a label for the tanker or direction to go to the tanker. (“Rooster has an SA-6 spike at three o’clock.”)Įnemy in sight (as opposed to “visual,” which means friendly in sight). Um, not that “spike.” The real “spiked” is an indication of a missile threat on the radar warning receiver. Radar warning gear without indication of a missile threat. (“Devil 201 is on station as fragged.”)Ī pilot who’s an easy kill in a dogfight. (“Gucci is on the bug.”)Īn indication that the airplane is loaded weapons-wise according to the mission order. (“Diamondback, your signal is buster to mother.”)Įxit a dogfight rapidly. (“I had that bitch firewalled, and I still couldn’t get away from that SAM ring.”)ĭirection to go as fast as possible. Push the throttles to their forward limit. ![]() (“Delta 10 on your recovery time” means the jet is now scheduled to land 10 minutes later.) (“Lobo is bingo fuel,” or “Ghostrider, your signal is bingo.”)Ĭhange to a later time, either minutes or hours depending on the context. Low fuel status or direction to head for the divert field. If a piece of gear is inop it is “bent.” (“Giantkiller, be advised my radar is bent.”) ![]() (“Angels 3” is 3,000 feet.)Īltitude in hundreds of feet. er, here you go:Īltitude in thousand of feet. ![]()
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