THE AVRO CANADA CF-105 ARROW PROGRAMME: DECISIONS AND DETERMINANTS


GLOSSARY OF ABBREVIATIONS


ADC - Air Defence Command

ARDC - Air Research and Development Command

BOMARC - Boeing Michigan Aeronautical Research Centre

CAF - Canadian Armed Forces

CARDE - Canadian Armament Research and Development Establishment

CAS - Chief of the Air Staff

CC - Cabinet Conclusions

CDC - Cabinet Defence Committee

CGS - Chief of the General Staff

CNS - Chief of the Naval Staff

CSC - Chiefs of Staff Committee

C3I - Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence

DEA - Department of External Affairs

DDP - Department of Defence Production

DHH - Directorate of History and Heritage

DM - Deputy Minister

DND - Department of National Defence

DPSA - Defence Production Sharing Agreement

DRB - Defence Research Board

ICBM - Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

MND - Minister of National Defence

MP - Member of Parliament

NACA - National Advisory Committee on Aeronautics

NAE - National Aeronautical Establishment

NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NATO - North Atlantic Treaty Organization

NFA - New Fighter Aircraft

NIE - National Intelligence Estimates

NORAD - North American Air Defence Command

NRC - National Research Council

RAE - Royal Aeronautical Establishment

RAF - Royal Air Force

RCA - Radio Corporation of America

RCAF - Royal Canadian Air Force

RCN - Royal Canadian Navy

SAC - Strategic Air Command

SAGE - Semi-Automatic Ground Environment

SSEA - Secretary of State for External Affairs

UK - United Kingdom

US - United States

USAF - United States Air Force

 

 


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