F-4-See Phantom II.

F-5A/B-See Freedom Fighter.

F-14-See Tomcat.

F-15-See Eagle.

F-16-See Air Combat Fighter.

F-100-See Super Sabre.

F-101-See Voodoo.

F-102A-See Delta Dagger.

F-104-See Starfighter.

F-105-See Thunderchief.

F-106-See Delta Dart.

F-111-(DOD) A twin-engine, supersonic, turbofan, all-weather tactical fighter. It is capable of employing nuclear and nonnuclear weapons. It also has the capability for operating from very short, relatively unprepared air strips. FB-111 is the strategic bomber version.

F-111-(IADB) A twin-engine-turbojet-powered tactical fighter for delivering nuclear and nonnuclear weapons and for operating from very short, relatively unprepared air strips with a minimum of ground support. The aircraft will have an all-weather attack capability. Other versions are: an all-weather interceptor version having a long-range pulse doppler fire control system and nuclear air-toair missiles; a reconnaissance version having all-weather reconnaissance and bombing capabilities with both nuclear and nonnuclear weapons.

fabricator-(DOD) Individuals or groups who, without genuine resources, invent information or inflate or embroider over news for personal gain or for political purposes.

face of a map or chart-(NATO) The side on which the printed image of the map or chart appears.

facility-(DOD, IADB) A real property entity consisting of one or more of the following: a building, a structure, a utility system, pavement, and underlying land.

facility-(NATO) An activity which provides a specific kind of operating assistance to naval, ground, or air forces thereby facilitating any action or operation. See also base; search and

rescue.

facsimile-(DOD, NATO, IADB) A system of telecommunication for the transmission of fixed images with a view to their reception in a permanent form.

faded-(DOD) In air intercept, a code meaning, "Contact has disappeared from reporting station's scope, and any position information given is estimated."

fair drawing-(NATO) A drawing complete in all respects in the style and form specified for reproduction.

faker-(DOD) A friendly aircraft simulating a hostile in an air defense exercise.

Falcon-(DOD, IADB) An air-to-air guided missile. The Falcon family (AIM-4 series, AIM26A, and AIM-47A) can be carried either internally or externally on interceptor aircraft. The Falcon can be used on the F-101B, F-102, F-104, and F-106. Some of the Falcon family of missiles are equipped with nuclear warheads.

fallout-(DOD, NATO, IADB) The precipitation to earth of radioactive particulate matter from a nuclear cloud; also applied to the particulate matter itself.