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Bandit

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000410

An aircraft identified as hostile, as opposed to a bogey, which is an unidentified aircraft. The term originates in military aviation and is used during air combat maneuvering and intercepts to communicate a confirmed threat. Positive identification is required before an aircraft can be declared a bandit, a process governed by specific rules of engagement.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-000410
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAviation maintenance
Synonymsbandito; brigand; latron; rapparee
TranslationsGerman: Bandit; Spanish: bandit; French: bandit
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000410",
  "term": "Bandit",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "An aircraft identified as hostile, as opposed to a bogey, which is an unidentified aircraft. The term originates in military aviation and is used during air combat maneuvering and intercepts to communicate a confirmed threat. Positive identification is required before an aircraft can be declared a bandit, a process governed by specific rules of engagement.",
  "synonyms": [
    "bandito",
    "brigand",
    "latron",
    "rapparee"
  ],
  "subject": "Aviation maintenance",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Bandit",
    "es": "bandit",
    "fr": "bandit"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/bandit/"
}

Record 446 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.