Air Force Abbreviations and Acronyms

1. OT&E
   Operational Test and Evaluation
2. PAS/U
   Pilotless Aircraft Section Unit
3. PATP
   Packed Aircraft Transit Pool
4. Perpes
   Humorous nickname for PRP, take on herpes
5. Pop Tart
   Airman who's technical career schools are 6 weeks or less
6. PRRP
   Pilots Reserve & Reinforcement Poll
7. PRTU
   Pilot Refresher Training Unit
8. PRU
   Personnel Readiness Unit
9. PRU
   Personnel Reception Unit
10. PRU
    Photographic Reconnaissance Unit
11. PRU
    Pilot Replacement Unit
12. PSYOP
    Psychological Operations
13. Qweep
    A task or duty that is completely useless and ultimately unrelated to your primary job
14. R&SS
    Repair & Salvage Section
15. R&SU
    Repair & Salvage Unit
16. RATG
    Rhodesian Air Training Group
17. RATW
    Rhodesian Air Training Wing
18. RED HORSE
    Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers
19. RED HORSE
    Rapid Engineers Deployable Heavy Operations Repair Squadron Engineers
20. S&TT
    Station & Target Towing

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