Abbreviations
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y
| AAC | Army Air Corps |
| ADAF | Abu Dhabi Air Force |
| ADM | Armada De Mexico (Mexican Navy) |
| AdlA | Armee de l'Air (French Air Force) |
| AF | Air Force |
| AFZ | Air Force of Zimbabwe |
| ALAT | Aviation Legere de L'Armee de Terre (French Army) |
| AlbAF | Forcat Ashtarake Ajore Shgipetare (Albanian Air Force) |
| AMARC | Aircraft Maintenance And Regeneration Centre |
| AMI | Aeronautica Militare Italiana (Italian Air Force) |
| ANGK LAUT | Indonesian Navy |
| AREAF | Arab Republic of Egypt Air Force (Egyptian Air Force) |
| ATC | Air Training Corps |
| AusAF | Osterreichische Luftstreitkrafte (Austrian Air Force) |
| BAF | Belgian Armed Forces |
| BAAF | Bahrain Amiri Air Force |
| BAH | British Aviation Heritage |
| BCAM | Bomber County Aviation Museum |
| BDF | Botswana Defence Force |
| BDRT | Battle Damage Repair Training |
| BEA | British European Airways |
| BFAF | Burkina Faso Air Force |
| b/u | Broken up |
| BulAF | Bulgarian Air Force |
| BVAC | Blyth Valley Aviation Collection |
| (C) | Cockpit section |
| CANA | Argentine Naval Aviation |
| Canx | Cancelled |
| Cat | Category |
| CCCPAF | Russian Air Force |
| CF | Canadian Forces |
| CzAF | Czech Air Force |
| d/d | delivery date |
| DAW | Dubai Air Wing |
| DCAE | Defence College of Aeronautical Engineering |
| DDRAF | East German Air Force |
| DERA | Defence Evaluation and Research Agency |
| DOSAAF | Soviet youth military training organisation |
| EATS | Empire Air Training Scheme |
| EdA | Ejercito del Aire (Spanish Air Force) |
| EE | English Electric |
| ETS | Engineering Training School |
| (F) | Fuselage |
| FAA | Fleet Air Arm |
| FAAM | Fleet Air Arm Museum |
| FAAr | Fuerza Aerea Argentina (Argentinian Air Force) |
| FAB | Fuerza Aerea Boliviana (Bolivian Air Force) |
| FAC | Colombian Air Force |
| FACh | Fuerza Aerea de Chile (Chilean Air Force) |
| FAP | Força Aerea Portuguesa (Portuguese Air Force) |
| FAR | Fortele Aeriene Romane (Romanian Air Force) |
| FARC | Force Aeriene Royale Cambodge (Cambodian Air Force) |
| f/f | first flight |
| Finn AF | Finnish Air Force |
| FN | French Navy |
| G.I. | Ground Instruction |
| GAF | Luftwaffe (German Air Force) |
| GhAF | Ghana Air Force |
| GN | Marineflieger (German Navy) |
| h/o | handed over |
| HAF | Hellenic (Greek) Air Force |
| Heer | Heeresflieger (German Army) |
| HKGAF | Hong Kong Government Air Force |
| HSA | Hawker Siddeley Aircraft |
| HuAF | Hungarian Air Force |
| IAC | Irish Air Corps |
| IAF | Indian Air Force |
| IDF | Israel Defence Force |
| IHM | International Helicopter Museum (now The Helicopter Museum) |
| INS | Indian Naval Service |
| IrAF | Iraq Air Force |
| IRIAF | Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force |
| IWM | Imperial War Museum |
| JAPG | Jet Aviation Preservation Group |
| JAF | Japanese Air Force |
| JASDF | Japanese Air Self Defence Force |
| KAF | Kuwaiti Air Force |
| Ken AF | Kenyan Air Force |
| KLu | Konninklijke Luchtmacht (Royal Netherlands Air Force) |
| Ltd | Limited |
| l/f | last flight |
| MacAF | Macedonian Air Force |
| MLD | Marine Luchtvaart Dienst (Royal Netherlands Navy) |
| MMI | Marine Militare Italiana (Italian Navy) |
| MexAF | Mexican Air Force |
| MoAF | Museum of Army Flying |
| M&RU | Marketing and Recruitment Unit |
| MU | Maintenance Unit |
| (N) | Nose section |
| NEAM | North East Aviation Museum |
| N&SAM | Norfolk & Suffolk Aviation Museum |
| NSW | Naval Strike Wing |
| N.t.u. | Not taken up |
| OCU | Operational Conversion Unit |
| OL | Osterreichische Luftstreitkrafte (Austrian Air Force) |
| PAF | Pakistan Air Force |
| PLAAF | People's Liberation Army Air Force (Chinese Air Force) |
| PolAF | Polish Air Force |
| PolAr | Polish Army |
| PolN | Polish Navy |
| Pres. | Preserved |
| QEAF | Qatar Emiri Air Force |
| RAAF | Royal Australian Air Force |
| RAF | Royal Air Force |
| RAFO | Royal Air Force of Oman |
| RAN | Royal Australian Navy |
| RCAF | Royal Canadian Air Force |
| RDAF | Royal Danish Armed Forces |
| RJAF | Royal Jordanian Air Force |
| RMAF | Royal Malaysian Air Force |
| RNA | Royal Nepal Army |
| RNAF | Royal Norwegian Air Force |
| RNAY | Royal Naval Aircraft Yard |
| r/o | rolled out |
| RoKAF | Republic of Korea Air Force |
| RoSAF | Republic of Singapore Air Force |
| RSAF | Royal Saudi Air Force |
| Rtnd | Returned |
| Scr. | scrapped |
| S.o.c. | Struck off charge |
| Sqn | Squadron |
| SAAF | South African Air Force |
| SloAF | Slovak Air Force |
| SweAF | Flygvapnet (Swedish Air Force) |
| SwiAF | Schweizer Luftwaffe (Swiss Air Force) |
| SYAM | South Yorkshire Aviation Museum |
| THM | The Helicopter Museum (formerly the International Helicopter Museum) |
| TNI-AU | Tentara Nasional Indonesia-Angkatan Udara (Indonesian Air Force) |
| TuAF | Turkish Air Force |
| TUDM | Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia (Malaysian Air Force) |
| UAEAF | United Arab Emirates Air Forces |
| UkrAF | Ukraine Armed Forces |
| USAF | United States Air Force |
| USAR | United States Army |
| USMC | United States Marine Corps |
| USN | United States Navy |
| V/STOL | Vertical/Short Take-Off and Landing |
| w.f.u. | withdrawn from use |
| w/o | written off |
| YAM | Yorkshire Air Museum |
| YAF | Yugoslav Armed Forces |