stick   A pilot's directional controller.
Stinger   A U.S. short-range, infrared-guided, surface-to-
    air missile.
STOL   Short Takeoff and Landing.
stores    Anything that can be loaded onto an aircraft.
Stratofortress    Boeing B-52.   
Su   Sukhoi -- Russian aircraft design bureau named after
    Pavel O. Sukhoi and specializing in fighter aircraft.
surf. limit.  Surface limiter --  A device engaged during
    high-speed flight to limit travel of a jet's control 
    surfaces.   
swing wing   A variable geometry wing.

tachometer   An instrument which indicates the speed of
    rotation of an engine in revolutions per minute.  (See
    RPM.)
TACTS    Tactical Air Combat Training System.
tailhook   The device which is lowered from the tail of a
    carrier-based aircraft during the landing approach.  It
    catches the arresting cable.
takeoff booster   Rocket used to assist the Me 262 during