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Look up AFT or aft in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. AFT or aft may to: AFT (album), 1978, by Joanne Brackeen American Film Theatre American Folklore
AFT
Topics referred to by the same term
AFTS may refer to: Australian Fairy Tale Society, a society for exploring fairy tales through an Australian perspective Australian Film Television School
AFTS
Activities to ensure safety of surroundings during rocket launches
T+3:59, 40 seconds after the AFTS was estimated to be triggered. In December 2019, Rocket Lab announced that they added AFTS on their Electron rocket. Rocket
Range_safety
Sailing rig consisting mainly of sails
A fore-and-aft rig is a sailing ship rig with sails set mainly in the median plane of the keel, rather than perpendicular to it, as on a square-rigged
Fore-and-aft_rig
Military unit
Training School (No. 1 AFTS) in March 1952, for advanced instruction and combat training on Wirraways. In May 1958, No. 1 AFTS relocated to RAAF Base
No. 2 Flying Training School RAAF
No._2_Flying_Training_School_RAAF
Aluminate Ferrite trisubstituted phases
AFt Phases refer to the calcium Aluminate Ferrite trisubstituted, or calcium aluminate trisubstituted, phases present in hydrated (or hardened) cement
AFt_phases
Screen and broadcast school
accreditation with CILECT it was renamed Australian Film Television School (AFTS) in 1976. To coincide with a move to a new location around 1986, the school
Australian Film, Television and Radio School
Australian_Film,_Television_and_Radio_School
International sporting event
2013 (pg. 179). IAAF/AFTS (2013). Edited by Mark Butler. Retrieved on 2013-09-09. IAAF Statistics Book Moscow 2013 (pg. 20). IAAF/AFTS (2013). Edited by
1976 World Championships in Athletics
1976_World_Championships_in_Athletics
Sporting event delegation
IAAF. Retrieved 2013-09-08. IAAF Statistics Book Moscow 2013 (pg. 20). IAAF/AFTS (2013). Edited by Mark Butler. Retrieved on 2013-09-09. Matthews, Peter (2012)
United States at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics
United_States_at_the_1983_World_Championships_in_Athletics
Flat part of a boat's squared stern
A transom is the aft transverse surface of the hull of some boats and ships forming its stern. Adding both strength and width to the stern, a transom
Transom_(nautical)
Retrieved on 2013-09-08. IAAF Statistics Book Moscow 2013 (pg. 179). IAAF/AFTS (2013). Edited by Mark Butler. Retrieved on 2013-09-09. Bissinger, Buzz (June
Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics
Athletics_at_the_1976_Summer_Olympics
Parametric model in survival analysis
statistical area of survival analysis, an accelerated failure time model (AFT model) is a parametric model that provides an alternative to the commonly
Accelerated failure time model
Accelerated_failure_time_model
Type of sailing vessel
(mizzen in three-masted barques) is rigged fore and aft. Sometimes, the mizzen is only partly fore-and-aft rigged, bearing a square-rigged sail above. The
Barque
Royal Australian Air Force training unit
FTS was re-formed in 1952 as No. 1 Applied Flying Training School (No. 1 AFTS); it moved to RAAF Base Pearce, Western Australia, in 1958. For much of this
No. 1 Flying Training School RAAF
No._1_Flying_Training_School_RAAF
Labor union for education workers
The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) is the second-largest teachers labor union in America (the largest being the National Education Association)
American Federation of Teachers
American_Federation_of_Teachers
1978 studio album by Joanne Brackeen
AFT is an album by pianist Joanne Brackeen, recorded in late 1977 and released on the Dutch Timeless label. AllMusic reviewer Scott Yanow stated: Brackeen
AFT_(album)
1961 utility aircraft family by Cessna
Twin booms extend aft of the wings to the vertical stabilizers, with the rear engine between them. The horizontal stabilizer is aft of the pusher propeller
Cessna_Skymaster
Sailboat rig
A mast-aft rig is a sailboat rig that uses a single mast set in the aft half of the hull. The mast supports a sail plan that may consist of a single jib
Mast-aft_rig
orientation in a marine environment or location on a vessel, such as fore, aft, astern, aboard, or topside. Abaft (preposition): at or toward the stern
List_of_ship_directions
First integrated test launch of SpaceX Starship
altitude and entering a loop, after which its AFTS (autonomous flight termination system) was activated. The AFTS was intended to immediately destroy the vehicle
Starship_flight_test_1
Byzantine emperor (1185–1195; 1203–1204)
a military leader in Asia Minor (c. 1122 – aft. 1185) who married Euphrosyne Kastamonitissa (c. 1125 – aft. 1195). Andronikos Doukas Angelos was the son
Isaac_II_Angelos
Cocked hat with two sides of the brim turned up against the crown
athwart style during the 1790s, the bicorne became normally seen fore-and-aft in most armies and navies from 1800. The change in style coincided with the
Bicorne
Forward part of the hull of a ship
farthest forward when the vessel is underway in the usual direction. The aft end of the boat is the stern. Prow may be used as a synonym for bow, or it
Bow_(watercraft)
Fictional regiment and story by Rudyard Kipling
"The Drums of the Fore and Aft" is a story by Rudyard Kipling. The "Fore and Aft" Regiment is the nickname of the fictional "The Fore and Fit Princess
The_Drums_of_the_Fore_and_Aft
Rear portion of a watercraft's deck
afterdeck or after deck, or sometimes the aftdeck, aft deck or a-deck is the open deck area toward the stern or aft back part of a ship or boat. The afterdeck
Afterdeck
American motorcycle racing series
class system consists of the AFT SuperTwins premier class, the AFT Singles class for young rising stars and later on the AFT Production Twins class featuring
American_Flat_Track
the potential for a crashes between the rocket and the launch vehicle. The aft-crossing trajectory is an alternate flight path for a rocket. The rocket's
Aft-crossing_trajectory
American guided missile cruiser (1975–1999)
sister ship, USS California, were equipped with two Mk-13 launchers, fore and aft, for the RIM-24 Tartar surface-to-air missiles, ASROC missiles, and Harpoon
USS_South_Carolina_(CGN-37)
Depth of a vessel below its waterline
needed] The difference between the forward and aft drafts of a ship is termed its trim. The draft aft (stern) is measured at the perpendicular of the
Draft_(hull)
American super heavy-lift expendable rocket
ellipsoidal bulkhead forward and a convex modified ellipsoidal bulkhead aft. The aft bulkhead is also used by the liquid oxygen tank. The liquid hydrogen
Saturn_V
The Australian Fairy Tale Society (AFTS) is a society of academics, artists, storytellers, musicians, writers, and fairy tale lovers that has been operating
Australian_Fairy_Tale_Society
Turbofan aircraft engine
an aft-fan turbofan development of the CJ610 turbojet. The fan blades are an extension of the low-pressure turbine blades. CF700-2B Baseline aft-fan
General_Electric_CF700
Australian camerawoman
documentary films. A graduate of the Australian Film & Television School (AFTS), she has also lectured on cinematography there. In 2022 Addis was elected
Erika_Addis
Component of a large commercial aircraft
The aft pressure bulkhead or rear pressure bulkhead is the rear component of the pressure seal in all aircraft that cruise in a tropopause zone in the
Aft_pressure_bulkhead
Sailing vessel
(/ˈskuːnər/ SKOO-nər) is a type of sailing vessel defined by its fore-and-aft rig on all of two or more masts and the foremast generally being shorter
Schooner
Large wind-powered water vessel
sail plans that propel sailing ships, employing square-rigged or fore-and-aft sails. Some ships carry square sails on each mast—the brig and full-rigged
Sailing_ship
2005 aviation accident in Greece
had reported a frozen door seal and abnormal noises coming from the right aft service door. They requested a full inspection of the door. The inspection
Helios_Airways_Flight_522
American surgical oncologist and breast cancer researcher
Rebecca Aft is an American surgical oncologist and breast cancer researcher. Holds the inaugural title of Moley Professor of Endocrine and Oncologic Surgery
Rebecca_Aft
Biennial international athletics competition
Mark (9 September 2013). "IAAF Statistics Book Moscow 2013" (PDF). IAAF/AFTS (2013). p. 179. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 September 2013. Retrieved
World_Athletics_Championships
Arrangement of a ship's masts, sails, and ropes
rig may be broadly categorized as "fore-and-aft", "square", or a combination of both. Within the fore-and-aft category there is a variety of triangular
Rig_(sailing)
Sailing vessel with two square-rigged masts
19th century. In commercial use, they were gradually replaced by fore-and-aft rigged vessels such as schooners, as owners sought to reduce crew costs by
Brig
Component of the Apollo spacecraft
(0.51 m)-tall aft compartment was located around the periphery of the command module at its widest part, just forward of (above) the aft heat shield. The
Apollo command and service module
Apollo_command_and_service_module
Large and multi-decked sailing ships
century. Galleons generally carried three or more masts with a lateen fore-and-aft rig on the rear masts, were carvel built with a prominent squared off raised
Galleon
Upper deck of a sailing ship forward of the foremast
similar but usually much larger structure, called the aftcastle, was at the aft end of the ship, often stretching all the way from the main mast to the stern
Forecastle
Drawing showing the arrangement of sails
fore-and aft mizzen Barque with two square-rigged masts and a fore-and-aft mizzen Barquentine with one square-rigged mast and two fore-and-aft masts behind
Sail_plan
Form of ship length measurement
is no sternpost, the centerline axis of the rudder stock is used as the aft end of the length between perpendiculars. Measuring to the stern post or
Length_between_perpendiculars
Partially reusable launch system and space plane
the flight information at the commander and pilot seats, as well as at the aft seating location, and also controlled the data on the HUD. In 1998, Atlantis
Space_Shuttle
Type of sail
On a square rigged ship, the spanker is a gaff-rigged fore-and-aft sail set from, and aft of, the aftmost mast. Spankers are also called driver, jigger
Spanker_(sail)
Type of aircraft carrier
ship like HMS Ocean of the Royal Navy (RN), or extend only partway, usually aft, as in the Soviet Navy's Moskva class or in the Chinese Navy's Type 0891A
Helicopter_carrier
Royal Navy sloop Barque A sailing vessel with three or more masts, fore-and-aft rigged on only the aftermost Barquentine A sailing vessel with three or more
List_of_ship_types
Sailing rig configuration
(configuration of sails, mast and stays) in which the sail is four-cornered, fore-and-aft rigged, controlled at its peak and, usually, its entire head by a spar (pole)
Gaff_rig
Admiral-class battlecruiser
demise. The first, held soon after the ship's loss, concluded that Hood's aft magazine had exploded after one of Bismarck's shells penetrated the ship's
HMS_Hood
Carrier centric aircraft launch-recovery system
to be launched from only half of the carrier's deck length (leaving the aft-half as an angled flight deck dedicated to landing), and can launch heavy
CATOBAR
Sailboat with a two-masted rig
what distinguishes the ketch from a yawl, which has its mizzen mast stepped aft of its rudder post. In the 19th and 20th centuries, ketch rigs were often
Ketch
1937 airship fire in the US
engines idled ahead and the airship began to slow. Captain Pruss ordered aft engines full astern at 7:14 p.m. while at an altitude of 394 ft (120 m),
Hindenburg_disaster
Swiss executive and utility transport aircraft
designed as a high-performance utility aircraft that incorporates a large aft cargo door in addition to the main passenger door. Due to its efficient,
Pilatus_PC-12
Sail rigged to the main mast of a sailing vessel
lowest and largest sail on the main mast. On a fore-and-aft rigged vessel, it is the sail rigged aft of the main mast. The sail's foot is normally attached
Mainsail
Room or platform from which a ship can be commanded
interchangeable. Traditionally, sailing ships were commanded from the quarterdeck, aft of the mainmast, where the ship's wheel was located (as it was close to the
Bridge_(nautical)
English politician
in 1589. Members Constituencies Parliaments Surveys. "ASHLEY, Henry (1548-aft.1605), of Wimborne St. Giles, Dorset". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved
Henry_Ashley_(MP,_born_1548)
US Navy cruise missile
launcher, and equipped with a pair of Aerojet 2.2-KS-33,000 JATO bottles on the aft end of the fuselage. Nazi Germany's use of the V-1 flying bomb during World
SSM-N-8_Regulus
US-Swedish advanced pilot training aircraft
Group delivered one aft section of T-7A aircraft to the Boeing St. Louis plant. In July 2021, Saab had delivered the second aft section to the Boeing
Boeing–Saab_T-7_Red_Hawk
Fast battleship of the Italian Royal Navy
severe damage. The hit on Roma caused water to flood two boiler rooms and the aft engine room, leaving the ship to limp along with two propellers, reduced
Italian battleship Roma (1940)
Italian_battleship_Roma_(1940)
Back or aft-most part of a ship or boat
The stern is the back or aft-most part of a ship or boat, technically defined as the area built up over the sternpost, extending upwards from the counter
Stern
Axial flow turbojet engine
commercial version, designated the CJ805, powered the Convair 880, while an aft-turbofan derivative, the CJ805-23, powered the Convair 990 airliners and
General_Electric_J79
Announcement made aboard a naval warship
battle stations. The route of travel is forward and up to starboard, down and aft to port. Set material condition 'Zebra' throughout the ship. Reason for General
General_quarters
Lead ship of the California-class nuclear cruisers
calibre Mk 45 guns rapid-fire cannons, fore and aft. The two cruisers also had a unique arrangement aft of their superstructures with a flight deck and
USS_California_(CGN-36)
1985 aviation accident in Japan
sustained injuries - 23 minor and two serious. The tailstrike cracked open the aft pressure bulkhead. The damage was repaired by Boeing technicians, and the
Japan_Air_Lines_Flight_123
maximum length of the vessel measured between the extreme points in fore and aft. In addition, the ships' deadweight tonnage (DWT) and/or gross tonnage (GT)
List_of_longest_ships
Landing craft designed for carrying vehicles
area at the front and a small armoured (1/4 inch steel) wheelhouse on the aft decking over the engine room. A vessel claiming to be a Higgins LCM-3 is
Landing_craft_mechanized
Raised platform on a ship or submarine used to command the vessel
streamlined casing around the conning tower and/or around the bridge. The tapering aft end of this casing also provided a sheltered location for the boat's air
Conning_tower
Sail boat with a single mast and a fore-and-aft rig
mast and one mainsail abaft (behind) the mast. It is a type of fore-and-aft rig. The mainsail may be of any type, most often Bermuda rig, but also others
Sloop
US guided missile cruiser class
"double-ended" missile cruisers with missile armament installed both forward and aft) built for the United States Navy during the 1960s. They were originally
Belknap-class_cruiser
Sail-carrying part of the rigging of a sailing ship
materials such as aluminium or carbon fibre. Although some types of fore and aft rigs have yards, the term is usually used to describe the horizontal spars
Yard_(sailing)
Small watercraft
some combination of the two. A cabin may protrude above the deck forward, aft, along the centerline, or cover much of the length of the boat. Vertical
Boat
Cruise ship operated by Disney Cruise Line
Cuisine, Rapunzel's Royal Table (deck 3, aft), which serves German-inspired food, and Animator's Palate (deck 4, aft), a venue featured on four of the other
Disney_Magic
US Navy cruiser class
armament of 104 Talos long-range surface-to-air missiles, one forward and one aft. These cruisers also carried an armament of 84 shorter-ranged Tartar missiles
Albany-class_cruiser
Watertight buoyant body of a ship or boat
have composite shape, (e.g., a fine entry forward and inverted bell shape aft), but are grouped primarily as follows: Chined and hard-chined. Examples
Hull_(watercraft)
Ropes, cables and chains which support masts of sailing ships
reefing. Configurations differ for each type of rigging, between fore-and-aft rigged vessels and square-rigged vessels. Standing rigging is cordage which
Rigging
Naval gun
engage enemy escort vessels on the surface. The gun was initially mounted aft of the conning tower to reduce submerged drag, but early in World War II
3-inch/50-caliber_gun
Heavy cruiser class of the United States Navy
were created for the 40 mm Bofors mounts, both around the main mast and aft. The forecastle deck extended back to the second funnel and the main superstructure
New_Orleans-class_cruiser
Nuclear-powered attack submarine
third operational patrol in the Arctic Ocean in 1989, a serious fire in the aft compartments led to her sinking in the Norwegian Sea. Despite the fire in
Soviet submarine K-278 Komsomolets
Soviet_submarine_K-278_Komsomolets
Japanese WW2 battleship
in training. She returned to Japan in early 1943. That June, one of her aft magazines detonated while she was at anchor, sinking the ship with the loss
Japanese_battleship_Mutsu
UK class of light cruisers
eight BL 6 inch Mk XXIII naval guns in twin turrets, two forward and two aft. Their secondary armament consisted of four high-angle QF 4 inch Mk V naval
Leander-class_cruiser_(1931)
Type of sailing ship
(topsail, topgallant, etc.) and partially fore-and-aft rigged (course). The mizzen mast is fore-and-aft rigged. A four-masted jackass barque is square-rigged
Jackass-barque
Shipbuilding deck curvature measurement
twice that aft. Increases in the rise of the sheer forward and aft build volume into the hull, and in turn increase its buoyancy forward and aft, thereby
Sheer_(ship)
Battleship class of the Royal Navy
"Q" turret—directly after the two funnels, and two in a superfiring pair aft of the rear superstructure ("X" and "Y" turrets). The gun houses used were
Iron_Duke-class_battleship
Prototype demonstrator aircraft for the US Air Force Advanced Tactical Fighter program
Airframe fabrication was divided roughly evenly, with Northrop building the aft fuselage and empennage in Hawthorne, California and performing final assembly
Northrop_YF-23
Casablanca-class escort carrier of the US Navy
movement of aircraft between the flight and hangar deck: one each fore and aft. She was powered by four Babcock & Wilcox Express D boilers that raised 285 psi
USS_Liscome_Bay
Type of sail
The spritsail is a four-sided, fore-and-aft sail that is supported at its highest points by the mast and a diagonally running spar known as the sprit
Spritsail
Concept demonstrator aircraft for Joint Strike Fighter program
aircraft was converted to the X-35B, which added the shaft-drive lift fan, aft swivel nozzle, and roll posts. On 20 July 2001, to demonstrate the X-35's
Lockheed_Martin_X-35
Cancelled dreadnought battleship class of the United States Navy
extended between the fore and aft turret barbettes and protected the propulsion machinery and magazines. Fore and aft transverse 8–13.5-inch (200–340 mm)
South Dakota-class battleship (1920)
South_Dakota-class_battleship_(1920)
Class of U.S. supercarriers
the island, one is aft of the island and another on the portside stern. The movement of the No. 4 elevator from the forward to the aft end of the angle
Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier
Kitty_Hawk-class_aircraft_carrier
One of the lines on a sail ship
Fore-and-aft rigs comprise the vast majority of sailing vessels in use today, including effectively all dinghies and yachts. The sheet on a fore-and-aft sail
Sheet_(sailing)
City in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
(html, pdf). Archives for Technical Sciences. 14 (1): 19–27. doi:10.7251/AFTS.2016.0814.019C. Retrieved 7 May 2026. Toshikj, Marija; Zsembery, Ákos (2023)
Trebinje
Class of South Korean destroyers
System: 128 total cells Mk 41 VLS 48 cells (Fwd) Mk 41 VLS 32 cells (Aft) K-VLS 48 cells (Aft) Anti-ship missile launchers: 16 (4 × quadruple) launchers, SSM-700K
Sejong the Great-class destroyer
Sejong_the_Great-class_destroyer
Lead ship of the US Navy Alaska class of large cruisers
tall tower mast, along with a smaller, secondary conning position further aft. She carried four OS2U Kingfisher or SC Seahawk floatplanes, with a pair
USS_Alaska_(CB-1)
Class of Soviet anti-aircraft guided-missile destroyers
AK-630 Gatling guns. The two RBU-1000 ASW rocket launchers were mounted aft, but later removed. Six ships were modernised to this standard in the 1970s
Kashin-class_destroyer
Class of light cruisers of the United States Navy
arranged with three superfiring turrets forward, three more superfiring aft and two waist mounts, one port and one starboard, giving the first four Atlanta-class
Atlanta-class_cruiser
Sir Griffin Markham (d. aft. 1644) was an English soldier. Griffin Markham was the son of Thomas Markham (1530–1607) and of Mary Griffin (1540-ca.1633)
Griffin_Markham
Type of ship sail
A staysail ("stays'l") is a fore-and-aft rigged sail whose luff is affixed to a stay running forward (and most often but not always downwards) from a
Staysail
AFTS
AFTS
AFTS
AFTS
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Sita
Girl/Female
English
God's Friend
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian, Muslim, Punjabi, Sikh
Wise Women
Female
Finnish
Finnish short form of Estonian/Finnish Katariina, RIINA means "pure."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Happiness
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, Hebrew, Irish
Jehovah has been Gracious; Has Shown Favor; Female Version of John; The Lord is Gracious; Gift from God
Girl/Female
Indian
Tall and pretty
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Beloved
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Italian, Latin, Sanskrit
Creeper
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Goddess
AFTS
AFTS
AFTS
AFTS
AFTS