General
blind
What does blind mean?
A brevity code reporting no visual contact with a friendly aircraft, ship, or ground position; the opposite of 'Visual'.
""I'm blind on you — say your position off the bullseye.""
Origin
Multiservice tactical brevity code used in air operations.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'blind' mean in aviation brevity?
It reports that you have no visual contact with a friendly aircraft, ship, or position — the opposite of 'Visual'.
How is 'blind' different from 'no joy'?
'Blind' means you've lost sight of a friendly, while 'no joy' means you can't see the target or enemy.
How is 'blind' used in a sentence?
e.g. "I'm blind on you — say your position off the bullseye," asking a wingman to report where they are.
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