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FlySafair
FlySafair is a South African low-cost airline owned by Safair Operations, part of ASL Aviation Holdings, which launched flights in 2014 and became the country's largest low-cost carrier.
Flyte
Flyte: open-source, Kubernetes-native workflow orchestration platform for ML and data pipelines, created at Lyft in 2016, open-sourced 2020, graduated LF AI & Data project; Flyte 2 is its pure-Python durable runtime.
Flyvefisken-class patrol vessel
The Flyvefisken-class patrol vessel, also designated Standard Flex 300, is a class of 14 multi-role warships built for Denmark between 1986 and 1996 around a modular payload system.
Flywheel energy storage
Flywheel energy storage, also known as a flywheel battery, stores electricity as rotational kinetic energy in a spinning rotor and converts it back through a motor-generator.
FlyZoo Hotel
The FlyZoo Hotel, a 290-room smart hotel in Hangzhou's Yuhang District, was opened by Alibaba in December 2018 as China's first largely unmanned hotel, using facial recognition and robots.
FM broadcast band
The FM broadcast band is the range of frequencies from 87.5 to 108 MHz internationally and 88 to 108 MHz in the United States and Canada, carrying FM radio.
FM broadcast transmitter
An FM broadcast transmitter is the equipment that generates a frequency-modulated carrier in the 88–108 MHz band and amplifies it to the power needed for FM sound broadcasting.
FM Towns
The FM Towns (エフエムタウンズ), also called the Fujitsu FM Towns, was a 32-bit multimedia computer sold only in Japan from 1989 to 1997, the first with a standard CD-ROM drive.
FMA (music dataset)
FMA (Free Music Archive) is an open dataset for music information retrieval created by EPFL researchers and described at ISMIR 2017, with 106,574 mostly Creative Commons-licensed tracks by 16,341 artists and 161 genres.
FMA IA 58 Pucará
The FMA IA 58 Pucará, also known as the IA 58 Pucara, is an Argentine twin-turboprop ground-attack aircraft first flown in 1969, best known for its 1982 Falklands War service.
FMC Corporation
FMC Corporation, originally Food Machinery Corporation, is an American agricultural sciences company headquartered in Philadelphia that develops crop protection chemicals, including insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides, tracing its origins to 1883.
FMECA
FMECA, or Failure Mode, Effects, and Criticality Analysis, is a reliability engineering method that ranks failure modes by severity so corrective effort goes to the most critical items.
FMVSS 208
FMVSS 208, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 208, is the US federal regulation requiring occupant crash protection, including seat belts and air bags, in passenger vehicles.
FMVSS 214
FMVSS 214, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 214, is a United States regulation requiring side impact protection in passenger cars, trucks, and buses through door crush, barrier, and pole tests.
FMVSS No. 216 (Roof Crush Resistance)
FMVSS No. 216, "Roof Crush Resistance," is a US federal safety standard requiring light-vehicle roofs to withstand 1.5 times vehicle weight in rollover crashes, effective 1973.
FN 5.7×28mm
The FN 5.7×28mm is a small-caliber, high-velocity bottlenecked cartridge developed by FN Herstal of Belgium in the late 1980s as a 9mm Luger replacement, used in the FN P90 and Five-seveN.
FN F2000
The FN F2000, also known as the SC20K, is a Belgian 5.56mm bullpup assault rifle made by FN Herstal, first marketed in 2001 after development in the late 1990s.
FN FAL
The FN FAL (Fusil Automatique Léger) is a Belgian battle rifle designed by Dieudonné Saive at FN Herstal and adopted by more than 90 countries.
FN Five-seven
The FN Five-seveN is a semi-automatic pistol made by Belgian manufacturer FN Herstal, chambered for the 5.7x28mm cartridge it shares with the FN P90 submachine gun.
FN FNC
The FN FNC (Fabrique Nationale Carabine) is a Belgian 5.56x45mm NATO select-fire assault rifle developed by FN Herstal in the mid-1970s as a successor to the FN CAL.
FN Herstal
FN Herstal, or Fabrique Nationale, is a Belgian firearms manufacturer founded in 1889 in Herstal, near Liège, known for the FN MAG, FN FAL, and FN SCAR.
Fn key
The Fn key is a modifier key on compact keyboards that, while held, changes other keys' output, most commonly letting dual-purpose F1–F12 keys act as standard function keys or media controls.
FN M1900
The FN M1900 is a semi-automatic pistol designed by John Browning and made by FN in Belgium from 1899, the first production pistol with a slide.
FN MAG
The FN MAG, also known as the MAG 58 or L7, is a Belgian 7.62mm NATO general purpose machine gun designed by Fabrique Nationale and adopted by over 90 countries.
FN Minimi
The FN Minimi, the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon in US service, is a belt-fed light machine gun made by FN Herstal and used by most NATO armies.
FN Model 1910
The FN Model 1910 is a semi-automatic pocket pistol designed by John Browning for FN in Belgium, produced from 1912 and used to assassinate Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
FN Model 1949
The FN Model 1949, usually called the FN-49 or SAFN, is a Belgian semi-automatic battle rifle designed by Dieudonné Saive, sold to at least 26 nations.
FN P90
The FN P90, also called the Fabrique Nationale P90, is a compact Belgian personal defense weapon made by FN Herstal, in service since 1990 in over 40 countries.
FN SCAR
The FN SCAR (SOF Combat Assault Rifle) is a modular rifle family made by Belgian manufacturer FN Herstal for US special operations, fielded since 2009.
FNAEG
FNAEG, the Fichier national automatisé des empreintes génétiques, is France's central forensic DNA database, created in 1998 to help solve crimes and identify the dead and missing.