Carlosian military designation system
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Background
Letters
A
B
C
D
E
F
The letter 'F' stands for fighter.
- F17 Mediator, air superiority fighter
- F18 Asór, carrier-capable multiple-role fighter aircraft
- F19 Santana, multiple-role fighter aircraft
- F20 Vencedor, air superiority fighter
G
H
I
J
The letter 'J' stands for juggernaut, and is assigned to attack aircraft.
- J41 Mosco, attack aircraft
K
L
M
- M39 Rénanin, heavy transport aircraft
- M52 Alerión, tilt-wing medium transport aircraft
- M58 Augurie, tilt-wing heavy transport aircraft
- M71 Anomalía, tilt-wing utility aircraft
N
O
P
Q
R
The letter 'R' stands for rate, the Carlosian equivalent of the 'mark' or 'type' designation systems used by other countries. It is applied to a wide variety of items, from small arms such as pistols and rifles, grenades, towed artillery and shovels etc.
- R1 fragmentation grenade
- R2 smoke grenade
- R3 combat knife
- R4
- R5 shovel
- R6
- R7
- R8
- R9
- R10
- R11 handgun
- R12
- R13
- R14
- R15
- R16
- R17
- R18 anti-material rifle
- R19
- R20
- R21
- R22
- R23
- R24
- R25
- R26
- R27
- R28
- R29
- R30
- R31
- R32
- R33
- R34
- R35
- R36
- R37
- R38 assault rifle
- R39
- R40
- R41
- R42
- R43
- R44
- R45 battle rifle
- R46 Satre, MANPADS
- R47
- R48
- R49
- R50
- R51
- R52
- R53
- R54
- R59 Maris, MANPADS
- R97 Oltra, grenade launcher
- R485 Orca, torpedo
- R551 250 lb general-purpose bomb
- R552 500 lb general-purpose bomb
- R553 1,000 lb general-purpose bomb
- R554 2,000 lb general-purpose bomb
- R555 4,000 lb general-purpose bomb
- R556 8,000 lb general-purpose bomb
- R557 12,000 lb general-purpose bomb
- R914 Fugu, naval mine
S
The letter 'S' is used for missiles.
- S261 Maraton, dual-purpose anti-armour and anti-air missile
- S372 Alusión, intermediate-range ballistic missile
- S783 Atún, supersonic anti-ship missiles
- S801 Éate, subsonic anti-ship missile
- S854 Acechar, multi-purpose missile
- S859 Endresia, loitering munition
- S867 Turgenia, loitering munition
- S774 Rábiar, subsonic cruise missile
- S922 Rétina, beyond-visual-range anti-air and anti-radiation missile
T
U
V
The letter 'V' stands for vehicle, and is used for motorised equipment. Uniquely, all designations in this category carry four numerals.
- V3405 TBD, armoured personnel carrier
- V5295 Sentinel, tank destroyer
- V5835 TBD, infantry fighting vehicle
- V3756 Renegón, main battle tank
- V4139 Abérant, main battle tank
- V4784 ???, self-propelled howitzer
- V8362 TBD, armoured personnel carrier
- V5469 Sílfo, infantry mobility vehicle
W
X
The letter 'X' is used for equipment which has not as of yet received a proper designation. As such, it is most often found assigned to prototypes.