Keyword: «radio exchange»
The article discusses the goals and objectives of teaching Aviation English in a military Air Force school, assesses the role of the discipline in the system of specialists’ training, and determines its relationship with other disciplines.
The necessity of providing interference-proof radio communication between helicopter crews with other helicopters and with ground control points is shown. The features of configuring the communication means of modern helicopters to conduct protected radio exchange modes are listed.
The article is devoted to some linguistic features of the language of radiotelephony in aviation The article deals with the problem of radio communication, the language of communication of specialists in the field of aviation and the issue of using standard phraseology containing elements of spoken English.The language of radiotelephony is coded at the lexical, syntactical and pho¬netic levels to achieve such specific parame-ters as clearness, rigidity and absence of ambiguity. The article contains the description of such unique features characteristic of the lexical level as specific lexical items, abbreviations and terminology.

Irina Afanaseva