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== Requested move ==

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|current1=RTAFB Don Muang|new1=Don Muang Royal Thai Air Force Base|current2=RTAFB Takhli|new2=Takhli Royal Thai Air Force Base|current3=RTAFB Korat|new3=Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base|current4=RTAFB Ubon|new4=Ubon Royal Thai Air Force Base|current5=RTAFB Udorn|new5=Udorn Royal Thai Air Force Base|}}

* [[RTAFB Don Muang]] → {{no redirect|Don Muang Royal Thai Air Force Base}}
* [[RTAFB Takhli]] → {{no redirect|Takhli Royal Thai Air Force Base}}
* [[RTAFB Korat]] → {{no redirect|Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base}}
* [[RTAFB Ubon]] → {{no redirect|Ubon Royal Thai Air Force Base}}
* [[RTAFB Udorn]] → {{no redirect|Udorn Royal Thai Air Force Base}}
– Articles were recently renamed from the understandable "Royal Thai Air Force Base" to the obscure abbreviation "RTAFB". This is in violation of [[WP:ACRONYMTITLE]]. It is also neither ''recognizable'' nor ''natural'' per [[WP:Article titles]], since the general reader will have no idea what an RTAFB is. A quick browse through Google Books shows that the abbreviation is not overwhelmingly common, and when used, it is almost always accompanied by the full term at first occurrence. The names also appear in the form "Don Muang RTAFB" rather than "RTAFB Don Muang". Suggest that these articles revert to their former names. [[Special:Contributions/182.52.52.32|182.52.52.32]] ([[User talk:182.52.52.32|talk]]) 14:06, 27 August 2012 (UTC)

Revision as of 14:07, 27 August 2012

Requested move

– Articles were recently renamed from the understandable "Royal Thai Air Force Base" to the obscure abbreviation "RTAFB". This is in violation of WP:ACRONYMTITLE. It is also neither recognizable nor natural per WP:Article titles, since the general reader will have no idea what an RTAFB is. A quick browse through Google Books shows that the abbreviation is not overwhelmingly common, and when used, it is almost always accompanied by the full term at first occurrence. The names also appear in the form "Don Muang RTAFB" rather than "RTAFB Don Muang". Suggest that these articles revert to their former names. 182.52.52.32 (talk) 14:06, 27 August 2012 (UTC)[reply]