Phonetic Alphabet

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NATO_Alphabet http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICAO_spelling_alphabet Entity Royal Navy Western Front slang or "signalese" RAF Phonetic Alphabet USA Phonetic Alphabet

Usage era A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

19141918 (WWI) Apples Butter Charlie Duff Edward Freddy George Harry Ink Johnnie King London Monkey Nuts Orange Pudding Queenie Robert Sugar Tommy Uncle Vinegar Willie Xerxes Yellow Zebra Ack Beer Charlie Don Edward Freddie Gee Harry Ink Johnnie King London Emma Nuts Oranges Pip Queen Robert Esses Toc Uncle Vic William X-ray Yorker Zebra

1924-1952 (pre/post WWII) Ace Beer Charlie Don Edward Freddie George Harry Ink Johnnie King London Monkey Nuts Orange Pip Queen Robert Sugar Toc Uncle Vic William X-ray Yorker Zebra

1943-1956 (Post WWII Pre NATO) Able/Affirm Baker Charlie Dog Easy Fox George How Item/Interrogatory Jig/Johnny King Love Mike Nab/Negat Oboe Peter/Prep Queen Roger Sugar Tare Uncle Victor William X-ray Yoke Zebra Able Baker Charlie Dog Easy Fox George How Item Jig King Love Mike Nan Oboe Peter Queen Roger Sugar Tare Uncle Victor William X-ray Yoke Zebra

ICAO spelling alphabet - NATO Phonic Alphabet Letter A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Code word Alfa (ICAO, ITU, IMO, FAA) Alpha (ANSI) Bravo Charlie Delta Echo Foxtrot Golf Hotel India Pronunciation AL FAH BRAH VOH CHAR LEE or SHAR LEE DELL TAH ECK OH FOKS TROT GOLF HO TELL (ICAO) HOH TELL (ITU, IMO, FAA) IN DEE AH

Juliett (ICAO, ITU, IMO, FAA) JEW LEE ETT Juliet (ANSI) Kilo Lima Mike November Oscar Papa Quebec Romeo Sierra Tango Uniform Victor Whiskey X-ray or Xray Yankee Zulu KEY LOH LEE MAH MIKE NO VEM BER OSS CAH PAH PAH KEH BECK ROW ME OH SEE AIR RAH (ICAO, ITU, IMO) SEE AIR AH (FAA) TANG GO YOU NEE FORM or OO NEE FORM VIK TAH WISS KEY ECKS RAY (ICAO, ITU) ECKS RAY (IMO, FAA) YANG KEY ZOO LOO

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Code Word Zero Nadazero One (FAA) Unaone (ITU, IMO) Two (FAA) Bissotwo (ITU, IMO)

Pronunciation ZE RO (ICAO, FAA) NAH-DAH-ZAY-ROH (ITU, IMO) WUN (ICAO, FAA) OO-NAH-WUN (ITU, IMO) TOO (ICAO, FAA) BEES-SOH-TOO (ITU, IMO)

Three (FAA) TREE (ICAO, FAA) Terrathree (ITU, IMO) TAY-RAH-TREE (ITU, IMO) Four (FAA) Kartefour (ITU, IMO) Five (FAA) Pantafive (ITU, IMO) Six (FAA) Soxisix (ITU, IMO) FOW ER (ICAO, FAA) KAR-TAY-FOWER (ITU, IMO) FIFE (ICAO, FAA) PAN-TAH-FIVE (ITU, IMO) SIX (ICAO, FAA) SOK-SEE-SIX (ITU, IMO)

Seven (FAA) SEV EN (ICAO, FAA) Setteseven (ITU, IMO) SAY-TAY-SEVEN (ITU, IMO) Eight (FAA) Oktoeight (ITU, IMO) Nine (FAA) Novenine (ITU, IMO)
(No 'r' in spellings)

AIT (ICAO, FAA) OK-TOH-AIT (ITU, IMO) NIN ER (ICAO, FAA) NO-VAY-NINER (ITU, IMO)