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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 15 January 2025. Letter names for unambiguous communication Not to be confused with International Phonetic Alphabet. Alphabetic code words A lfa N ovember B ravo O scar C harlie P apa D elta Q uebec E cho R omeo F oxtrot S ierra G olf T ango H otel U niform I ndia V ictor J uliett W hiskey K ilo X ray L ...
The spelling alphabet is now also defined in other unclassified international military documents. [3] The NATO alphabet appeared in some United States Air Force Europe publications during the Cold War. A particular example was the Ramstein Air Base Telephone Directory, published between 1969 and 1973 (currently out of print).
Fox is a brevity code used by NATO pilots to signal the simulated or actual release of an air-to-air munition or other combat function. Army aviation elements may use a different nomenclature, as the nature of helicopter-fired weapons is almost always air-to-surface.
For example, all British civil aircraft have a five-letter call sign beginning with the letter G. Canadian aircraft have a call sign beginning with C–F or C–G, such as C–FABC. [1] Ground-effect vehicles (hovercraft) in Canada are eligible to receive C–Hxxx call signs, and ultralight aircraft receive C-Ixxx call signs. In days gone by ...
Date: 23 October 2006 (original upload date) Source: Made in INKSCAPE by Jaime AA. Sanchez. Edited to correct the letter H by Richard G. Clegg. Verified in 2022 against Table 4–2–2 (Phonetic Alphabet/Morse Code) of the Federal Aviation Regulations and Aeronautical Information Manual (FAR/AIM) 2020.
"AIRCRAFT NATIONALITY MARKS, NATIONAL EMBLEMS AND COMMON MARKS" (PDF). International Civil Aviation Organization. 2023-06-01. International Civil Aviation Organization. 2023-06-01. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2023-07-22.
Russian nuclear icebreaker Arktika with call sign UKTY. Merchant and naval vessels are assigned call signs by their national licensing authorities. In the case of states such as Liberia or Panama, which are flags of convenience for ship registration, call signs for larger vessels consist of the national prefix plus three letters (for example, 3LXY, and sometimes followed by a number, e.g. 3LXY2).
Alcoa Aircraft Operations AQT Avioquintana: AVIOQUINTANA Mexico AQU AirQuarius Aviation: QUARIUS South Africa defunct AQZ Aerodyne Charter Company: QUANZA United States ARA Arik Air: ARIK AIR Nigeria ARB Avia Air N.V. AVIAIR Aruba 2B AWT Albawings: ALBAWINGS Albania 4C ARE Aires, Aerovías de Integración Regional, S.A. AIRES Colombia renamed ...