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Within a standard infantry battalion these characters represent companies, platoons and sections respectively, so that 3 Section, 1 Platoon of B Company might be F13. In addition, a suffix following the initial call sign can denote a specific individual or grouping within the designated call sign, so F13C would be the Charlie fire team.
Commercial operators, including scheduled airline, air cargo and air taxi operators, will usually use an ICAO or FAA-registered call sign for their company.By ICAO Annex 10 Chapter 5.2.1.7.2.1 - Full call signs type C, a call sign consists of the telephony designator of the aircraft operating agency, followed by the flight identification.
The HamSphere system relies on different amateur online callbooks for verification before his or her call sign is added to the list of validated users. The system may be used without a verified radio amateur license and has a callsign generator providing unique unofficial HamSphere callsigns.
Call sign Country Comments RBB Rabbit-Air: RABBIT Switzerland ACE Race Cargo Airlines: Fastcargo Ghana defunct R6 RACSA: Guatemala GBR Rader Aviation: GREENBRIER AIR United States 1D Radixx: United States BKH RAF Barkston Heath: United Kingdom CFN RAF Church Fenton: CHURCH FENTON United Kingdom Church Fenton Flying Training Unit COH RAF ...
(See discussion on the D9K call sign issued by Korea above – 'when 2 characters are needed'.) PPNS, 2×1 call sign prefix can be letter-letter, letter-digit, or digit-letter. A call sign composed of a letter, two digits, and one-letter is always a 2×1 call sign, meaning it has a letter-digit prefix and a single-letter suffix.
Broadcast call signs are call signs assigned as unique identifiers to radio stations and television stations.While broadcast radio stations will often brand themselves with plain-text names, identities such as "cool FM", "rock 105" or "the ABC network" are not globally unique.
Callsign Frequency City of license WNAA: 90.1 FM: Greensboro, North Carolina: WNAE: 104.3 FM: Clarendon, Pennsylvania: WNAN: 91.1 FM: Nantucket, Massachusetts: WNAP-FM
The call sign format for radio and television call signs follows a number of conventions. All call signs begin with a prefix assigned by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). For example, the United States has been assigned the following prefixes: AAA–ALZ, K, N, W. For a complete list, see international call sign allocations.