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  2. APCO radiotelephony spelling alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The APCO phonetic alphabet, a.k.a. LAPD radio alphabet, is the term for an old competing spelling alphabet to the ICAO radiotelephony alphabet, defined by the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials-International [1] from 1941 to 1974, that is used by the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) and other local and state law enforcement agencies across the state of California and ...

  3. Police radio code - Wikipedia

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    In California, some radio codes in the 400–599 range that refer to vehicle violations are left over from the California Vehicle Code (CVC) which was revised in 1971. Some agencies, such as the California Highway Patrol (CHP) use the current vehicle code numbers while municipal and county police agencies, especially the Los Angeles Police ...

  4. List of airline codes (S) - Wikipedia

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    Spanish Air Force: AIRMIL Spain SCA South Central Air: SOUTH CENTRAL United States SCC Seacoast Airlines: SEA-COASTER United States K5 SQH SeaPort Airlines: SASQUATCH United States Former airline: Wings of Alaska now part of SeaPort Airlines. Alternative callsign: WINGS (for VFR flights only). Former ICAO code: WAK. SCE Scenic Airlines: SCENIC ...

  5. Call sign - Wikipedia

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    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).

  6. Aerial roof markings - Wikipedia

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    Example: "BF-07967" allocates an aerial ID of "7967". These markings do not denote a vehicles callsign. [2] The South Australian Country Fire Service have an infrared beacon on the roof of most new appliances and the vehicle call sign. As all trucks are named and numbered according to their location, capacity and capability (e.g. Hynam 34 ...

  7. What is a Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)? - AOL

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    A VIN — or vehicle identification number — is a 17-figure sequence of numbers and letters exclusive to your vehicle. It’s used by entities like the Department of Motor Vehicles, your auto ...

  8. Vehicle identification number - Wikipedia

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    VIN on a Chinese moped VIN on a 1996 Porsche 993 GT2 VIN visible in the windshield VIN recorded on a Chinese vehicle licence. A vehicle identification number (VIN; also called a chassis number or frame number) is a unique code, including a serial number, used by the automotive industry to identify individual motor vehicles, towed vehicles, motorcycles, scooters and mopeds, as defined by the ...

  9. Call signs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Most of the first broadcasting stations received randomly assigned three-letter call signs. However, in early 1922, due to the prospect of all the available three-letter call signs being used up, the government switched to four-letter calls that were sequentially assigned. Initially two different patterns were employed.