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Aviator call signs nearly always must come from a member or members of the aviator's squadron, training class, or other cohort. It is considered bad form to try to give oneself a call sign and it is also common for aviators to be given a fairly derogatory call sign, and the more they complain about it, the more likely it is to stick.
"Skip" – Jean Ziegler, American test pilot on Bell X-1 program "Slew" – John S. McCain, Sr., American naval aviator and chief of Bureau of Aeronautics "Snort" – Dale Snodgrass, American naval aviator, demonstration pilot, and commander of Fighter Wing, U.S. Atlantic Fleet "Snow Eagle" – Clennell H. Dickins, Canadian pioneer bush pilot
Aviation call signs or aircraft call signs are communication call signs assigned as unique identifiers referring to an aircraft. Call signs in aviation are derived from several different policies, depending upon the type of flight operation and whether or not the caller is in an aircraft or at a ground facility.
Pages in category "Call signs" The following 53 pages are in this category, out of 53 total. ... Aviator call sign; B. Call signs in Barbados; Broadcast call signs; C.
Individual military pilots or other flight officers usually adopt a personal aviator call sign. The most recognizable call sign of this type is Air Force One, used when any Air Force aircraft is transporting the U.S. President. Similarly, when the President is flown in a U.S. Marine Corps helicopter, the call sign is Marine One.
Aircraft position within a flight. Use if specific call sign is unknown. Data Standby for improved data modem (IDM) data message concerning (object) at stated location. Datum Last known position of a submarine contact after contact was lost. Deadeye Informative call by an airborne laser designator indicating the laser/IR system is inoperative ...
This is a list of all airline codes. The table lists the IATA airline designators , the ICAO airline designators and the airline call signs (telephony designator). Historical assignments are also included for completeness.
Aviator call sign; B. Blue light (pyrotechnic signal) Boeing EC-135; C. Cheget; Colt Acetylene Flash Lantern; Combined Communications-Electronics Board; Command center;