Phonetic Alphabet . . .

REMEMBER - We are using U.S. Air Force (DoD) radio frequencies, so it is imperative that we conduct ourselves in a professional manner when using our radios.  ALWAYS use the following Phonetic Alphabet.  DO NOT make up your own pronunciations.

LETTER WORD SPOKEN AS LETTER WORD SPOKEN AS
A Alpha Al-Fah N November No-Vem-Ber
B Bravo Bra-Voh O Oscar Oss-Cah
C Charlie Char-Lee P Papa Pah-Pah
D Delta Dell-Tah Q Quebec Keh-Beck
E Echo Eck-Oh R Romeo Row-Me-Oh
F Foxtrot Foks-Trot S Sierra See-Air-Rah
G Golf Golf T Tango Tan-Go
H Hotel Hoh-Tell U Uniform You-Nee-Form
I India In-Dee-Ah V Victor Vik-Tah
J Juliet Jew-Lee-Et W Whiskey Wiss-Key
K Kilo Key-Loh X Xray Ecks-Ray
L Lima Lee-Mah Y Yankee Yang-Kee
M Mike Mike Z Zulu Zoo-Loo

Pronunciation of Numbers . . .

 
DIGIT SPOKEN AS EXAMPLE SPOKEN AS
0 Zero 13 Wun  Thu-Ree
1 Wun 19 Wun  Niner
2 Too 44 Fo-Wer  Fo-Wer
3 Thu-Ree 90 Niner  Zero
4 Fo-Wer 136 Wun  Thu-Ree  Six
5 Fi-Yiv 500 Fi-Yiv  Hun-Dred
6 Six 1478 Wun  Fo-wer  Seven  Ate
7 Seven 2100 Too  Wun  Hun-Dred
8 Ate 16000 Wun  Six  Thow-Zand
9 Niner 81268 Ate  Wun  Too  Six  Ate
12.34 Wun  Too  Decimal  Thu-Ree  Fo-Wer


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