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Tuesday, August 31, 2004 at 1:19 AM A: Alpha
B: Bravo
C: Charlie
D: Delta
E: Echo
F: Foxtrot
G: Golf
H: Hotel
I: India
J: Juliet
K: Kilo
L: Lima
M: Mike
N: November
O: Oscar
P: Papa
Q: Quebec
R: Romeo
S: Sierra
T: Tango
U: Uniform
V: Victor
W: Whiskey
X: X-Ray
Y: Yankee
Z: Zulu —Meatwad |
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Tuesday, August 31, 2004 at 10:16 AM I couldn't believe they didn't know too many of these. Pretty basic stuff. —digger |
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Wednesday, September 1, 2004 at 2:03 PM indeed, I got pissed when I was listening to it. —NJC |
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Wednesday, September 1, 2004 at 6:04 PM There is an alternate phonetic alphabet in use by some public service agencies in different areas of the country:
A- ADAM
B- BOY
C- CHARLES
D- DAVID
E- EDWARD
F- FRANK
G- GEORGE
H- HENRY
I- IDA
J- JOHN
K- KING
L- LINCOLN
M- MARY
N- NORA
O- OCEAN
P- PAUL
Q- QUEEN
R- ROBERT
S- SAM
T- TOM
U- UNION
V- VICTOR
W- WILLIAM
X- X-RAY
Y- YELLOW
Z- ZEBRA
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Wednesday, September 1, 2004 at 6:38 PM I always wanted to see a phonetic alphabet based on "non" phonetic letters -- for example: That's right boys her name is "PAM" -- That's
P-Psychology
A-Aeon
M-Mnemonic —steve |
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Superlativedude |
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Wednesday, September 1, 2004 at 9:19 PM That alternate phonetic alphabet is generally used by law enforcement agencies. The first one posted is pretty solidly used for the military and anyone involved in maritime activities. —Superlativedude |
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digger |
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Wednesday, September 1, 2004 at 11:21 PM Y- YELLOW That should be YOUNG according to my police scanner.
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Dark Laith |
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Thursday, September 2, 2004 at 6:11 AM Wait, what? Did I fall asleep during the commercial breaks again? I don't recall them talking about a millitary alphabet. —Dark Laith |
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Friday, September 3, 2004 at 7:48 PM There is no official national system. Often the military system is different from civilian. I know pilots use Yankee for Y, not yellow —FlyinACE |
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Friday, September 3, 2004 at 11:12 PM steve said: I always wanted to see a phonetic alphabet based on "non" phonetic letters -- for example: That's right boys her name is "PAM" -- That's
P-Psychology
A-Aeon
M-Mnemonic
Here are some...
A is for Aegis
B is for
C is for Cue, cyclops and cyprus
D is for Dso
E is for Eye, ewe, eucalyptus and essay
F is for
G is for Gnome, gaol, gnaw and gnu
H is for Hour
I is for Immersion
J is for Jaeger
K is for Knight, knowledge and knife
L is for
M is for Mnemonic
N is for
O is for Oesophagus
P is for Phonetic, pneumatic and psychology
Q is for Quay
R is for
S is for Sea (or See)
T is for Tsar
U is for
V is for
W is for Wriggle
X is for Xylophone
Y is for Yew, you and Yvonne
Z is for
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