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RE: incomplete RAF phonetic alphabet
Posted by:
AL Wellman
()
Date: January 25, 2001 07:48PM
<HTML>I have been picking out pieces of the RAF usage from various references, and wonder if it was standardized or simply evolved to minimize misunderstandings during voice radio communications. Can anyone cite an official RAF reference? =AL=
A - Able
B - Baker
C - Charlie
D - Dog
E - Easy
F - Fox
G
H
I
J - Johnnie
K
L - Love
M
N - Nan
O - Orange or Oboe
P - Peter
Q - Queen
R - Robert or Roger
S - Sugar
T
U - Uncle
V
W - Willie
X - Xray
Y
Z - Zebra</HTML>
A - Able
B - Baker
C - Charlie
D - Dog
E - Easy
F - Fox
G
H
I
J - Johnnie
K
L - Love
M
N - Nan
O - Orange or Oboe
P - Peter
Q - Queen
R - Robert or Roger
S - Sugar
T
U - Uncle
V
W - Willie
X - Xray
Y
Z - Zebra</HTML>