NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet Flashcards

NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet Also FAA/ITU/IMO numeric

1
Q

What does NATO stand for?

A

North Atlantic Treaty Organization - developed in the 1950’s. A treaty between the US and some European countries in fear of the expansion of the Soviet Union

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What does ICAO stand for?

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The International Civil Aviation Organization - specialized agency of the United Nations that has something to do with making sure all the aero-planes and such are all working properly and ensures consistency and growth in the… flight.. community and such.

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3
Q

acrophony

A

The naming of letters of an alphabetic writing system so that a letter’s name begins with the letter itself

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A

A

Alfa/Alpha - AL fah

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B

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Bravo - BRAH voh

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C

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Charlie - CHAR lee

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D

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Delta - DEL tah

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E

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Echo - EKK oh

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F

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Foxtrot - FOKS trot

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G

A

Golf - Golf

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H

A

Hotel - HO tell

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I

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India - IN dee ah

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J

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Juliett/Juliet - JEW lee ett

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K

A

Kilo - KEY loh

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L

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Lima - LEE mah

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M

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Mike - Mike

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N

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November - NOH vem ber

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O

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Oscar - OSS car

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P

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Papa - PAH pah

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Q

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Quebec - keh BECK

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R

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Romeo - ROW me oh

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S

A

Sierra - see AIR ah

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T

A

Tango - TANG go

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U

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Uniform - YOU nee form

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V

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Victor - VIK ter

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W

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Whiskey - WISS key

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X

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X-ray - EKS ray

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Y

A

Yankee - YANG kee

29
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Z

A

Zulu - ZOO loo

30
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  • (hyphen)
A

Dash

31
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0 - ICAO/FAA

A

Zero
ZE-RO (ICAO)
ZEE-RO (FAA)

32
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1 - ICAO/FAA

A

One - WUN

33
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2 - ICAO/FAA

A

Two - TOO

34
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3 - ICAO/FAA

A

Three - TREE

35
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4 - ICAO/FAA

A

Four - FOW-er

36
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5 - ICAO/FAA

A

Five - FIFE

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6 - ICAO/FAA

A

Six - SIX

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Q

7 - ICAO/FAA

A

Seven - SEV-en

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8 - ICAO/FAA

A

Eight - AIT

40
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9 - ICAO/FAA

A

Niner - NIN-er

41
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100 - ICAO

A

Hundred - HUN-dred

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1000 - ICAO

A

Thousand - TOU-sand

43
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. (decimal point) - ICAO/ITU

A

Decimal - DAY-SEE-MAL

44
Q

. (decimal point) - FAA

A

Point

45
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. (full stop)

A

Stop - STOP

46
Q

What does ITU stand for?

A

International Telecommunication Union - a specialized agency of the United Nations that is responsible for issues that concern information and communication technologies. Coordinates the shared global use of the radio spectrum, promotes international cooperation in assigning satellite orbits, works to improve telecommunication infrastructure in the developing world, and assists in the development and coordination of worldwide technical standards.

47
Q

What does FAA stand for?

A

Federal Aviation Administration - The national aviation authority of the United States of America. An agency of the United States Department of Transportation, it has authority to regulate and oversee all aspects of civil aviation in the U.S.

48
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What does IMO stand for?

A

International Maritime Organization - a specialized agency of the United Nations with 170 members and 3 associate members. Primary purpose is to develop and maintain a comprehensive regulatory framework for shipping and its remit today includes safety, environmental concerns, legal matters, technical co-operation, maritime security and the efficiency of shipping.

Also, In My Opinion and IMHO is In My Humble Opinion, for the gentlemen

49
Q

0 - ITU/IMO

A

Nadazero - NAH-DAH-ZAY-ROH

50
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1 - ITU/IMO

A

Unaone - OO-NAH-WUN

51
Q

2 - ITU/IMO

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Bissotwo - BEES-SOH-TOO

52
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3 - ITU/IMO

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Terrathree - TAY-RAH-TREE

53
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4 - ITU/IMO

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Kartefour - KAR-TAY-FOWER

54
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5 - ITU/IMO

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Pantafive - PAN-TAH-FIVE

55
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6 - ITU/IMO

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Soxsix - SOK-SEE-SIX

56
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7 - ITU/IMO

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Setteseven - SAY-TAY-SEVEN

57
Q

8 - ITU/IMO

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Oktoeight - OK-TOH-AIT

58
Q

9 - ITU/IMO

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Novenine - NO-VAY-NINER

59
Q

Yes

A

Affirmative/Affirm

60
Q

No

A

Negative

61
Q

Help

A

Mayday/Mayday Emergency

62
Q

acknowledgement of a message

A

Roger

63
Q

ending a turn in conversation

A

Over

64
Q

ending a conversation

A

Out