Military Call Signs
March 23, 2008
A little while back I needed to learn the phonetic military call signs (NATO spelling alphabet) so I wrote them down here so I could reference back here when I forget. So here’s the list:
- Alpha
- Bravo
- Charlie
- Delta
- Echo
- Foxtrot
- Golf
- Hotel
- India
- Juliet
- Kilo
- Lima
- Mike
- November
- Oscar
- Papa
- Quebec
- Romeo
- Sierra
- Tango
- Uniform
- Victor
- Whiskey
- Xray
- Yankee
- Zulu
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Tango Hotel Xray!
Thanks, this is very helpful when debating military movie lingo!
Tango Hotel India Sierra-India Sierra-Sierra Oscar-Hotel Echo Lima Papa Foxtrot Uniform Lima-Foxtrot Oscar Romeo-Whiskey Romeo India Tango India November Golf-November Oscar Tango Echo Sierra-India November-Charlie Lima Alpha Sierra Sierra!!!!!!!
Whisky Tango probly wrote this
Kris –
Yankee Oscar Uniform Romeo – November Oscar Tango Echo Sierra – Whiskey Oscar Uniform Lima Delta – Tango Alpha Kilo Echo – Foxtrot Oscar Romeo Echo Victor Echo Romeo – Tango Oscar – Whiskey Romeo India Tango Echo…..just like this did!
Whiskey Hotel
this is helpful,.. I play paintball on a team and knowing these kinda things help during scenario games. :p
Confifmed death
Sometimes we would use other words depending on the situation like “Able, Baker, Dog, Nancy, Sugar, Uncle” and others.
Very helpful for getting or giving info over the phone when poor signal is present or with interference.