Alpha, Bravo, Charlie and other life-saving words. ... Finally, on Feb. 21, 1956, NATO adopted the IATA’s phonetic alphabet but with the following half-dozen changes: Coca became Charlie, ...

I can still recall the NATO version of the phonetic alphabet from my days in the Army Signal Corps years ago. You know: using the words alpha, bravo, Charlie, delta, etc. to reference the letters ...

You've probably heard the phonetic alphabet before in movies, especially war movies. A crackle comes over someone's radio and a voice cuts through the static: "Alfa Bravo, this is Foxtrot Victor.

Alpha Bravo Yankee Zulu. Friday 7 April 2006 11:00-11:30 (Radio 4 FM) It is now 50 years since the NATO alphabet, ... This programme tells the story of this phonetic alphabet.

A woman was left feeling 'dumb' after she admitted she had no knowledge of the NATO phonetic alphabet until a police officer and her flatmate alerted her to it by chance ...

Germany is restoring Jewish names that Nazis stripped from its phonetic alphabet more than 75 years ... most rely on the well-known NATO version — “a is for alpha,” “b is for bravo” and ...

“It’s called the Phonetic alphabet that’s a legitimate thing that people know and learn,” gushed Brogan. “What the f–k, mind is blown!” According to the woman, it was something she ...

Alphabet is as easy as Alpha, Bravo, Charlie Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) ...

You've probably heard the phonetic alphabet before in movies, especially war movies. A crackle comes over someone's radio and a voice cuts through the static: "Alfa Bravo, this is Foxtrot Victor ...

News; Weird News; Funny ha ha viral; People 'mind-blown' to discover there's a phonetic alphabet - with correct words to use A woman was left feeling 'dumb' after she admitted she had no knowledge ...