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From: jp@linus.UUCP (Jeffrey Picciotto)
Newsgroups: comp.misc,news.misc
Subject: Re: reading hexadecimal out loud, etc
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Date: Sun, 11-Oct-87 14:44:05 EDT
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In article <281@minya.UUCP> jc@minya.UUCP (jc) writes:
>> You should always spell it out, fox-zero-zero-zero, or baker-zero-zero-zero,
>> if you don't want to end up with errors.
> 
>Hey, how about posting the entire alphabet in this form.



World War I *		World War II		Present **

Afirm			Able			Alfa
Baker			Baker			Bravo
Cast			Charlie			Charlie or Carlos
Dog			Dog			Delta
Easy			Easy			Echo
Fox			Fox			Foxtrot
George			George			Golf
Hypo			How			Hotel
Inter			Item			India
Jig			Jig			Juliett
King			King			Kilo
Love			Love			Lima
Mike			Mike			Mike or Metro
Negate			Nan			November
Option			Oboe			Oscar
Prep			Peter			Papa
Queen			Queen			Quebec
Roger			Roger			Romeo
Sail			Sugar			Sierra
Tare			Tare			Tango
Uncle			Uncle			Uniform
Victor			Victor			Victor
William			William			Whiskey
X-ray			X-ray			X-ray
Yoke			Yoke			Yankee
Zed			Zebra			Zulu

*   Still used by some radio amateurs and others, particularly old-timers.
**  For joint and intra-Air Force use.

--jeff
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