The words in the table below shall be used when transmission of individual letters is required:
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The syllables to be emphasized are underlined.
| Letter | Word | Pronunciation | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Alpha | AL FA | |
| B | Bravo | BRA VO | |
| C | Charlie | TCHAR LI | |
| D | Delta | DEL TA | |
| E | Echo | ÈCK O | |
| F | Foxtrot | FOKS TROT | |
| G | Golf | GOLF | |
| H | Hotel | HOH TELL | |
| I | India | IN DIA | |
| J | Juliet | DJOU LI ÈTT | |
| K | Kilo | KI LO | |
| L | Lima | LI MA | |
| M | Mike | MAI K | |
| N | November | NO VEM BER | |
| O | Oscar | OSS CAR | |
| P | Papa | PA PA | |
| Q | Quebec | KE BEK | |
| R | Romeo | RO MEO | |
| S | Sierra | SI ER RAH | |
| T | Tango | TANG GO | |
| U | Uniform | YOU NI FORM | |
| V | Victor | VIC TOH | |
| W | Whiskey | OUISS KI | |
| X | X-Ray | ECKS RAY | |
| Y | Yankee | YANG KI | |
| Z | Zulu | ZOU LOU |
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- If there is no risk of affecting the correct reception and intelligibility of the message, the use of phonetic spelling may be avoided.
Example: some abbreviations such as QNH, ILS, QFU, etc. - Each letter of the aircraft call sign shall be pronounced separately using the phonetic spelling, with the exception of telephony designator and aircraft type.
