One day while listening to the airplane Control Tower FAA feed waiting in line on the runway, we noticed that the Alpha, Bravo, Charlie phonetic alphabet all the pilots were using was just not what we would have thought of...if WOMEN had made up the NATO phonetic alphabet, this is what it would look like!!!
Their Version |
Our Version |
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A - Alfa B - Bravo C - Charlie D - Delta E - Echo F - Foxtrot G - Golf H - Hotel I - India J - Juliette K - Kilo L - Lima M - Mike N - November O - Oscar P - Papa Q - Quebec R - Romeo S - Sierra T - Tango U - Uniform V - Victor W - Whiskey X - Xray Y - Yankee Z - Zulu |
Abba Bliss Chaise Delight Eye shadow Fashion Glitter Heels Ice Cream Jewels Kleenex Lipstick Maribou Nude Oprah Pink Queen Retail Scandal Tiffany Undies Vanity Wine Xanadu Ya Ya Zebra |
The NATO phonetic alphabet is a common name for the radiotelephony spelling alphabet of the International Civil AviationThe International Telecommunication Union (ITU), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and American National Standards (ANSI) have similar versions.