The NATO phonetic alphabet (officially the International Radiotelephony Spelling Alphabet) assigns a code word to each letter — Alpha, Bravo, Charlie — so letters are not confused over radio or phone. It is used by the military, aviation, police and call centres worldwide. Here is the full A-to-Z chart plus numbers.
| Letter | Code word |
|---|
| A | Alfa (Alpha) |
| B | Bravo |
| C | Charlie |
| D | Delta |
| E | Echo |
| F | Foxtrot |
| G | Golf |
| H | Hotel |
| I | India |
| J | Juliett |
| 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 | X-ray |
| Y | Yankee |
| Z | Zulu |
| Number | Spoken as |
|---|
| 0 | Zero |
| 1 | One |
| 2 | Two |
| 3 | Three |
| 4 | Four |
| 5 | Five |
| 6 | Six |
| 7 | Seven |
| 8 | Eight |
| 9 | Niner |
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