Let me spell it out for you. An Australian woman has gone viral after realizing she discovered the Phonetic alphabet by accident after calling the police about stolen property. The video, which ...

The phonetic alphabet is a staple of aviation. In many ways, aviation and radiotelephony grew together during the World War ...

The aviation alphabet is used to make communication within the airline industry clear and easy to understand. Let’s review this below. [Credit: iStock] The aviation alphabet is a phonetic ...

By the mid-1950s, NATO recognized the need for a singular, universally-adopted phonetic alphabet, so the organization launched a review of the Able Baker alphabet, led by the U.S. and the U.K.

The International Phonetic Alphabet By Geoffrey K. Pullum March 4, 2015. In a Lingua Franca post a few weeks ago, I needed to use the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) ...

The Military Alphabet During World War II. During World War II, the United States military used a modified version of the Joint Army/Navy Phonetic Alphabet (JANAP). This was adopted in 1941 and ...

THIS is the hilarious moment a Scots mum created her own phonetic alphabet, with “T for tangerine” and “N for Niagara Falls”. The comical clip was recorded by Demi Cuthberts… ...

But in situations where accuracy and every second count — as is the case with the military and first responders — the phonetic alphabet is often employed for the sake of clarity.

Benjamin Franklin’s phonetic alphabet omniglot Benjamin Franklin was many things. Politician, scientist, inventor, printer author, he was a visionary whose ideas helped shape America.

Germany is restoring Jewish names that Nazis stripped from its phonetic alphabet more than 75 years ago. Adolf Hitler changed the alphabet in 1934, a year after he ascended to power — subbing ...

The NATO alphabet is an international standard of communication. That doesn’t stop people from saying “N as in Nancy.” ...