| NATO Alphabet |
| Letter |
Code word |
Pronunciation |
| A |
Alfa (ICAO, ITU, IMO, FAA) |
AL FAH |
| Alpha (ANSI) |
| B |
Bravo |
BRAH VOH |
| C |
Charlie |
CHAR LEE or |
| SHAR LEE |
| D |
Delta |
DEL TAH |
| E |
Echo |
ECK OH |
| F |
Foxtrot |
FOKS TROT |
| G |
Golf |
GOLF |
| H |
Hotel |
HO TELL (ICAO) |
| HOH TELL (ITU, IMO, FAA) |
| I |
India |
IN DEE AH |
| J |
Juliett (ICAO, ITU, IMO, FAA) |
JEW LEE ETT |
| Juliet (ANSI) |
| K |
Kilo |
KEY LOH |
| L |
Lima |
LEE MAH |
| M |
Mike |
MIKE |
| N |
November |
NO VEM BER |
| O |
Oscar |
OSS CAH |
| P |
Papa |
PAH PAH |
| Q |
Quebec |
KEH BECK |
| R |
Romeo |
ROW ME OH |
| S |
Sierra |
SEE AIR RAH (ICAO, ITU, IMO) |
| SEE AIR AH (FAA) |
| T |
Tango |
TANG GO |
| U |
Uniform |
YOU NEE FORM or |
| OO NEE FORM |
| V |
Victor |
VIK TAH |
| W |
Whiskey |
WISS KEY |
| X |
X-ray or |
ECKS RAY (ICAO, ITU) |
| Xray |
ECKS RAY (IMO, FAA) |
| Y |
Yankee |
YANG KEY |
| Z |
Zulu |
ZOO LOO |
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