Phonetic Alphabet

A - Alpha
B - Beta
C - Charlie
D - Delta
E - Echo
F - Fox-Trot
G - Golf
H - Hotel
I - India
J - Juliet
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 - Whisky
X - Xray
Y - Yankee
Z - Zulu


Verbal Shorthand

Angels - Altitude in thousands of feet
Bandit: - Enemy aircraft
Bingo - Low on fuel
Blind - Cannot see leader
Bogey - Unidentified aircraft
Bugout - To leave scene, usually given with a compass direction (Bugout west)
Chicks - Friendly fighters
Eyeball - Scout aircraft to get a "tally" on a bandit
Fox 3 - Radio call from friendly stating he is firing his guns
Fox 4 - A mid-air collision
Furball - Concentrated air engagement
Heads Up - Warning that a bandit got through
Mil - Same as War Time Emergency Power
No Joy - I do not see the bandit
Rolling - Runway is clear
Splash - Target confirmed down
Tally(ho) - Visual of enemy aircraft
Triple A - Antiaircraft artillery
Visual - Can see flight leader or wingman
Winchester - Out of weapons