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WWII Able Baker Phonetic Alphabet

Historical Second World War A–Z radio spelling code (Able, Baker, Charlie...) for decoding words used in cache clues.

This is a historical radio spelling alphabet, not the modern NATO Alfa/Bravo system. Some units and periods used minor variants.

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26 entries
A
Able
B
Baker
C
Charlie
D
Dog
E
Easy
F
Fox
G
George
H
How
I
Item
J
Jig
K
King
L
Love
M
Mike
N
Nan
O
Oboe
P
Peter
Q
Queen
R
Roger
S
Sugar
T
Tare
U
Uncle
V
Victor
W
William
X
X-ray
Y
Yoke
Z
Zebra

Spell a clue in the WWII phonetic alphabet