[amsat-bb] Re: Proper Phonetics

2011-04-10 Thread Roger Kolakowski
Not from us in Boston... Roger WA1KAT On 4/10/2011 6:28 PM, i8cvs wrote: > The pronunciations given for "Oscar" and "Victor" may seem awkward to > English-speaking people in the US. > ___ Sent via AMSAT-BB@amsat.org. Opinions expressed are those of the

[amsat-bb] Re: Proper Phonetics

2011-04-10 Thread Glen Zook
As a matter of information, until relatively recently the ARRL suggested their own set of phonetics that had basically nothing to do with the ICAO or even the old military phonetics. It was closer to the still in effect APCO phonetic alphabet. In fact, they "suggested" at least 3 different pho

[amsat-bb] Re: Proper Phonetics

2011-04-10 Thread i8cvs
- Original Message - From: "Clint Bradford" To: "AMSAT BB" Sent: Sunday, April 10, 2011 5:59 PM Subject: [amsat-bb] Proper Phonetics > The ARRL Ops Guide (ARRL publication FSD220) is a very popular download > from my sat site's "Shack Aids" ... > > http://tinyurl.com/shack-aids > > Two g