Field Manual / Phonetic alphabet / VICTOR
VICTOR
PHONETICV · Say: VIK-TAH
NATO phonetic alphabet code word for the letter V.
On air
“Call sign V5C: VICTOR FIFE CHARLIE.”
“I spell: VICTOR...”
“Victor Three, this is Alfa Six. Clear the route to the bridge. Over.”
“Surname, I spell: Victor, Oscar, Lima, Kilo. Over.”
In conversation
Victor is the code word for V; do not replace it with a local word.