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phonetic alphabet

Here is the NATO phonetic alphabet.  Cool history behind it -  there were several different versions used over the early airwaves until, post WWII:
“International Air Transport Association (IATA), recognizing the need for a single universal alphabet, presented a draft alphabet to the ICAO in 1947 which had sounds common to English, French, and Spanish. After [...]

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