[MilCom] [MilRadioComms] Us; North Alabama Morning Traffic 11/06/09

[Citationjet680]

Hi all,

Correct me if I'm wrong here, but I thought the FAA ATC strips handle
only seven chars, so 622/623 et. al. would enter the callsign as
JENA622/JENA623?  JENNA622/623 would not fit?

Tony

On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 8:29 AM, Larry Van Horn <n5fpw at brmemc.net> wrote:
> The most common spelling that has been observed programmed in the S-mode
> boxes recently is "Jenna," but prior to this being seen "Jena" was also
> used. This callsign did replaced the four letter callsign "Ross." I would
> say that "Jenna" is probably the proper spelling at this point given the
> common use by Gov/DoD of using primarily 5-letter calls within the FAA air
> traffic system.
>
> Larry Van Horn, N5FPW
> Brasstown, NC USA
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>>
>> _michael_sharritt at yahoo.com_ (mailto:michael_sharritt at yahoo.com)   writes:
>>>
>>> JENA 622 (G-V) 127.9750             N596GA
>>> (Federal Bureau Investigation)
>>
>> Has anyone heard this callsign spelled.
>> They pronounce it JEH nah, which to me means Jenna; not  Jena (which I
>> think would be JEE nah.
>> I am wondering if anyone has the definitive  answer.
>>
>> Al Stern  Satellite Beach FL
>>
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