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V

Victor

VIK-tah

NATO code word for the letter V

Quick Facts

Pronunciation

VIK-tah

Morse Code

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Signal Flag

Maritime V

Visual Signals

Maritime Signal Flag

Victor maritime flag

International maritime signal flag for V. Used in naval communications and ship-to-ship signaling.

Semaphore Position

Victor semaphore signal

Semaphore flag position for V. Used for visual flag signaling over short distances.

About Victor

Victor represents V in the NATO alphabet, meaning "winner" or "conqueror".

Why "Victor"?

From Latin "victor" (winner/conqueror), internationally understood.

Real-World Usage

  • 1

    Aviation: "Victor airways, cleared direct"

  • 2

    Military: "Victor Team, mission accomplished"

  • 3

    Amateur Radio: "Victor-Whiskey-5-X-ray"

💡 Memory Trick

Victory sign (✌️) - V for Victor and Victory

❌ Common Mistakes

Don't confuse Victor with:

  • Vincent
  • Violet
  • Victory
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