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In Star Trek: First Contact, Picard's, Crusher's and Worf's command authorization codes feature 'tango,' 'charlie' and 'echo' respectively.

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In the 2010 The A-Team movie, Face uses 'Alfa Mike Foxtrot', standing in for 'Adios, Mother Fucker' (the full form of which, except for its final use, is hidden by a Sound-Effect Bleep).He confuses her by using this trope for the numbers (she keeps writing down the word in full until he explains what it means).

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The Obstructive Bureaucrat trying to stop the illegal road race is watching the contestants at the start gate and getting the woman with his to write down the license plate numbers.

The survivors in The Island have these as part of their names, although it apparently takes place in a future where Golf and Hotel have been replaced by the more sci-fi-sounding Gamma and Halo.

In The Incredibles, Helen identifies her plane as 'India Golf Niner Niner' - a reference to The Iron Giant being released in 1999.

The B-52 is assigned to targets Yankee-Golf-Tango-three-six-zero and November-Bravo-XRay-one-zero-eight as part of the wing's Attack Plan R for Romeo, or Robert (used by General Ripper in communication with his RAF exchange officer Mandrake, as per the British Royal Air Force's own pre-NATO phonetic alphabet). It is designated FM (Foreign Military) 1, though later in the film, both Colonel Stuart and Esperanza refer to it as 'Foxtrot Michael 1', despite the military alphabet using the shortened name Mike for the letter M.

Die Hard 2 uses military alphabet when referring to the plane that is bringing General Esperanza to the United States.

That's 'on the move' soldier.' Approximately coincides with the popularity of Generation Kill and Modern Warfare 2.

George Clooney's character in The Men Who Stare at Goats.

With inherently funny words like 'eunuch'.

The highway patrol in Super Troopers use a unique version when reading license plates over the radio.

Commander Block: Uh, Sphincter Mucus Niner Ringworm, roger! Jim 'Wash Out' Pfaffenbach: Alfa Velveeta Knuckle Underwear, you are cleared for take-off. In addition, if the NATO system is being used, expect the digit 3 to be pronounced 'tree' 4 to be pronounced 'fo-wer' to distinguish from 'for', 5 to be pronounced 'fife' so it won't be confused with 'fire' and 9 to be pronounced 'niner', to keep it distinct from 'nein', German for 'no' (as well as from 'five,' as the two are indistinguishable otherwise over a distorted signal). The NATO version is near universal in the modern age, because it is also used for civil aviation throughout the whole world (for which English is the only official language). Juliett note spelled this way to avoid mispronunciation Alfa note spelled this way to avoid mispronunciation