AI is currently popular, so [Chirs Lam] figured he’d stimulate some interest in amateur radio by using it to pull call signs from radio signals processed using SDR. As you’ll see, the AI did just okay ...

Hundreds of call signs may be seen at the National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, FL. Source: Carrie Kennedy The origin of aviator call signs is murky, even to military historians. But all agree ...

The use of call signs goes back to 1912, when each nation was assigned a letter or group of letters for radio stations at the International Radiotelegraph Conference, held in London. The US was ...

The 2025 Pensacola Beach Air Show is just days away, which means many are planning to head out to the beach to get a glimpse of the Blue Angels. Most everyone knows the iconic blue and gold jets of ...

Though the Washington elite are known to skedaddle from this hot and humid town come August, there was still good news handed down from the FCC for dozens of radio broadcast stations last month.

Call signs are of vital importance to aviators. They're used to identify specific pilots, with the Department of Defense noting, "If you've been a fully trained military pilot for more than a few ...

A collage of radio station stickers. Read our 2015 story about this collection. A radio commercial marketer, a youth broadcasting nonprofit and a children’s sleeping advocacy group are all part of the ...

This question originally appeared on Quora. Answer by Chris Kibble, former F-16 pilot (11 years): Bottom line up front (or BLUF): U.S. Air Force fighter call signs are given at naming ceremonies or ...