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Numeral pennant 8 (OKTOEIGHT)

ICS · 8 code word: OKTOEIGHT pronounced: OK-TOH-AIT Morse: −−−··

In short: The numeral pennant eight. Part of the code’s numeric signals.

Numeral pennant 8 (OKTOEIGHT): what the flag looks like
Numeral pennant 8 (OKTOEIGHT)

Morse sign

−−−··

Dot = short sound, dash = long (three times longer). Hear it in the Morse translator.

In plain English

The numeral pennant eight. Part of the code’s numeric signals.

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The single-letter meanings are quoted 1:1 from Pub 102 International Code of Signals (NGA, public domain); the plain-English explanations are our own. Flag graphics: signal-flag-images (Unlicense).