Editing Aviator call sign (section)

===Print===
* The [[Hal Jordan]] version of the [[DC Comics]] character [[Green Lantern]], introduced in 1959, was a [[US Air Force]] pilot and [[test pilot]] with the call sign "Highball".<ref>{{cite book |last1=Lotowycz |first1=Randall |title=DC Comics Super Heroes and Villains: 75 Icons from the DC Universe! |date=2010 |publisher=Workman Publishing |isbn=9780761158561 |pages=81–82 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZHXbAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA81 |language=en}}</ref>
* The [[Marvel Comics]] character Corsair, space-faring father to [[X-Men]] characters [[Scott Summers]] and [[Alex Summers]], got his alias from his call sign from his time as a [[US Air Force]] pilot.
* In [[Tom Clancy]]'s 1993 novel ''[[Without Remorse]],'' fictional Vice Admiral Winslow Holland Maxwell, during [[World War II]], received the call sign "Winnie," which he hated; after a mission in which he shot down three Japanese planes (all confirmed by gunsight cameras), he found a new coffee mug in the wardroom, engraved with the call sign "Dutch." When he later became an [[admiral]], he displayed the mug—no longer used for coffee or pencils—in a place of honor on his desk.
* A trilogy of novels published 2001-2004 by Ward "Mooch" Carroll, ''Punk's War'',<ref>{{cite book |last1=Carroll |first1=Ward |title=Punk's War|url=https://archive.org/details/punkswar00carr |url-access=registration |date=2001 |publisher=Naval Institute Press| location=New York |isbn=9781612515533}}</ref> ''Punk's Wing'',<ref>{{cite book |last1=Carroll |first1=Ward |title=Punk's Wing |date=2003 |publisher=Signet |location=New York |isbn=9780451208774 |url=https://archive.org/details/punkswing00carr }}</ref> and ''Punk's Fight'',<ref>{{cite book |last1=Carroll |first1=Ward |title=Punk's Fight |date=2004 |publisher=Signet |location=New York |isbn=9780451211491 |url=https://archive.org/details/punksfight00carr }}</ref> featured Rick Reichert, an F-14 pilot with the call sign "Punk" named by his skipper (Commanding Officer) because he was caught listening to punk rock music while he was in the paraloft “walking” (suiting up) for a flight.