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Old 09-27-2016 | 03:37 PM
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Originally Posted by 2StgTurbine
Hey come on. For once cardiomd wrote about something he has some actually experience with. I would like him to continue that trend, so I will offer positive reinforcement. cariomd: good job (you even get bonus points for not mentioning how proficient you are at flying your 182)
Thanks for reminding me! Did I mention how I nailed the glideslope? Some of us don't have coupled approach capability. Those 182's don't fly themselves! <wink>

Originally Posted by cornbeef007
Have you asked a center controller if it really helps? In reality there is more going on then just you and the frequency you are on. Majority is a little strong....
I doubt the majority of them have trouble telling when something is blocked. If receiving hear the carrier, and if transmitting unless happened to release at same time it is usually pretty clear. A friend who went through training with me now works center and I'll ask.

Originally Posted by labbats
I say BLOOOCKED all the time. Works great both at home and the office.
Reminds me of that old "office quarterback commercial"

Originally Posted by USMCFDX
Thanks for quoting this "Doctor" tool bag. I have him "blocked" so I do not have to read his drivel.
LOL u mad bro? The marines I know IRL are respectable, proud individuals - don't break tradition!
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