Covid and training
11-12-2020, 06:50 AM
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Originally Posted by Scoop
Just finished CQ - mostly normal so far - with the addition of the masks.
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Anyway, Scoop, what are they doing in the box? Masks in the box for training, or off? I guess we still don't have to don the oxygen masks either correct?
I'm heading to VA Ave soon and would like to know what to expect.
TIA.
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11-12-2020, 07:32 AM
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Originally Posted by cadetcolin
Almost done with an IQ. Split between Virginia Ave and off site training. All seems normal, just masks are required. We have taken them off in briefing rooms when drinking coffee but other than that, no big deal.
11-12-2020, 07:43 AM
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Originally Posted by Drum
It's a big deal if I can't hear what you are saying. It is a big deal if we can't understand one another in the box with masks on. The airplane I'm on does not have intercom. So being able to clearly and effectively communicate and understand what the other pilot is saying is important.
11-12-2020, 07:43 AM
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Originally Posted by Drum
It's a big deal if I can't hear what you are saying. It is a big deal if we can't understand one another in the box with masks on. The airplane I'm on does not have intercom. So being able to clearly and effectively communicate and understand what the other pilot is saying is important.
11-12-2020, 07:52 AM
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Originally Posted by RonRicco
The communication problem is real, but they are not requiring them in the sim except for the instructor.. There was a lot of “say it again” last time I was there.
11-12-2020, 07:53 AM
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Originally Posted by RonRicco
The communication problem is real, but they are not requiring them in the sim except for the instructor.. There was a lot of “say it again” last time I was there.
11-12-2020, 08:54 AM
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Originally Posted by Drum
It's a big deal if I can't hear what you are saying. It is a big deal if we can't understand one another in the box with masks on. The airplane I'm on does not have intercom. So being able to clearly and effectively communicate and understand what the other pilot is saying is important.
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