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December 2020

bobdc6

Excellent!

December 2020

Buffalo.Bob

The shortest “readback” I ever heard was a Trans Texas DC-3 pilot named Pappy Kern. Two shakes of a cowbell was a “roger”.

December 2020

system

Yup. Been there, done that.

The best example I can think of was the Stearman that had so much wind noise in his terrible radio that he simply keyed the mic for a few seconds to acknowledge all transmissions from the tower and the controllers knew who it was right away…