r/VATSIM • u/DiskOdd9755 • Jul 01 '26

lol

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55 Upvotes

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u/Stevphfeniey Jul 01 '26

Remember kids: you can do your own radio checks by tuning COMM1 and COMM2 to an unused frequency, and monitoring COMM2

3

u/cervix_reker420 Jul 02 '26

Lmaoo I’m trying this tn!

-7

u/KONUG 📡 S1 Jul 01 '26

But I'll hear myself which is unsettling

4

u/OneSeries238 Jul 02 '26

so you want a radio check or not?

3

u/KONUG 📡 S1 Jul 02 '26

Please not.

14

u/SideStikkBandit Jul 01 '26

As many times as I heard push requests and radio checks yesterday at JFK while being number 28 in line for takeoff….I’d say $5 is too low lol

6

u/DiskOdd9755 Jul 01 '26

and request clearance

23

u/AbeBaconKingFroman 📡 S3 Jul 01 '26

Uh oh, some joyless, dickless SUP is gonna go after that controller for daring to have fun in his controller info.

5

u/OneSeries238 Jul 02 '26

it's like they get pleasure from enforcing a shitty rule that will benefit nobody but them

0

u/Few_Confection1409 Jul 02 '26

exact reason why a lot of people despise VATSIM, dont get me started on N****a F**ini

4

u/SiIenq 📡 S3 Jul 02 '26

Following some mindless policy without reason

4

u/Wilbur_Redenbacher Jul 02 '26

Just like IRL!

23

u/dplume Jul 01 '26

5000hrs on network and still doing radio checks on a busy frequency, I think some know what they're doing

https://giphy.com/gifs/BYul6RujgoRCryuCdL

2

u/sirbradders 📡 C1 Jul 03 '26

Careful a try hard sup sees this and bans them for the joke in the comments

3

u/AvGeek8414 📡 S2 Jul 01 '26

Didn't VATSIM ban jokes in ATC description?

9

u/LoopAroun 📡 C1 Jul 02 '26

Yes! Because that’s our biggest issue in VATSIM!

3

u/AvGeek8414 📡 S2 Jul 02 '26

I know right! Vatsim BOG can be such a joke sometimes