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Robbie Roberts
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Last time I buzzed a tower, she was 6'3" in heels, and I didn't have the climbing spikes with me!

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Robbie Roberts wrote:
Last time I buzzed a tower, she was 6'3" in heels, and I didn't have the climbing spikes with me!

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Better that way, Robbie...Dude look like a lady.

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congrats, man! 8)

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Great news, remember, when the warbirds come in, make them do fly-by of tower, just for gear down inspection.
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Congrats, Chris!! :supz:

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JOHN MILLER wrote:
Great news, remember, when the warbirds come in, make them do fly-by of tower, just for gear down inspection.
JOHN :roll: :roll: :roll:


"Uhh, 127 Bravo, please make another E-W pass just off the 9R centerline...Bob didn't have his telephoto lens attached yet."

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Congrats Chris,

It's nice to have another controller to exchange stories with. And remember, warbirds always get to be first and overheads will always be approved!

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Michel Lemieux
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Great news Chris 8)

Try to have a bit of fun also.....This is not the most relaxing job around.....But knowing from a close friend, it has it`s rewards :D
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Good job Chris! Will you still be spending some time at the NMUSAF?

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Congrats Dude! 8) Soon as I finish my checkride, I'll come down to see ya!

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Good work! Now you'll have some job security during a troubled era in time.

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Congratulations! If you get the air show going we may be able to come up in the Harpoon!


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Congrats on the Check Out :drink3:
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Are there any Notam's/TFR's in the area??

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