[kkim]

Originally Posted by ninjabrewer

I usually wear them, on some short trips I don't, but for the most part, I do. I have gotten use to wearing earplugs years ago. Helicopters that are turning blades and have 2 screaming turbo shaft engines have a tendency to kill your hearing with a quickness. Over the past 20 years I have had 11 hearing tests, and my hearing isn't too bad considering the job I did.

Gotta agree with the above, wind noise above about 45 or so, for me anyway, is a real distraction.

NB

did you try testing your hearing using this yet? http://www.freemosquitoringtones.org/