Board rules

These rules are disclosed to clarify the various responsibilities of all community members here on Wingman. They shall be adhered to by everyone to ensure that our board runs smoothly and provides a fun and productive experience for all of our community members and visitors.

  1. General

    1. What is discussed & shared on this forum stays in this forum. This forum is for True locals who have been on a cadet course with a CP or Prestiwck course number. If you know of someone who is not in this forum & is in the above mentions criteria then get them to join. #
    2. The forum is intended to provide helpful, relevant information to your fellow Wingmen. Content you submit should be relevant & based on your honest opinions & experience. The exception is "The Grape Vine" Forum, which is for rumours & gossip. #
    3. This forum is created for you all. Do not abuse it and follow the simple rules set here. Its all common sense stuff & not to hard for you aviators to follow. #
  2. Forum Posting Etiquette

    1. NO SHOUTING- Posting in CAPITALS is considered bad form & the equivalent of "SHOUTING". Resist this temptation, as your posts may be deleted. The only acceptable means of capitals is to highlight part of a message for clarity only. #
    2. Do not post the same post in multiple forums, Choose the most appropriate forum for your message/topic. #
    3. Things to bear in mind when posting:-
      • Do not spam or troll.
      • Do not post content that is libellous, defamatory, harassing, threatening or inflammatory. For example, do not use obscenities or profanity & do not express hatred or intolerance for people on the basis of race, ethnicity, nationality, gender or gender identity, religion, sexual orientation age or disabilities including promoting organisations with such views.
      • Do not post content that is obscene, pornographic, lewd, or that contains nudity or sexually explicit images.
      • Do not post content that invades other wingmen's privacy. For example emails, phone numbers.
      • Do not attempt to drown out other wingmen's opinions. No Spam is allowed.
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    4. Please respect every wingman's opinion or post. On this forum there are wingmen of varying kinds of experience levels & age, this will encourage every wingman to freely speak out & to ask for help. #
    5. Keep this forum free from politics. Respect that each other will have differing view on politics & keep this forum fun. #
  3. Wingman Responsibilites

    1. Being a good wingman means more than just hanging on Lead’s wing. The wingman is part of a disciplined team, and with that comes additional responsibilities:
      • Provide mutual support.
      • Maintain formation integrity.
      • Assist in mission planning, if requested.
      • Keep Lead in sight at all times.
      • Be aware of departure, enroute and arrival routing so he can assume the lead, if required.
      • Monitor Lead for proper configuration and abnormal conditions.
      • Assist during abnormals or emergencies, as directed.
      • Monitor radio communication.
      • Trust and follow Lead’s direction.
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  4. Disclaimers

    1. Each wingman is responsible for the content of your messages and you agree to indemnify and hold harmless all admin & moderators with respect to any claim based upon transmission of your message(s). #