{"id":334,"date":"2023-02-19T11:08:25","date_gmt":"2023-02-19T11:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/warwickmodelflyers.bmfa.org\/?page_id=334"},"modified":"2023-02-19T11:08:26","modified_gmt":"2023-02-19T11:08:26","slug":"pilot-positioning","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/warwickmodelflyers.bmfa.club\/?page_id=334","title":{"rendered":"Pilot Positioning"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>CORRECT FLYING PROCEDURE AT CLUB FIELD.<\/h1>\n<h1><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-337 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/warwickmodelflyers.bmfa.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Pilot-Position-1-300x192.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"619\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/warwickmodelflyers.bmfa.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Pilot-Position-1-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/warwickmodelflyers.bmfa.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Pilot-Position-1-500x319.jpg 500w, https:\/\/warwickmodelflyers.bmfa.club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Pilot-Position-1.jpg 548w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 619px) 100vw, 619px\" \/><\/h1>\n<h2>The above diagram shows the system adopted by the club at a previous AGM. Please remember the golden rule. MOVE THE CONE TO SUIT THE WIND AND FLY FROM THAT CONTROL BOX!<\/h2>\n<h2>The blue arrows above show the approximate directions the wind should be travelling when you are stood at that box. If it isn\u2019t, you are in the wrong box so move the cone!<\/h2>\n<h2>Even if there are only two members, the first person should set up the site, then check the wind direction and decide which \u201cControl Box\u201d the cone should be placed at. Thus if others come to the site later, and the wind hasn\u2019t changed, the correct procedure has been followed and everyone will copy the first persons set up.<\/h2>\n<h2>If you know how to take off whilst standing at the cone, that\u2019s great, but if your habit is still to stand behind the model at take off, please move to the cone as quickly as you can as \u201cdead sticks\u201d can happen very quickly.<\/h2>\n<h2>\nThe above information remains the normal arrangement but provision has been made in the Safety Rules in 2017 for some modification to this guidance as long as all pilots are in agreement.<\/h2>\n<h2>PLEASE READ THE SAFETY RULES FOR THE FULL GUIDANCE.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_334\" class=\"pvc_stats all  \" data-element-id=\"334\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon small\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"chart-bar\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chart-bar fa-w-16 fa-2x\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M396.8 352h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V108.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v230.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm-192 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V140.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v198.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm96 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V204.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v134.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zM496 400H48V80c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16H16C7.16 64 0 71.16 0 80v336c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h464c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-16c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16zm-387.2-48h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8v-70.4c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v70.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg><\/i> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"https:\/\/warwickmodelflyers.bmfa.club\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CORRECT FLYING PROCEDURE AT CLUB FIELD. The above diagram shows the system adopted by the club at a previous AGM. Please remember the golden rule. MOVE THE CONE TO SUIT THE WIND AND FLY FROM THAT CONTROL BOX! The blue arrows above show the approximate directions the wind should be travelling when you are stood\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/warwickmodelflyers.bmfa.club\/?page_id=334\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_334\" class=\"pvc_stats all  \" data-element-id=\"334\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon small\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"chart-bar\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chart-bar fa-w-16 fa-2x\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M396.8 352h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V108.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v230.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm-192 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V140.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v198.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm96 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V204.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v134.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zM496 400H48V80c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16H16C7.16 64 0 71.16 0 80v336c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h464c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-16c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16zm-387.2-48h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8v-70.4c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v70.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg><\/i> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"https:\/\/warwickmodelflyers.bmfa.club\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":30,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-334","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"a3_pvc":{"activated":true,"total_views":286,"today_views":1},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Pilot Positioning - Warwick Model Flyers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/warwickmodelflyers.bmfa.club\/?page_id=334\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pilot Positioning - Warwick Model Flyers\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"CORRECT FLYING PROCEDURE AT CLUB FIELD. 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