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== 01 / Personnel Onboarding = =
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ATO BRIEF (START HERE)
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The current operational picture: campaign context, intent, tasking, and go/no-go items.
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New to SOURCE? Complete all onboarding steps before your first operation. Install required software, read the rules of engagement, and familiarise yourself with communications procedures.
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[[Guides /New Member Guide |New Member Guide ]] · [[Guides /SRS Setup |SRS Setup ]] · [[Guides /Mod Installation |Mod Installation ]]
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* [[Server Info/Server Rules|ROE & Safety]]
* [[Server Info/Frequency Plan|Comms Plan]]
* [[Server Info/Airfields|Recovery / Diverts]]
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FLIGHT OPS
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* [[General/CATC Communications Guide|CATC / Marshall / Tower]]
* [[General/Mission Requirements|Mission Requirements]]
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All personnel are expected to operate within SOURCE standard communications procedures. This includes tactical brevity, ATC phraseology, and carrier comms. Mission requirements define the qualification standard for each role.
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* [[Operations/Sortie Log|Sortie Log]]
* [[Operations/After Action Reports|After Action Reports]]
* [[Operations/Qualifications|Qualifications / Checkrides]]
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'''IN CASE OF DOUBT USE PLAIN LANGUAGE'''
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[[General/Tactical Communication|Tactical Communication]] · [[General/CATC Communications Guide|CATC Communications Guide]] · [[General/Air Traffic Communication|Airfield Communications]] · [[DDFORM1801|Filing Flight Plans]] · [[How To Read Charts]]
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ONBOARDING (NEW PILOTS)
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Required reading and setup before first flight ops.
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* [[Guides/New Member Guide|New Member Guide]]
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| [[Squadrons /78th VMRS Shadow Knights |78th VMRS Shadow Knights ]] || F-16C Viper
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| [[Squadrons /14th VSFS Top Hatters |14th VSFS Top Hatters ]] || F/A-18C Hornet
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| [[Squadrons /509th VSFS Black Anvils |509th VSFS Black Anvils ]] || F-15E Strike Eagle
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ASSIGNED UNITS
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Current campaign briefings, mission assignments, and sortie records are maintained in the operations section. All flight leads are responsible for keeping mission pages up to date following each operation .
<div style="font-weight:700;">[[Squadrons/14th VSFS Top Hatters|14th VSFS Top Hatters]]</div>
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01 / Personnel Onboarding
New to SOURCE? Complete all onboarding steps before your first operation. Install required software, read the rules of engagement, and familiarise yourself with communications procedures.
New Member Guide · SRS Setup · Mod Installation
02 / Communications & Procedures
All personnel are expected to operate within SOURCE standard communications procedures. This includes tactical brevity, ATC phraseology, and carrier comms. Mission requirements define the qualification standard for each role.
IN CASE OF DOUBT USE PLAIN LANGUAGE
Tactical Communication · CATC Communications Guide · Airfield Communications · Filing Flight Plans · How To Read Charts
03 / Assigned Units
04 / Active Operations
Current campaign briefings, mission assignments, and sortie records are maintained in the operations section. All flight leads are responsible for keeping mission pages up to date following each operation.
View All Campaigns