Learn thermal flying at the Glocknerhof Slope soaring in thermals without an engine has a very special appeal. But what is the best way to do this? If gliding with electric gliders on the level already works reasonably well, just attend our hill soaring workshop.
Entry detail via GBSRA site 2 weeks prior to race with weather call on BARCS forum the Friday before the race http://www.gbsra.co.uk/f3f-calendar
Flight training with the world champion The experienced and successful model airplane pilot Gernot Bruckmann offers a special training for motor aerobatics and glider aerobatics at the Glocknerhof. For four half days, the professional will be on hand with his experience and his aircraft hangar as a model flight instructor.
A monthly gathering of fixed wing pilots who wish to improve their flying whatever model they choose to fly. Experienced mentors will give individual help to increase confidence in your model and your flying ability. Places are limited so please book in with John Morton jgmorton@hotmail. co.uk
A chance to join club members at the iconic Ribblehead Viaduct in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales to capture steam crossings. Northbound trains are usually between 11:00 and 13:00, and southbound trains between 15:00 and 18:00. So we are generally there mid-morning to late afternoon, with 'opportunities for other flying' in-between the northbound and southbound trains, […]
A chance to join club members at the iconic Ribblehead Viaduct in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales to capture steam crossings. Northbound trains are usually between 11:00 and 13:00, and southbound trains between 15:00 and 18:00. So we are generally there mid-morning to late afternoon, with 'opportunities for other flying' in-between the northbound and southbound trains, […]
The UK's longest running heli fun fly celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. Preferential rates are available at Newlands Holiday Park (just mention heli weekend when booking) and the flying field is less than a 5 minute drive away. Plenty to do in the local area so great for families.
Invited is everything that flies, from foam to rib. Whether faithful replicas of historic biplanes and wartime aircraft, foam bombers or original flying machines, it will be an experience for the eyes and ears.
With thanks to Malvern Soaring Association. F5j Thermal Contest at Fish Meadow, Upton Upon Severn, Worcestershire. WR8 0PB Sunday 14th April 10AM start 5PM finish. Camping is allowed, see BARCS website for details.
Monthly WSA slope fly-in, held on first Saturday or Sunday of the month. Slopes approximately 5 miles east of Shaftesbury. Non-powered gliders and e-soarers welcome. BMFA insurance required.
Silent Flight
R/C Flying only and Stand Off Scale (Note to enter Stand Off you must have had your model pre-judged for static) All are welcome including newcomers to scale competition Please print 2 score sheets form the STC website before travelling
8th Area - Team Glider Day - CG (Plugge, Team Model Engineer), F1B (Plugge), F1J, E36, SLOP (Plugge, Frog Senior), Mini Vintage, P30, H/CLG, E30
At the Autumn Gala there are Sports flying events, multiple flightlines to cover retro and vintage R/C, Free flight, R/C Assist, Control Line & Tethered Cars. On the Sundays, there is a well-attended swapmeet.
Peterborough MFC Control Line Stunt Racing, Phantom 75, KK Champ & Voetsak Tribute racing as per rules at peterboroughmfc.org and sam35.or.uk Held at three Sam35 events and two Modelair events at Old Warden. UK and Worldwide postal entries also acceptable for Stunt Racing. Trophies and prizes for 3 fastest times over the whole season.
FxRES glider competition CD Lawrence Drennan Run to Challenge rules ( best 6 flights from 10) One day event (either Sat 12th or Sun 13th) weather call couple of days prior
Indoor Fun Fly with timed slots for Free Flight, Lightweight R/C, and 3D R/C.
BMFA Buckminster Swapmeet in conjunction with SAM 35 events. Over 60 indoor tables and outdoor space available.
Silent Flight
Rubber Ratio, P20 and E20 held on the Sunday of the Sam 35 Autumn Gala
Will be holding a model aircraft Swap meet dealing with all types of flying models, engines, radio control equipment and accessories. etc. Doors Open at 9.00am until 12.00 noon. 8.30 am for vendors only. Tables only £7 includes admission for Strictly one person only. Admission Adults £4.50 Juniors Free Refreshments available - Tea, Coffee, Bacon […]
BMFA Northern Area Achievement Scheme Training & Testing Day The idea of the days is that members who are interested in either taking a test or need any advice or tuition, can come along. Examiners and instructors will be on site to help and assist.
Nats reserve date if any classes are not finalised
3rd Reserve date for Vintage Combat if any league events are cancelled
Midland Gala - Combined Mini (F1H, F1G, F1J), 1/2A, SLOP, Mini Vintage, P30, E36, H/CLG, CO2
