Buckminster Power Strugglers
BMFA Buckminster Main Street, Sewstern, Grantham, Lincolnshire, United KingdomTwo day fly-in events for vintage, retro, FF and RC Assist models - Day ticket flying £10.00 - Flightline organised by Andy Brough
Two day fly-in events for vintage, retro, FF and RC Assist models - Day ticket flying £10.00 - Flightline organised by Andy Brough
The SAM 35 monthly Power Strugglers meetings, usually held over two days on a Monday and Tuesday, is just sports flying of vintage radio, control line and free flight, with no competitions, just relaxed fun flying, like-minded company and plenty of chat. Don’t forget to put the dates in your calendar and get those models […]
All glider pilots welcome - Tugs and experienced tug pilots will be available - Hangar available for overnight aircraft parking - £15 per day per pilot - payable on arrival - Camping available
Control Line Speed Competition all Open classes except Jet classes F2A F2G and Nostalgic Speed all classes.
Due to circumstances outside my control, we have had to cancel this event. Apologies if you were planning on coming.
F2C & F2CN
Vintage Combat Flown to BMFA Vintage Combat Rukles. Last League event of the 2026 season where the winner will be decided
F2b Control Line Aerobatics 6th centralised. Includes team selection. Saturday only
National Outdoor Championships for scale model aircraft Radio Control; (RC1 , RC2, and RC3) note RC3 has two classes, one for ARF, Modified ARF, or bought models and one for models that have been built by the competitor. Control Line; Profile and F4B Free Flight; FF1 and FF 2 (Contact Mike Smith for details ) […]
Two day fly-in events for vintage, retro, FF and RC Assist models - Day ticket flying £10.00 - Flightline organised by Andy Brough
The SAM 35 monthly Power Strugglers meetings, usually held over two days on a Monday and Tuesday, is just sports flying of vintage radio, control line and free flight, with no competitions, just relaxed fun flying, like-minded company and plenty of chat. Don’t forget to put the dates in your calendar and get those models […]
The BMFA Bowden Trophy Event will be run this year by the Peterborough MFC on Monday 7th September in the morning from 10:00 to 12:30 during the Sam35 Power Strugglers event at Buckminster. The PMFC Stan Horn Shield Trophy will also be run in the afternoon.
National Championship for all Control Line Aerobatics classes will be flown: F2b, Classic, Vintage, Clubman. Entries: National Control Line Championships Info – BMFA Control Line Model Aircraft
All modern and Vintage events
BMFA Nats, Where the National Champion for all classes will be flown. Schedule as follows: Friday 4th Sept Circle 1 Vintage Combat League Round 11. Saturday 5th Sept Circle 1 Circle 2 F2D, Circle 2 F2E Sunday 6th Sept Circle 1 Oliver Tiger Combat Circle 2 Half A Combat All classes flown over 3 […]
The arrangements for the BMFA Silent Flight Nationals have now been finalised. The BARCS store is now open to book the F3L/F5L competition flown to FAI rules. All names and if you are flying F3L or F5L, will be taken by the booking process and not by the CD. The F3L/F5L competition flown to FAI rules will […]
BMFA F5J National Championships 2026 is a two-day event 29-30 August. One dropped score in the preliminary rounds over the two days combined. Winner of the fly-off will be the National Champion. Additionally: This is a Team Selection event for the GBR National Team at the WCH 2027 in the US. (Selection on the basis […]
Join the ASRC to get training on any discipline and even take your BMFA Achievement Scheme test if you like while you're with us. We are also making trainer planes available on buddy boxes for an additional £10 per day (spaces are limited and require booking in advance). Days are always very informal and relaxed, […]
F2b Control Line Aerobatics 5th centralised. Includes team selection
Flying Only Scale to BMFA RC3 rules, separate classes for ARF and those who have built their models. All are welcome. Mentorship available for newcomers to scale competition. 9 30 start in case of large entry.
Two day fly-in events for vintage, retro, FF and RC Assist models - Day ticket flying £10.00 - Flightline organised by Andy Brough
The SAM 35 monthly Power Strugglers meetings, usually held over two days on a Monday and Tuesday, is just sports flying of vintage radio, control line and free flight, with no competitions, just relaxed fun flying, like-minded company and plenty of chat. Don’t forget to put the dates in your calendar and get those models […]
Join us for the British Fun Fly Association's Fun Fly National Championships. Open to any BMFA member with an A certificate and newcomers are very welcome! Novice up to expert classes. Classes 1, 2 and 3. Take part in up to two classes for no extra fee, including the Foamy Sub Class for standard, out […]
CLEEMAC are running a Keil Kraft FF day on Monday August 10th at Bucky with low key comps and mass launch.
2026 National Championships Saturday 22nd & Sunday 23rd August The event will be held at BMFA Buckminster. If there is sufficient interest, a meal and venue will be organised for Saturday evening. We're hoping for a spectacular weekend with great weather and excellent flying. Camping will also be available onsite! 🏕 The prices vary depedning on […]