Leek and Moorland Model Gliding Association

RAFMAA Weekend (October 2018)

Sunday, 21 October 2018 by Peter Garsden

Every year we allow the RAF Modelling Association to use our slopes for the weekend. As you can read from their letter, they had a great time.

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Fly 4 Fun Competition News (October 2018)

Tuesday, 16 October 2018 by Peter Garsden

You can say what you like about Ant Jervis – and very few people do – but you just have to admit that when it comes to organising competitions, he absolutely blows your socks off. You can also say what you like about LMMGA, but when it comes to a healthy dose of verbal abuse,

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Fly 4 Fun Competition (October 2018)

Tuesday, 16 October 2018 by Peter Garsden

These photos genuinely represent the title of the competition “Fly 4 Fun”, as the daft rounds we entered were performed in a convivial, satirical, yet warm and friendly manner which is so typical of LMMGA. To read the hilarious write up of the event, click here

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Hole of Horcum (2018)

Sunday, 23 September 2018 by Peter Garsden

The North Yorkshire Moors Soaring Club wanted to reignite their previous PSS successes by organising an extra PSS event in between 2 existing events.

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PSS Hole of Horcum 2018

Sunday, 23 September 2018 by Peter Garsden

The North Yorkshire Moors Soaring Club flies at the Hole of Horcum which is between Pickering (famous for the start of the Steam Train Journey) and a Whitby. I had wanted to visit for a while due its fame in slope soaring circles, and the venue for F3F Winter League events in the North. I

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Hawker Hurricance

Wednesday, 19 September 2018 by Peter Garsden

This series of photograph shows the progress of the build of the PSSA Mass Build Hurricane, which is available for Sarik Hobbies as a plan and pre-cut balsa pack. These 2 models are different versions by Steve Kemp and Peter Garsden. Peter’s version is a Mark 2 from the African Squadron in El Alamein and

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PSS Mass Hurricane Build Event (September 2018)

Monday, 10 September 2018 by Peter Garsden

What a successful event the recent PSS meeting on the Great Orme over the weekend of 8th and 9th September 2018 was. It was attended by well over 50 flyers and the flight lines were rammed with people, both spectators and pilots alike, to such an extent that Phil Cooke had to be continually moving

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PSS Mass Hurricane Build (September 2018)

Monday, 10 September 2018 by Peter Garsden

For details and a story of this fabulous event, showing amassed Mass Build Hurricanes, see the News Story Page. Thanks must also go to Paul Jubb, and Harry Twist for some great photographs.