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New Flying Rules Published

Wednesday, 06 January 2021 / Published in General News
Some or all of you will have received an email from the BMFA announcing that finally the Civil Aviation Authority have agreed the final format of the rules for Civil Aviation Authority licensing. As most modellers know the rules have been established after much hard negotiation. Other articles have been published both on this site

LMMGA Large Scale Event (2019)

Tuesday, 05 January 2021 / Published in Competition News, General News
by Bob Jennings For more pictures, see the Competition Photographs Page The last line of Keith’s original email for this event went ‘Fingers crossed for fine  weather and light winds’. Well, one out of two was pretty good going.  Arriving early afternoon on the Saturday there was already a good selection of scale gliders  and their

CAA & BMFA Flying Rules Published

Sunday, 06 December 2020 / Published in General News
On December 6th 2020 we received an email from BMFA which detailed the rules and procedure for flying Model Aircraft in this country. I can do no better than to copy and paste the email which is clear and speaks for itself. If things change, hopefully, this page will be updated. “The UK adopted the

RAFMAA Weekend up the Leek Slopes

Saturday, 02 November 2019 / Published in General News
Here is a letter of thanks we received from RAFMAA for the use of our slopes for their weekend of fun flying “Good evening Keith, Gentlemen, Greetings once again from the RAF Model Aircraft Association. I hope this email finds you all well.  My apologies that it has taken so long to send this email. I’m
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