Just to remind everyone the AGM is Sunday 29th September 2pm at the club. BMFA News Also, in case you haven’t heard, the BMFA published an update recently with some positive news regarding upcoming registration & training – see here at : https://bmfa.org/News/News-Page/ArticleID/2610/An-update-on-the-UK-regulations-for-model-flyers-a-bit-of-good-news-at-last
The ‘A’ Team 4 brave members took their ‘A’ cert test yesterday – Noel is pleased to say all passed with flying colours! Congrats to – Rupert, Keith, Chris & Steve – the ‘A’ team (I think we all know who Keith is…) More ‘A’ cert practice sessions will be arranged – usually Sundays (I… Read More »
Following the initial session last Sunday (thanks to Noel), I’ve extracted relevant content from the BMFA documents – to make it easier to understand what we need to do for the fixed wing ‘A’ Cert. I hope you find this information useful [table id=4 /]* written from the examiners pov We’re meeting up again on… Read More »
’A’ cert Training day – Sunday 2nd June 10:45am Noel is giving an ‘A’ cert training day on Sunday 2nd June, starting at 10:45am – this is great opportunity so I hope you can make it. It’s worth coming along – even if you’re a complete novice/beginner – the purpose of the test is to… Read More »
Thanks to all for helping to get this over the line – it’s been a lot of work, but well worth it. Here it is – a little more painting to finish off, otherwise job done. Here’s a view of the club – not just a patch of ground anymore ! Stuart and… Read More »
Fantastic weekend – here’s some pictures of the Epic team effort. Thanks so much to all – just the floor & painting to do ! Above: It starts out looking a bit like a playpen.. Above: James – slacking on the job Above: Is Rob the next Harrison Ford ? Above: Nigel has the shingles… Read More »
The Base is almost ready (see below) – Put the weekend of 23rd/24th March in your diaries ! This is what we are building ! Full build instructions will come with the delivery – in the meantime use these links to read up on what’s involved, and what you need to bring. [table id=3 /]… Read More »
You’ve heard of GroundHog day right ? – well this was another GroundPrep day. This time it was shuttering & spreading out 6 tons of gravel – that will form the sub-base. Above: Keith warns of the danger of touching his shuttering… Watch out – you don’t want to make him angry. Steve – on… Read More »
On a warm sunny day in February ! – we made a start on the ground prep for the new Clubhouse. Keith marked out the area & we dug out the top layer of turf. It was hard work ! Will directs, whilst Russ gets the job done… Near the end now – we did… Read More »