Flying Suspended
Following the latest Government restrictions and BMFA advice, which states that ‘outdoor sports grounds or sports facilities (which includes model flying club sites and BMFA Buckminster) have been added to the list of venues that…
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Important information that members need to act upon
CAA (drone registration) registration action required. Senior Members that hold a BMFA award and pay CAA through our club. Go to the BMFA Portal https://bmfa.azolve.com and log in.Your user name is your e mail address,…
Jim’s field bench
Jim has been busy on another project recently, one that we might all benefit from. See the Winter Builds page for more info.
Tier 4 flying
The following is the BMFA’s advice on flying in Tier 4: ‘In the new Tier 4 the instruction is that you must stay at home, apart from a limited number of exceptions. One of those…
Chairman’s Review 2020
2020 has certainly been a year to remember, but we have managed, between lockdowns, to get a decent amount of flying, building and in some cases repairing done or just tidying the workshop. There have…
Membership renewal
Don’t forget to complete your membership renewal form for 2021. Also, don’t forget to send (post, text or email) your Committee voting slip by this Friday, 18th December.
Tiger Shark progress
Have a look at Jim’s impressive progress on his Tiger Shark build. Latest pictures posted on the Winter Builds page of the club website.Also, any advice on his choice of pilot and / or wheels?
Congratulations Alan
The thumbs up says it all. Well done to Alan on passing his A test today, flying his trusty ST Discovery on a rather cold and breezy Saturday morning. Thanks to Colin, one of our…
what3words
Good to be back flying at last. Car park getting a bit boggy, so careful how you go. If you haven’t come across what3words it’s the latest app for navigation, delivery and emergencies. Every 3…
Flying from Dec 2nd
The Government have released updated guidance that comes into effect from 2nd December when local restriction tiers will replace the current National restrictions in England. Based on this guidance, and subject to Parliamentary confirmation, Model Flying…