Articles by James Penman

Swindon Model Aero Club Talk

Swindon Model Aero Club have a guest speaker giving a talk next week about the restoration of the C47 SkyTrain ‘Night Fright’ and NBRMAS members have been invited to attend. The aircraft flew during WW2…

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White lines / marking ‘tufts’

You might notice some ‘white grass marking tufts’ appearing to help define the white lines on the patch.This was an excellent idea suggested by Dave Vaughan after the AGM.Whilst not intended to replace the white…

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AGM Dec 2023

Thank you to all those who attended the AGM.  A productive, positive and friendly meeting. I will post the most important points raised here over the next few days as appropriate. The new Committee for…

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AGM Thursday 7th December 2023

The AGM is planned for Thursday 7th December 2023, at 8pm ,in the British Legion Hall in East Hanney, our usual venue. Membership renewal forms, together with the agenda will be posted to all members…

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Swindon Model Aero Club Table Top Model Sale

Swindon Model Aero Club are having a Table Top model sale and social evening on November 8th and cordially invite your members to attend.An evening with lots going on, there will be a table-top sale…

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Postponed …

Again the weather looks against us, so we have decided to postpone this Sunday’s Autumn Fly-In. Having made this decision the weather will probably be lovely … if so, enjoy a day’s flying.

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Three quick things …

1. The Autumn Fly-In is planned for this Sunday, 29th October. With the inclement weather, we’ll make a decision on Thursday whether this event will go ahead.  Watch this space … 2. Here’s a link…

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Nominations for Committee Members for 2024

Annual General Meeting 2023 and election of Committee Dear Member, On behalf of the NBRMAS Committee I am writing to advise you of the steps we propose to take in order to elect our Committee…

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Scale Day and other news …

The weather gods were shining on us with some excellent weather for what proved to be an another top scale day. A fabulous BBQ, good company, quality models and flying: the recipe for a perfect…

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Scale Day 2023 final notice …

The weather looks perfect for Scale Day tomorrow. 11:00am: Pilots’ Briefing 4:00pm: Announcement of trophy winners and raffle prizes Please remember to bring some change for the BBQ and raffle. If you haven’t got any…

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