Full size Gazelle helicopters warning
Please be aware that the full size Gazelle helicopters may fly directly over our patch without warning. This has happened recently and despite the Committee’s attempt to ask them to inform us if and when…
General
Thursday Evening Flying
We are holding Themed flying evenings, starting at 6.00pm on the first Thursday of the next 3 months. 1st June Gliders 6th July Bi-planes 3rd August EDF’s If you don’t have any of the themed…
Calling all gardeners …
Would you like to extend your skills to helping out tend our patch? The groundsmen would like some extra hands to call on every so often to help their excellent work maintaining the patch for…
Congratulations …
… to Evren for flying an excellent ‘A’ test routine for his solo waiver, flying his trusty Acro Wot with a purring Laser up front, in quite breezy conditions. Thanks also to the training team…
No Flying Friday 12th May
There is a NOTAM out for Friday 12th May. There will be an intensive helicopter training day at Landmead by the Gazelle Squadron at Landmead all day from 10:00am until 5:00pm. https://www.dronesafetymap.com/#loc=51.6633383,-1.1999021,10.314078991764125 NOTAM.
ACTIVE NOTAMS for LANDMEAD FLYING SITE
Flying display and associated rehearsals will be held at the Abingdon Air and Country Show, Abingdon Aerodrome, Oxfordshire, on 19 and 20 May 2023. A large number of aircraft will be engaged in high-energy manoeuvres;…
BMFA 2023 RECORD ATTEMPT Reminder
The attempt will take place on the 14th May 2023 at 12 noon (so you have 6 days left to register) Please register with the Events Officer by email to John-bell5@sky.com or nbrmasociety@gmail.com or post in…
No flying Saturday 6th May 1:20pm-2:00pm
A temporary flight restriction has been put in place tomorrow (6th May) due to the Coronation. This includes model aircraft. It is only for 40 minutes, so if you are braving the weather at the…
Spring fly-in and table top sale postponed
Unfortunately due to the recent bad weather and more rain forecasted for Sunday, we have had to cancel the Spring Fly in for this year. Our car park and parts of the field are still…
Congratulations …
Congratulations to Andy and Tim for gaining their waiver to fly solo at the patch. Both demonstrated controlled and safe flying with a good understanding of club rules. We look forward to seeing them as…