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Posted By: James March 9, 2022

2 days ago

Well no thanks to the wet February we had we finally managed to get the Rounds 1 and 2 completed last Sunday 22nd March. Competion was called "Double Trouble", where the competitors were paired in teams of 2 to complete the task of a loop, a roll then landing per team mate, then 2 rolls, 2 loops and finally 30 second inverted flight. Combined flight time determined score. Conditions were good, light wind and no glare from the sun. The results were:1st Dave Matthews & Dave Peet 75 points ea.2nd Phil Curtis 66 points3rd Stuart Sirrell 22 points4th Trevor Main 18 points5th Michael Campbell & Alan Robinson 16 points ea. 6th Bill Veitch 13 pointsNon-members1st Owen Seagrave 18 points2nd Steve Foxon 13 pointsWell done all and Steve Foxon was nominated for the most entertaining flight of the day!Thanks to Roy for organising the day for us!Mike Campbell on behalf of Roy Ridealgh, Competition Secretary ... See MoreSee Less

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Melton & District Model Club

2 months ago

Hi AllIt hardly seems that Christmas and New Year have come and gone and we are in the new season for the Club Competition.The provisional dates for 2026 have been posted on the club website under the "Flying" main menu item here mdmc.bmfa.org/flying/competition However always check the main webpage for the latest updates which will also be notified through the WhatsApp group. 1st event is on Sunday 22nd February at 2pm Melton Airfield siteHere's to a great season!Michael CampbellOn behalf of the Committee MDMC ... See MoreSee Less

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Melton & District Model Club

3 months ago

As we accelerate into the new year, our website has now been updated to include all the information you need for the 2026 Slot Car Season; Race Calendars, Rules, Cheat Sheets and the final 2025 Results for both Juniors and Senior sections. View or download and keep for your future reference!mdmc.bmfa.org/slotcar/The first round back this year is Rally this Thursday, and it features our brand new 'Gymkhana' stage for the first time! Come down and have a go drifting and jumping around the container yard! ... See MoreSee Less

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Melton & District Model Club

3 months ago

We have come to the end of another successful year of Club Flying Competition so ably organised by our Club Secretary and Competition Secretary Roy Ridealgh. We managed to run 8 rounds of the competition and got defeated by the weather on a couple of occasions. However much fun was had taking part and a chance to meet up with other flyers and have a good laugh!The awards were done at the MDMC AGM for members and the Non-Members awards where done at the LMA weekend in December -see photos belowMembers Competition 2025 Awards1st Place Roy Ridealgh 284 points2nd Place Derek Ridealgh 202 points3rd Place Stuart Sirrell 175 pointsNon-Members Competition 2025 Awards1st Place Simon Illsey 269 points2nd Place Lewis Langwade 260 points3rd Place Owen Seagrade 156 pointsSimon Askew CupThe award of the Simon Askew Cup for the most entertaining flight / Incident / etc goes to:Bill VeitchFor pictures and more details see the posting on the MDMC Club website mdmc.bmfa.org/flying-competition-the-results-2025 ... See MoreSee Less

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