Pete Duckworth’s 1/4 scale Fokker D8 (maiden flight)
Due to a relaxing of Government guidelines, we have been able to return to flying and Pete Duckworth sent in this video of his first flight with the newly built 1/4 scale Fokker D8. Click…
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BMFA – latest update on COVID-19 guidance for members (23 March 2020)
All the BMFA have just issued the following guidelines: PLEASE CLICK HERE TO GO THE BMFA WEBSITE TO READ….. In short: Model Flying in the club environment It remains the case that in…
BMFA Achievement Scheme ‘B’
What’s involved in the BMFA Achievement Scheme ‘B’ for aircraft…….. video……….
Just added – BMFA Achievement Scheme ‘A’
If you are interested, (or just curious) as to what the BMFA Achievement Scheme ‘A’ for model aircraft entails…. have a look at this video……. BMFA Achievement Scheme A – Video
Melton Model Engineers – Steam Show 2020 – Cancelled
Date for your diary: – Cancelled Melton Model Engineers Whissendine Steam Show on Sat and Sun 6th and 7th June 2020 Volunteers required for Static display only. We once again will have the opportunity to…
BMFA BUCKMINSTER SWAPMEET – April 2020
Date for your diary: 5th April BMFA Buckminster Swapmeet………………….
Flying Competitions – 2020
Pete Duckworth, our Competition Secretary, is proposing the following fun-fly competitions in 2020. These are weather dependent and, unless otherwise indicated, at our Whissendine flying field, taking place in the evening. April 8th / 29th…
Happy Christmas and New Year to all
BMFA – update on CAA Drone and Model Aircraft
Further update on the BMFA website and how it affects us all….. here: (opens up a new web page for viewing). Please note: members should not rush to register themselves on the CAA system as…
BMFA UPDATE – CAA Drone and Model Aircraft Registration and Education Scheme (DRES)
Please find a link here to the BMFA website, which gives information on the latest news regarding this. The below paragraph is copied directly from the BMFA website information, so it looks like we are…