Flying Competition – The Results 2025
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 7 rounds of the competition…
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 7 rounds of the competition…
It is with great pleasure that we were able to celebrate the significant birthdays this year for 4 of our long-standing members of MDMC. Thanks to Roy for organising it and Gary for the great…
Dave Peet is kindly running our full-size flight simulator in the clubhouse alternate Wednesday’s and has set a number of flying and air navigation challenges for us. The challenges have names such “New York, New…
Unfortunately due to the poor weather forecasts for tomorrow and 30 November, the final rounds (9 & 10) of the Club Flying competition have been cancelled. Some words from Roy Ridealgh, our Competition Secretary :…
With the good flying conditions we had last Sunday, the attendance and competition gets better and better! The task for this round was called “Swings and Roundabouts” were the pilots were called to take-off and…
For our Club 60th Anniversary event hed over the weekend of 2-3 August 2025 a special funfly event was held for the pilots present. The winners are: 1st Place – Adam Broomhead 2nd Place –…
Another great session was flown on Sunday 27th July 2025 at Melton Airfield for our Club Flying competition. The task was called “Boomerang” with the aim of taking off and landing as quickly as possible….
This round included the task from the cancelled Round 4 session in May due to poor weather. The first task was called “Bullseye” were each pilot had 2 attempts to drop a small water-filled balloon…
ROUND 3 Results “Mastermind”. Thanks to Roy for organising a brilliant competition and we had great weather as well! The task was to fly around, answer general knowledge questions and fly to within a gnats…
Many thanks to the “Magnificent Seven” (It is seven people but I think Trevor Main is not in the shot) who turned up on Sunday to give the Melton Airfield it’s annual tidy up. Your…