National Centre Blog Spring 2020
The first Blog of the year was initially started in January with the intent to publish in mid-March, of course, things have moved on somewhat, and the Coronavirus outbreak and subsequent lockdown has changed all…
The first Blog of the year was initially started in January with the intent to publish in mid-March, of course, things have moved on somewhat, and the Coronavirus outbreak and subsequent lockdown has changed all…
Further to our statement last week, it is clear that the COVID-19 situation has developed very rapidly in the UK and we must now update our advice to reflect this. Members should continue to keep…
Recent Events Autumn has been somewhat of a mixed bag due to variable weather, the September Jet Modellers Association scale competition and fly-in didn’t benefit from the best weather conditions, however, all competition rounds were…
Its been very busy throughout the summer at the Centre and despite a couple of event cancellations due to weather the numbers are looking very good for the year so far, of course there is…
A weekend of relaxed rotor craft flying. Helicopters and multi-rotors all welcome. Multiple flight lines, gates and turn flags available for those who want to do some racing as well as an indoor space available…
Its been a busy start to the season at BMFA Buckminster and the first few events have gone very well. The Jet Modellers Association Fly-in and AGM was well attended and the weather also co-operated,…
Further to the recent publication of CAP1775 which launched a consultation on the CAA’s proposed arrangements for registration fees for operators of unmanned aircraft, the UK model flying association (BMFA/LMA/SAA & FPVUK) held a meeting…
Spring 2019 Despite the fact that it is still early in the year it has been a busy time at the National Centre. We have already hosted a considerable amount of flying and the calendar…
Following on from the busy summer the activity continued into the Autumn with every weekend booked out to model flying events. As we moved into late summer the weather continued to smile on us with…
Well, what a summer it is so far! After a rather shaky start weather wise we are currently experiencing something of a heatwave. In terms of flying weather, it has been fantastic and pretty much…