The second Glider Competition of the year went ahead today as planned. There was a reasonable turnout of members, with 5 competitors and three spectators. It was a warm and sunny day, but the wind was a bit of a problem, being very variable in both speed and direction. The Read more
The weather is looking good for this Sunday to run the second glider competition of the year, so we’re going ahead with it. The format is the same as the previous competition, but with a reduced motor run time of 20 seconds. Registration is going to start at 1:30pm, with Read more
Unfortunately the forecast for this Sunday (5th June) is giving too windy conditions to run the competition, so we are delaying it to later this month. Another date will be published when the forecast looks better.
We’re planning to hold the second Powered Glider Competition this Sunday, please see Peter’s details below. It’s the same format as before, but with less motor run time to reduce the maximum height reached by the models. Will take place on Sunday 3rd May and 5th July 2026 weather permtting Read more
The weather is looking reasonable for this Sunday, so we’re going ahead with the competition. Details as per previous messages.
Unfortunately the weather forecast for this Sunday (7th July) for our planned Aerobatics Competition is poor, with a good chance of rain and breezy conditions, so Peter has announced it will be postponed in the hope of better weather further on this month. We will give as much notice as Read more
You may be aware we’ve accumulated a number of donated models, engines, and other bits and pieces recently. As storage of these items can become an issue, at the meeting on Thursday 21st May we will be having a look at these items and deciding what to do with them, Read more
Our next Club Event will be the Aerobatics Competition, to be held on the 7th June weather permitting. Peter C. will be running the event, as detailed below:- Aerobatics Competition 2026Planned to run on Sunday 7th June Registration from 1:30pm with planned start 2:00pmEligibilityAny powered aircraft capable of completing the Read more
Hello everybody. The weather for the planned glider competition on Sunday afternoon is poor, with rain expected. However, Saturday afternoon looks much better, so rather than postpone the competition in the hope of better weather in a week or two, we’ve decided to bring it forward a day to this Read more
The first Fun Fly competition took place last weekend, and was very well attended by a good number of entrants and enthusiastic supporters! The next event is the first powered glider competition, which is also popular, as most club members have a suitable aircraft. This is planned for Sunday, 3rd Read more