Radio Control Club Events 2010
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Diary Dates - January 2010
22nd – 24th January 2010
London Model Engineering Exhibition at Alexandra Palace. For more information and ticket prices Visit: www.meridienneexhibtions.co.uk or call Meridienne Exhibitions on 01926 614101
23rd January 2010
BMFA Northern Area Indoor Swapmeet, 10 am – 12 pm, flying from 1 to 4 pm. Trinity & All Saints College, Brownberrie Lane, Horsforth, Leeds LS18 5HD. Any legal frequency. No free flight or I/C. Proof of BMFA membership essential. Pilots £5, juniors £2, spectators £1. John Thompson, Tel: 01924 515595, Email: johnty99@ntlworld.com or Visit: www.na-bmfa.org
Waltham Chase Aeromodellers Indoor R/C meeting, Main Hall at Havant Leisure Centre, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hants PO9 2AY. 7 pm to 10 pm. Free-flight models may not be flown. £7 for flyers, £1 for spectators, accompanied children admitted free. Proof of insurance required. Chris Carr, Tel: 023 8043 7805 or Alan Wallington, Tel: 01489 895157.
Visit: www.wcaero.co.uk
28th January 2010
Waltham Chase Aeromodellers Indoor Free-Flight meetings. Wickham Community Centre, Mill Lane, Wickham, Hants PO17 5AL. 6.30 pm to 10 pm. R/C models may not be flown. £4 adult flyers, £1 junior flyers – proof of insurance required. Alan Wallington, Tel: 01489 895157.
Visit: www.wcaero.co.uk
31st January 2010
Rettendon Swapmeet. Rettendon Memorial Hall, Main Road, Rettendon Common CM3 8DW. Table set-up 8.30 am, doors open 9.30 am, close 1 pm. Admission £3, tables £3. Pre-booking essential. Contact Alan Knight, Tel: 01621 741489 or Fred Buckley, Tel: 01268 762434
Diary Dates - February 2010
6th February 2010
Indoor fun flying 2010. Furzefield Sports Centre, Mutton Lane, Potters Bar, Herts EN6 3BW. Small electric models and free flight rubber welcome. 6 pm until 10 pm. £6 flyers, £2 spectators. Enquiries Mike Quille, Tel: 020 8500 3549 or Email: mp.quille@live.co.uk
7th February 2010
35th Year for Crawley Indoor Meeting. K2 Leisure Centre, A23 Pease Pottage Hill, Crawley, West Sussex RH11 9BQ. 11 am to 6 pm. HLG, Peanut, Open Scale, EZB and more! Regret no R/C. Contact John Dart, Tel: 07977 151001 or Visit: www.cadmac.org.uk fore more info
Telford Swapmeet, to be held in the village hall in Shifnal near Telford. Tables £5 admit 1 person in at 9 am for setting up. Public £2 and in at 10 am. Contact Graham Thomas, Tel: 01952 583960 or Mobile: 07528 669837. Email: graham.thomas@tesco.net
13th February 2010
Fleet Air Arm Museum’s Model Show (show will major on plastic models). Doors open at 10 am, normal museum admission prices apply – no additional charge for the show. Airfix ‘Make and Paint’ workshop. Tickets can be purchased online at www.fleetairarm.com from 14th December to 30th January. Contact Jon Jefferies for more info, Tel: 01935 842638
14th February 2010
BMFA Northern Area Indoor Swapmeet. 12 – 3 pm. Trinity & All Saints College, Brownberrie Lane, Horsforth, Leeds LS18 5HD. Any legal frequency. No free flight or I/C. Proof of BMFA membership essential. Pilots £5, juniors £2, spectators £1. John Thompson, Tel: 01924 515595, Email: johnty99@ntlworld.com or Visit: www.na-bmfa.org
20th February 2010
Waltham Chase Aeromodellers Indoor R/C meeting, Main Hall at Havant Leisure Centre, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hants PO9 2AY. 7 pm to 10 pm. Free-flight models may not be flown. £7 for flyers, £1 for spectators, accompanied children admitted free. Proof of insurance required. Chris Carr, Tel: 023 8043 7805 or Alan Wallington, Tel: 01489 895157.
Visit: www.wcaero.co.uk
25th February 2010
Waltham Chase Aeromodellers Indoor Free-Flight meetings. Wickham Community Centre, Mill Lane, Wickham, Hants PO17 5AL. 6.30 pm to 10 pm. R/C models may not be flown. £4 adult flyers, £1 junior flyers – proof of insurance required. Alan Wallington, Tel: 01489 895157.
Visit: www.wcaero.co.uk
28th February 2010
Modeller's Swapmeet, Hurworth Grange, near Darlington, Co Durham. 10 am until 1 pm. Details, bookings etc. contact Sam on (01748) 824702 or Email: westonsam12@aol.com
Diary Dates - March 2010
6th March 2010
Indoor fun flying 2010. Furzefield Sports Centre, Mutton Lane, Potters Bar, Herts EN6 3BW. Small electric models and free flight rubber welcome. 6 pm until 10 pm. £6 flyers, £2 spectators. Enquiries Mike Quille, Tel: 020 8500 3549 or Email: mp.quille@live.co.uk
Brightlingsea MFC Swapmeet, Alresford Village Hall, Ford Lane, Alresford, Essex C07 8BL. 9.30 am – 11.30 am. Entrance £1, tables £3 (set-up from 9 am). Bob Goodenough, Tel: 01206 303749.
Visit: www.forjac.co.uk
7th March 2010
25th Northwich swapmeet. Northwich Memorial Hall, Northwich, Cheshire CW9 5QJ. 10 am – 1 pm. 70+ tables. £2 entrance fee. Tables £12, first table with 2 passes £6 additional table. Pre-booking essential. Contact Wayne & Ruth Howman 01565 631190 or
Visit: www.northwichswapmeet.co.uk
2nd Annual KLAMC Swapmeet.
West Winch Village Hall, Watering Lane, West Winch, King's Lynn PE33 0JY.
Tables £5.00 each. Buyers £1.00
Open 9.00 am for sellers.
10.00 am for general public.
Table booking or enquiries contact Andy, Tel: 01553 841603 or 07843 995067.
Email: ag.williamson@btopenworld.com
13th March 2010
BMFA Northern Area Indoor Swapmeet. 1 – 4 pm. Trinity & All Saints College, Brownberrie Lane, Horsforth, Leeds LS18 5HD. Any legal frequency. No free flight or I/C. Proof of BMFA membership essential. Pilots £5, juniors £2, spectators £1. John Thompson, Tel: 01924 515595, Email: johnty99@ntlworld.com or www.na-bmfa.org
19th March 2010
DADMAC Auction. At the Dumbuck Hotel, Glasgow Road, Dumbarton. Doors open at 6.30 pm, Auction starts 8 pm. Entrance fee but no commission. Contact Maurice Irvine, Tel: 01475 689711 or
Email: almoraima@hotmail.co.uk
20th March 2010
Waltham Chase Aeromodellers Indoor R/C meeting, Main Hall at Havant Leisure Centre, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hants PO9 2AY. 7 pm to 10 pm. Free-flight models may not be flown. £7 for flyers, £1 for spectators, accompanied children admitted free. Proof of insurance required. Chris Carr, Tel: 023 8043 7805 or Alan Wallington, Tel: 01489 895157.
Visit: www.wcaero.co.uk
Redruth & District MFC Tabletop Sale come Swapmeet. Threemilestone Commuity Centre near Truro. 10 am to 3 pm. Modelling cars, boats, aircraft, etc. £5 a table booked in advance to limited number of tables, or bring your own on the day and entry £1. More info Visit: www.rcflyers.net S Polkinghorne, Tel: 01209 313263
21st March 2010
15th Great Southern Model Auction hosted by Hampshire MFC at Mountbatten School, Romsey, Hampshire SO51 5SY. Booking in from 8.30 am, viewing 9.30 am, auction starts 11 am. Entrance fee £5, under 16’s and ladies free. Minimum lots £10. 10% commission on sold lots. Details, booking forms from Mr Len Shannon, 5 Templars Mede, Chandlers Ford, Hants SO53 3RX. Tel: 02380 263068
25th March 2010
Waltham Chase Aeromodellers Indoor Free-Flight meetings. Wickham Community Centre, Mill Lane, Wickham, Hants PO17 5AL. 6.30 pm to 10 pm. R/C models may not be flown. £4 adult flyers, £1 junior flyers – proof of insurance required. Alan Wallington, Tel: 01489 895157.
Visit: www.wcaero.co.uk
Diary Dates - April 2010
3rd April 2010
Indoor fun flying 2010. Furzefield Sports Centre, Mutton Lane, Potters Bar, Herts EN6 3BW. Small electric models and free flight rubber welcome. 6 pm until 10 pm. £6 flyers, £2 spectators. Enquiries Mike Quille, Tel: 020 8500 3549 or Email: mp.quille@live.co.uk
10th April 2010
BMFA Northern Area Indoor Swapmeet. 1 – 4 pm. Trinity & All Saints College, Brownberrie Lane, Horsforth, Leeds LS18 5HD. Any legal frequency. No free flight or I/C. Proof of BMFA membership essential. Pilots £5, juniors £2, spectators £1. John Thompson, Tel: 01924 515595, Email: johnty99@ntlworld.com or Visit: www.na-bmfa.org
18th April 2010
Spring Mega Swapmeet, Meir Community Centre, Meir, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffs ST3 7DY. Tables £6, entry £2. Booking essential. Contact Steve on Tel: 01782 853883 or Mobile: 07804 689482.
Email: topgun@modelpilot.co.uk
29th April 2010
Waltham Chase Aeromodellers Indoor Free-Flight meetings. Wickham Community Centre, Mill Lane, Wickham, Hants PO17 5AL. 6.30 pm to 10 pm. R/C models may not be flown. £4 adult flyers, £1 junior flyers – proof of insurance required. Alan Wallington, Tel: 01489 895157.
Visit: www.wcaero.co.uk
Diary Dates - May 2010
30th April, 1st & 2nd May
Rougham Airfield - LMA supported Show. Great displays and trade stands. Visit www.roughamairfield.org
1st May 2010
Indoor fun flying 2010. Furzefield Sports Centre, Mutton Lane, Potters Bar, Herts EN6 3BW. Small electric models and free flight rubber welcome. 6 pm until 10 pm. £6 flyers, £2 spectators. Enquiries Mike Quille, Tel: 020 8500 3549 or Email: mp.quille@live.co.uk
7th May 2010
BMFA A and B Test Day, Old Warden Airfield. For more info contact Sheila on 07799 132999 or download application form from www.modelair.info
8th/9th May 2010
Old Warden Model Air Mayfly. Old Warden Airfield, near Biggleswade. All types model welcome. 10 kg weight limit. Ebenezer Trophy and mass launch on Sunday. Note NO camping before 7th. For more details, camping and trade bookings, contact Mike on 07775 662955 or
Visit: www.modelair.info
27th May 2010
Waltham Chase Aeromodellers Indoor Free-Flight meetings. Wickham Community Centre, Mill Lane, Wickham, Hants PO17 5AL. 6.30 pm to 10 pm. R/C models may not be flown. £4 adult flyers, £1 junior flyers – proof of insurance required. Alan Wallington, Tel: 01489 895157.
Visit: www.wcaero.co.uk
Diary Dates - June 2010
5th June 2010
Indoor fun flying 2010. Furzefield Sports Centre, Mutton Lane, Potters Bar, Herts EN6 3BW. Small electric models and free flight rubber welcome. 6 pm until 10 pm. £6 flyers, £2 spectators. Enquiries Mike Quille, Tel: 020 8500 3549 or Email: mp.quille@live.co.uk
19th/20th June 2010
Weston Park Model Air Show organised by the Wrekin Model Club. Weston Park, Weston Under-lizard, M54 Junc 3, and 8 miles Junc 12 M6. Contact Steve Bishop for more info, Tel: 01952 587298, Mobile 07961 864415, Email: stevenbishop@blueyonder.co.uk or Visit: www.westonparkmodelairshow.co.uk Trade Enquires Peter Whitehead, Tel: 01952 684169
24th June 2010
Waltham Chase Aeromodellers Indoor Free-Flight meetings. Wickham Community Centre, Mill Lane, Wickham, Hants PO17 5AL. 6.30 pm to 10 pm. R/C models may not be flown. £4 adult flyers, £1 junior flyers – proof of insurance required. Alan Wallington, Tel: 01489 895157.
Visit: www.wcaero.co.uk
26th & 27th June 2010
24th Wings & Wheels Model Spectacular extravaganza at North Weald Airfield, Nr Epping, Essex. Lots of info plus ticket booking online at www.wingsnwheels.net. Enquiries to: The Show Organiser, Designaction Limited, PO Box 49, Winchcombe, Cheltenham, Glos, GL54 5XF. Tel/Fax: 01242 604126. Mobile: 07836 297168. Email: jane@wingsnwheels.net
Diary Dates - July 2010
3rd July 2010
Indoor fun flying 2010. Furzefield Sports Centre, Mutton Lane, Potters Bar, Herts EN6 3BW. Small electric models and free flight rubber welcome. 6 pm until 10 pm. £6 flyers, £2 spectators. Enquiries Mike Quille, Tel: 020 8500 3549 or Email: mp.quille@live.co.uk
23 July 2010
BMFA A and B Test Day, Old Warden Airfield. For more info contact Sheila on 07799 132999 and download application form from www.modelair.info
24th/25th July 2010
Old Warden Model Air Scale Weekend. Old Warden Airfield, near Biggleswade. 10 kg weight limit. Note NO camping before 23rd. For more details, camping and trade bookings, contact Mike on 07775 662955, or Visit: www.modelair.info
Diary Dates - August 2010
7th/8th August 2010
Redruth & Disrtict MFC holding their 20th model air show at the club’s flying site North Cliffs. Full flying programme throughout the two days. More info Visit: www.rcflyers.net S Polkinghorne, Tel: 01209 313263
Diary Dates - September 2010
11th/12th September 2010
Old Warden Model Air Festival of Flight. Old Warden Airfield, near Biggleswade. 10 kg weight limit. Note NO camping before Fri 10th. For more details, camping and trade bookings, contact Mike on 07775 662955, or Visit: www.modelair.info
18th/19th September 2010
Clwyd Soaring Association Scale Slope Soaring Rally. Open to scale models only and is not competitive. Electric winch and bungee available if wind unsuitable for hand-launch – strong hook required to use this facility. Camping site available, plus B&B. At one of club’s two flying sites, selection depends on wind direction on the day. Contact Vic Steel, Tel: 0151 678 6920 or Email: vic@clwydsa.co.uk
Diary Dates - October 2010
2nd October 2010
Indoor fun flying 2010. Furzefield Sports Centre, Mutton Lane, Potters Bar, Herts EN6 3BW. Small electric models and free flight rubber welcome. 6 pm until 10 pm. £6 flyers, £2 spectators. Enquiries Mike Quille, Tel: 020 8500 3549 or Email: mp.quille@live.co.uk
10th October 2010
Autumn Mega Swapmeet, 1 Meir Community Centre, Meir, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffs ST3 7DY. Tables £6, entry £2. Booking essential. Contact Steve on 01782 853883 or Mob: 07804 689482.
Email: topgun@modelpilot.co.uk
Diary Dates - November 2010
6th November 2010
Indoor fun flying 2010. Furzefield Sports Centre, Mutton Lane, Potters Bar, Herts EN6 3BW. Small electric models and free flight rubber welcome. 6 pm until 10 pm. £6 flyers, £2 spectators. Enquiries Mike Quille, Tel: 020 8500 3549 or Email: mp.quille@live.co.uk
Diary Dates - December 2010
4th December 2010
Indoor fun flying 2010. Furzefield Sports Centre, Mutton Lane, Potters Bar, Herts EN6 3BW. Small electric models and free flight rubber welcome. 6 pm until 10 pm. £6 flyers, £2 spectators. Enquiries Mike Quille, Tel: 020 8500 3549 or Email: mp.quille@live.co.uk
LMA Events 2010 |
DATE | VENUE | CONTACT |
March 7th | LMA Spring Seminar
Wigan Britannia Hotel, junction 27 M6 - Third year at this
excellent venue | Dave Johnson 01925 811763 |
April 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th | East Kirkby run by the LMA
| Phil Atherton - 07544 492425 pilots applications |
April 30th May1st & 2nd | Rougham - supported by the LMA | Phil Atherton - 07544 492425 pilots applications |
May 8th & 9th | Binham
VACATIONAL FLY-IN's 2010 | Contact Andrew Taylor on 01328 830208 |
May 22nd & 23rd | Scottish Air Show - Castle Kennedy - supported by the LMA
Click here to see poster | Ken McCormick 01505 706300 http://www.saaweb.org.uk/ |
May 28th, 29th, 30th & 31st | Longhorsley, | Phil Atherton - 07544 492425 pilots applications |
June 12th & 13th | Catton Garden Party – Just turn up and
enjoy yourself! | Contact Claude Smith 01283 812398, or Paul Savage 01283 225672 |
June 19th & 20th | Binham VACATIONAL FLY-IN's 2010 | Contact Andrew Taylor on 01328 830208 |
July 17th & 18th | Cosford - 'The Big One' Main Sponsor for this event is RCM&E magazine | Phil Atherton - 07544 492425 pilots applications |
July 24th & 25th | Duxford - 24th Static only
25th Flying | Tony Hooper 01926 641490 or email th.hooper@btinternet.com |
August 14th & 15th | Rufforth Show run by the LMA | Phil Atherton - 07544 492425 pilots applications |
August 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th & 30th | Winterton Fly-in - supported by the LMA | Contact Geoff Dales on 07952369569 or email wmfc.events@rocketmail.com. |
September 4th & 5th | Much Marcle - Show see web site,
click here | Phil Atherton - 07544 492425 pilots applications |
September 11th & 12th | Binham VACATIONAL FLY-IN's 2010 | Contact Andrew Taylor on 01328 830208 |
September 11th & 12th | Catton Show | Contact Claude Smith 01283 812398, or Paul Savage 01283 225672 |
October 24th | Gaydon Static Show - Off Junction 12 M40 | Contact for Trade John Rickett 01472 388301 or email jricdh86@aol.com
Model Display (individual or team) Tony Hooper 01926 641490 or email th.hooper@btinternet.com |
Note - Re Binham
Binham - Days either side of the weekends are LMA only, but on the Sundays
the local affiliated clubs will be supporting the events.
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