Author Archives: Andrew

August FunFly at 18 Acre

Simon, presenting Phil with Last Man Down trophy, and Rob, presenting Phil with the OKe Stik Race Trophy – (Photographs courtesy Rob)   Launch of the Last Man Down Competition – (photographs courtesy Peter Broughton)

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Shed move from Bridge Field to 18 Acre

Finally the club’s original wooden shed (donated by Rob) was moved from it’s first home at Bridge Field to the club’s 18 Acre field. Felix provided the transport, Gary, Simon, Paul, Rob, and Andrew the lifting! Photographs by Paul. The … Continue reading

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Club FunFly September 29th 2018

PostponementĀ until Sept 29th was a positive move, well selected Gary! The weather was glorious with very light but variable breezes. Some really good flying and splendid scale models brought along and flown by Phil. Here a couple of snappy shots … Continue reading

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Fun Fly August 26th 2018

The August Fun Fly proved to be another successful club day, the weather was cooler, but light winds and good company made for another fun day. Gary (Vice Chairman) presenting Rob (Chairman) with the Okey Stik pylon race trophy – … Continue reading

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Club Fun Fly July 14th 2018

The splendid weather and good attendance made for a super day at the field, notwithstanding another arboreal experience! The Oke Stik race was held again with Gary, Nigel, Simon and Rob competing over three legs, Gary was the eventual overall … Continue reading

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June Fun Fly

June Fun Fly on a glorious summer day at 18 acre!   Simon won the Okey Stik event!     ………and Andrew won the Last Man Down competition

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Members receiving ‘A’ Cert Training and instruction at 18 acre field

A second training and instruction exercise was held at 18 Acre field today – a super day with valuable advice and assistance – thank you especially to Felix!   Best wishes and happy landings to all Andrew

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Final indoor meet of winter 2017/2018 session

The club’s final indoor event for the winter session 2017/2018 attracted 14 members including three juniors – Daisy, Darron and Daniel Longley – their dad is in the middle of the back row. The Longley family with dad looking stern! … Continue reading

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Shed Fence

New Shed Fence Shaun and his flock have been repeatedly visiting the club shed and using it as a wholesale scratching post! This has resulted in damage to the shed, and an extremely mucky approach and surrounds by the continuing … Continue reading

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September Fun Fly

The September Fun Fly took place September 17th, it was good weather following a week of rain. The Strip was cut and sound underfoot, top of the field along the hedge line – soggy! The Oke Stik Pylon Race failed … Continue reading

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