Please note the above event scheduled to take place on Sunday 7th April at Phoenix MFC between 9:00am and 17:00pm has been postponed due to the high winds forecast as Storm Kathleen hits the United Kingdom over the coming weekend. The weather forecast for St. Albans, (where Phoenix MFC are based), has forecast winds potentially gusting … Read More
Author: Paul Rich
2024 Scale Judges’ Handbook now available
We are pleased to be able to inform you that our 2024 version of the Scale Judges’ Handbook has now been published and is available for you to view and download at : 2024 Scale Judges’ Handbook This version of the Handbook replaces all previously published versions. The Handbook has been designed to reflect the … Read More
Scale Indoor RC Nationals, 20th April 2024 – now fully subscribed
Our Scale Indoor Nationals are due to take place on Saturday 20th April 2024 at the usual venue of Wolverhampton University, Walsall Sports Centre. Due to the phenomenal demand to enter our flagship Scale Indoor RC Competition we have now reached our maximum number of competitors and the organising committee have had to remove the … Read More
BMFA Indoor Scale Nationals 2024 – entry form now live!
The Scale Technical Committee, (STC), are pleased to announce that the BMFA 2024 Scale Indoor Nationals will again be taking place at: Wolverhampton University Walsall Sports Centre Walsall West Midlands WS1 3TA On Saturday 20th April (RC) and Sunday 21st April (FF). The electronic entry form for this year’s BMFA Scale Indoor Nationals is now … Read More
Updated:The Modeller’s Den Peanut Trophy and Scale FF Indoor Open Flying Only Competition at the North West Gala
The Scale Technical Committee, (STC), are grateful to the North West Area for their kind invitation to attend the North West Gala and enable the Modeller’s Den Peanut Trophy Competition to take place. The North West Gala is taking place on Saturday 10th February 2024, between 9:00 – 17:00hrs at the Velodrome, Stuart Street, Manchester, … Read More
An update on the 2026 F4 World Championships Bid
Graham Kennedy of the Scale Technical Commitee, (STC) has provided an update on the bid to bring the 2026 F4 Scale World Championships to the UK: “Following the BMFA Annual General Meeting, (AGM), on Saturday 18th November, the STC are delighted to announce that the UK has submitted its bid to CIAM, (The FAI Aeromodelling … Read More
Team Manager Vacancy for GB Team, RC Scale World Championships, Romania 2024.
The Scale Technical Committee (STC) are looking for a Team Manager for the GB Team at the RC scale World Championships which will be held in Romania in 2024. Ideally, the STC would like the Team Manager to have experience of the international competition environment, have a good working knowledge of all aspects of the … Read More
Euro Scalemasters and British Scale Nationals – closing date for entries extended!
The above competition is taking place between 6th – 10th September at Buckminster. The closing date for entries has now been extended to Thursday 31st August. Please click here to access and complete the entry form before the revised closing date.
Postponed – Southern Area Free Flight Gala
Please note that the Free Flight Technical Committee, (FFTC), have decided to postpone the above event due to the adverse weather forecast for the coming weekend. The gala was scheduled to take place on Sunday 13th August at RAF Odiham. Please do not travel on this date. Mike Smith is liaising with Peter Carter of … Read More
Update – Error in BMFA News August 2023- Euro Scalemasters dates
Please note that an error crept into the latest copy of BMFA News regarding the dates for Euro Scalemasters. On page 61 the dates for the competition are shown as taking place on October 6th – 10th. This is incorrect and the correct dates are 6th – 10th September at the BMFA National Visitor Centre, … Read More