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2026 FAI F4 (Scale) World Championships – backing the bid to bring the championships to Great Britain!
For the last few years, the Scale Technical Committee (STC) have been driven by the desire to bring the FAI Scale World Championships back to the UK in 2026 and our bid to achieve this is gathering traction. We thought the time was right to share our vision with you and will providing regular updates … Read More
*** Cancelled – Blackpool & Fylde Scale Competition – Cancelled ***
Due to a very poor weather forecast for Sunday it is with regret that Sundays competition has had to be cancelled.
Festival of Scale – Registration deadline extended!
The deadline for registering to fly at Festival of Scale at the BMFA National Visitor Centre, Buckminster,over the weekend of 1st and 2nd July has been extended to Thursday 29th June 2023 at 12:00hrs. Please click the following link to complete the Festival of Scale registration form if you are intending to participate over the … Read More
2023 BMFA Scale Rule book published
2023 rule book
RC Scale National Championships Part 2 entry form now live.
RC SCALE BRITISH NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS – Part 2 Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th September 2022 at BMFA Buckminster Sewstern, Grantham, Lincolnshire. NG33 5RW. Closing Date for entries Friday 2nd September 2022. CAMPING is available on site at BMFA Buckminster. See BMFA Buckminster website for details, fees and booking. SCALE RC Classes – RC1 (F4C); RC2 … Read More
Scale Free Flight Brief No 41 January 2022
Scale Free Flight Brief No 41 January 2022
All outdoor BMFA Scale Competitions Cancelled
The outdoor RC and FF scale competition calendar is cancelled from now until further notice. When the C 19 situation stabilises, the BMFA Scale Technical Committee will then see how many events can be re-instated, depending upon the time scales involved. Hopefully, we can get back to normal in a period of a few short … Read More
NW Area Gala at the Manchester Velodrome
The NW Free Flight Gala at the Manchester Velodrome is now a well-established and much anticipated annual event. Various duration classes are flown, plus Peanut, Pistachio and Flying Only Open Scale. This year, for some reason, the turnout was disappointingly low with only 11 flyers arriving at this super venue. Fortunately though, all eleven of … Read More
Scale Uncovered March 15th
Graham Kennedy is running the Scale Uncovered event on March 15th at Buckminster. Intended to show how easy and unthreatening entry into a BMFA competition is. To give guidance on how to fly and how to produce the necessary documents. To take away the perceived barriers to participation right from club level, up to the … Read More