RC Scale Competition Review 2020
Scale F4 Team for Norway 2021
ASSISTANT TEAM MANAGER FOR BMFA RC SCALE 2021 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM
The STC are looking for an assistant team manager to support the team manager Graham Kennedy and the GB team at the RC scale World Championships which will be held in Norway in 2021 (or possibly 2022 as a result of the impact of Covid 19). Ideally, the STC would like the assistant team manager… Read More »
World Championship F4C / F4H Team for Norway 2021
Dear All For the first time in it’s 50 year history, the F4 World Champs have had to be postponed. In my role as Team Manager, I saw the opportunity for us to revisit our team and increase the UK presence. After consultation with my colleagues on the STC, the proposal document below was submitted… Read More »
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 »
Scale at the 2020 BMFA May Free Flight Nationals
Scale at the 2020 BMFA FF Nats It is with great regret that the STC has decided to pull their Scale competitions out of the 2020 FF Nats. The entry fees proposed by the FFTC were considered by the STC to be excessive and a request for a sensible reduction made to the FFTC was… Read More »
2020 Indoor RC and FF Nationals Entry Forms
The 2020 Indoor Scale Nationals Entry Forms for both RC and FF on April 18th & 19th are now up on the main BMFA website. They can be downloaded, filled in and emailed, or printed off and posted. Here :- https://bmfa.org/Downloads/Entry-Booking-Forms?EntryId=3419
World Championship Team for Norway
World Championship team for 2020 The FAI F4 Scale World Championships will be held at Jarlsberg Flying sports centre Tonsberg Norway on July 25th till August 1st 2020. The Scale Technical Committee are pleased to announce that the team who will represent Great Britain in the F4H class are Steven Jackson, John Carpenter and Richard… Read More »