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Provisional Area Council Minutes 080927

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provisional-area-council-mins-080927.pdf

A QUARTER CENTURY OF BMFA FLIGHT FORUMS

November 23rd, the day after the AGM and dinner, sees the twenty-fifth Free Flight Forum at the Holiday Inn, Coventry CV2 2HP. To mark the quarter century of what has become, along with the Forum Reports, one of the highlights of the free-flight year, a wide range of topics will be covered by speakers who really know their onions. Tickets are £8 from the BMFA office, or you can pay on the day. The Forum starts at 10 a.m. in the Walmesley Room, with Mike Evatt again in the chair.

To whet your appetite this is what’s in store:

  • Roger Wilkes – Balsa and Carbon Rod Structures;
  • Trevor Grey – Brushing Up (Brushless Motors);
  • Chris Strachan – Sharing Flying Sites with General Aviation;
  • Mark Croome – Rohacell D-boxes; John O’Donnell – High Tech Where It Fits; Phil Ball – Contest Analysis;
  • Ray Monks – Fabricating Carbon Booms;
  • Roger Wilkes – The Torque-Back Trimming Technique and Variable Pitch Props;
  • Lindsey Smith – Small Rubber Scale Models;
  • Phil Ball – Cutting Ribs from Block on a Lathe;
  • Trevor Grey – Radio Dethermalisers – the Policy;
  • Chris Edge -Radio Dethermalisers – The Practicalities;
  • Mike Woodhouse – A Day in the Life of a Team Manager.

Martin Dilly.

CL Results 05/10/08

The final two competitions of the 2008 season  – Aerobatics and F2C Team Racing were held on Sunday 05/10/08.

The results are:

aerobatics-centralised-results-05-10-08.pdf

f2c-centralised-results-05-10-08.pdf

2008-f2b-centralised-league-oct-08.pdf

2008-f2c-team-sel-07-10-08-cb.pdf

CL Results 28/09/08

The final F2D Centralised Competition of the 2008 season was held on 28/09/08.

f2d-combat-centralised-results-28-09-08.pdf

Follow this link to the website showing the F2D Team Selection Table generated by John James, F2D Contest Director.

f2d-combat-centralised-results-28-09-08.pdf

Ratified Area Council Minutes 080607

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ratified-area-council-mins-080607.pdf

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