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		<title>Barry Asquith 1941 &#8211; 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 14:39:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dales Club members had a shock farewell to one of its most valued flyers on 2nd November 2011. Barry was in the top flight at the club &#8211; literally, and was renowned for his impeccable landing prowess. So much so, that we marked each other on a scale of 1 &#8211; 10. Barry&#8217;s 9&#8242;s were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Derek Brooks 1931 &#8211; 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.bmfa.org/news/2011/09/16/derek-brooks-1931-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 13:57:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Derek&#8217;s involvement with aeromodelling began as a result of his interest in early television and his National Service training as a radio mechanic. He built his first single-channel radio control set in the late 1950&#8242;s and shortly after joined the Hull Area Radio Control Society which then became Beverley and District Model Aircraft Club. He [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alison Harrop</title>
		<link>http://www.bmfa.org/news/2011/08/16/alison-harrop/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 10:49:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Great Britain RC Aerobatic Association is sad to report the sudden death of Alison Harrop on 22nd June 2011. Alison was introduced to the world of model flying by her husband Bill in the 1960s. For many years she supported Bill and their son John in RC aerobatic (F3A) competitions across the UK. As [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PILON Roger RVM, BEM, MSM</title>
		<link>http://www.bmfa.org/news/2011/07/13/pilon-roger-rvm-bem-msm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 10:38:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is with profound sadness that we announce the death of Roger Pilon who died peacefully after a short illness on the 22nd May 2011. Roger was passionate about aeroplanes, an avid modeller and persued his hobby alongside his military serivce in the Royal Air Force. He had quite a remarkable career working on Victors, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Laurie Barr FSMAE</title>
		<link>http://www.bmfa.org/news/2011/06/06/laurie-barr-fsmae-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 15:41:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Laurie Barr (FSMAE) 30th May 1927 – 12th April 2011 When Laurie Barr (FSMAE) passed away on 12th April 2011 at the age of 83, model flying lost a major contributor to the sport and very few aeromodellers have achieved his success and worldwide fame. Laurie’s aeromodelling career began as a teenager flying outdoor during [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anthony (Tony) Salisbury 1940 &#8211; 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.bmfa.org/news/2011/04/14/anthony-tony-salisbury-1940-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 14:29:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is with sadness and regret that we have to announce the passing of our Club Secretary, Tony Salisbury MiFireE MIIRSM. Tony&#8217;s first job was as a policeman. This did not represent the challenge that Tony required and he migrated to the Fire Service. He must have been inspired by this, because after a long [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ernie (Bob) Hills</title>
		<link>http://www.bmfa.org/news/2011/04/06/ernie-bob-hills/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 14:04:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are so very sorry to announce that Ernie Hills passed away in The Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow, on the 8th January. Ernie had been unwell for some time and in a lot of discomfort due to Arthritis and other complication, but thankfully died peacefully. He was 85. Our thoughts and heartfelt sympathies go out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stan Horne</title>
		<link>http://www.bmfa.org/news/2011/04/06/stan-horne/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 14:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Introduced to aeromodelling early in life Stan carried on with his hobby even after joining the army as a boy soldier and whilst stationed abroad, back in this country and in Civvie street in the early 1960&#8242;s he became involved with the Huddersfield Association of aeromodellers. Around 1970 he was flying on Tinshill Rec. Leeds [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Roger Broad 1949 &#8211; 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.bmfa.org/news/2011/02/07/roger-broad-1949-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2011 15:43:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is with great sadness that I have to report the passing of Roger Broad, who lost his battle with cancer on February 3rd. Roger&#8217;s great flying interest was slope-soaring, though he recently took up powered flight and was delighted to pass his &#8216;A&#8217; certificate at the first attempt. He made many friends from all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Andrew Weeks</title>
		<link>http://www.bmfa.org/news/2010/10/20/andrew-weeks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 08:15:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Andrew was only twenty seven when he passed away at work on 24th September 2010. Andrew was a regular flier at the Tonbridge Gassers and Rubber Fanciers indoor meetings, which he attended ethusiastically with his dad, John. Andrew had many interests including archery, and supporting West Ham. To us, his fellow fliers, he was always [...]]]></description>
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