Rule Books
Contest Rules - sections 1 and 2
General Rules - issued free with sections 3 to 7
Effective 13th January 2013.
Read the General Rules in PDF format [left click to open here - or right click and select save ]
Contest Rules - Section 2a - National Records.
Effective January 2013.
This document contains a guide to the rules and requirements for setting world and British National records and also the current British National record categories, including the holders recognised by the BMFA. The printed version of this document is issued free of charge on request from the office.
The full version is also available to read here
There is also a full list of record holders. [January 2011]
Record Claims
Record claims must initially be notified to the BMFA office within 7 days of the record flight taking place.
Please use this form to notify the office of your claim
This form is a fillable pdf form that can be completed on your computer with Adobe Reader and can be emailed to the BMFA office. The form can be saved and printed if necessary.
There are also forms available for the full details of any record attempt. Download the appropriate form here:
Control Line | Radio Control | Indoor and Free Flight | Space Modelling
These forms still have to be printed and completed by hand and posted to the BMFA office.
Rule books - sections 3 to 8
The following sections of the rule book are available from the office
as printed copies at the price shown .
Some are also available here
as PDF: click on the link where available to open in a new window, or you can right click and select save to download a copy.
| Section | Book | Price |
| Section 3 | Free
Flight - 2013 Edition you can read the whole book as pdf |
£3 |
| Section 4 - 1 | Control
Line Book 1 - 2013 Edition you can read the whole book as pdf |
£3 |
| Section 4 - 2 | Control
Line Book 2 - 2013 Edition you can read the whole book as pdf |
£3 |
| Section 5 - 1 | R/C
Power Book 1 - 2013 Edition you can read the whole book as pdf |
£3 |
| Section 5 - 2 | R/C
Power Book 2 - 2013 Edition you can read the whole book as pdf |
£3 |
| Section 6 | Scale - 2013 Edition R/C Scale Flying Only Rule Amendment The deletion of the Clubman Rules from the 2012 Rule Book has led Rule 6.13.1 (Page 19 of the 2012 Rule Book) now cross refers to the So, if only 2 rounds are flown then both flights will count. This
You can read the whole book as pdf |
£3 |
| Section 7 - 1 | R/C
Silent Flight Book 1 - 2013 Edition you can read the whole book as PDF |
£3 |
| Section 7 - 2 | R/C
Silent Flight Book 2 - 2013 Edition you can read the whole book as PDF |
£3 |
| Section 8 | Space Models - 2013 Edition you can read the whole book as PDF |
£3 |