Event News

We sent RCM&E photographer Jon Sales down to the coast for a day last month. The fly-in was scheduled over a weekend although the Sunday had the better of the weather. The Hastings club own their own flying field situated on the marsh road between Bexhill and Eastbourne and an excellent site it is too.…

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Scott Gray (Canada) lifts off from the start box This bi-annual event was held at the Wloclawek Aeroclub airfield, central Poland from 27th July – 5th August. An additional training site was available on an airstrip in Lubien Kujawski, 25km away from the main airfield. Full details about the event can be seen at: www.f3c-hwc2007.w3wl.pl…

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RCM&E photographer Jon Sales was on the flightline at the Southern Model Airshow and here are a selection of his excellent pictures from both days.

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RCM&E visited the Hop Farm last weekend so here are a few photos from around the show. More than any other event I’ve visited this year, the Southern Model Airshow seems to attract families and folks who wouldn’t normally attend a model flying event. In some way this is probably due to the family facilites…

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Tony Nijhuis prepares his Lancaster for a competitive flight at the scale line.

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I hope this one found a good home.

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Who said that 2.4GHz wont catch on!

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I thought I’d share a few photos that I took at the recent Hastings show. Thankfully although overnight rain was ever present, the days themselves were dry so full displays punctuated both days. Ali was recognised for his commitment to the show over the years

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I don’t get to Cosford very often but this year I took the opportunity to use my RCM&E pass to get busy snapping away at the flightline – here’s my pictorial report from the Saturday display. I’m sorry that most of the photos are captionless although many of the models are very well known, hopefully…

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