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 | Sunday 22nd June 2008 |
Area Scale competition at Newbuildings.
| Saturday 21st June 2008 |
Area Fun-fly competition at Banbridge.
Display for Drumquin Vintage Rally.
An excellent collection of models arrived and everyone
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a good view from the fence. |
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Helicopters, fun fly and electric models and
the jet powered helicopter. |
Thanks to everyone who brought aircraft and helped
with the event. |
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Not to mention some snappy helicopter flying! |
| Wednesday 18th June 2008 |
'Scramble' at Nutts Corner.
| Saturday 14th June 2008 |
Omagh MFC Open Day.
Fine weather and a gentle breeze made for
excellent flying conditions. |
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More electric models this year, including a number
of jets - Hawk, Sabre, Mig, F15. |
The toffee bomber pilot did a superb job with sweets
landing on the centre of the strip every time.
Thanks to Omagh MFC for their hospitality. |
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| Sunday 8th June 2008 |
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Jet fly-in at Midland MFC, Kilcormac, Co Offaly.
Five of us travelled down - it's an excellent site.
We spent all day flying and had a great time. |
Harpoon low and fast down the runway -
hopefully someone will have video of the
inverted passes and rolls at the same height. |
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Jet Legend L-39, much larger than the Savex model. |
The big L39 comes in to land. |
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Vector thrust control on the Harpoon. |
Andreas with his Phantom. |
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John's Eurosport makes the Savex L39 look even smaller. |
The big Simjet turbine in the L39 sounds superb! |
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Area aerobatics competition at Ballymoney.
| Saturday 7th June 2008 |
'Emmerdale Extravaganza' at the Ulster Folk & Transport Museum.
| Sunday 25th May 2008 |
Moor Lough Splash-in organised by NWMAC.
| Wednesday 21st May 2008 |
'Seniors' competition at Nutts Corner.
| Sunday 18th May 2008 |
'Pole 2 Pole' race at Nutts Corner starts 11.30am.
| Saturday 10th May 2008 |
Skybirds Rally at Mount Stewart.
IC aircraft, electric models, jet aircraft
and control line were demonstrated
throughout the afternoon. |
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Inverted circles with the Limbo Dancer.
Matthew flew low and slow rolling circles,
tight loops and prophanging to stay
well within the confined flying area. |
One of the control line models on display. |
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Maurice flying control line. |
Raptor 50 helicopter demonstrates nose-in
backwards climbout. |
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| Tuesday 6th May 2008 |
Indoor flying at Cookstown Leisure Centre.
| Saturday 3rd May 2008 |
Scale day at Ballymoney.
| Sunday 27th April 2008 |
Jet fly-in at Midland MFC, Kilcormac, Co Offaly
Contact John Beasley - 0035386 2597975
MOVED TO 7th/8th June 2008
Hopefully the first of many outings for this new model ! |
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Fly-in at Newbuildings organised by NWMAC - flying from 11am (moved from 26th
April).
| Saturday 26th April 2008 |
Dungannon MFC Splash-in at Eskragh Lough.
Vintage competition at Nutts Corner.
| Sunday 20th April 2008 (moved from 30th March) |
Grant Capell Memorial Fly-In and BBQ organised
by Letterkenny
Model Flying Club
This was Grant's aircraft. |
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A huge turnout with a wide range of sports and
scale aircraft and helicopters including 2 Jets. |
Prangster warbirds (a Letterkenny speciality) alongside
beautifully finished scale models. |
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Modellers with aircraft travelled considerable
distances to take part in a very well organised fly in. |
Flying wings had a few combat sessions
and others flew smooth aerobatic flights. |
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A busy flight line with up to 12 aircraft in the
air together. |
Some fine displays of helicopter 3D and
aeroplane aerobatics. |
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Everyone had good fun including this
pilot, sponsored by 'Specsavers'! |
| Wednesday 9th April 2008 |
NIAA meeting at Dungannon 8pm. |
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