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Kestrels MFC is all about FLYING ! In addition to flying at Kesh
every week, we regularly
support other club fly-ins and fly at indoor venues throughout the year. Here
is a selection of what's happening: |
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 | Friday 26th December 2008 |
Boxing Day Fly-in at Banbridge.
| Sunday 16th November 2008 |
'Pole 2 Pole' race at Nutts Corner starts 11.30am.
| Sunday 12th October 2008 |
Fun fly competition at Nutts Corner.
| Saturday 20th September 2008 |
Dungannon MFC Open Day.
Sports scale competition at Nutts Corner.
| Wednesday 17th September 2008 |
NIAA meeting at Dungannon 8pm.
| Sunday 14th September 2008 |
Area aerobatics competition at Newbuildings.
| Saturday/Sunday 6th/7th September 2008 |
Dungannon MFC Splash-in at Eskragh Lough.
| Sunday 31st August 2008 |
Letterkenny Model Flying Club Autumn Fly-In and BBQ.
| Saturday 23rd August 2008 |
NDMAC fly-in at Kirkistown.
| Sunday 17th August 2008 |
Helicopter day at Newbuildings.
| Saturday 16th August 2008 |
Banbridge MFC display at the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum.
| Saturday 2nd August 2008 |
Charity Vintage Club flying display at Castle Archdale.
| Saturday 5th July 2008 |
Helicopter day at Ballymoney - moved to Sunday 6th July.
| Sunday 22nd June 2008 |
Area Scale competition at Newbuildings.
| Saturday 21st June 2008 |
Area Fun-fly competition at Banbridge.
| 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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