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Lets go down memory lane, Part 3

Hi Steve In part 2, I mentioned that PAM were popular with the locals and we carried out several static and flying demos throughout the year. Bob Pethybridge was always keen on 60″ 60 powered pattern ships. He flew,  for a long time, a … Continue reading

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LETS GO DOWN MEMORY LANE PART 2

This month the theme is the “Aeronca” stories. PAM was well known for inviting guests to fly on a Sunday morning. One such regular, was an older flyer from the Chichester club? Unfortunately, he was not in good health and decided to … Continue reading

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LETS GO DOWN MEMORY LANE

Hi all, as those of you who were at the last club night will know I was contacted by a Mr Cliff Holt wanting to get in touch with Don. With Dons permission I have passed on the details so … Continue reading

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Club update April 2012

Thanks to Andy P (Colin Cowplain) for once again stepping into the breach and producing another great report for March. There is a noticeable difference between our style’s, apart from grammar and spelling, his reports use a lot more factual content and … Continue reading

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Club Update March 2012

March was a great month for flying with superb weather almost the whole time.  The Harper Hawker Hunter made its debut and promptly destroyed its motor on the first flight, but Mick soon replaced it with a HET Typhoon motor … Continue reading

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Club update Feb 2012

Hi all, firstly I must thank Colin Cowplain for his January Blog, those of you with an education will have spotted that his spellchecker works very well! So come on guys,if Andy can do it so can you, just send … Continue reading

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Club Update January 2012

I expect most of you know that the usual writer of the monthly blog (Duncan Dunfermline) has been forced to work in Scotland for a few weeks so he has asked me to fill in for him. Apparently he is … Continue reading

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Club Meeting 19 January 2012

Happy New Year !! Just to remind you all, Woody has kindly organised for Squadron leader Rod Jarvis to visit the club to talk on air to air refueling and his time flying Victor tankers in the RAF

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Club Update December 2011

Another year has passed, overall it’s been a good year for the club, many of the new members are now flying solo. It is great to see these guys confidence growing allowing them to push the limits of thier abilitys, it’s … Continue reading

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Club Update – November 2011

I promised Mick I would not use his recent Yak experience as material in this months blog, the problem is I am not very good at keeping  promises. I will however not be trying for a cheap laugh, this time, although feel the experience is worth sharing as … Continue reading

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