Category Archives: Patch News

Well I’m sitting here watching the rain bucketing down yet again so I thought I might as well tell you what’s been happening at the patch recently. Things have been a bit quiet since my report in March, the long … Continue reading →

Hi All, This is an early notice to let all members know there will be NO flying on Sunday 13th May 2012, as the field will be used for car parking by the Sustainability Centre.

Chairman Mick’s RC Lander Hawker Hunter made it’s first appearance last weekend, and very nice it looked too. Mick has removed the retracting undercarriage having decided hand launching and belly landing would be better on our field. This has saved … Continue reading →

Untitled from Steve Hastings on Vimeo. Untitled from Steve Hastings on Vimeo.

Lots of flying this week, it was a bit misty first thing most mornings but it burned off quickly and Thursday in particular was glorious.   The EDF fad continues apace and at various times over the past two weeks … Continue reading →

Thought you’d like to see some pics I took this morning of Steve Montague’s Vampire. It’s the HobbyKing one, Tony Neal also has one on order.  It was very windy this morning but the plane handled it with no problems. … Continue reading →

Not sure if Andy Palmer was after another award. Here are a few pics of sunday, Andy said it was a quiet morning… wonder why ?