Myself and Roly gained permission from the land owner to access our flying patch on the 13th to inspect its state after so many unattended weeks. What we found was disappointing but not perhaps as bad as it could have been. As had been expected, the grass was quite long in places but unfortunately punctuated… Read More »
On Sunday 15th of March 2020 several club members attended the popular table top sale at Romsey in Hampshire; our esteemed Secretary, Simon, reports….. The event was scheduled to start at 08:30 and finish at 12:30.We arrived at 08:25, to be greeted by happy modellers clutching their recently purchased bargains…………..so much for the 08:30 start!.There… Read More »
March Sunday 8th Trigon 10am Phoenix 2000 (winter) round robin gliding event (POSTPONED) Thursday 12th Carey Hall 7.30pm I LEARNED ABOUT FLYING FROM THAT. Roly presenting his route to his PPL, moving onto his twin rating and instrument rating. Club awards and prizes Sunday 22nd Trigon 10am Phoenix 2000 (winter) round robin gliding event Sunday… Read More »
It was most unfortunate that our December club meeting had been “torpedoed” by our political masters. They ejected us, most unkindly, from our hall indicating their needs were greater than ours whilst muttering something about an election. Hmmphhh! (Hopefully we can have it back in time for our scheduled 9th January meeting!) So, having missed… Read More »
Sunday 1st December saw a core of cold-robust members having a go at our Fast & Slow competition; just a bit of aerial fun really, and it was. Seven members braved a cutting Northerly wind, thankfully not particularly turbulent – at least not when I had a go! The general plan was, with one flag-waver… Read More »
Phoenix Events Programme 2019-2020 October 2019 Thursday 10th Carey Hall 7.30pm AGM Simon : Drones, indoor fun fly and general discussion Dr David: Talking first aid, the basics, what to do and what not to do Please bring a model, indoor if you have one, as next month’s theme is going to be, indoor… Read More »
Fuzz (a.k.a. Mike England!) has kindly summarised our winter flying times on the two posters below…………. Thank you Fuzz!
October Sunday 6th Trigon 10am P2K Club Gliding competition event inc general flying Thursday 10th Carey Hall 7.30pm AGM Simon : Drones, indoor fun fly and general discussion Dr David: Talking first aid, the basics, what to do and what not to do Please bring a model, indoor if you have one, as next… Read More »
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Your esteemed Club Secretary, Simon, reports on Sunday 15 Sept 2019 activities………… Commencing with the results for Round 9 of the Phoenix 2000 soaring competition:- Dave – 815; Roly – 803; Simon – 761; Phil – 688; Darren – 463; Kim – 365. (Dave latterly did better once he decided to employ batteries that had… Read More »