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LDMFA will be hosting a Helicopter competition practice / Fun Fly on Sunday 17th July. The format for the day will be 2-3 rounds (depending on number of entrants) of Novice, Advanced Schedules and F3C schedule A. Registration from 9:00am Pilot Briefing [...] Recently, there was a pylon racing event held a Cohuna in which our club was well represented by a number of us (Gary Davidson, Jim Orenshaw, Tom Wetherill, James Hurley and myself). All 4 classes were raced over the weekend (F3D, Quarter Midget, Formula 400 & Quickie 500). On the Sunday, while racing in the [...] A couple of videos from the VMAA Trophy competition and specifically the Musical Landings event. The first video is from an on-board perspective of Matt McNiece's Fun-Fly. Matt's plane was written off just a couple of rounds in. The second video is of John Warren's Stik flown by David Chivers which on landing turned a competitors plane [...]  The events for Day two of the competition were; Heli Novice Class – Jake Thornton Electric Glider – Lee Cutts Musical Landings – Matt McNiece / David Chivers Club Racing – Peter Bailey Old Timer – Ray Chivers Most Unusual – Brian Winch Sundays competition built on the solid results from day 1 of the competition but the margin was narrow by the [...]  .gallery { Just a reminder about the VMAA Trophy coming up in less than two weeks. Last year LDMFA competed in all events and came third overall. For a recap and photos from last year, take a look here http://bit.ly/eDOZhc and some video here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Fq0Kl7TJ-M LDMFA has organised a team to compete again this year so if you can make it along [...]
Time to check your Scale Models, bolt on the wings and fuel up (or charge batteries) it's competition time. Dear Members, Due to the condition of the club due to recent flooding, the VFSAA Sportscale Competition and Car Boot sale scheduled for this Sunday has been postponed for a second time. The event will now be held on Sunday February 27. Lets all hope the saying “third time lucky” holds true and we see a bit of [...]  The weather gods conspired against us and not a whole lot of flying got done Sunday morning at the Sport scale event except for the swallows who now call the clubhouse verandah home. Swallows The pits area is primed ready for some concrete next weekend on the working bee. Grab your rake and shovel and head down [...]  Peters new 38% Extra 330S from Great Planes, test flown at LDMFA two weeks ago. The model weighs just under 20kg. The test flight went well and Peter and Matthew Bailey were both certified to fly the model. Pete Bailey’s 38% Extra 330S Head down to the field on October 17 for the scale event. More details [...] |
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