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Chelmsford
Model Flying Association
Chairman: Sean
O'Sullivan, Vice Chairman: Richard Brown, Secretary: Martin Anthony
Treasurer: George Read, BMFA Club No 0550 |
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We are one of the largest clubs in East Anglia, England, and
offer free
training
using the buddy lead system for people new to flying.
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For CMFA
2009 membership
details and application forms please click
Here |
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British Model Flying Association |
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 The
BMFA is the body delegated by the
Royal Aero
Club to be responsible for all
aspects of model flying in Great Britain.
The BMFA
normally has around 780 clubs
affiliated to it, with a combined membership from clubs and
individual members of over 36,000. Membership brings many benefits,
including 3rd party liability insurance of up to £5 million. The BMFA is
also recognised as the sole representative organisation for the
sport in the U.K. by the
Federation Aeronautique Internationale
(FAI) which is the world wide governing body for all forms of
sporting aviation, including model flying. (Click on logo for more
information) |
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LOCAL MODEL SHOPS
New to modelling
and want to know where to shop locally, then look no further.
Click on the image below for a list of established model
shops.
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EVENTS FOR 2009
During the year the club tries to hold various events at
the airfield and 2009 is no exception, with no less than
five separate activities spread out over the course of the
season. This will include a club trophy competition, a Try
'n' Fly weekend when the club opens its doors to non
members and the public to try there hand at flying. Also a
Gala day with flying demonstrations, competitions, BBQ and
refreshments, a scale day for all models, including own
build, ARTF, and purchased. Finally the CMFA pylon race,
the final being held at the gala day.
All events are subject to weather conditions.
For more information visit the
News & Events page. |
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CMFA WEB SITE
Welcome to the Chelmsford Model Flying
Association web site. We hope you will find all the
information you need about the club, however should you have
any questions regarding the website or other information on
it, please do not hesitate to contact
the appropriate club official on the contacts page. Be
sure to also register on the club's forum for all the
latest news, reviews and general chat.
CMFA Webmaster |
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Click
Here
for more information, plus details of other model shops in the
area |
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A brand new page has been
added to the club web site:
Click here for more info |
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Young Jonathan Straus seen here with a very impressive
Mosquito model.
See
Gallery for more members and there model photos. |
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Committee Members & Club Officials |
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Chairman:
Sean
O'Sullivan
Vice Chairman:
Richard Brown (Dick)
Secretary:
Martin Anthony
Treasurer: George Read
Public Relations & Web Master: Peter Harrington
Forum Administrator: David Lawrence
Power Representative: Steve Trent
Training Co-ordinators: Trevor Smith & George Green
Helicopter Representative: Richard Brown (Dick)
Safety Representatives: Colin Straus, Steve Vickers
Trevor Smith, Chris Collins, Adrian Nurse, Jason Burns,
& Stephen Harman
Glider Representative: David Gothard |
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Recognised Club Instructors |
Examiners |
George Green
Brian Austin
Sean O'Sullivan
Steve Trent
Steve Vickers
Colin Straus
Kevin Thompson
Trevor Smith
Christian Bradley |
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A Norman
David Gothard
A Beddington
Clive Kerr
*Chris Collins
*Helicopters |
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Richard Brown
Sean O'Sullivan
Kevin Thompson
Colin Straus
Brian Austin
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