New Site – Grand Opening – 26/27 April
The date for the grand opening of our new site has been finalised.See the events page for full details
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AGM – Wednesday 05 February – 1900
The new date for the AGM.Location is the Montrose Flying Club Clubhouse. Google map link here (opens in new tab)
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Week Ending 11/Aug/2024
So the first proper weekend at new site saw a decent turnout. We even had some members that we don’t often see turn up. Looks like an ace facility draws
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New Site Is Open !
We’ve moved. Well… at the time of writing we’re on with the move. There’s still a fair bit to do yet. However, the site is flyable. Over the coming weeks
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Donation
The club has received a fantastic donation of models and equipment from Mr John Scott. His son has apparently now joined the army to fly helicopters and they have decided
Big Scottish Fly-In Is Cancelled
Just a notice to say that the event that was planned at Glenrothes Club for Aug 3/4/5 has been cancelled
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Week Ending 19/May2024
Well, this week at AMFC… Demos… We always know when Dan Gallo shows up its gonna be a school day 🙂This weekend he brought his Dalton and Ultimate.The Dalton was
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Week Ending 28/Apr/2024
This week at AMFC. * Yet another broken prop!* BMFA “D” certs Broken Prop.So I now have my F3A Sparc ready to go. Having trashed the config that I was
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Week Ending 31/Mar/2024
Well this week at AMFC we actually got some flying done.Saturday was our last training weekend as we now revert to Friday evenings in the summer.A few of the students
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Week Ending 16/Mar/2023 – Testing Day Completed
Well, here we are again with another blog.So this weekend was testing weekend. Yes it finally happened after a number of reschedules the weather finally gave us a break and
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Testing Day – 16/Mar/2024 – Updated(16/Mar/2024)
Testing day completed! Our testing day has now happened and been a success ! A big thank you to Andy Pirie and Bill Anderson for taking all the exams today.
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Site Safety Rules Updated
The site safety rules have been updated to Rev 4.The only change is in item one re Article 16 incident reporting.
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Week Ending 11/Feb/2024
Well finally the weather allowed us to fly again. Saturday was a little windy but training was ongoing and the students learnt a little about how things are soooooo different
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Week Ending 14/Jan/2024
Well, here we are again. Items this week… * Training ongoing * I hate carbs* A Servo likes a different location* Mordor used to see snow and an A-Test passed!
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Week Ending 07/Jan/2024
Well, that rain and clouds and mist and general bad weather actually had a day off and Saturday was clear sky. The field was wet, and boy was it cold,
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Week Ending 29/Oct/2023
Holy crap its still not stopped raining! Nothing has happened in terms of flying this week as its rained and rained. Result is that our testing day has been re-scheduled
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We’re in the news :)
We got a mention in the BMFA news this time. We’re in the Club Corner section starting on page 52. Its all about our experience days.
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Week Ending 22/Oct/2023
Well, its two weeks since the last blog and what has happened….. Rain, Rain and more Rain. An Official Warning. No Cakes. Exams looming. Another damn canopy. Rain, Rain and
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BMFA Members Handbook Updated
The BMFA have updated their members handbook. Its on our training page. Please have a read and refresh yourself as some things have changed.
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Week Ending 08/Oct/2023
This weekend at Angus Model Submarine Club it…. Well, it rained. Then it rained more. Then on Sunday it rained really heavy. Then, as you Scots say, it pished down.
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Update Of Site And Safety Rules
The Committee has updated the club site and safety rules. This affects us all. Please read them, they are now live on this website.
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Week Ending 01/Oct/2023
New stuff, training, abuse and erm…. broken stuff (Not training) To start off with our resident scientist fixed the windsock. The old one was torn by the high winds recently
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Week Ending 24/Sep
Right then, its two weeks since the last blog so a few things to catch up on…For those that don’t know Scotland won the F3a triple crown. Ace result for
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AMFC Imac Event 16/Sep/2023
This event was a new thing for AMFC. The event run by Dan Gallo included known schedules, unknown schedules and a freestyle event. As this a new trial event the
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Week Ending 03/Sep
To start off this new blog archive I’ll add some catch up stuff from the past as well as this weeks events. We got water. There’s a news article about
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Solo Flying – What’s Needed Before You Go Solo
There seems to be some confusion of what’s required for Solo flying. As such I’ve updated the Membership section to give you all the details. Note that the information is
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Another 1st Solo – Andy
Tonight (28/Aug/2023) we had another first. Andy Hill completed his first solo flights.Well done Andy. Next step is that A-test 🙂 It seems we have a trend being set here.
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The new blog
This is the place now for the weekly blog. I’ll try and post here weekly. If you have something that needs a mention then let me know and I’ll add
1st Solo Flight Achieved – Owen
Well done Owen on achieving his first solo flight today (25/Aug/23) with his own plane. Picture below showing that big grin. He also did his second about 15mins later. Its
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We have water!
Finally, Mr Bell connected in the water. The picture shows his happy face, and if you zoom in you can see that the tap is on.