Medway Club Swapmeet
FYI: Medway MFC Swapmeet 26th July 10 am at our field. Nearest postcode ME9 8QE. £7 a pitch. Regards Phil Fearn
TURBINE FLYING SUSPENDED
Due to the state of the surrounding crops, turbine flying is sadly suspended from midnight tonight. We will advise when this can resume, following harvesting. Regards BMFC Committee
Chairman’s Report – Scale Day 2025
Well, that was our second event of this year. It did put the committee into a slight quandary because the weather forecast was not particularly favourable. After some deliberation, we decided that it really should go ahead. We sent reminders and confirmed it was ON. In previous years we have been a victim of poor […]
Your Chairman’s report on the glider weekend.
Well, yet another great weekend, The field is looking great: This year’s spring has been so dry that the grass is already starting to dry up. I don’t think I have ever seen it so dry this early. Saturday morning: I have only ever seen our car park that full on one other occasion. That […]
Reminder – No taxiing behind the pilots box please.
Fingers crossed you’ve already had some flying at the field recently. I won’t comment on the bright thing in the sky, for fear of reprisals. I received a query yesterday, so thought it opportune to send a polite reminder to all members that taxiing behind the pilots box is not allowed. There’s several reasons for […]
Kent Interclub Glider Comp – Revised Dates
Please see the third revision of Kent Interclub dates below:
Field Closure – Wednesday 26th February 2025.
Unfortunately, the field will be closed this Wednesday 26th all day. Our contractors have made a number of attempts to cut the lane back, but have been met with numerous set backs from weather to mechanical failure. We are hopeful this time! Apologies for any inconvenience. Kind Regards, BMFC Committee
Kent Interclub 2025 Calendar.
Please see below Kent Interclub 2025 calendar.
Some more photos of Bacon Sarnie Day
Courtesy of Club Secretary Mr Mike McLaren.
Chairman’s Report – Bacon Sarnie Day
Really good turnout for our first get together of the year. Free food and sunshine always help. 32 cars in the car park and 54 bacon rolls consumed. Regards,Bob Ryan