2020 Event Diary

C/L Carrier Deck Contest Calendar 2020

 

IF YOU ARE AN ORGANISER of a ‘To Be Confirmed’ or NEW date pleaseCLICK HEREto send me the details!

 

Last updated: 14th October 2020

 
 

NOTE! THE FINAL UK 2020 EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE AT BUCKMINSTER ON SUNDAY 18th OCTOBER!

 

Please note:

Covid-19 measures will include:
 

  • Covid-PPE freely available: hand sanitiser, paper towels, antiseptic spray, nitrile gloves & facemasks
  • Maximum 6-person grouping as required by Governmental rules.
  • Minimum of 2m social distancing shall apply even though outdoors.
  • Normal pull-tests will be carried out, but with appropriate sanitisation.
  • IC-powered models MUST use the deck stooge launcher. Pilot will start engine ON OWN then move clear of model, Launcher will take hold of model, release stooge and then provide a normal hand launch.
  • Electric models that do not need holding by a Launcher prior to engine start shall operate normally.
  • Circle Centre Marshal now replaced by 2 Circle Edge Marshals (CEM).
  • Models MUST have the 300 attitude line CLEARLY marked on BOTH sides for CEMs to be able to operate effectively

 

 
For more details please see last item at the bottom of this table
 

Dates

Event

Contact

Location

Details

April 04-05
 
Buckminster UK – SAM35 Spring Event

Chris Howell

01760 721438

9am-5.50pm

BMFA Buckminster National Flying Site

Sewstern
Grantham
Lincolnshire,

NG33 5RW

 

Basic Carrier Deck
Class 1 Carrier DeckMany SAM35 competitions too!

April 

To Be Confirmed!

 

Note – all Leicester meetings are currently cancelled

Leicester Opener

Replaces Damyns Hall event – Season Opener

Andy Green
07768-230664 

Leicester MFC

Club field, Bunker’s Hill Road, LE17 6QG

(1 mile south of Gumley, 3 miles west
of Market Harborough)

CLICK for Google map

 

Basic Carrier Deck Schneider watertank  Racing and SAM35 Scale
May 02-03
To be Confirmed
Karel Doorman Cup

Paul Rietbergen

0031-70-383-6764

Ypenburg C/L site, (3 kilometres south of The Hague, The Netherlands)

Basic Carrier Deck

Other non-Carrier classes

May 09-10

Carrier Deck Weekend at the ModelAir Mayfly

 

Andy Housden


020 8541 0186

Old Warden Airfield,

Bedfordshire SG18 9EP

(3m west of Biggleswade)

Basic Carrier Deck

Carrier Deck Training

Other non-Carrier classes

May 16-17

The Barton Bash

Confirmed on the Barton MFC Website

Andy Housden


020 8541 0186

Barton Airfield, Manchester, M30 7RL

(1 mile south-west of M60 J11)

Basic Carrier Deck

Class 1 Carrier Deck

Training and other non-Carrier classes

June

To Be Confirmed!

Note – all Leicester meetings are currently cancelled

Leicester MAC Schneider Trophy Racing off-water

and CLASS 1 CARRIER

10:00-17:00

 

Andy Green

07768-230664

Club field, Bunker’s Hill Road, LE17 6QG

(1 mile south of Gumley, 3 miles west
of Market Harborough)

CLICK for Google map

Schneider watertank  Racing and Scale

CLASS 1 CARRIER

BUT NO BASIC CARRIER DECK!

PLEASE NOTE: Models will be noise-tested at this venue – any that exceed 82dbA will NOT be allowed to fly!

June
To Be Confirmed!
Teesside Carrier Event

Andy Housden

020 8541 0186

Private club flying site, ¾m SE of Redmarshall village down Drovers Lane minor road; just off W edge of Stockton on Tees, near Middlesbrough. OS Landranger Sheet 93 grid reference 396204.

 

Basic Carrier and other CL disciplines
June 19-21
To be Confirmed
Hammesbach, Germany

Max Uttien

uttien@quicknet.nl

Details from Max
Basic Carrier and (probably!) other C/L events

June 26-28

 

Buckminster UK – SAM35 Fly-in

Chris Howell

01760 721438

9am-5.50pm

BMFA Buckminster National Flying Site

Sewstern
Grantham
Lincolnshire,

NG33 5RW

Basic Carrier Deck
Class 1 Carrier DeckMany SAM35 competitions too!

June 27-28

To be Confirmed
 

Schwalmtal Germany
Robert Schulze
Details from Robert – email:
vajler.schulze@koeln.de
 
July 18-19
To be Confirmed
Herenthals, Belgium
TBA
Details from Robert – email:
vajler.schulze@koeln.de
 

July 25-26

Cancelled

 

 

Carrier Deck at the

ModelAir Scale Weekend

Andy Housden

020 8541 0186

 

Old Warden Airfield, Bedfordshire SG18 9EP

(3m west of Biggleswade)

Basic Carrier Deck

Carrier Deck Training

Other non-Carrier classes

July

Cancelled

Hugh Swatton Scale & Carrier Contest

Mike Welch


01793-612629

 

To be held at the Collingbourne Kingston flying site, 9.5 miles south of Marlborough on the A338, the road to Salisbury on farm land turning of the road at (51 18′ 05.5″ N) (01 39′ 32.2″W)

Nearby Postcode SN83SD. The route to the site from the road will be signed.Take care as the farm tracks are used by a riding stable

 

Basic Carrier Deck & Club Scale

 

 

August
To Be Confirmed! 
Note – all Leicester meetings are currently cancelled

Leicester MAC Carrier Deck Competition and Schneider Trophy Racing off-water 10:00-17:00

at the Club’s Annual Gala Day

 

Andy Green

07768-230664

 

Club field, Bunker’s Hill Road, LE17 6QG

(1 mile south of Gumley, 3 miles west
of Market Harborough)

CLICK for Google map

Basic Carrier Deck Schneider watertank  Racing and Scale

 

PLEASE NOTE: Models will be noise-tested at this venue – any that exceed 82dbA will NOT be allowed to fly!

August 29-31

Cancelled

BMFA UK CARRIER DECK NATIONALS

RESERVE DATE: OLD WARDEN 19-20 September

Barkston Heath

Andy Housden


020 8541 0186

 

Basic Carrier Deck


Class 1 Carrier Deck

September
May be cancelled due to Covid-19 – please check!
Yorkshire Carrier Deck Weekend Workshop

David Cowburn

01482-565847

Pontefract Racecourse, West
Yorkshire, WF8 4QD
(via gate on A639, ½
mile south of M62 J32)

Basic Carrier Deck


Carrier Deck Training

September 12-13 Dutch Nationals De Peel Air Base Netherlands

Max Uttien email:

uttien@quicknet.nl

Basic Carrier Deck

Other non-Carrier classes

September
19-20

May be Cancelled due to Covid-19 please check!
 Carrier Deck at OW
Also Reserve date for UK Carrier Nationals

 Andy Housden

020 8541 0186

Old Warden Airfield, Bedfordshire SG18 9EP

(3m west of Biggleswade)

Basic Carrier Deck

Carrier Deck Training

Other non-Carrier classes

Sunday October 18th ONLY

WILL NOW TAKE PLACE!
Buckminster UK – SAM35 Oktoberfest

Chris Howell

01760 721438

9am-5.50pm

BMFA Buckminster National Flying Site

Sewstern
Grantham
Lincolnshire,

NG33 5RW

 

Basic Carrier Deck
Class 1 Carrier DeckMany SAM35 competitions too!