"Flights of Fancy" duo, Sally Crabtree & Laura Frances Martin present aviation inspired music and poetry in Hangar 2 Sally and Laura provide the evening entertainment of our weekend guests - the Vintage Aircraft Club. Sally started out as a gymnast and at the age of 14 won a scholarship to train in Russia, before [...]

All are welcome at our evening social events so bring your family and friends. Please book your place on 01208 821419 especially if you wish to dine at Diner31. (from 18.00) Download Poster “Having grown up twix Biggin Hill and Kenley airfields at a time when the RAF still had Battle of Britain events the [...]

Flying a Boeing A75 Stearman Vintage Bi-plane is one of the highlights of the year.   Click here for the Poster If you wish to feel the joy of open cockpit flying in an ex US Army vintage PT13A Stearman click on the link  www.vintagebiplaneflights.co.uk  and then contact Bodmin Airfield on  01208 821419 where you [...]

It is now 21 years since Polly Vacher was the first lady to fly solo around the world in a light aircraft via Australia. Polly went on to be the first woman to fly solo over the North Pole in a single engine aircraft and the first woman to fly solo in Antarctica in a [...]

When introduced on 1 April 1987, Cornwall's air ambulance was the first dedicated HEMS operational in the United Kingdom. The helicopter enables a fast response to the most critically ill or injured and can facilitate access to isolated locations, such as beaches, cliff-tops and moorland areas, which are less accessible by road. The Cornwall Air Ambulance Trust [...]

This talk is not to be missed. Ten tours in Iraq, flying experience in combat zones in Northern Ireland, the Falklands and the Gulf War, Arfur has some 12,500 hours, roughly half on helicopters, half on fixed-wing. He has over 6,000 hours as an instructor and has spent almost 1000 hours on night vision goggles. [...]

Jay Gates: - Antarctica - A Potted history with aviation. Weds 18th Jan at 19.00 The search for Antarctica began in the early 1700s as European nations tried to discover Terra Australis Incognita. It was during the Golden Age of Exploration that the first Aviation events took place with tethered balloons. By the start of [...]

Learn or refresh essential, practical skills required to deal with cardiac arrest and serious injury. Practical Basic Life Support, CPR and the use of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). Our professional is Jon Parlour and he will guide us through the essential basics. Food available from 1800, talk starts at 1900 . Book  through the [...]

Flying for the movies’ – Marc Wolff is the real star of scores of action films from James Bond to Mission Impossible and the man who dropped ‘the Queen’ into the Olympic Stadium. Marc is the man who puts the most memorable aerial thrills on the big screen. If you don’t know Marc Wolff, you’ll [...]

Following the years of disruption caused by COVID, the Board wish to take the opportunity to hold the Annual General Meeting of the Cornwall Flying Club Limited as a Physical Meeting at the clubhouse on Thursday, 24th August at 7pm.

  FOG are happy to once again welcome the Bader Braves ( Douglas Bader Foundation) back to Bodmin Airfield for a day of fun, with the experienced Feet Off the Ground Pilots. It is our pleasure to host the Bader Braves Young Aviators Flying Day - Providing youngsters from 6-18, with limb loss or other [...]

Jay Gates , Bodmin's Airfield Manager kicks off this season of Aeroclub evenings, Jay  is presenting on Maritime Avaiation and Search & Rescue This talk is about how the inevitable birth of powered aviation would eventually take it over water, and how maritime aviation has developed since the First World War, both Military and Civil. [...]

Have you ever wondered what happens to the physiology of your body as you climb yet higher and higher when out flying? Or how does a Jet Fighter pilot cope with the incredible stresses and strains on their body as he, or she, throws their aircraft around in a dogfight? Or even, what does an [...]

Police drones - can they catch motorists speeding? Chris presents on  The rise in the use of drones by emergency services The make up of Devon & Cornwall's Police Drone Team, the drones they operate, the laws and regulations and types of incidents they deploy to. The strengths and weaknesses of the drone as a [...]