Words on the Wing – poetry and music in Hangar 2 – July 23

Bodmin Airfield Bodmin, Cornwall, United Kingdom

"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 [...]

Aeroclub evening – The Real Battle of Britain – Pete Channon

Bodmin Airfield Bodmin, Cornwall, United Kingdom

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 [...]

Fly in a Stearman – US Air Force trainer – postponed to 2023, dates T.B.A.

Bodmin Airfield Bodmin, Cornwall, United Kingdom

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 [...]

Aeroclub evening – Polly Vacher – life after flying…a Donkathon

Bodmin Airfield Bodmin, Cornwall, United Kingdom

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 [...]

Terry Earl presents the Cornwall Air Ambulance

Bodmin Airfield Bodmin, Cornwall, United Kingdom

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 [...]

Annual General Meeting (by Zoom) – Thursday November 17th

Online Zoom

Annual General Meeting 7pm 17th November, 2022   This meeting shall be conducted as an online Presentation Meeting  using the Zoom facility. Details of access codes shall be provided to Members prior to the meeting.

Aeroclub evening – Arfur Bryant ( Ian Bryant MBE)- Helicopter Operations & Rotor wash

Bodmin Airfield Bodmin, Cornwall, United Kingdom

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. [...]

Aeroclub Evening – Jay Gates: – Antarctica – A Potted history with aviation. Weds 18th Jan

Bodmin Airfield Bodmin, Cornwall, United Kingdom

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 [...]

Aeroclub – Airfield Emergency First Aid – 15th February

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 [...]

Porsche Club Fly-In / Drive In : April 16th

Bodmin Airfield Bodmin, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Event Poster All are welcome at our events and remember we have the Diner 31 cafe available for food and beverages. Pete White — Events Director, AEROCLUB & Events Organiser 01752 406660 — 07805 805679 — pete@aeronca.co.uk

Aeroclub evening – Marc Wolff, Flying for the movies

Bodmin Airfield Bodmin, Cornwall, United Kingdom

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 [...]

Caterham & Lotus 7 Car Club Drive-In/Fly-in

Bodmin Airfield Bodmin, Cornwall, United Kingdom

All are welcome at our events and remember we have the Diner 31 cafe available for food and beverages. Pete White — Events Director, AEROCLUB & Events Organiser 01752 406660 — 07805 805679 — pete@aeronca.co.uk

AIR FLASH visit us from Amien, France – (Ecole de pilotage ULM)

Bodmin Airfield Bodmin, Cornwall, United Kingdom

All are welcome at our events and remember we have the Diner 31 cafe available for food and beverages. Pete White — Events Director, AEROCLUB & Events Organiser 01752 406660 — 07805 805679 — pete@aeronca.co.uk

LAA “Grass Roots” Rally at Popham

Popham Coxford Down, Winchester, Hampshite, United Kingdom

The LAA Rally is the pre-eminent fly-in event in Europe, providing an opportunity to see all that is current in sport and recreational flying. Announcement in Flyer Magazine: Following last year’s successful ‘Grass Roots’ event at Popham, the LAA has announced another for 18, 19 and 20 August 2023. The fly-in aims to take the [...]

Annual General Meeting – Thursday 24th August 2023

Bodmin Airfield Bodmin, Cornwall, United Kingdom

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.

Cornwall Sports Car Club Drive In & Fly-In

Bodmin Airfield Bodmin, Cornwall, United Kingdom

http://cornwallsportscarclub.co.uk/page1.php We meet on the second Sunday of each month at the Penventon Hotel, Redruth TR15 1TE at about 11:30 for 12:00 where we meet for an informal chat over a cup of tea or coffee. After which, those who wish to, head off for a bite of lunch in the area, we try and find different venues to [...]

Bader Braves – Feet off the Ground (FOG) Event

Bodmin Airfield Bodmin, Cornwall, United Kingdom

  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 [...]

Aeroclub evening – Maritime Aviation – S&R – Jay Gates

Bodmin Airfield Bodmin, Cornwall, United Kingdom

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. [...]

Aeroclub Evening October – David Gradwell – Top Gun Medicine

Bodmin Airfield Bodmin, Cornwall, United Kingdom

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 [...]

Aeroclub Evening – Drones in policing – The Police Drone Team – Chris Linzey

Bodmin Airfield Bodmin, Cornwall, United Kingdom

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 [...]