Martin Ferid is a Class Rating Instructor & Revalidation Examiner specialising in helping qualified pilots discover the splendours of flying in Europe either as part of their biennial review or a few days at a time in the true spirit of the LAA on an expenses basis. He also writes the monthly column in 'Light [...]
Apologies, we have had to cancel this event but look forward to inviting Brian back to the club next year. Download Poster: Poster not yet available Tales from a pilot's unofficial notebook: Key's Don't Float - and everything else you need to know about flying floatplanes All are welcome at our evening social events so [...]
Apologies, we have had to cancel this event but look forward to inviting Marc back to the club next year. 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 [...]
April 2nd (Saturday) . Our special quests for 2022 are "The Vintage Aircraft Club" & Porsche Club GB South West Event Poster Come and see the two lucky prize winners from the Porsche GB competition, details HERE , take their flights at Bodmin Airfield. The Cornwall Flying Club will also host a car display for the [...]
Mat Burnham, Fly-UK ✉ mat@fly-uk.org ◍ www.fly-uk.org ☏ 07906 097657 About Fly-UK Fly-UK is a microlight event providing an opportunity for pilots of all skill levels and experience to fly in company around the UK during the course of a full week - Fri 17th June to Sun 26th June this year. We fly around England, Wales and Scotland expecting to reach both Land’s End and John [...]
Join us to hear about the incredible biodiversity at Bodmin Airfield with Jay Gates On the 24th May, 7.30pm, you are invited to join us on ZOOM (register using the link below) to find out how our little airfield, nestled on the side of Bodmin Moor, is progressing as a designated natural meadow. Register on [...]
Book early - limited spaces. Fly in a Tiger Moth - the air force trainer during WW2. Previous Events: 2019 A real ‘Biggles’ experience with leather jacket, helmet and goggles. Live the dream and experience the joys of flying in an open cockpit wartime training aircraft over the beautiful picturesque Cornish landscape. The aircraft you fly [...]
About Fly-UK Fly-UK is a microlight event providing an opportunity for pilots of all skill levels and experience to fly in company around the UK during the course of a full week - Fri 17th June to Sun 26th June this year. We fly around England, Wales and Scotland expecting to reach both Land’s End and John O’Groats if the weather allows. Pilots [...]
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 [...]
"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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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.
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. [...]
Wishing every one a Happy and Safe New Year. 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
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 [...]