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The BMFA is the National Governing Body for the sport of model flying. Its aims are to promote, protect, organise and encourage model flying within the UK. Typically there are around 780 affiliated clubs and a combined membership of over 36,000 members, all of whom have entered a partnership to ensure that model fliers have a voice and their rights are recognised by the authorities.
Dumfries Model Flying Bill's model shop.
We pride ourselves in selling quality aircraft, IC and electric, and all components. We also offer after sales back up for all products and lots of free modelling advice.
The Drone and Model Aircraft Code gives guidance on flying safely and legally.
• You must register before flying most drones or model aircraft outdoors in the UK.
• anyone who will fly must pass a theory test to get a flyer ID
the person or organisation that owns or is responsible for the drone or model aircraft must register for an operator ID
This website is intended to be a portal to IMAC, Freestyle & 3D in with links to other information.
We're a friendly bunch and actively want to see and help new members. If you're thinking about giving IMAC a try for the first time.
As an organisation, our main aim is to promote the competition flying of model aerobatic aircraft in sequences of aerobatic manoeuvres as flown by their full size counterparts. In the higher classes, the aircraft should be near to scale and can use electric or I.C. power. We fly five classes of increasing difficulty; Basic, Sportsman, Intermediate, Advanced & Unlimited. Pilots must have at least a BMFA "A" certificate to fly at our competitions.
The model aircraft flying club in central Scotland near Cobbinshaw, was set up in December 1998.
The objectives were to provide good facilities, good training, good communications, and to provide the opportunity for people to get started in model aircraft flying