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What's New   6th February 2010 Southport MAC Fly-In added to the Events Calendar    1st February 2010 picture of the month is the 1930s the golden age of avation New Video's for this month, are on the same theme also time to re visit some Featured Aircrafts.

 Picture of the Month


All Photographs were provided by Neil Hutchinson

Picture of the month is the 1930s; I have decided to dedicate the whole of the front page to this golden time in our aviation history, the videos for this month also record some of the best moment of this golden era.


I have spent some time going though the websites Featured Aircrafts and though it was time to re-visit some of these fantastic builds starting with Ian Turney Whites Bristol Bulldog, if you have read this article before then I think you will agree it’s worth a second read, if you haven’t then you are in for a treat, just click here to read the full story of how this aircraft was built.


Well that is for this month I hope you enjoy what I have selected for you and don’t forget if you have anything you would like covered on the front page then please contact me on the web’s email.

Dave Parry LMA Website Administrator

Details of the current committee of the LMA are available here. 

 

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Videos
Some of the best clips that
have been posted on You Tube.
(if you know of any good clips please email us)

VINTAGE FREE FLIGHT
 
Vintage rubber powered
free flight models from the 30's - 60's

 

A BLAST FROM THE PAST

Compilation of newsreel footage
of gas powered model airplanes
from the 30's - 60's

 

HANDLEY PAGE HANNIBAL

Shots of the Handley Page 'Hannibal'
biplane airliner. It is for use
by Imperial Airways

 


OLD WARDEN AIR DISPLAY 2009  
A trio of 1930's civilian aircraft perform at the
Shuttleworth Collection's Autumn Air Display
4th October 2009. Representing aircraft that
took part in the Macrobertson Air Race
from London to Sydney in 1934


GOLDEN AGE PIONEERS

Russian born engineer Nicolas Florine
built one of the first successful tandem
rotor helicopters.

 

LMA TRAINERS

LMA GENESIS

 

LMA SKY 120

Well here it is, sorry, about the quality
of the video it’s a new camera and
not had chance to work it out yet.

Events For 2010
For more information on all our Event
please click on Events Calendar

MARCH 7th WIGAN SEMINAR

At the start of each year there is a
seminar, at Wigan Brittania Hotel,
M6 junction 27, where members can
show their latest creations, either
finished or part-built.

APRIL 3rd & 5th EAST KIRKBY
EASTER PUBLIC SHOW

First Public flying event of the year
at the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage
Centre home of Just Jane set in the
beautiful Lincolnshire countryside

MAY 22nd & 23rd
SCOTTISH AIR SHOW

The fourth official year that the LMA
will be supporting this popular
Scottish model event at Castle
Kennedy, run by the SAA.

May 29th &30th LONGHORSLEY

A well established show on a great
site in fabulous countryside hosted
by the Northumbrian Model Aircraft
Society.

July 17th & 18th RAF COSFORD
THE BIG ONE Sponsored by RCM&E

Known as the biggest and best model
show in the country.The range
and scale of the aircraft flown
is truly awe-inspiring.


14th & 15th AUGUST RUFFORTH

A well established show in
Yorkshire with a great reputation.
Fast becoming known as the
Cosford of the North


4th & 5th SEPTEMBER
MUCH MARCLE

Set in the fabulous countryside
of Herefordshire it's a great show
with donations of the funds
made given to local charities.

11th & 12th SEPTEMBER
CATTON SHOW

This has been a great Show in
the Midlands over the years,
it’s nice to see it back.

 



Don't forget for more
Information on all our Events please
click the Event Calendar on the menu
bar at the top of the page.