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No matter what size or type of model aircraft or drone you fly, the LMA is for you.

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Help, Guide & Represent

We keep you flying safely with practical help, guidance through the legal minefield and representation with the Government and Regulators.

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Come and See What We Do!

We run model aircraft shows and events all over the UK, come along to be amazed and entertained.

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Member Benefits

LMA membership includes FREE fly-ins, discounted show entry & much more!

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LMA Show Discount

As a benefit of membership, you get discount on the cost of entry at all our events, including discounted weekend camping. This year, why not consider staying with us for the weekend?

You’re Never Too
Old or Young

You’re never too old or young to be a part of the LMA; we have pilots from 9 to 90 flying at our shows. So, do you think you’ve got what it takes? Why not join us and find out.

 

 

 

Sleap Airshow – 3rd & 4th July 2027

Our first public airshow of the year kicks off in style at Shropshire Aero Club, Sleap! Read on below to find out more… Read Article

Elvington Airshow – 7th-8th August 2027

The LARGEST show in the North! Our most popular airshow returns to Elvington. Read on below to find out more…   Advance tickets Read Article

Much Marcle Airshow – 4th-5th September 2027

One of the pilot’s favourites shows is BACK! Read on below to find out more…   Advance tickets will be available to purchase Read Article

15th January, 2026

Trade Bookings Now Open for 2026!

We are now taking trade bookings for our 2026 shows. If you are interested in trading/ exhibiting anything (e.g. military vehicles, classic cars, Read Article

12th December, 2025

2026 Membership Now Open!

LMA membership is now open for both new applications and renewals. Click here to visit the membership page, where you can join if Read Article

12th December, 2025

LMA Shows for 2026!

Our current show dates for 2026 have been announced! We are still looking into the possibility of others, which will be announced and Read Article

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Large Model Association

The Large Model Association (LMA) is based in the UK. Its members are interested in the designing, building and flying of large model aircraft. We also put on a series of public model airshows & member events which you can find out about on our website!

Looking to keep up with the latest designer brands when keeping warm this winter? Then look no further! 😎You can now purchase an LMA branded beanie hat online via the link below.Modelled here by our very own Chief Examiner Neil Hyde! Lots of other LMA clothing options are also available on the website.A great Christmas present idea for your loved ones πŸŽ„πŸŽgreenharedesigns.co.uk/product/lma-embroidered-corkscrew-pom-pom-beanie/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTE...#largemodelassociation #LMA ... See MoreSee Less
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2027 TRADE & EXHIBITOR BOOKINGSMany thanks to all who traded or exhibited with us at any of 2026 shows, we are now taking enquiries for the 2027 season!All forms of trade & ground exhibitors/ displays are welcomed, please send us an email if you are interested in joining us.If you would like to register your interest, ask any questions or book into one (or more) of our shows, please send an email to our trade manager: trade@largemodelassociation.com1. SleapπŸ“… 3rd & 4th July 2027πŸ“ Sleap Airfield, Shrewsbury, SY4 3HE2. ElvingtonπŸ“… 7th & 8th August 2027πŸ“ Elvington Airfield, York, YO41 4AU3. Much MarcleπŸ“… 4th & 5th September 2027πŸ“ Much Marcle, Ledbury, HR8 2LXYour show pitch includes the space you require to trade/ exhibit, weekend show access, camping onsite and parking.To enquire about trading, please contact our trade manager on - trade@largemodelassociation.comPLEASE NOTE - This only relates to non-food trading. For any food/ drink vendor enquiries, please email the catering manager: catering@largemodelassociation.com.Thanks#largemodelassociation #airshow #hobby #rcplane #show ... See MoreSee Less
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