• Combat Practice Day, all disciplines

    BMFA Buckminster Main Street, Sewstern, Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

    The Control line area is booked for combat flying, all disciplines for practice or scratch competition flying If the weather forecast for Tomorrows (26th) Vintage Combat competitions looks as though the event will be unflyable, the event will be cancelled and moved to today (25th)

    Vintage Combat League Round 8 Buckminster

    BMFA Buckminster Main Street, Sewstern, Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

    Vintage Combat Competition flown to thne BMFA Vintage Combat Rules. If the weather forecast for this event looks unflyable, the event may be changed to the 25th. Decision mad Thursday prior to event

    SAM 35 Power Strugglers

    BMFA Buckminster Main Street, Sewstern, Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

    The SAM 35 monthly Power Strugglers meetings, usually held over two days on a Monday and Tuesday, is just sports flying of vintage radio, control line and free flight, with no competitions, just relaxed fun flying, like-minded company and plenty of chat.  Don’t forget to put the dates in your calendar and get those models […]

    Buckminster Power Strugglers

    Buckminster Power Strugglers

    BMFA Buckminster Main Street, Sewstern, Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

    Two day fly-in events for vintage, retro, FF and RC Assist models - Day ticket flying £10.00 - Flightline organised by Andy Brough  

    Best of British

    BMFA Buckminster Main Street, Sewstern, Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

    Following win from last year's successful, fun filled event, the BoB is back again this year in its permanent calendar slot of the first weekend of August (well this year 31st July - 2nd August). Anything 'British' can come along be that a British 'plane, something designed by a Brit, something built by a Brit, […]

  • Vintage Combat League Round 9 Buckminster

    BMFA Buckminster Main Street, Sewstern, Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

    Vintage Combat Competition flown to BMFA Vintage Combat Rules. Vintage Combat League round 9

    FxRES BMFA Buckminster – Challenge 6 from 10

    BMFA Buckminster Main Street, Sewstern, Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

    The contest is open to anyone with a model meeting the BMFA FxRES rules. If you’ve not flown FxRES before, you will be very welcome as an entrant, a spectator or a helper. This is a two-day event on Saturday and Sunday. FxRES is a competition class for 2m-span thermal soaring models constructed mainly from […]

    National Championship Buckminster

    BMFA Buckminster Main Street, Sewstern, Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

    2026 National Championships Saturday 22nd & Sunday 23rd August The event will be held at BMFA Buckminster. If there is sufficient interest, a meal and venue will be organised for Saturday evening. We're hoping for a spectacular weekend with great weather and excellent flying. Camping will also be available onsite! 🏕 The prices vary depedning on […]

    Fun Fly Nationals

    BMFA Buckminster Main Street, Sewstern, Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

    Join us for the British Fun Fly Association's Fun Fly National Championships. Open to any BMFA member with an A certificate and newcomers are very welcome! Novice up to expert classes. Classes 1, 2 and 3. Take part in up to two classes for no extra fee, including the Foamy Sub Class for standard, out […]

    SAM 35 Power Strugglers

    BMFA Buckminster Main Street, Sewstern, Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

    The SAM 35 monthly Power Strugglers meetings, usually held over two days on a Monday and Tuesday, is just sports flying of vintage radio, control line and free flight, with no competitions, just relaxed fun flying, like-minded company and plenty of chat.  Don’t forget to put the dates in your calendar and get those models […]

    Buckminster Power Strugglers

    Buckminster Power Strugglers

    BMFA Buckminster Main Street, Sewstern, Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

    Two day fly-in events for vintage, retro, FF and RC Assist models - Day ticket flying £10.00 - Flightline organised by Andy Brough  

    Buckminster mid week Scale

    BMFA Buckminster Main Street, Sewstern, Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

    Flying Only Scale to BMFA RC3 rules, separate classes for ARF and those who have built their models. All are welcome. Mentorship available for newcomers to scale competition. 9 30 start in case of large entry.

    Beginner training sessions

    BMFA Buckminster Main Street, Sewstern, Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

    Join the ASRC to get training on any discipline and even take your BMFA Achievement Scheme test if you like while you're with us. We are also making trainer planes available on buddy boxes for an additional £10 per day (spaces are limited and require booking in advance). Days are always very informal and relaxed, […]

  • BMFA National Championships Combat.

    BMFA Buckminster Main Street, Sewstern, Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

    BMFA Nats, Where the National Champion for all classes will be flown. Schedule as follows: Friday 4th Sept    Circle 1  Vintage Combat  League Round 11. Circle 2  F2D Saturday 5th Sept  Circle 1   Oliver Tiger Combat,  Circle 2  Half A Combat Sunday 6th Sept  Circle 1 F2e Combat. Circle 2, Any Unfinished  Classes All […]

    SAM 35 Power Strugglers

    BMFA Buckminster Main Street, Sewstern, Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

    The SAM 35 monthly Power Strugglers meetings, usually held over two days on a Monday and Tuesday, is just sports flying of vintage radio, control line and free flight, with no competitions, just relaxed fun flying, like-minded company and plenty of chat.  Don’t forget to put the dates in your calendar and get those models […]

    Buckminster Power Strugglers

    Buckminster Power Strugglers

    BMFA Buckminster Main Street, Sewstern, Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

    Two day fly-in events for vintage, retro, FF and RC Assist models - Day ticket flying £10.00 - Flightline organised by Andy Brough  

    F2b Control Line Aerobatics 6th centralised

    BMFA Buckminster Main Street, Sewstern, Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

    F2b Control Line Aerobatics 6th centralised. Includes team selection. Saturday only

    Vintage Combat League Final Round 12

    BMFA Buckminster Main Street, Sewstern, Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

    Vintage Combat Flown to BMFA Vintage Combat Rukles. Last League event of the 2026 season where the winner will be decided

    UKCAA @ Buckminster (Classic Aerobatics)

    UKCAA @ Buckminster (Classic Aerobatics)

    BMFA Buckminster Main Street, Sewstern, Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

    UKCAA visits the BMFA National Flying centre.   Primarily a Fly-in for Pre 1996 Aerobatic and similar airframes. There will be the usual Pick5 and Pick7 contests over the lunch break. For more information see: www.ukcaa.org.uk   Guests (flying and spectators) are very welcome. Contact Martyn Kinder Tel: 07989025198 or email ukcaa2013@gmail.com    

    SAM 35 Power Strugglers

    BMFA Buckminster Main Street, Sewstern, Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

    The SAM 35 monthly Power Strugglers meetings, usually held over two days on a Monday and Tuesday, is just sports flying of vintage radio, control line and free flight, with no competitions, just relaxed fun flying, like-minded company and plenty of chat.  Don’t forget to put the dates in your calendar and get those models […]

    Buckminster Power Strugglers

    Buckminster Power Strugglers

    BMFA Buckminster Main Street, Sewstern, Grantham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

    Two day fly-in events for vintage, retro, FF and RC Assist models - Day ticket flying £10.00 - Flightline organised by Andy Brough