• SAM 35 Spring Gala

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

    Featuring Sunday Swapmeet 10am - 2pm - Flyers' Cafe open - Tethered car track - Control Line hard circle - Flyers day pass £10 Sport flying event - Pre-booked camping available.

    Midland Area Fly In

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

    BMFA Mids Area Fly In for members of Midland Area clubs. Bring your club membership card and fly at Buckminster for free. Flight lines for FW, heli and CL

    Training and testing days

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

    Join the ASRC to get training on helicopters and multi-rotor/drones and even take your BMFA Achievement Scheme test if you like while you're with us. Days are always very informal and relaxed, with experienced flyers on hand to share their skills and knowledge. Please register you attendance so we can ensure we have the correct […]

    Blades Over Buckminster, helicopter and drone fly-in!

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

    Now a 4 day event for all things rotary, helicopters, drones, FPV racing and drone soccer too! Onsite camping, relaxed fly-in with some fun competitions on the Saturday. Examiners available for anyone wishing to take Achievement scheme tests. Saturday evening is the very first BMFA BoB Drone Soccer championships. All welcome to take part! To […]

    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. Ā 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 Ā£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 atĀ 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! šŸ• The prices vary depedning on […]

    Keil Kraft Free Flight Day @ Buckminster

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

    CLEEMAC are running a Keil Kraft FF day on Monday August 10th at Bucky with low key comps and mass launch.

    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. Ā 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 Ā£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 Ā£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 SeptĀ  Ā  Circle 1Ā  Vintage CombatĀ  League Round 11. Saturday 5th SeptĀ  Circle 1Ā  Circle 2Ā  F2D,Ā  Circle 2 F2E Sunday 6th SeptĀ  Circle 1 Oliver Tiger Combat Circle 2 Half A Combat All classes flown over 3 […]

    Bowden Trophy and Stan Horne Shield

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

    The BMFA Bowden Trophy Event will be run this year by the Peterborough MFC on Monday 7th September in the morning from 10:00 to 12:30 during the Sam35 Power Strugglers event at Buckminster. The PMFC Stan Horn Shield Trophy will also be run in the afternoon.

    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. Ā 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