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Events

Monthly Star Events
2023

Members taking part in these events on the specified day or days in the briefing, will be awarded a star which is displayed alongside their flight record in the Members List

January - IOM Flyball

Not your regular Flyball as you'll not be visiting airfields, instead it's a tour of many of the Isle Of Mans special sites/locations. Here is the Briefing Document.

February - Biggles - Southern Europe Reconnaissance

Another exciting story from the pen of Capt. P.W. Dodds! Please see this forum topic for details.

March - Cheltenham Gold Cup

Again this month we will all fly our favourite Gold Cup jockey or well-heeled spectators into the temporary airfield (EGBC) used for one of horse-racing's major annual events - the Cheltenham Festival and it's most celebrated race, The Cheltenham Gold Cup. Helicopters recommended but this yeart there is an alternative ferrying punters in to EGBJ. Here is the Briefing Document

April - Sky Art

Practice your flying skills and draw something fancy in the sky. Here is the Briefing Document

May - Night Time VFR

This event will give you the chance to experience Night Flying and improve your skills. Here is the Briefing Document

June - Death Valley Challenge

With height and heat your flying skills will the challenged. Here is the Briefing Document

July - Oshkosh

Take part in the world's biggest flying. Here is the Briefing Document

August - Engines Off

NAVEX and engines off glide challenge. Here is the Briefing Document

September - Côte d'Opale Fly-In

NAVEX to Le Touguet. Here is the Briefing Document

October - CFI's Challenge

The Other Side of the Mike. Here is the Briefing Document

November - 2-4-CIX Display

The club's annual display. Here is the Briefing Document

December - The Christmas Caper

This year's annual Christmas Caper is set down under, see the Briefing Document

For these events, don't forget to complete your PIREPs in order to collect your STARS