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Events

Monthly Star Events
2025

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 - Great British Bridges Challenge - Leg #2

In the local pub in Bangor, you meet up with your friend the historian again. Having finished the first half of his project, he now wants to photograph and research the remaining bridges and viaducts on his list. Here is the Briefing Document.

February - SOE Montigny Sur Loing

This event is a tribute to the bravery of Philip Schneidau, Flt Lt Wallace Farley and others of 419 Special Duties Flight. Here is the Briefing Document.

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 again this year there is an alternative ferrying punters in to EGBJ. Here is the Briefing Document.

April - Wizards of Oz

Bush flying in the Ozark Mountains, NW Arkansas, famous for its challenging backcountry airstrips.Here is the Briefing Document.

More to come

As the year prorgesses more events will be released..

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