Phoenix Model Flying Club


The PMFC had 2 Heli Fly-In & Fun Day events in 2002.

Here is a selection of pictures from our 2 successful Heli days!

June 2nd 2002

From our 1st Fly-In on 2nd June 2002, a general shot.

 

 
  • Some of the "hardware" to be seen on the day

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    ......And more hardware!

     

    Some of the pilots and crew watch the proceedings.

     

    Kenny "Chopsticks" Nguyen taking his Freya through a wild 3D routine.
    Kenny achieved a "healthy" 2nd place in the 3D Masters 2002 in the sportsman class.
     
     
    Simon Brown shows amazing control with his Futura SE while doing a low level "Pie Dish"!
     
     
    A beautiful Bell 222 scale job hovers above the Phoenix turf.
     
    More of the hardware close up, a Millennium II on the left and a Futura SE
     
    Some of the "experts" watching other "experts".
     


    And Some Pictures from the September 29th Fly-In

     
    Andy Fell from Cambridgeshire does some gravity defying low level manoeuvres.
     
    One of the many Raptors to be seen on the day, a very popular heli.
     
    3 of the non flyers watch in awe!
     
    Andy Fell takes it easy between flights.
     
    Colin Nadin from Ipswich readies his Raptor 50 for a flight.
     
    Colin closes the Raptor in inverted.
     
    Colin also gives Mike a flight linked on the "buddy box"
     
    Colin was also seen on the Helipad with an RC Buggy and some young lads including his son.
    He also took our own Steve for his Heli "A" ......he does like to keep himself busy does Colin.
     
    Steve McLean (with his backside to the camera) and Vernon Brown do some adjustments to Steve's Sceadu
     
    Some of the crew in the Frequency Control Tent. Thanks to Tom Taylor (looking at the camera) for a fine job well done!