RAF Shawbury Families Day Thu 10 Aug 23
A blisteringly hot day saw club members supporting the annual RAF Shawbury Families Day
Flying Report Sun 6 Aug 23
Storm Antoni forced a change of flying day and many thanks to RAF Shawbury staff for getting the runway swept early at such short notice.
Flying Report 29 Jul 23
After a number of recent flying days lost to the weather, normal service was resumed today albeit in testing conditions.
Forecast for Sat 29 Jul 23
Sunny spells but also a chance of showers, a few of which could turn heavy. Easing later to leave a sunny afternoon.
SEIGHFORD WEEK
With weather interrupting flying at Shawbury over the past few weekends, a few of the more frustrated club members headed off to Seighford
Forecast for Sat 15 Jul 23
Unsettled with heavy showers and some locally torrential downpours with risk of thunderstorms.
Flying Report 1 Jul 23
What started as a bright and breezy day finished with a recovery from a launch failure.
Take an aerial view of the 2023 RAF Cosford Air Show K21 Aerobatics Display
With Club CFI Ian Gallacher.
Forecast for Sat 24 Jun 23
A cloudy start perhaps with some patchy rain and drizzle. Becoming drier in the afternoon with cloud breaking up leaving sunny spells.
Flying Report 17 Jun 23
It was hard work for the tuggies on a hot and v humid day and with little lift to take advantage of.
Forecast for Sat 17 Jun 23
A warm day turning cloudy with some sunny spells. Light SSE winds with max temp c20C.
2023 RAF Cosford Air Show - K21 Aerobatics Display
For the crowd of 55,000 Ian provided another cracking display at the 2023 RAF Cosford Air Show.
Flying Report Sat 3 Jun 23
It was a full house that made the most of the conditions today with some great aerobatics, 33 launches and over 21 hours flying time.
Forecast for Sat 3 Jun 23
A mainly bright day with plenty of sunshine. In the light ENE wind, max temp will rise to c18C but it will feel hotter on the open airfield with a UV factor of 6/7.
Flying Report Bank Holiday Mon 29 May 23
A better day than the forecast suggested but making the most of the conditions proved difficult, some strong thermic activity accompanied by some equally strong sink challenged some.
Forecast for Mon 29 May 23
Dry and cloudy with sunny spells but cloudier than of late. Light ENE wind with max temp c16/17°C.