John's R/C Flying Pages
Links
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Organisations |
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| BMFA | The British Model Flying Association |
| FAI | Federation Aeronautique Internationale - International governing body for aviation |
| CIAM | Commision Internationale d'Aeromodelisme - part of the FAI |
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The Media |
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| RCMF | The UK's Premier RC Model Flying Portal & Forum |
| RCM&E | RCM&E's website - rather neglected in recent months. Now that RCM&E have been taken over by a new company perhaps the website will get the update it deserves? |
| RCMW | Traplet Publications' website |
| rec.models.rc.air | Global Usenet newsgroup - rather overtaken by web-based forums these days |
| uk.rec.models.radio-control.air | UK version of rec.models.rc.air - rather overtaken by web-based forums these days |
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Commercial links - UK |
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| Just Engines | As the name suggests, an engine specialist. Good on-line info and a catlogue you can download. |
| Laser Engines | British manufacturer of high-quality 4-stroke engines, extensively used in international competition - particularly scale. |
| RipMax | Probably the biggest supplier of modelling goods in the UK. |
| Hobbystores | The retail 'arm' of Ripmax. |
| Flair Products | Designers, Manufacturers and Distributors of Radio Controlled and Free Flight Model Aircraft and all Associated Products. |
| Al's Hobbies | Al's Hobbies is a family run business with over 20 years experience in all kinds of models. |
| Chris Foss |
Producer of the Wot 4, Acrowot, Unowot and other fine models |
| Weston UK | One of Europe's main suppliers of custom made model engine pipes and manifolds, manufacturers of Model Aircraft Kits and Model Fuel |
| Sussex Model Centre | Mail-order specialists, some of their catalogue is available for viewing on the website. |
| Alan's Models |
My local model shop when I lived in the North-East. Good website. |
| Mainlink Systems |
Leaders in battery chargers, analysers & cyclers for the radio control modeller |
| Inwood Model Supplies |
Shop and mail-order business based in Cambridgeshire. Usually pretty-keen prices! Now with on-line ordering. |
| Model Technics |
All you ever wanted to know about fuel, but were afraid to ask! |
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Commercial links - International |
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| HobbyJapan2000 | |
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Clubs around South London & Surrey |
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| Croydon Airport MFC | |
| Elmbridge | |
| Epsom Downs Model Aircraft Club - New club for all model flyers who fly on Epsom Downs | |
| Epsom Radio Flying Club - N.B. Despite the name they fly near Gatwick! | |
| Hanworth Airpark | |
| Hayes & district - One of the foremost 'silent flight' club's in the country | |
| Leatherhead Model Flying Club | |
| Reading MAC | |
| and some not-so-local clubs | |
| Newcastle MFA- who fly on the Town Moor, Newcastle upon Tyne | |
| Phoenix MFC - The UK's most easterly model flying club. | |
| Sky Rangers Model Flyers - See how they do things in Canada! This is a club based at Kamloops, British Columbia. | |
| This page will have more links added - your suggestions are welcome. Last updated 9 February 2006. | |