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BMFA to become an unpaid drone tax collector?
If the latest diktat from CAA UK is to be believed, the British Model Flying Association may well... -
Drone versus magpies at Tokoroa airport
With US$400m of damage caused every year by bird-strike, keeping birds away from runways becomes ... -
Regulations say "no RC plane flying for me today"
It was a great Saturday for flying RC planes and drones at the Tokoroa Airfield but I was grounde... -
Australia to tax RC planes and drones - is it fair?
If you fly RC planes, helicopters or drones in Australia then there are some major changes to the... -
Tim breaks more nitro RC planes Fail, Fail, Fail.
Tim is "hard on his gear" and never more so than today. Two mid-air "bang" noises indicated some... -
Large jet powered RC planes - emergency landing!
The test flight of a big, expensive jet-powered RC plane does not go completely to plan. The jet... -
How the UK Drone Bill will wreck a hobby
The hobby of flying model aircraft could be destroyed if the recommendations of a government comm... -
UK Drone Registration system postponed (1 Oct, 2019)
It looks as if the DRES (drone registration and education system) will not be active as of 1 Octo... -
"The motor is off!" RC plane, out of control?
The sky was filled with all sorts of RC planes on Sunday but not all flights at the Tokoroa airfi... -
DH Tiger Moth and C47 at Tokoroa Airfield
Bill had a couple of very nice RC planes at the field on Sunday. Here's a little video of this D... -
Will an RC plane made of metal actually fly?
Perhaps the worst pre-flight fiasco I have ever seen but Test Pilot Tim was determined to demonst... -
$1000 RC plane destroyed in an instant
It was Test Pilot Tim's worst crash of the year (so far) as he dug a huge hole with his gas-power...
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