2020
uK section EVENTS
A GREAT UK programme
WE ARE KEEPING OUR PROGRAMME UNDER REVIEW IN LIGHT OF COVID19.
WE REGRET THAT WE HAVE DECIDED WE MUST CANCEL THE ANNUAL MEETING IN LINCOLN.
REFUNDS WILL BE MADE TO ALL THOSE WHO HAVE PAID THE REGISTRATION FEE.
PLEASE DON’T FORGET TO CANCEL YOUR HOTEL RESERVATION.
We will have a great programme as soon as circumstances permit.
Check out all these events below and come join us when you can!
UK SECTION ANNUAL FLY IN 2020
SORRY - cancelled!
The City of Lincoln
26 - 29 June
We will be flying in to Wickenby, just 12 miles from the historical city of Lincoln on Friday 26 June. Our base for the weekend will be the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Lincoln.
Our programme will include a tour of the historical centre of Lincoln with tours of the Cathedral and Castle on the Saturday, a visit to the International Bomber Command Centre on the Southern outskirts of the city on the Sunday, a gala dinner at Washingborough Hall and the IFFR UK Section AGM.
"Midweek" DAy meetings 2020
Redhill (EGKR) - Wednesday 4 March
Used as a Spitfire base during World War Two, its still a picturesque place to visit with lots of interesting aircraft to see
and the Pilot’s Hub café is, to quote their website (https://www.pilotshub.co.uk/), more than just great food.
Cost: Landing and lunch
Hosts: John and Diana Davy
Sandtoft (EGCF) - Saturday 4 April
PLEASE NOTE – THIS MEETING IS CANCELLED IN LIGHT OF CURRENT HEALTH SITUATION
Tatenhill (EGBM) - Wednesday 6 May
PLEASE NOTE – THIS MEETING IS CANCELLED IN LIGHT OF CURRENT HEALTH SITUATION
English Lakes Aeroclub (ZZZZ) - Saturday 6 June
PLEASE NOTE – THIS MEETING IS CANCELLED IN LIGHT OF CURRENT HEALTH SITUATION
Bembridge IOW (EGHJ) - Wednesday 15 July
Lunch will be available at the Propellor Inn, beside the airfield.
Please advise Tony Flinn by email: President@IFFR.UK if attending.
Cost: Landing and Lunch
Host: Feroz Wadia
Tibenham (ZZZZ) - Saturday 8 August
Old RAF airfield near Norwich. Now home to gliders with a few powered aircraft.
Good cafe and Paul Smiddy, author of many books about RAF airfields and campaigns will entertain us over lunch.
Cost: Landing and lunch
Hosts: James and John Harrison
Dunkeswell (EGTS) - Wednesday 2 September
Another famous RAF and RCAF airfield. Now a big parachuting centre and used aircraft showrooms.
Cost: Landing and lunch
Host: Martin Wellings
St Lawrence Farm Strip (ZZZZ) - Wednesday 7 October
PLEASE NOTE – THIS MEETING IS CANCELLED IN LIGHT OF THE CURRENT HEALTH SITUATION
AUTUMN GET TOGETHER - SYWELL
SORRY - CANCELLED!
Pistons and Propellors
20 - 21 September
DUE TO THE ONGOING COVID 19 SITUATION
We will NOT be getting together at Sywell, Northants (just off the M1 for those coming by road) on the morning of Sunday 20 September to enjoy the second day of Sywell’s famous Pistons and Propellors festival.
SORRY!
