Archive for August 2024
Mickey’s West success at The Bwlch!
A total of 7 PSSA members travelled down to Nant-y-Moel in South Wales to fly with SWSA regulars at The Bwlch over the weekend 17th/18th August where dominant Westerly winds saw Mickey’s West slope in use. This meant a drive through the infamous gate and up the gravel track – but then a 15 minute…
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Correx PSS build feature in the September 2024 RCM&E
PSSA member Phil Stone has for a number of years been building PSS models from Correx to a superb standard of finish and now has a number of varied and well proven models to his name. Phil has carefully documented his most recent correx build, a BAe Hawk from the Trevor Stroud plans, and in…
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PSS returns to The White Horse
Event report by Steve McLaren. On Saturday 3rd August, after a two year break with cancellations, the PSSA once again met up at the Westbury White Horse site in Wiltshire. Although planned as a possible 2-day event, it was clear from the forecasts available before the weekend that flying at this site, which needs a…
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Promising forecast for White Horse Event 3rd August!
It’s looking good for our planned PSSA event at the Westbury White Horse site this weekend with a dominant Westerly wind putting us firmly on the West facing slope, Saturday at least! PSSA member Martin Gay will be running the event and the plan is for a brief at the slope from 10am on Saturday…
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