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Barnstormers MFC – Warbirds Airshow
I arrived at the Barnstormers Model Flying Club airfield on Sunday, with no idea what to expect as I had never been to a model aircraft...
Garth Calitz
Oct 1, 20195 min read


Gauteng Large Scale Aerobatic - Regional Competition
The Gauteng Large Scale Aerobatic Regional Competition was held on Sunday the 9th of June at the Rand Model Aeronautical Club. What a...
Skye Pelser
Jun 12, 20192 min read


Top Gun 2019 - Henley Model Airfield and Family Entertainment
Man oh man , nothing beats the smell of Jet A1 in the morning ! Greeted by warm smiles and a great presence of RC jet pilots throughout...
Skye Pelser
May 29, 20191 min read


The Aerial Concepts Combined Power Nationals 2019
Severe storms and flooding plagued Johannesburg, and surrounding areas during the month of April. The organizers and pilots alike, kept a...
Matthys Botha
May 8, 20196 min read


Nitro Extreme at RMAC - Miniature Pylon Racing
The morning kicked off bright and early for our pilots, as they made their way through to Rand Model Aeronautical Club (RMAC) in the...
Andre Venter and Matthys Botha
Feb 12, 20193 min read


2017 RC Precision Aerobatics - World Championships
By Roston Dugmore The South African team, consisting of Andre Stockwell, Roston Dugmore, Clinton Carter-Brown, and team manager Grant Brook, departed for Argentina on 30th October, traveling through Sao Paulo to reach Buenos Aires. Upon arrival in Buenos Aires, we faced an unpleasant surprise when we went to retrieve our planes—they were not there! They had been left behind in Johannesburg, which was a complete nightmare. After being on the move for 24 hours, we were exhauste
Roston Dugmore
Dec 11, 20173 min read


Warbirds Over Zwartkop
By Garth Calitz Unfortunately, the annual Warbirds over Zwartkop event was largely washed out on Saturday. Just as the pilots began unpacking and assembling their stunning aircraft, the skies opened up, and the rain continued on and off for the remainder of the day. For the past 18 years, retired Lieutenant Colonel Gert de Klerk has been organizing the Warbirds fly-in, which first took place in 2000. Pilots who participate by flying these impressive handcrafted scale replicas
Garth Calitz
Nov 27, 20172 min read


KZN Large-Scale Acrobatics Championships 2017
By Trevor Viljoen The weekend of the 4th and 5th of November saw the Kwazulu Natal Large Scale Aerobatics Championships held in Howick at the Beautiful Howick Model Fliers Club. Great weather guaranteed an amazing weekend for the pilots and organizers. Aircraft ranging from 30cc to 150cc were tested throughout the weekend, with both Advanced and Freestyle Aerobatics sequences flown exceptionally well, making them fantastic to watch and participate in. CMC Hobbies and LSA Sou
Trevor Viljoen
Nov 13, 20171 min read
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