Enteries are invited for the 3rd Midland Region F5j competition of 2022 at Fish Meadow Upton Upon Severn (with thanks to the Malvern Soaring Association) on Sunday 8th May 2022
Fish Meadow is at Upton Upon Severn, Worcestershire. Upton is situated on the banks of the river Severn and lies mid-way between the towns of Tewkesbury and Malvern. It is close to exit 1 on the M50 motorway. On leaving the Motorway at exit 1 take the A38 north for three miles, in the direction of Worcester to the staggered junction with the A4104 at Bluebell Farm and signed to Upton upon Severn. Turn left on the A4104. In 1 mile you gain access to the flying field via a slip road (just after the small boat with flowers at the side of the road) just past the Marina. The slip road runs parallel to the main road with the bridge and toward the river follow the slip road slowly and go to the right at the end keep on and go down the slope and through the tunnel this then opens out to Fish Meadow Access is usually controlled via a locked barrier but this will be open on the day 8:30am to 10:00am and again in the afternoon. PLEASE USE THE TRACK AROUND THE EDGE OF THE FIELD TO ACCESS THE COMP SITE A post code of WR8 0PB will put you on the slip road but do not turn left halfway down into East Waterside
8:30 to 9:30 Signing on, flight testing altimeter checks where required. 9:45 Pilot Briefing 10:00 projected comp start time. after three or perhaps four rounds- 30 minute lunch break 4:30 Competition ends 5:00 results prize giving.
A £5 entry fee is payable at signing in please A loan- approved h/l switch can be provided if needed.
Please enter the event by posting to the thread, or to ... office @catkinscattery.net with the following information 1 Your Name 2 Either 2.4 or Prefered frequency if on 35mhz 3 If you require loan of a height recorder for the day.
Entry for the event closes 2pm saturday 7th May please.
As a reminder :- Please set you height limiter to300 mtrs.
1 Ian Purcell 2 Gordon Brown 3 Steve Hannon 4 John Freeman 5 Mike Raybone 6 Dave East .................... Delays are expected A38 onto A4104 at Upton turn major road works and the Malvern Spring Show 7 Andrew Holmes 8 Al Lipscombe 9 Ian Duff 10 Bob Dickenson 11 David Hall 12 David Rivers 13 Alex Maxfield 14 Peter Allen 15 Graham Lorrimer
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