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April 2026 – Great Orme ‘Fly for Fun’ Event

Start date: 18th April 2026
End date: 19th April 2026
Time: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: The Great Orme, Llandudno
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PSSA ‘Fly for Fun’ event – The Great Orme, Llandudno, North Wales

Meet at the ‘Tank Track’ car park for pilots brief 10am each day.  Proof of BMFA (or equivalent) Insurance and Pilot Competency certificate required.  All models to be fitted with compliant CAA OpID number.

NOTE – Due to slope access restrictions in place during Spring this event WILL NOT RUN as listed if the prevailing winds are Easterly and we would need to fly over the pier.  In this case a decision will be taken in the week running up to the event and we will look to defer the date as best we can.

For more information contact Phil Cooke on 07772 224719  or email webmaster@pssaonline.co.uk

May 2026 – Great Orme ‘Fly for Fun’ Event

Start date: 16th May 2026
End date: 17th May 2026
Time: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Location: The Great Orme, Llandudno
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PSSA ‘Fly for Fun’ event – The Great Orme, Llandudno, North Wales

Meet at the ‘Tank Track’ car park for pilots brief 10am each day.  Proof of BMFA (or equivalent) Insurance and Pilot Competency certificate required.

All models to be fitted with compliant CAA OpID number.

NOTE – Due to slope access restrictions in place during Spring this event WILL NOT RUN as listed if the prevailing winds are Easterly and we would need to fly over the pier.  In this case a decision will be taken in the week running up to the event and we will look to defer the date as best we can.

For more information contact Phil Cooke on 07772 224719  or email webmaster@pssaonline.co.uk

May 2026 – North York Moors RSC PSS Event

Date: 17th May 2026
Time: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Hole of Horcum, North York Moors

NYMRSC PSS Event – Hole of Horcum – 17th May 2026

Fly-in at the Hole of Horcum, North Yorkshire, YO18 7NR

A fun day for all R/C model PSS gliders.  BMFA membership required. £5 for non members

Location What3Words – snowmen.ordinary.caps

Lat – 54.332235  Lon – -0.690234

Walk to slope by 10:00am
For more information please contact Michael Kitchen on 01347 810685

Due to local MOD restrictions, please contact beforehand for details.

July 2026 – PSSA/LMAC ‘Fly for Fun’ Event

Start date: 1st July 2026
End date: 5th July 2026
Time: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Location: The Lleyn peninsula, North Wales
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PSSA ‘Fly for Fun’ event with the Lleyn MAC – Nr Abersoch, North Wales

Following previous years successes the PSSA will once again be on the slopes of the Lleyn peninsula for an extended period of 5 days.  We have agreed access with the Lleyn MAC committee for PSSA dedicated sloping from Wednesday 1st July to Sunday July 5th 2026 inclusive.  The ‘formal’ PSSA event will be held over the weekend 4th and 5th July.

Meet at the SPAR car park in Llanbedrog for 09:30 am each day (applies only to 4/5 July) – a map of the chosen slope will be posted on the shop window for any late arrivals.  A map of all slope locations can be found on the Lleyn MAC website.  Proof of BMFA (or equivalent) Insurance and Pilot Competency certificate required.

All models to be fitted with compliant CAA OpID number.

A daily flying charge will be payable at certain flying sites.

For more information contact Phil Cooke on 07772 224719  or email webmaster@pssaonline.co.uk

August 2026 – PSSA ‘Fly for Fun’ event – The White Horse

Start date: 1st August 2026
End date: 2nd August 2026
Time: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Westbury, Wiltshire
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PSSA ‘Fly for Fun’ event – The White Horse, Wiltshire

Meet at the White Horse car park (link to map below)  Pilots brief at slope location at 10:30am each day.

Proof of BMFA (or equivalent) Insurance and Pilot Competency certificate required. All models to be fitted with compliant CAA OpID number.

Note this meeting will only run with locally forecast winds from West through to North.

For more information contact Phil Cooke on 07772 224719  or email webmaster@pssaonline.co.uk

Location of Bratton White Horse car park – HERE

August 2026 – PSSA/SWSA ‘Fly for Fun’ Event – The Bwlch

Start date: 15th August 2026
End date: 16th August 2026
Time: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Nant-y-Moel, Bridgend, South Wales
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PSSA Fly-In – The Bwlch, Nant-y-Moel, Bridgend, South Wales

Kindly supported by the SWSA – http://a470soaring.blogspot.co.uk/

Meet at the ‘Ice-Cream’ car park for 10am each day.  Proof of BMFA (or equivalent) Insurance and Pilot Competency certificate required.

All models to be fitted with compliant CAA OpID number.

For more information contact Phil Cooke on 07772 224719  or email webmaster@pssaonline.co.uk

September 2026 – Great Orme ’40th Anniversary Mass Build’ Event

Start date: 19th September 2026
End date: 20th September 2026
Time: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Location: The Great Orme, Llandudno
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PSSA ‘Fly for Fun’ event – The Great Orme, Llandudno, North Wales

Meet at the ‘Tank Track’ car park for pilots brief 10am each day.  Proof of BMFA (or equivalent) Insurance and Pilot Competency certificate required.

This event will stage the Harvard/AT-6 Texan Mass Build event marking the Association’s 40th Anniversary.

All models to be fitted with compliant CAA OpID number.

For more information contact Phil Cooke on 07772 224719  or email webmaster@pssaonline.co.uk

October 2026 – Great Orme ‘Fly for Fun’ Event

Start date: 17th October 2026
End date: 18th October 2026
Time: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: The Great Orme, Llandudno
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PSSA ‘Fly for Fun’ event – The Great Orme, Llandudno, North Wales

Meet at the ‘Tank Track’ car park for pilots brief 10am each day.  Proof of BMFA (or equivalent) Insurance and Pilot Competency certificate required.

All models to be fitted with compliant CAA OpID number.

For more information contact Phil Cooke on 07772 224719 or email webmaster@pssaonline.co.uk