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              Fly-in for  M.M.F. members and visitors
             Slope soaring,   Glider towing,  Free flight,  Electric flight,   Power flight
 

This event is for model flyers from all disciplines and is a celebration of the sport of flying model aircraft. 
The event will be based on the former WWII airbase at Jurby on the Isle of Man. 
We will be using both the Jurby airfield facilities and the wide variety of inland and coastal slopes.
Activities will be organised daily according to weather conditions. 
There will be glider tug towing facilities and winch towing on the airfield.
Electric flight and free flight will also be catered for at Jurby. 
This year’s event has secured Jurby for two week-ends and there will be a general ‘fly-in’ for all models,
and members as well as visitors.
Monday to Friday will be available for all types of model flying for members and visitors.
The Island’s slopes will, of course, be freely available.

 Social Events 

Some social events will be organised to take advantage of the many unique features of the Isle of Man, but may depend on the weather.

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 Event fees for the whole of your stay

Camping                                                     Free
Each Person Flying                                    £20  
Non - Flyers  accompanying a Flyer         Free

Accommodation 

There will be camping and caravan facilities available on Jurby Airfield alongside the original WWII airfield control tower .
Please note :- that all visiting caravans need a permit to board the  Ferry which we obtain and forward to you when we receive your booking form
 so please  book in advance to avoid disappointment .
The event will commence on Wednesday 25^th June, visitors will be able to set up camp/caravans, on Jurby during a day or so before but flying will be limited
by other activities on the airfield .
On completion of our event on Wednesday 9th July, campers may remain on site for a day or so but with flying again limited
to the Club’s normal allocation.
On site there will be hot water, a basic electricity supply, and toilets, all at no charge.
The Island has a wide range of hotel, guest house and self-catering accommodation, within easy reach of the flying site.

Travel 

For the travel period   to and from the event  travelling on   Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesday and Thursdays
the Steam Packet Company   www.steam-packet.com   usually offer discounted rates these will be advised at a later date if available

The timetable can be down loaded from Isle of Man to / from Heysham & Liverpool: or Isle of Man to / from Belfast & Dublin

Steam Packet also offer travel and accommodation holidays  Simply click here to visit the Steam Packet Holidays website  or call 08457 585833

Have a look on the   www.steam-packet.com website for the current fares for 2008 :-

Airlines:-
         
All Airlines Departures and timetables to/from I.O.M

Contacts

M.M.F. Secretary:     Steve Woodward
                                     Glion Aalin
                                     Barregarrow                       
                                     Kirk Michael
                                     Isle of Man
                                     IM6 1HH
                Tel:              01624 878234  

           email         

 Isle of Man Tourism: www.visitisleofman.com

 Isle of Man Steam Packet Co:    Tel: 01624 661661  www.steam-packet.com    

                                                         For Further Information please contact the Secretary 
                                                             

                                
This event is supported by the Isle of Man Tourist Board