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July 13, 2020

Press Report Fougeres 2020

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Once again, I travelled down the leafy Kent lanes overlooking the Stockbury Valley in the North Downs, to visit the loft of Colin Fagg and his partner Linda Nicholas to report on their second National Flying Club win. The first time was in 2013 when they won 1st Open NFC Messac and on the 6th July, after a two day holdover they put up a fantastic performance against 9960b by winning 1st Open NFC from Fougéres in a fresh north west wind which made for a good testing day. Colin Fagg and his…

Announcements

July 11, 2020

2nd Race Latest Changes re Marking Stations

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11/07/20 - If you have any queries re the marking stations, their procedures etc., please contact the marking station I/c. For and from the second race, the following changes have occurred: - 1) Mark Steventon as your marking station on your entry. Steventon is now open. The details are: - 7) STEVENTON: - I/c Mr. & Mrs. A. & J. Webber. Tel. 01235 201605, Mobile 07989 713465 Venue: - Milton United F.C., Potash Lane, Milton Heights, Steventon, Abingdon OX13 6AG. (01235 821228) Open from: - 11.00…

Liberation Reports

July 04, 2020

Liberation Report Fougeres 2020

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2020 Season FOUGERES (R1) Monday - 06/07/20 - 08.05 hrs. The birds at Fougeres have been liberated at 08.00 hrs in clear blue sky. Good luck to all. The weather at Fougeres is blue sky with broken cloud and a 6mph WNW wind gusting to 15mph. The line of flight up through the Cherbourg peninsula is WNW 8mph gusting to 16 mph. There is broken cloud in the channel with a WNW wind at 20mph gusting to 24mph. In the UK we have a WNW wind with broken cloud and the odd shower and winds gusting at times.…

Announcements

July 03, 2020

Coming Soon - See The GPS Location of the NFC Transporters!

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Attention All Members! Once again the National Flying Club are leading the way in providing members with the GPS location of the National Flying Club Transporters leading up to Race Day. The Race Menu options can be found here where you can see the location maps for each transporter in a variety of formats. The GPS devices are turned off at present but will be utilised for the second race, do come back soon to get involved in the pre race action! Best Wishes NFC Secretary

Announcements

June 18, 2020

2020 Marking Station Changes

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Southampton Marking Station Based on the latest protocols and information available this is an update for those intending to enter the NFC races and have their birds race marked at the Southampton Marking Station. Race dates. 4th July, Fougeres, Basket on Thursday 2nd July 18th July, Norte Sur Erde, Basket on Thursday 16th July 31st July, Pau (Friday), Basket on Tuesday 28th July 15th August, Fougeres, Basket on Thursday 13th August 5th September, Coutances YB & OH, Basket on Thursday 3rd…