The de Havilland Moth Club


Calendar of Events 2010

August 13-14. Schaffen-Diest, Belgium. 27th Vintage Aircraft rally. Contact Guy Valvekens. E-mail: valvekens.stampe@portima.be or visit the website http://www.dac.be

August 13-15. Devon Strut Rally at Dunkeswell, Devon. Contact Peter White: Tel. 01752 406660. E-mail pete@aeronca.co.uk

August 14. RAF Kenley. If you have a military marked Tiger Moth you would be welcome at RAF Kenley, the former Battle of Britain station in Kent, where there is a 'Memorial to the Few'. This rarely open airfield is hosting a mini-air display featuring the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight in this 70th Anniversary year of the Battle. There is a possibility that ALL Moths of any type and colour will be invited....more details to follow. Expressions of interest are invited so that planning can be co-ordinated.

August 21. Taildragger Rally, Sywell Aerodrome, Northampton. (Sywell Air Show is the following day.) Slot reservation by direct contact with Sywell Tower. Tel. 01604 644917.

August 21-22. Seppe, The Netherlands. In celebration of the 20th anniversary of Vliegend Museum Seppe (Flying Museum Seppe) and the 75th anniversary of Tiger Moth PH-VMS, de Havilland aircraft are cordially invited to join us for this weekend at Seppe. For more details, contact Flying Wires at gajhs@home.nl. Website museum www.luchtvaartmuseum.nl

August 27-29. QuaxMeet at Paderborn Lippstadt Airport, Germany. 27 August Quax party in the evening. 28-29 August Paderborn Airshow. All participating crews will be offered free accommodation at the Wevelsburg Youth Hostel. Free fuel allowance for aircraft before departure. Paderborn is 15 minutes flying time from the Mohne Dam and scenic guided tours will be offered. Paderborn Airport party on 28 August. Further details from uli@quax-flieger.de or j.heilers@quax-flieger.de

September 19. A Day in the Country at Houghton Hall.

April 2011: Tiger Moth Tour South Africa - Botswana - Zimbabwe. The Club Stockbox handles copies of the DVD covering the 1996 Tour by Tiger Moth from South Africa up through Botswana and Zimbabwe. A similar expedition is in planning for April 2011. Courtney Watson: "We are planning to spend about two weeks in April 2011 doing the whole ´Out of Africa´ thing, primarily for Tiger Moths. Discussions on the itinerary are centred around legs from Pietersburg (now renamed Polokwane) and through to Botswana, the Magkadigadi Salt Pans, The Okavango Swamps, Chobe and Victoria Falls."  Expressions of interest and support, contact Courtney Watson E-mail:cwatson@stithian.com
 

In many cases the club receives full joining instructions for events which are not possible to reproduce in Moth Minor or on these webpages. Such details can be passed on willingly to any member with a greater interest in attending. SAE to deHMC HQ please.




This page last updated on 10 August, 2010.

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