News
SNFC AGM Sunday 26th January 2025
The 2025 SNFC AGM will be held on Sunday 26th January in the Mercure Livingston Hotel at 1pm.
SNFC Late-Bred Sale 2024 - Thank you!
President Michael Currie and Secretary Donna Thomson wish to convey their most sincere thanks....
SNFC Latebred Sale List 2024
Here's the sale list for the SNFC 2024 Latebred Sale to be held at Newmains Club on Saturday 21st September at 2pm (viewing from 1pm). Not to be missed!
**Announcement from SDDC**
SDDC are delighted to confirm that we will be sponsoring £2000 toward the prize fund for the upcoming SNFC Nort-sur-Erde race on July 26th...
Master Timers Must Be Struck Off Radio Clock
All clock station Master Timers (control clocks) must be struck off the Radio Clock and signed by marking station convenor and a witness. (Setting & Checking)
Section B - ETS Systems
If members don't have a Unikon ETS system they must supply all cables & equipment...
SNFC 2024 Race Programme
Here is the SNFC 2024 Race Programme with confirmed date for Longest Race:
Channel Racing Document Information
Information regarding what documents are required for Channel Racing...
New Secretary
I am pleased to announce that Donna Thomson has now taken over as secretary of the SNFC. All fees/correspondence should now be sent to Donna Thomson, 4 Marchwood Court, Main Street, Elphinstone EH33 2NY. Email address remains the same - secretary@snfc.co.uk Tel: 01875 613237 I would like to take this opportunity to thank members for their help and support over the years which has been greatly appreciated and I wish you all the very best for the forthcoming season. Mary
R McLaughlin
It is with great sadness we learned that R McLaughlin (ex SNFC Secretary) passed away on Saturday 21st April.
Stefaan Van Moerbeke
It is with great sadness and regret we have to report the untimely death of Stefaan Van Moerbeke, a long time friend and benefactor of the Scottish National Flying Club, following a Road Traffic Accident in his home town of Ypres, the City of Peace in Belgium on Saturday 29th April 2017.
Bo'ness HS Club Rooms
Bo'ness HS Club Rooms, Jamieson Avenue, Bo'ness EH51 0JU - about halfway along the street behind Kidzstop Nursery - access is between the Nursery building and Four in One takeaway.
George Thomson
It is with great sadness we advise that George Thomson (Clock Convenor) passed away on Thursday morning (16th June). George was a faithful and dedicated servant to the Scottish National Flying Club for many years and his work and commitment were greatly appreciated by members and officials - he will be sorely missed. Our thoughts and condolences are with his family at this sad time.
Electronic Timing Systems
In accordance with SHU Rules members are reminded that ETS systems MUST be located within the loft. Random checks may be carried out and could lead to disqualification.
Distances - GPS
In accordance with SHU Rules loft location MUST be plotted using GPS system approved by SHU for 2016 season
Ypres WWI memorial wreath laying visit - July 2014
Report by President Dr P P Lynch on SNFC Ypres trip to lay a wreath at the world famous Menin Gate Ceremony on the evening of Sunday 27 July 2014.
Becoming a member
Registered members of the Scottish Homing Union are welcome to join the SNFC.