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Huddersfield and District Model Aircraft Club

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  1. The Club owns its own flying field known as The Whams which is situated at Upper Cumberworth in open countryside, with planning permission for flying all types of model aircraft at most times of the day, seven days a week, and situated about a kilometre from the nearest habitation.

    If you have any queries regarding the Club or are interested in taking up model flying or joining then please feel free to get in touch. Alternatively if you are ever in the area then feel free to call in at our main flying site, the Whams, where we can show and demonstrate our models. There's generally always some hot water available too for a drink of tea or coffee!

    Also in winter occasional indoor flying in Shelley College sports Hall.

    Please see our website for more details.

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Huddersfield and District Model Aircraft Club

Organisation last updated

  1. 16 January 2023

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History

  1. Founded in 1945 by a group of ex-service men the club has grown to an annual average of over 100 members and now owns one of the best flying sites in the North of England.

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