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Peter Gristwood
20th Jul 2011, 22:23
The Devon Strut of the LAA will be hosting their annual ‘Air Rally’ at Dunkeswell in conjunction with Devon & Somerset Flight Training over the weekend of 13 – 14 August 2011. Arrivals information is available the Devon Strut web site Welcome - Devon Strut (http://www.devonstrut.co.uk/#/rally-homepage/4552912829) but please PPR on 01414 891643 before setting out. Landing fee is £10.

Early arrivals will be welcome on Friday 12 August and there will be a free BBQ for those who do. Free camping is available ‘under the wings’ and toilet and shower facilities will be available. There is also B&B accommodation nearby (see the list on the Devon & Somerset Flight Training web site Devon & Somerset Flight Training - Dunkeswell Airfield (http://home.btconnect.com/dsft/visitingpilots.html)). Entertainment is planned for Saturday evening to help make the social gathering complete.

On Sunday afternoon, the BBMF will be making a flypast. Times are yet to be finalised but please note that no aircraft movements will be permitted during this time. When confirmed the timing will be published on the Devon Strut web site.

Although this is not a public event, visitors by road are welcome and entry is by donation (suggested £5 per adult).

Our poster gives more information so come and enjoy a weekend of Devon Strut hospitality. We look forward to seeing you

www.devonstrut.co.uk (http://www.devonstrut.co.uk/)

Peter Gristwood
10th Aug 2011, 11:17
The Rally committee are working hard to finalise our preparations for what we feel will be the best of our events so far.

The food and beer has been ordered so we look forward to seeing you at Dunkeswell at the weekend

Our joining instructions for arrivals by air are on the Devon Strut webpage, so if you intend to fly in please ensure you have read and understood them

Welcome - Devon Strut (http://www.devonstrut.co.uk/#/arrival-information/4552913106)

In no particular order,

No overhead joins
If joining from the south coast, speak to Exeter Approach on 128.975
Don't over fly Dunkeswell village
Keep clear of North Hill gliding site and keep an eye open for gliders!
No hi-vi jackets to be worn
... and most of all,

have a grand day out in sunny Devon