The club hold a number of competitions during the year. The competitions are open to any club member, just bring something along that in some way fits the theme. Entries are judged by everybody and First , Second and, Third awarded based on total votes.

Competition Diary

15th April 2009	Test Trout Competition (Airfix)
15th July 2009	St George’s Competition
6th September 2009	"Build a model in a Day" Competition
18th November 2009	Annual Competition
April 2010	Test Trout Competition (Revell)

Annual Competition 2009Winners were announced on our Christmas Meeting on 16th December.. All class winners were then  judged by club members friends and families for the Best in Show, The John Cox Memorial Trophy

We had an excellent turn out of models in the competition this year, 42 entries being well up on the total for last year.

The winners were :

	John Cox Memorial Trophy
	1st Paul Adams: Yamaha M1
	2nd Russell Eden: SAS Jeeps
	3rd Russell Eden: Stug B

Paul Adams receives the John Cox Memorial Trophy from Vic Short

Paul's Very Fine Yamaha M1,

Full Results

Aircraft 1/72nd and below
Entry No	Title	Entrant	Placing
1	Lovechild	B Sampson
2	Albatros D111	D Henwood	3RD
3	Predator UAV	V Short
4	Mustang III	T Adams
5	Meteor F IV	B Short	3RD
6	Stuka D-5	T Adams	1ST
7	Fokker E111	D Henwood	2ND
Aircraft above 1/72nd ( 1/48th,1/32nd etc)
Entry No	Title	Entrant	Placing
8	Bristol F2B	T Adams	2ND
9	Fiat CR-42	T Adams	3RD
10	Seafang F31	B Short	1ST
11	Nieuport 17	T Adams
12	Curtiss Kittyhawk MK 1A	V Short	Commended
13	ME109 E4	R Doswell
14	Wildcat	B Sampson
Military Vehicles
Entry No	Title	Entrant	Placing
15	Merkava MKI	D O’Meara
16	British Utility Car	D Henwood	2ND
17	Stug III	M Metters
18	Panzer III	M Metters
19	Stug B	R Eden	1ST
20	Tiger I	M Metters
21	T34/76	M Metters	3RD
Figures
Entry No	Title	Entrant	Placing
22	Vampire Queen	R Eden	2ND
23	USSF	K Wicinski	1ST
24	Witchunter	R Eden	3RD
Civilian Vehicles
Entry No	Title	Entrant	Placing
25	2007 Yamaha M1	P Adams	1ST
26	1979 Yamaha YZR500	P Adams	2ND
27	Itasha Skyline	R Eden	3RD
Ships
Entry No	Title	Entrant	Placing
28	Blucher + 2 classics	K Farmer	1ST
Dioramas
Entry No	Title	Entrant	Placing
29	Polish Winged Hussars	K Wicinski	3RD
30	SAS Jeeps	R Eden	1ST
31	Thirty Years War 1618-1648	D O’Meara
32	88mm Anti-tank gun	M Grant	2ND
Miscellaneous
Entry No	Title	Entrant	Placing
33	Twins	B Sampson	1ST
Photographc
Entry No	Title	Entrant	Placing
34	B’mouth Air Festival	T Adams
35	B’mouth Air Festival	T Adams	1ST
36	B’mouth Air Festival	T Adams	2ND
37	B’mouth Air Festival	T Adams
38	B’mouth Air Festival	T Adams	3RD
"I ran out of"
Entry No	Title	Entrant	Placing
39	Sherman Firefly	M Metters
40	Chur- ChurChill	B Sampson	1ST
41	Teutonic Knights	K Wicinski	3RD
42	1998 Aprilia RSV250	P Adams	2ND

Build A Model Day

A report on our "Build a Model Day" can be found here

St George's competition : 15th July 2009

We had 10 entries with an English Theme

The results were

1st place	Russell Eden	1/48th SAS Jeeps
2nd place	Tony Adams	1/48th Bristol F2B
3rd place	Ben Short	1/48th Spitfire
Commended	Dave O'Mera	Artillery Diarama

Russell won the coveted St George Trophy (for 2 years)  , a shield (to keep) and a selection of hobby knives and blades donated by Scalpelsandblades.co.uk.

 

 

 

First Prize: 1/48 SAS Jeeps : Russell Eden

Test Trout : Airfix Build : April 2009

This year's Test Trout Competition had the theme "Airfix".

We had 15 entries with Airfix models of all genres

The Results were

1st place	Richard Stewart	1/48th TSR2
2nd place	Dale Koppi	1/600th H.M.S Fearless
3rd place	Brain Sampson	1/76th Vintage Armour
Commended	Simon De Montefalcon	1/72nd Fokker DR1 'Blue Max'

Richard won the Duxford Model set donated by Airfix while the runners ups received a selection of hobby knives and blades donated by Scalpelsandblades.co.uk

 

 

 

 

 

Previous Competitions

2008 Annual Competition, full results and photos.

2007 Annual Competition, photos