Scale Model Clubs
Waltham Chase Aeromodellers
Waltham Chase Aeromodellers is a scale model club based in Bishop's Waltham, Southampton, England. They specialize in sports and hobbies related to aeromodelling.
Introduction to Waltham Chase Aeromodellers
Waltham Chase Aeromodellers is a scale model club located in Bishop's Waltham, Southampton, England. The club was founded in 1963 and has since been dedicated to promoting the sport of model aircraft flying. The club is unique in its focus on scale model aircraft, and members are passionate about building and flying these intricate models.Services & Products
Waltham Chase Aeromodellers offers a range of services to its members, including access to the club's flying field, workshops, and events. Members can also participate in club competitions and receive support and guidance from experienced model builders and fliers. The club does not offer any products for sale, but members often share tips and resources for purchasing materials and equipment.Location
The club's location in Bishop's Waltham offers a picturesque and peaceful setting for flying model aircraft. The area is known for its historic buildings and charming atmosphere, with shops, restaurants, and other local businesses within walking distance of the club. The nearest public transportation options are the Bishop's Waltham bus stop (0.3 miles), Botley train station (4.7 miles), and Hedge End train station (5.2 miles).Benefits
Waltham Chase Aeromodellers offers a welcoming and supportive community for model aircraft enthusiasts. Members have access to a wealth of knowledge and resources, and the club's focus on scale model aircraft sets it apart from other clubs in the area. The club also hosts events and competitions, providing opportunities for members to showcase their skills and connect with other model builders and fliers.Good to Know
Prospective members should be aware that Waltham Chase Aeromodellers has a strong emphasis on scale model aircraft and may not be the best fit for those interested in other types of model aircraft. Additionally, members are expected to follow club rules and safety guidelines when flying model aircraft at the club's field.Reviews
Customers have consistently praised Waltham Chase Aeromodellers for its knowledgeable and friendly members, well-maintained flying field, and welcoming atmosphere. Many members have noted that the club has helped them improve their model building and flying skills and have found the community to be a valuable resource for learning and sharing knowledge.Amenities
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paint station -
workbench
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sanding station
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glue station
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lighting
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model storage
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tutorials
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community events
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workshop space
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model display
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painting supplies
FAQ
What types of scale models do you specialize in?
We specialize in scale models of airplanes and other flying models. We also have members who build models of cars, boats, and other vehicles.Do you offer any workshops or classes for model building?
Yes, we offer workshops and classes for model building, both for beginners and more experienced builders. We have experienced members who are happy to share their knowledge and skills.What is the cost to join the scale model club and what does membership include?
The cost to join our club is £25 per year for adults and £10 per year for juniors (under 18). Membership includes access to our workshops, participation in club events, and the opportunity to meet and learn from other model builders.Are there any age restrictions for joining the scale model club?
No, there are no age restrictions for joining our club. We welcome model builders of all ages, from children to seniors.What opportunities are there for members to display their models or participate in competitions?
We have regular club events where members can display their models and get feedback from other builders. We also participate in local and national model building competitions, where members can showcase their skills and compete against other builders.Reviews
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kevin howard
Brilliant
30-04-2023
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Dorian Millachip
30-05-2022
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Oliver Krums-Giribet
Friendly lads there, willing to help and even helped fix my model airplane when it crashed!
30-05-2022
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imathews1
30-05-2020
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James Dibben
Great bunch of lads. If the weather is good and you like flying models it's a must see.
30-05-2020
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Dave Reynolds
30-05-2020
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Matt Doel
Great bunch of lads. Welcomes younger blood unlike other clubs drone flying as well as planes
30-05-2019
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inertia RC
Awsome club
30-05-2018
