Lecture Diary 2010 / 2011
Unless otherwise indicated, lectures are generally held on a Thursday of each month during the 'Winter' months. Additional events may be planned later. Please see our website for details during the coming months.  
1. 22nd September 2011
'Visit to Police Helicopter at the Air Support unit’
@ RAF St. Athan
(This a return visit for those not able to attend the previous occasions. Please express your interest to the Committee for inclusion on the guest list as soon as possible - MAX 8 PEOPLE.)
6.00pm @ Security for 6.30pm visit start.

6. January 19th 2012
'Formula 1 aerodynamics'
Mr Geoff Richards, formally of McLaren Ltd.
@ British Airways Avionic Engineering,
(BAAE) Ely Meadow, Talbot Green, Pontyclun, Mid-Glamorgan, South Wales, CF72 8XL
2. October 20th 2011
‘The Victor as a bomber in the Cold War'
Mr Norman Bonnor
@ BAMC – Cardiff Airport (Rhoose)

7. February 9th 2012
'The Story of Royal Aircraft Establishment Bedford'
Mr Barry Tomlinson, Bedford Heritage Society,
@ BAMC – Cardiff Airport (Rhoose)

3. December 1st 2011
‘Chinook Operations’
Squadron Leader James Overthrow
@ Queens Buildings, Cardiff University, The Parade, Cardiff, CF24 3AA.
Doors open 7.30pm - 8.00pm Lecture
Joint Lecture with I Mech E Rescheduled from 17th Nov

 9. March 13th 2012
'The Airbus A400M'
Brian Kitson, Airbus Operations Ltd.
@ Swansea University - Joint Lecture with
I Mech E for the National Science and Engineering week
Note - this is a Tuesday - time TBC

5. December 8th 2011
'Winning Channel 4's "Scrapheap Challenge" to build and fly a powered aircraft'
Dr. Bill Brooks, PM Aviation Ltd.
@ BAMC - Cardiff Airport (Rhoose)

9. April 26th 2012
Annual General Meeting, followed by
'The Story of the TSR2', Mr Brian Mann
@ BAMC – Cardiff Airport
 

For lectures at BAMC & BAAE, attendees MUST please advise us of their intention to attend by email to raescardiff@gmx.com by mid-day of the lecture day or by phone to one of the Branch Committee. Failure to do so, or arrival after 7.00pm at BAMC or BAAE will result in non-admittance.
Unless otherwise stated, usual Lecture nights commence with refreshments at 6.30 PM followed by the Lecture at 7.00 PM.
AGM night - AGM at 6.45 PM, followed by Refreshments and lecture at 7.15 PM