Welcome to SLAMSSouth Leeds Aero Modellers Society
A friendly club for radio-control model aircraft enthusiasts of all abilities. Fly, learn, share and enjoy our flying field with a welcoming community.
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Join the SLAMS community
Everything starts with a conversation
We welcome prospective members and can help you understand what's needed before you fly with the club.
- ✓CAA Flyer ID
Complete the required CAA registration and test. Visit the CAA website → - ✓BMFA membership
Club members need BMFA membership before applying. BMFA membership and insurance → - ✓Club application
Once the requirements are in place, contact us to get started.
Training that takes you further
Track your progress online
Use the SLAMS Training System to access your training information and keep up with your progress. Members can sign in to review their records and communicate through the portal.
- ✓Training progress and records
- ✓Support from club trainers
- ✓Preparation for the BMFA A Test
Weather at SLAMS
Check the latest conditions before heading to the field. Always make your own safety assessment before flying.
Local flying conditions
View the club weather page for the latest available report, including wind and METAR information.
View SLAMS Weather →Live readings depend on the weather service being available.
Club meetings
Catch up with fellow members, hear club updates and have your say in what's happening at SLAMS.
First Wednesday of every month
Time: 7:00pm
Venue: Conservative Club, Middleton, Leeds, LS10 4AX
Please check club announcements for any changes to the usual arrangements.
Have a question?
Interested in joining, learning to fly, or visiting the club? Contact us and we'll help point you in the right direction.
Contact SLAMS
Send us a message through the club's current contact channel and let us know what you'd like to find out.
Ask about beginner training and trial flights.
Ask about joining requirements and next steps.