Once again, experimental homebuilders and enthusiasts from all over the world are welcome to Post Mills Airport for a weekend of flying and fun.
This year, a few new events will be introduced in addition to the usual activities.
The First Edition of the World Hot Air Airship Championships of Post Mills will take place on the mornings of the 17th and 18th. Experimental Airships of all sizes and configurations are welcome to enter this 2 day competition. There will be three challenges to test pilots' maneuvering skills. Task sheet can be found here.
Participating, non-motorized aircraft may contest the Boland Challenge, a scavenger hunt style competition that will test pilots' creativity and propensity for fun over the four planned flying slots (Fri PM, Sat AM & PM, Sun AM). Task sheet can be found here.
There will be prizes for the top finishers and the winner of the Boland Challenge will hoist the prestigious Boland Cup.
The official EBAA Meet briefing can be found here and includes a lot of relevant information that attendees should be familiar with.
A KML File displaying Post Mills area red zones can be found here. Note: this collection may not be inclusive, please see the event briefing linked above.