Bob Lane

E-Mail: lane.lane@btopenworld.com

Born: London,  England,  1936

Home:  Peterborough,  United Kingdom

Club Membership:  A member of the Old Warden Model Club, based on the airdrome of the Shuttleworth Museum.

Associations:  BFMA,  (British Flying Model Association)

R/C experience:  I am 67yrs old and a London UK EastEnder, coming from a long line of model engineers going back to the 1800s,  Steam locomotives and other models.    I caught the model (airplane) disease when in 1946, starting with a rubber powered plane,  gliders,  control line,  free flight, home made radio with valves single channel,  galloping ghost,  all SuperRegen.   Got quite good flying on the Epsom Downs Racecourse.     Since then have made many models with my brother,  planes,  boats,  single and multi cyl. glow motors,  and a gas turbine.     Jims Gyro site got me into Gyros am now really hooked.