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by Professor_M
Tue Jun 10, 2025 8:37 pm
Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
Topic: Indian Thunderbolts, November 1990
Replies: 15
Views: 1057

Re: Indian Thunderbolts, November 1990

Another spectacular set :clap: .
by Professor_M
Sat Jun 07, 2025 6:46 pm
Forum: Airshow & Event Photography
Topic: Dodging the Showers at Duxford
Replies: 1
Views: 752

Dodging the Showers at Duxford

A few from today at an overcast Duxford. Fortunately the rain mostly held off until after the flying had concluded. Peter Kuypers opened the show in his rather spritely Beech D17S Staggerwing... https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54573329531_77443758c1_b.jpg Beech D17S Staggerwing | N18V | Peter Ku...
by Professor_M
Thu Jun 05, 2025 6:58 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: French invasion of Devon
Replies: 11
Views: 1897

Re: French invasion of Devon

Certainly something a bit different - especially well done with those Tigre :clap: .
by Professor_M
Thu Jun 05, 2025 6:56 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Dolphin in Devon
Replies: 9
Views: 1441

Re: Dolphin in Devon

Lovely visitor! Well caught. :thumb:
by Professor_M
Mon Jun 02, 2025 6:53 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: HMNB Devonport helicopters
Replies: 6
Views: 2015

Re: HMNB Devonport helicopters

Certainly something a little different - thanks for sharing them. :thumbs:
by Professor_M
Sun Jun 01, 2025 11:55 am
Forum: Airshow & Event Photography
Topic: Shuttleworth Military Airshow
Replies: 2
Views: 519

Shuttleworth Military Airshow

A few photos from yesterday's Military Airshow at Old Warden. Opening the show was the BBMF's Spitfire IIa P7350... https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54560094958_818ff9f89b_b.jpg Supermarine Spitfire IIa | P7350 | RAF BBMF by Professor M , on Flickr GI Flight put in an appearance with a pair of L-...
by Professor_M
Fri May 30, 2025 2:22 pm
Forum: Shuttleworth
Topic: Shuttleworth 2025 Airshows
Replies: 7
Views: 4196

Re: Shuttleworth 2025 Airshows

Full list of visiting aircraft for tomorrow's Military Airshow... Albatros D.Va Arrow Active (Private) Boeing Stearman (private) de Havilland DH.82a Tiger Moth (Cambridge Flying Group) Dornier Do 28 (Private) Douglas R4D-6S ‘Ready 4 Duty‘ (Commemorative Air Force) Fairey Swordfish (Navy Wings) GI Fl...
by Professor_M
Thu May 29, 2025 12:03 pm
Forum: Duxford Shows
Topic: Dakota
Replies: 2
Views: 238

Re: Dakota

Hi all, not sure if this is the right place but has the Dakota been picked up by the BBMF yet? Its scheduled to fly this weekend in English Riviera so just checking :thumb: Thanks in advance I'd be sceptical of it appearing in Devon this weekend - it has dropped off the list for Midlands Air Festiv...
by Professor_M
Wed May 28, 2025 3:11 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Saudi Sentry
Replies: 1
Views: 663

Saudi Sentry

One of the Saudi E-3A departing Mildenhall this morning, headed stateside...
Image
Royal Saudi Air Force E-3A | 1802 by Professor M, on Flickr

Thanks for looking.
by Professor_M
Mon May 26, 2025 7:29 pm
Forum: Airshow & Event Photography
Topic: North Weald Fly-In
Replies: 0
Views: 907

North Weald Fly-In

Three photos from a rather overcast (and at times very damp) North Weald today... Three of the AeroLegends fleet were available for close inspection - Strikemaster G-RSAF, Spitfire IXT NH341 & T-6G Texan G-BGHU... https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54547524470_5aa9aaee11_b.jpg BAC Strikemaster Mk.8...
by Professor_M
Mon May 26, 2025 7:10 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: One from Madingley
Replies: 2
Views: 1388

One from Madingley

Today's Strike Eagle pair over Madingley as part of the Memorial Day commemorations...
ImageUSAF F-15E Strike Eagle | 91-0317 | 91-0327 by Professor M, on Flickr
by Professor_M
Tue May 20, 2025 9:45 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: A Couple of Airliners in Suffolk
Replies: 6
Views: 1434

Re: A Couple of Airliners in Suffolk

Thanks folks :thumb:.
by Professor_M
Tue May 20, 2025 9:44 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Swiss trio at Exeter
Replies: 17
Views: 2150

Re: Swiss trio at Exeter

Excellent set of some interesting visitors :clap:.
by Professor_M
Mon May 19, 2025 6:00 pm
Forum: Shuttleworth
Topic: Shuttleworth 2025 Airshows
Replies: 7
Views: 4196

Re: Shuttleworth 2025 Airshows

Recent additions:

Fokker DR.I, Swordfish, EoN Olympia for the Military Airshow.

Swiss Nieuport 23 for Festival of Flight & Summer Airshow

https://www.shuttleworth.org/2025-air-show-season/
by Professor_M
Fri May 16, 2025 8:36 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: A Couple of Airliners in Suffolk
Replies: 6
Views: 1434

A Couple of Airliners in Suffolk

Two from a successful evening at Mildenhall... https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54524196133_ec9ddf41ea_b.jpg USAF VC-25A | 92-9000 | "Air Force One" by Professor M , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54523077577_50f6f01b2d_b.jpg USAF C-32A | 09-0017 by Professor M , on Flickr Thanks f...
by Professor_M
Thu May 15, 2025 4:27 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Merlin on low loader A303
Replies: 17
Views: 1587

Re: Merlin on low loader A303

ZJ125 last tracked on ADSB in Norway in January.

https://www.airnavradar.com/data/registration/ZJ125
by Professor_M
Wed May 14, 2025 8:46 pm
Forum: Monthly Photo Competition
Topic: May 2025 Photo Competition
Replies: 13
Views: 6604

Re: May 2025 Photo Competition

Supermarine Spitfire IX LZ842 makes its post-restoration flying display debut at Shuttleworth's Season Premiere on Sunday 11th May...
ImageSupermarine Spitfire IX | LZ842 by Professor M, on Flickr
by Professor_M
Mon May 12, 2025 4:35 pm
Forum: Airshow & Event Photography
Topic: Getting the Ball Rolling - Duxford VE Day Flying
Replies: 6
Views: 2357

Re: Getting the Ball Rolling - Duxford VE Day Flying

Good mix covering most of the flying. Weather was lovely except for the wind being a bit strong (shame the R4D couldn't fly - was looking forward to it but still great to see her again after 40 years!) Indeed - hopefully there'll be plenty more chances to see it in the air over the next few months....
by Professor_M
Sun May 11, 2025 11:25 pm
Forum: Airshow & Event Photography
Topic: Desert for Dessert, Old Warden in the Sunshine
Replies: 1
Views: 588

Desert for Dessert, Old Warden in the Sunshine

A few photos from an excellent day at Old Warden for the Season Premiere . Whilst the winds may mean we have to wait a little longer for the DH.71 Tiger Moth's debut and a few other based aircraft weren't able to display, the visitors were superb - the Desert Spitfire at the end of the display being...
by Professor_M
Sat May 10, 2025 8:10 pm
Forum: Airshow & Event Photography
Topic: Getting the Ball Rolling - Duxford VE Day Flying
Replies: 6
Views: 2357

Getting the Ball Rolling - Duxford VE Day Flying

A visit to Duxford today for the first flying day of the summer, photos in the order taken... The Jungmann-Ballerina pair to open the show was followed by a dogfight between the ARCo Buchon and Hurricane P3717 & Spitfire N3200. John Romain in the Buchon was the best (from the perspective of an M11-e...

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