Thanks for the update, good to know

Thanks for the advice folks - armed with this knowledge I visited a camera shop today and decided to go for the extra reach (and weight!) of the 180-600 lens. It’s still lighter than my current 200-500 lens and doesn’t seem to elongate as much on full zoom so making it easier to hand hold. Can’t wa...

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Mon Jul 07, 2025 8:09 am

No-one knows (or at least no-one who would be able to confirm either way) so it seems pointless to speculate.

Yeah very true, we will find out in due course

Does anyone here the Comms from the f22s last week, SPEED flight? Was there issues when entering the machloop or was it planned to do that route and not the full loop. They were planned to do the whole loop but didn't have the fuel to do it. The original plan was LFA17 so they only had the fuel for...

Does anyone here the Comms from the f22s last week, SPEED flight? Was there issues when entering the machloop or was it planned to do that route and not the full loop.

Hi all, new to the fourm glad to be accepted in.

From the westmidlands and have been into aviation for the last 15 years, make a trip to either a base or the loop once a month.

Hi All, New to the forum so thought id make a post here. I have had the d500 now with a 200-500 nikon lens on it for around a year. Would anyone mind sharing all there settings for fast jets please. I see other peoples pictures with the same setup and I feel like they always look much sharper and le...

I always see so many pics of people getting the pilots with guns up or thumbs up etc etc im still yet to get one lol, seems like all the ones I take the pilots are locked in on flying the planes

With the F22 raptors still being around and no sign of leaving yet, do we think we might get a late announcement of maybe a flyby or static display?

I know they are on deployment etc so it might not happen but would be very cool if it did.

Whats everyones thoughts?

Hi All, I am James from the westmidlands. Been massive into military aviation and photography for the last 15 years. Try to get to a base or the machloop at least once every couple months. Glad to be accepted as a member into the FC forum.