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- Thu Jun 05, 2025 5:37 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: Dolphin in Devon
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1931
Re: Dolphin in Devon
Brilliant catch Kev. Love the second one.
- Wed Jun 04, 2025 12:07 pm
- Forum: RNAS Yeovilton, Yeovil Westlands & Merryfield
- Topic: Westlands Yeovil 2025
- Replies: 19
- Views: 8239
Re: Westlands Yeovil 2025
Yes, it departed earlier this morning.
- Thu Sep 12, 2024 7:30 am
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: Spanish Army at Balado airstrip - 11/09
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3390
Re: Spanish Army at Balado airstrip - 11/09
Superb set, but number 3....wow!! 
- Mon Sep 02, 2024 10:29 pm
- Forum: Monthly Photo Competition
- Topic: August 2024 POTM Competition
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6671
Re: August 2024 POTM Competition
The Swedish Air Force Historic Flight Saab Viggen gets airborne out of Bournemouth Airport for its display slot on Thursday 29th August 2024. What a brute!
DSC_6245 by Chris Gilligan, on Flickr

- Thu Mar 28, 2024 11:31 am
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: 50 shades of Grey
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2093
Re: 50 shades of Grey
Lovely set Kev. Merlins shots are brilliant
- Fri Feb 09, 2024 5:24 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: Dunkeswell and Portland.
- Replies: 24
- Views: 5489
Re: Dunkeswell and Portland.
Cracking set Kev. Great to see some action from my neck of the woods 
- Wed Oct 25, 2023 8:14 pm
- Forum: Monthly Photo Competition
- Topic: October 2023 POTM Competition
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6124
- Mon Oct 16, 2023 4:21 pm
- Forum: Monthly Photo Competition
- Topic: Prize update.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3095
Re: Prize update.
Thank you 
- Mon Oct 09, 2023 6:15 pm
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: Monthly photo competition
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1390
Re: Monthly photo competition
I really enjoy the photo competition, but I too am still waiting on prints from July's comp (without reply
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- Tue Aug 08, 2023 9:24 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: Golden Hour RJ
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4783
Re: Golden Hour RJ
That is a beauty of a set!
- Wed Jul 19, 2023 11:37 am
- Forum: Monthly Photo Competition
- Topic: July 2023 POTM Competition
- Replies: 26
- Views: 8559
Re: July 2023 POTM Competition
A rather wet Mangusta!
Taken on the, now infamous, RIAT Friday show day (14th July 2023)
DSC_8306 by Chris Gilligan, on Flickr
Taken on the, now infamous, RIAT Friday show day (14th July 2023)

- Sat Dec 31, 2022 10:40 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: A few of my highlights from 2022.
- Replies: 21
- Views: 4553
Re: A few of my highlights from 2022.
Jesus Christ! What a set! Incredible stuff mate
- Tue Sep 27, 2022 6:10 pm
- Forum: Other Airshows & Events
- Topic: Historic Helicopters Open Day and Flying Display - Cancelled
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3459
Re: Historic Helicopters Open Day and Flying Display - Cancelled
No emails I'm afraid. Last members email was the June one (sent out in July )
- Tue May 31, 2022 9:12 am
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: The Mighty AW101/Merlin
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3323
Re: The Mighty AW101/Merlin
Thank you all for the comments and time to view them. Much appreciated 
- Sun May 29, 2022 9:53 am
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: The Mighty AW101/Merlin
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3323
The Mighty AW101/Merlin
Living in the South West of the UK means I am never very far away from a Merlin/AW101. Most days are full of the 'whip whip whip' of the blades somewhere up above. The last few years have seen many chances to catch them in lots of different settings/environments and scenarios, as well as the chance ...
- Sun May 29, 2022 9:21 am
- Forum: Monthly Photo Competition
- Topic: May 2022 POTM Competition
- Replies: 26
- Views: 6140
Re: May 2022 POTM Competition
Taken on the 8th of May, a pair of Royal Navy Merlin Mk4/4As plying their trade as support to the annual Ten Tors event within Dartmoor National Park...not that the locals minded!
DSC_6471 by Chris Gilligan, on Flickr

- Tue Apr 26, 2022 2:44 pm
- Forum: RNAS Yeovilton, Yeovil Westlands & Merryfield
- Topic: Yeovil (Westland) sightings 2022
- Replies: 129
- Views: 40797
Re: Yeovil (Westland) sightings 2022
It was ZR285 flying last week. It has now been fitted with a few more bits and bobs including nose mounted FLIR and has now got a tiny painted panel at the root of the tail. I don't believe 287 has flown, or for that matter, even been seen (irrespective of what the internet says)
- Mon Feb 21, 2022 7:33 am
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: Coningsby 17/02 - Sun, Rain and Night Shots (pictures added)
- Replies: 26
- Views: 5211
Re: Coningsby 17/02 - Sun, Rain and Night Shots
Incredible set!
- Sat Jan 29, 2022 10:57 pm
- Forum: MoD Boscombe Down
- Topic: Top 11
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2377
Re: Top 11
Yes. Boscombe based and operated by Qinetiq 
- Sat Jan 29, 2022 3:02 pm
- Forum: MoD Boscombe Down
- Topic: Top 11
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2377
Re: Top 11
It was the PC21