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December 2021 POTM Competition

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December 2021 POTM Competition

Post by reaper493 » Fri Dec 03, 2021 12:00 pm

How is it December already?!??

Competition Rules

1. Only one entry per user, unless posting on behalf of another person who is unable to do so themselves (children for example). If this is the case, please state so on your entry.
2. The photograph must have been taken during the month and year in question - December 2021, The date the photo was taken MUST be included in the post.
3. The photo can be of any subject you like, as long as there is some military aviation connection.
4. The image can be photo-shopped to some extent, levels changes, cropping, sharpening etc. are all acceptable. The photograph must retain it’s initial subject though, don’t make it something it’s not (cutting and pasting the moon into the shot, for example). HDR images are not acceptable. If you are unsure, please PM a moderator.
5. The competition will remain open until 23.59 on the 6th January 2022 (UK time), to enable anyone with last minute entries some breathing space
6. The voting will be carried out by you, the members of FC, by a poll which will be created at the closing of the competition.
7. Moderators/Administrators will not be exempt from the competition, but cannot vote for their own entry.
8. The decision of the moderating team is final.
9. All images must be posted in line with the usual FC posting rules
10. The rules may be subject to change, and these will be posted on this thread.
11. Please do not comment on entries other than your own.

Prizes –
First Prize
Your choice of two prints from Squadron Prints website - Squadron Prints

Second Prize
Your choice of one print from Squadron Prints website - Squadron Prints

Third
No actual prize but the kudos of coming third!

Many thanks to our sponsors, https://www.squadronprints.com/, for their continued support.

Please Pm Gill memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=272 to claim your prizes
Please provide her with your address, which competition you have won/come 2nd in and the print number(s) you require.

Thank you Gill and Team, it is very much appreciated.

Good luck everyone!

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Re: December 2021 POTM Competition

Post by IMarsh » Sun Dec 05, 2021 11:56 am

Swiss AF F-18 climbing out from RAF Leeming 2-Dec-2021
ImageDSC_6295 by Ian Marshall, on Flickr

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Re: December 2021 POTM Competition

Post by ChrisGilligan » Wed Dec 15, 2021 10:04 am

I thought December would be a quiet month in the South West...then 845 NAS descended upon Heliops Portland, Dorset! Taken Wed 8th December 2021

ImageDSC_4924 by Chris Gilligan, on Flickr

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Re: December 2021 POTM Competition

Post by andygolfer » Wed Dec 15, 2021 6:48 pm

Here's one from me from Lakenheath on 7th December, F-15 87-0176 creating some much needed heat on a cold day :) .....

Image87-0176 F-15E Strike Eagle USAF Lakenheath 07-12-2021 2905 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

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Re: December 2021 POTM Competition

Post by Seacat192 » Thu Dec 16, 2021 9:21 am

Here's my offering for December - a Norwegian Merlin climbing away from Merryfield on 14 December. Slim pickings this month!


ImageIMG_0436_Merryfield_14-12-2021 by Roger - Thanks for 2 Million Views, on Flickr
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Re: December 2021 POTM Competition

Post by XWP29 » Sat Dec 18, 2021 8:44 am

Lakenheath 16.12.21
ImageSJ 4 TS AF 88-1680 by XWP29, on Flickr
Last edited by XWP29 on Mon Dec 20, 2021 10:18 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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Re: December 2021 POTM Competition

Post by Sprague » Sat Dec 18, 2021 2:48 pm

Swiss Hornet at Leeming 9 December 2021 with an engine problem. Took off, dumped fuel, landed safely.

ImageJ-5008 F/A-18C by Dan Sprague, on Flickr

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Re: December 2021 POTM Competition

Post by WinchesterMGF » Sun Dec 19, 2021 7:12 pm

13th December, Mildenhall.
Right time, right place as semi-resident Qatari F-15QA went vertical on its first flight since arriving back in October.
ImageIMG_7394 by Andrew St Edmunds, on Flickr

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Re: December 2021 POTM Competition

Post by Matt 5b » Mon Dec 20, 2021 5:59 am

LN3001, part of 'Flex' flight, above a fog inversion, that stretched for many miles through the Lake District and down Windermere, during a low level flight through LFA17, 16th December 2021

ImageSilver surfer by Matt Fisher, on Flickr

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Re: December 2021 POTM Competition

Post by Adam Palmer » Tue Dec 28, 2021 8:25 pm

RAF Lakenheath 494th Panthers F15Es 15/12/21

ImageRAF Lakenheath 494th on lineup by Adam Palmer, on Flickr


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Re: December 2021 POTM Competition

Post by TJF1 » Sat Jan 01, 2022 2:05 pm

ImageReapers Doing What They Are Good At by Chris, on Flickr

F-15c Departing Runway 06 21-12-21

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Re: December 2021 POTM Competition

Post by xxAsHxx » Wed Jan 05, 2022 4:15 pm

Reaper Night Shoot, RAF Lakenheath, 2nd December 2021

ImageReaper Night Shoot by Ashley Townsend | P h o t o g r a p h y, on Flickr

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Re: December 2021 POTM Competition

Post by scorpont » Wed Jan 05, 2022 4:19 pm

10.12.2021 - TIGER67 EH10 ZH839 - Departing Leuchars over St. Andrews out to RFA Fort Victoria

Image20211210 TIGER67 EH10 ZH839 EGQL St Andrews background-1 by Keenan Carr, on Flickr

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Re: December 2021 POTM Competition

Post by NovemberPapa » Thu Jan 06, 2022 11:25 pm

Knife71, unusual visitor to Glasgow 9th December circuit training.

Image08-0050 CV-22B Osprey USAF by N Patrick, on Flickr

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