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August 2022 POTM Competition
August 2022 POTM Competition
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 - August 2022, 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 September 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.
12. Prizes are available for UK entrants only
Good luck everyone!
PS how is it August already?
2. The photograph must have been taken during the month and year in question - August 2022, 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 September 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.
12. Prizes are available for UK entrants only
Good luck everyone!
PS how is it August already?
Re: August 2022 POTM Competition
Kuwait Air Force KC-130J, KAF326, landing at Doncaster airport 4th August 2022
KAF326 | KC-130J by Lee Adcock, on Flickr
KAF326 | KC-130J by Lee Adcock, on Flickr
Re: August 2022 POTM Competition
ZZ664 returning to RAF Waddington on the evening of 11th August..
Re: August 2022 POTM Competition
my first every entry! Hawker Hurricane PZ865 has engine checks performed by a small group of mechanics
I call it 'calm before the Hurricane'
Taken 17/08/22
I call it 'calm before the Hurricane'
Taken 17/08/22
Last edited by cat1 on Thu Aug 25, 2022 4:25 pm, edited 1 time in total.
Cheap cameras aren't good. Good cameras aren't cheap
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Re: August 2022 POTM Competition
'Blackjack' Typhoon ZJ914 performs a 180 on the runway at Southend Airport, Saturday 20th August
Re: August 2022 POTM Competition
Jupiter HT1, registration ZM496 at RAF Valley Families Day - 11-08-22
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Re: August 2022 POTM Competition
one of the two Italian Avanti's that popped into Inverness on Tuesday 16th August
MM62204-Avanti - Italian AF-iNVERNESS-160822-4 by Jon Wickenden, on Flickr
MM62204-Avanti - Italian AF-iNVERNESS-160822-4 by Jon Wickenden, on Flickr
Its gonna rain, its gonna rain till the levee breaks, a tidal wave of fear and pain washes us away, another fight into the night until nothing else remains, how do we find harbour from the Hurricane?
www.flickr.com/wickenden1967
www.flickr.com/wickenden1967
Re: August 2022 POTM Competition
Romanian Air Force AN-30 that visited Geilenkirchen unexpectedly on August the 10th:
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Re: August 2022 POTM Competition
B-52 60-0034 'Wise Guy' departing Fairford in the early light on 22.08.22 as SPLITTER23.
IMG_3403a by Andrew St Edmunds, on Flickr
IMG_3403a by Andrew St Edmunds, on Flickr
Re: August 2022 POTM Competition
German Air Force C-130J-30 taxi-ing down Delta to park at Waddo.
url=https://flic.kr/p/2nGmbqW][/url]DSC_3103 by Mike Hiley, on Flickr
url=https://flic.kr/p/2nGmbqW][/url]DSC_3103 by Mike Hiley, on Flickr
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SIAF 2022 arrivals, last hurray for the Slovakian MIG29s , 25-8-22, my click
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Re: August 2022 POTM Competition
one from me taken on Sunday 21st August at Southend where the Red Arrows, BBMF and RAF Typhoon were all based for their weekend display schedule.
It being a Sunday the Red Arrows decided it would be appropriate to go to church
Hawks RAFAT Southend 21-08-2022 3861 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr
Andy
It being a Sunday the Red Arrows decided it would be appropriate to go to church
Hawks RAFAT Southend 21-08-2022 3861 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr
Andy
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but being old and grey I like a bit of the military stuff too !
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but being old and grey I like a bit of the military stuff too !
co-owner of UK Light Aviation Enthusiasts google group and Stansted Aviation Enthusiasts google group:
Re: August 2022 POTM Competition
Qatari Hawk ZB137 departing RAF Leeming in the early evening sunshine of 25th August
Like a Javelin by Matt Fisher, on Flickr
Like a Javelin by Matt Fisher, on Flickr
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Re: August 2022 POTM Competition
272 Boeing 707-3L6C Israeli Air Force departing Prestwick 11/08/22 after night stopping.
272 Boeing 707-3L6C Israeli Air Force by N Patrick, on Flickr
272 Boeing 707-3L6C Israeli Air Force by N Patrick, on Flickr
Re: August 2022 POTM Competition
56th Rescue Squadron HH-60G Pave Hawk through Cumbria on 31st August.
HH-60G Pave-Hawk, 56th Rescue Squadron, Cumbria by Chris Roche Photography, on Flickr
HH-60G Pave-Hawk, 56th Rescue Squadron, Cumbria by Chris Roche Photography, on Flickr
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