Photo of the Month,May 2011.

[Mike]

Photography 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 in question.
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 1st June 2011, to enable anyone with last minutes entries some breathing space
6. Voting will be conducted by the moderators, in the week following the closure of the competition. Moderators/Administrators will not be exempt from the competition, but cannot vote for their own entry.
7. The decision of the moderating team is final.
8. All images must be posted in line with the usual FC posting rules
9. The rules may be subject to change, and these will be posted on this thread.
10.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 Prize
Your choice of ten bookmarks from from Squadron Prints website - Squadron Prints

Many thanks to our sponsors for very generously agreed to provide the competition prizes.

Good luck!

[T_J]

F-86A Sabre - Old Warden - 1st May 2011.


DSC_0066-1-F86A-SABRE by llihmot, on Flickr

TJ

[Dunk]

Dunk

[bigkazz]

Not the best weather. Taken from G-FRAH on the 5th May 2011

[flyingslug_0]

Heres mine,taken 19.5.11. Good luck to everyone this month.

craig LL 062 by craigsluman, on Flickr

[markranger]

Southend 27/05/2011
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Merlin practice southend 27/05/2011 by markranger, on Flickr





Mark

[b0nd08]

quid11 doing t&g's early evening 9th may

[Pune]

KC135 departing Mildenhall 9.5.2011

[GOOSE]

Cranwell 15/05/11

[JONLITE06]

That's what you call a BIG wing! Finningley. Sunday 29th May.

[hicksy94]

41 Sqn Special Tail Tornado Gr.4 - Low Level 18th May


41 Sqn Special Tail Gr4 by hicksy94, on Flickr

[X29 JET]

Hi My Entry Taken at Cambrai Nato Tigermeet on Tuesday May 17th

[garyscott]

"Two Cod....hold the chips..."
Taken on 20th, about to depart for the Carrier, RNAS Yeovilton.

[Pete-r]

Burner take off at Coningsby.

cheers
Pete

[reaperops]

Nighthawk - RAF Mildenhall, 20-05-11



Thanks
Gary

[Mark K]

NATO Tiger Meet - Cambrai 16/05/2011:



Mark

[FAlcons]

Cambrai on Sunday, during the spottersday. I shot this F-16 with 1/80 sec by accident. It turned out quite okay.



Rob

[cgull123]

Martin Baker Meteor at Cranwell 15.5.11

[lloydh]

F-15E Strike Eagle shot from the top shelf of the bwlch on the 19th


Reworked F-15E Strike Eagle by lloydh.co.uk, on Flickr

[urkles]

CH46E at Mildenhall