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Spec Comp February 2015 - Behind the scenes.... Ground crew

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Spec Comp February 2015 - Behind the scenes.... Ground crew

Post by Zymurgy661 » Mon Feb 02, 2015 7:55 pm

February 2015 Specialist Photo of the Month Competition

This month’s subject is: Behind the scenes.... Ground crew

If in doubt, feel free to ask a member of staff!

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 can have been taken at any time
3. 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 or another aircraft, for example). HDR images are not acceptable. If you are unsure, please PM a staff member.
4. The competition will remain open until 23.59 on the 1st March 2015 (UK time), to enable anyone with last minute entries some breathing space.
5. The voting will be carried out by you, the members of FC - viewtopic.php?f=127&t=73830
6. Please do not comment on photos other than your own.
7. The voting decision is final.
8. All images must be posted in line with the usual FC posting rules.
9. Photos that are not within the guidelines of the competition are subject to being deleted.
10. The rules may be subject to change, and these will be posted on this thread.
11. The winning entry will also be posted on AeroResource with full credit given

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Re: Spec Comp February 2015 - Behind the scenes.... Ground c

Post by DeanW » Mon Feb 02, 2015 9:54 pm

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Post by Typhoon2 » Tue Feb 03, 2015 7:32 am

A-7 crew at RIAT 2014:
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Re: Spec Comp February 2015 - Behind the scenes.... Ground c

Post by F6MAN » Tue Feb 03, 2015 9:54 am

RAF Waddington 2011
ImageTHUNDERBIRDS CREW CHIEF by F6MAN, on Flickr

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Post by waghorn41 » Tue Feb 03, 2015 7:29 pm

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Re: Spec Comp February 2015 - Behind the scenes.... Ground c

Post by Nick Thompson » Tue Feb 03, 2015 7:46 pm

"QUID 88" being directed to it's stand following a refuelling mission in Eastern Europe of a NATO E-3 back in late Decemeber of last year.

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Re: Spec Comp February 2015 - Behind the scenes.... Ground c

Post by FAlcons » Wed Feb 04, 2015 10:53 pm

"What's your job on the carrier?" "Well..."
F/A-18C on the USS America during a visit to Marseille in December 1993.

ImageF/A-18C USS America by Rob Schleiffert, on Flickr

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Post by TheMightyOz » Wed Feb 04, 2015 11:48 pm

Norwegian Vampire at North Weald, 13/09/09
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Trenchard

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Post by Trenchard » Thu Feb 05, 2015 1:50 pm

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'The Blues' at work.

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Post by TonyO » Thu Feb 05, 2015 3:37 pm

Fuelling up the Apache - 2010

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Re: Spec Comp February 2015 - Behind the scenes.... Ground c

Post by Duane Hewitt » Thu Feb 05, 2015 8:42 pm

Sadly no AAC groundies in it but 2 REME Greenies try and figure out a fault on one of the 9A's last week.

ImageFault Finding by Duane_88, on Flickr

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Re: Spec Comp February 2015 - Behind the scenes.... Ground c

Post by Jonesy » Thu Feb 05, 2015 9:21 pm

Hog check.

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Re: Spec Comp February 2015 - Behind the scenes.... Ground c

Post by np1991 » Fri Feb 06, 2015 6:56 pm

Best of luck,
ImageTyphoon on Tow by np1991, on Flickr
Cheers Niall

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Re: Spec Comp February 2015 - Behind the scenes.... Ground c

Post by JONLITE06 » Fri Feb 06, 2015 7:10 pm

July 2011.
Imagegc14 by jonlite02, on Flickr
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Post by Paultojo » Fri Feb 06, 2015 7:26 pm

Paul
C&C always welcome

My images at Jetphotos.net

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Re: Spec Comp February 2015 - Behind the scenes.... Ground c

Post by jaybee » Sat Feb 07, 2015 12:48 pm

Ground crew from the Red Arrows, working behind the scenes and behind a hangar, at Norwich airport 2011.

ImageIMG_28261200 by johnlukebilcliffe, on Flickr
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