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Laarbruch
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Re: Spotter spotting

Post by Laarbruch » Wed Mar 17, 2021 7:45 pm

Uh i had to ask my english german translator for that 🙃

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johnwickenden
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Re: Spotter spotting

Post by johnwickenden » Thu Mar 18, 2021 2:12 pm

I never see her at my local airfield :(
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

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Thunder
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Re: Spotter spotting

Post by Thunder » Thu Mar 18, 2021 3:38 pm

Could be a 'BOBFOC' :whistle:

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Re: Spotter spotting

Post by Pune » Thu Mar 18, 2021 4:18 pm

I know the face but :S
If you can keep your head whilst all around are losing theirs, you have probably completely misread the situation!!

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Re: Spotter spotting

Post by Laarbruch » Thu Mar 18, 2021 5:29 pm

johnwickenden wrote:
Thu Mar 18, 2021 2:12 pm
I never see her at my local airfield :(
Dann kommst Du aus der Gegend John?

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Re: Spotter spotting

Post by Blackcat1 » Thu Mar 18, 2021 5:52 pm

Who needs aircraft when she's around to look at 😊 nice rear I wonder what the face is like!?? 😂😂
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Re: Spotter spotting

Post by phantom6 » Thu Mar 18, 2021 5:56 pm

Never look at the mantle piece when poking the fire

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Mike
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Re: Spotter spotting

Post by Mike » Thu Mar 18, 2021 6:10 pm

Some nice looking bikes in that photo. :thumb: :whistle:

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Re: Spotter spotting

Post by AyrForce1 » Thu Mar 18, 2021 6:17 pm

She's got a cracking set of headphones too.

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Re: Spotter spotting

Post by Nighthawke » Thu Mar 18, 2021 8:47 pm

Yes but what camera/lens does she use?

Honestly you lot are disgraceful :halo: - many of you are probably old enough to be her father (although cannot really tell from that angle!)

So much interest over what is mainly focussed on a backpack :lol:

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Re: Spotter spotting

Post by Strix Photos » Wed Mar 09, 2022 4:06 pm

Johns Field at Mildenhall was PACKED yesterday when word got around that the farmer was driving his claas tractor :lol:

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Re: Spotter spotting

Post by Thunder » Thu Mar 10, 2022 5:05 pm

Laarbruch wrote:
Wed Mar 17, 2021 5:07 pm
Image59B02CDF-B928-42D4-B9FD-0D71751A3BB3 by Horst Hundt, auf Flickr

Nörvenich August 2020 Luftwaffengeschwader 31 Boelcke
Head on shot

https://preview.redd.it/tefehc48qx631.j ... ae6e1c3e10

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Mike
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Re: Spotter spotting

Post by Mike » Thu Mar 10, 2022 5:10 pm

:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :thumb:

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Re: Spotter spotting

Post by Bilvo » Thu Jul 28, 2022 7:47 pm

Laarbruch wrote:
Wed Mar 17, 2021 5:07 pm
Image59B02CDF-B928-42D4-B9FD-0D71751A3BB3 by Horst Hundt, auf Flickr

Nörvenich August 2020 Luftwaffengeschwader 31 Boelcke
The grey haired guy to her right with a curvy blonde on either side is the winner…
Survival of the Fittest.

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Re: Spotter spotting

Post by johnwickenden » Sun Mar 12, 2023 8:47 pm

The National Stepladder Owners Convention 2023 - RAF Waddington 8th March 2023 :thumb:

ImageThe National Stepladder Owners Convention 2023- RAF Waddington-1 by Jon Wickenden, on Flickr

ImageThe National Stepladder Owners Convention 2023- RAF Waddington 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

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Re: Spotter spotting

Post by paddyboy » Mon Mar 13, 2023 5:06 am

:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Re: Spotter spotting

Post by roughcutter » Thu Mar 16, 2023 5:09 pm

The things we do for this bl**dy hobby... :roll:
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Mike
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Re: Spotter spotting

Post by Mike » Thu Mar 16, 2023 5:21 pm

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Re: Spotter spotting

Post by Nighthawke » Thu Mar 16, 2023 5:52 pm

Brilliant Mike :lol: :lol: :lol:

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Re: Spotter spotting

Post by jamyt123 » Thu Mar 16, 2023 6:50 pm

johnwickenden wrote:
Sun Mar 12, 2023 8:47 pm
The National Stepladder Owners Convention 2023 - RAF Waddington 8th March 2023 :thumb:

ImageThe National Stepladder Owners Convention 2023- RAF Waddington by Jon Wickenden, on Flickr
Glad you caught the best side of my face there :P ;)

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