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A look back @ 2018 (Very pic heavy)....

Post by MattV » Fri Dec 28, 2018 10:50 pm

HI all,

Hope you all had a good Christmas , here's a selection of shots from a rather good year at the local bases :thumbs: Lets hope 2019 brings more of the same :thumb:

ImageUnited States Navy | Boeing P-8A Poseidon | 168432 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageUnited States Air Force | Lockheed AC-130U Hercules | 89-0510 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageUnited States Navy | Boeing P-8A Poseidon | 168437 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageUnited States Navy | Boeing E-6B Mercury | 163918 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageUnited States Air Force | Sikorsky HH-60G Pave Hawk | 89-26208 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageDynamic Aviation Group | De Havilland Canada DHC-8-200 | N8200R by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageUnited States Air Force | McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle | 89-0488 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageRoyal Australian Air Force | Boeing 737-7DT BBJ | A36-001 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageUnited Arab Emirates Air Force | Bombardier BD-700-1A10 Global 6000 | 1326 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageRoyal Saudi Air Force | Boeing F-15SA | 12-1063 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageArmée de l'air | Dassault Rafale C | 130 (4-GI) by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageUnited States Air Force | Lockheed AC-130J Ghostrider | 12-5772 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageUnited States Air Force | Fairchild A-10C Thunderbolt II | 81-0994 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageRoyal Air Force | Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II | ZM145,ZM146,ZM147,ZM148 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageRoyal Air Force | Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II | ZM147 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageRoyal Thai Air Force | Airbus A340-541 | 60204 (HS-TYV) by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageRoyal Netherlands Air Force | McDonnell Douglas KDC-10-30CF | T-264 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageUnited States Air Force | Boeing VC-25A | 92-9000 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageUnited States Air Force | Boeing C-32A | 09-0016 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageUnited Arab Emirates Air Force | Bombardier BD-700-1A10 Global 6000 | 1325 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageUnited States Air Force | Rockwell B-1B Lancer | 85-0074 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageLuftwaffe | Panavia Tornado ECR | 46+56 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageUnited States Air Force | Rockwell B-1B Lancer | 86-0134 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageUnited States Air Force | General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon | 86-0292 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageUnited States Air Force | Boeing WC-135C | 62-3582 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageUnited States Air Force | Boeing WC-135C | 62-3582 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageAeronautica Militare | ATR P-72A MPA | MM62298 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageUnited States Navy | Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet | 166823 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageUnited States Navy | Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet | 166820 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageUnited States Navy | Lockheed P-3C Orion | 163291 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageUnited States Navy | Grumman C-2A Greyhound | 162144 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageBahraini Air Force | Lockheed Martin C-130J Hercules C5 | 702 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageUnited States Air Force | McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle | 84-0004 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageUnited States Air Force | McDonnell Douglas F-15C Eagle | 84-0004 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageRoyal Air Force | Panavia Tornado GR4 | ZA554 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageRoyal Air Force | Panavia Tornado GR4 | ZA554 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageUnited States Air Force | Boeing OC-135B | 61-2670 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageRoyal Air Force | Panavia Tornado GR4 | ZD716 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageRoyal Air Force | Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II | ZM143 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageRoyal Air Force | Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II | ZM140 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

ImageUnited States Navy | Boeing P-8A Poseidon | 168848 by Matt Varley, on Flickr

If you've made it this far thanks for looking

Matt :thumb:
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Post by paddyboy » Sat Dec 29, 2018 5:30 am

Hi Matt :P

'Pic heavy' maybe, but interest heavy too ;)

Some absolute beliefs in there :thumbs:

Thanks for posting :thumb:

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Post by Yunglee » Sat Dec 29, 2018 7:34 am

Outstanding set of images :clap: :thumbs: :clap:

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Post by matt e » Sat Dec 29, 2018 8:42 am

some great shot`s of some great aircraft

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Post by jaybee » Sat Dec 29, 2018 9:25 am

Well done mate, let's hope 2019 will be as kind for you... :thumb:
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Post by Soundbarrier » Sat Dec 29, 2018 10:30 am

Great series. Looks like the light almost always favors you ... :cool: :thumb:

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Post by dragonchaser » Sat Dec 29, 2018 1:14 pm

Super collection there, and some stunning shots, hopefully more to come in the New Year :thumbs:

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Post by veloskins » Sun Dec 30, 2018 4:57 pm

Great shots there, love the GR4 take off...will miss the Tornado's when they are gone

Regards Dave

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Post by MattV » Thu Jan 03, 2019 10:59 am

Thank for all the comments chaps , Happy New Year


Matt :thumb:

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Post by slogen51 » Thu Jan 03, 2019 12:21 pm

Very nice summary of the year in East Anglia

Good thing you can't swear on here otherwise I would have simply said feck brilliant!

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Post by lynothehammer » Thu Jan 03, 2019 3:22 pm

Lovely images, every one of them...

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Post by Knife 04 » Fri Jan 04, 2019 10:15 am

Excellent resume of the year Matt - well done

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Post by Paultojo » Fri Jan 04, 2019 1:03 pm

Cracking set of images
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Post by markranger » Thu Jan 10, 2019 9:37 am

Great set of images.
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Post by prefontaine72 » Thu Jan 10, 2019 5:58 pm

Stunning Matt :Wow:

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Post by MattV » Fri Jan 11, 2019 4:10 pm

Thanks Guys :thumbs:

Matt :thumb:

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