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December 2019 Photo of the Month Competition

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Zymurgy661
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December 2019 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Zymurgy661 » Wed Dec 11, 2019 7:23 pm

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 and year in question. 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 1st January 2020 (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.

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
No actual prize but the kudos of coming third!

Many thanks to our sponsors, http://www.squadronprints.com, for very generously agreeing to provide the competition prizes again.

Thank you Gill and Team, it is very much appreciated.

Good luck everyone!

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andygolfer
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Location: Rayne, Essex - 12 miles east of Stansted

Re: December 2019 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by andygolfer » Wed Dec 11, 2019 8:06 pm

I'll start the ball rolling...
Stansted, 3rd December (2019) when the airport had several visitors associated with the NATO summit.
U.S. Army CH.47F 13-08134 hovering in front of his boss's VC.25 before departing to northolt....

Image13-08134 Ch-47F cn.M8134 U.S. Army Stansted 03-12-2019 7532 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

andy
admin on the sister forum, http://www.civilianaviation.co.uk
but being old and grey I like a bit of the military stuff too !


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Matt 5b
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Re: December 2019 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Matt 5b » Thu Dec 19, 2019 2:36 pm

The pilot of ZJ928 applies the power and returns the jet to the skies at RAF Coningsby, in the 'Golden Hour' on 2nd December.

ImageSunset Typhoon by Matt Fisher, on Flickr

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Re: December 2019 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by lynothehammer » Fri Dec 20, 2019 4:40 pm

Blackbushe Airport, 18th December 2019

ImageEGLK - AgustaWestland AW139 - Irish Air Corps - 277 by Steve Lynes, on Flickr

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BOLLO
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Re: December 2019 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by BOLLO » Thu Dec 26, 2019 3:47 pm

ImageI-TC-135W-Humvee by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Not had a go for a few years so here is one from me from the 15th December .
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LTFT5
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Re: December 2019 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by LTFT5 » Sat Dec 28, 2019 10:39 am

An RAF Typhoon makes the last recovery of the day into the sunset.
Taken at RAF Coningsby the 2nd of December 2019.
ImageTyphoon Sunset by LTFT5, on Flickr
“Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.”

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Reaper02
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Re: December 2019 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Reaper02 » Tue Dec 31, 2019 1:34 pm

Japanese RF-4E from 501 Hykotai making a flyby during the Air Festival on its homebase Huakuri on December the 1st 2019:

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Regards, Edwin
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