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Prestwick 31/05/22

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Prestwick 31/05/22

Post by prefontaine72 » Tue May 31, 2022 8:32 pm

Shots of the departing A-10's heading home to the States from Europe, i do believe the last A-10 at Prestwick was 1989 :Wow: if anybody know's any different ?
anyway what a sight to see these depart today superb movements i must admit :thumbs: Trend41/51 flt were call signs :thumb:
ImageUSAF A-10 78-0637 MD by DOUGLAS CONNERY, on Flickr
ImageUSAF A-10 79-0175 MD by DOUGLAS CONNERY, on Flickr
ImageUSAF A-10 78-0705 MD by DOUGLAS CONNERY, on Flickr
ImageUSAF A-10 79-0087 MD by DOUGLAS CONNERY, on Flickr
ImageUSAF A-10 79-0088 MD by DOUGLAS CONNERY, on Flickr
ImageUSAF A-10 79-0082 MD by DOUGLAS CONNERY, on Flickr
ImageUSAF A-10 78-0702 MD by DOUGLAS CONNERY, on Flickr
ImageUSAF A-10 78-0720 MD by DOUGLAS CONNERY, on Flickr
ImageUSAF A-10 79-0165 MD by DOUGLAS CONNERY, on Flickr
ImageUSAF A-10 78-0704 MD by DOUGLAS CONNERY, on Flickr
ImageRCAF CC-177 177704 '704' by DOUGLAS CONNERY, on Flickr
ImageUAE A-330 1301 by DOUGLAS CONNERY, on Flickr
ImageUSAF KC-135 62-3549 'Sioux City' by DOUGLAS CONNERY, on Flickr
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Dougie :)

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Re: Prestwick 31/05/22

Post by Seacat192 » Tue May 31, 2022 9:03 pm

Another excellent set of A-10 photos from Prestwick.

Thanks for posting these.


Roger

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Re: Prestwick 31/05/22

Post by prefontaine72 » Tue May 31, 2022 9:16 pm

Seacat192 wrote:
Tue May 31, 2022 9:03 pm
Another excellent set of A-10 photos from Prestwick.

Thanks for posting these.


Roger
Thanks Roger much appreciated mate :thumbs:

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Re: Prestwick 31/05/22

Post by Thunderbolt II » Tue May 31, 2022 9:21 pm

Top work, Dougie, I'm a little envious I must confess!

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Re: Prestwick 31/05/22

Post by Stratocruiser » Tue May 31, 2022 9:25 pm

A very warm welcome back after what seems like a very long time and what a great entrance indeed!
As usual, truly excellent quality pics ..... superb movements indeed!
The Hogs look great and I enjoyed viewing all the frames so thanks very much for sharing them.
Great Flickr page by the way.
Terry :thumbs:
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Re: Prestwick 31/05/22

Post by paddyboy » Wed Jun 01, 2022 3:45 am

Hi Dougie :P

All the GRS had money on you being there to ‘tog the Hogs :lol:

You didn’t disappoint us :thumbs:

Super set there of an awesome ‘frame :thumb:

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Re: Prestwick 31/05/22

Post by Seacat192 » Wed Jun 01, 2022 6:27 am

paddyboy wrote:
Wed Jun 01, 2022 3:45 am
Hi Dougie :P

All the GRS had money on you being there to ‘tog the Hogs :lol:

You didn’t disappoint us :thumbs:

Super set there of an awesome ‘frame :thumb:

Paddyboy :clap:
Just need to get my winnings out of everyone now :whistle:

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Re: Prestwick 31/05/22

Post by matt e » Wed Jun 01, 2022 6:30 am

Great set

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Re: Prestwick 31/05/22

Post by prefontaine72 » Wed Jun 01, 2022 10:37 am

Thunderbolt II wrote:
Tue May 31, 2022 9:21 pm
Top work, Dougie, I'm a little envious I must confess!
Thanks Roger
Stratocruiser wrote:
Tue May 31, 2022 9:25 pm
A very warm welcome back after what seems like a very long time and what a great entrance indeed!
As usual, truly excellent quality pics ..... superb movements indeed!
The Hogs look great and I enjoyed viewing all the frames so thanks very much for sharing them.
Great Flickr page by the way.
Terry
Yeah its been too long i must admit and thank you for those kind words Terry much appreciated
paddyboy wrote:
Wed Jun 01, 2022 3:45 am
Hi Dougie

All the GRS had money on you being there to ‘tog the Hogs :lol:

You didn’t disappoint us

Super set there of an awesome ‘frame

Paddyboy :clap:
:lol: :lol: Thanks paddyboy
Seacat192 wrote:
Wed Jun 01, 2022 6:27 am
paddyboy wrote:
Wed Jun 01, 2022 3:45 am
Hi Dougie :P

All the GRS had money on you being there to ‘tog the Hogs :lol:

You didn’t disappoint us

Super set there of an awesome ‘frame :thumb:

Paddyboy :clap:
Just need to get my winnings out of everyone now :whistle:
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matt e wrote:
Wed Jun 01, 2022 6:30 am
Great set
Thanks matt

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Re: Prestwick 31/05/22

Post by Knife 04 » Wed Jun 01, 2022 10:57 am

Very nice Dougie and good to see the A-10 back in the UK :thumb:

Paddy only bets on dead certs! :lol:

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Re: Prestwick 31/05/22

Post by Ross Forsyth » Wed Jun 01, 2022 11:11 am

Very nice mate,sorry didn’t make it over for the deps😟

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Re: Prestwick 31/05/22

Post by viggen091 » Wed Jun 01, 2022 11:41 am

Really nice.
Prestwick delivers yet again

Thanks for posting

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Re: Prestwick 31/05/22

Post by bvdbogaert » Wed Jun 01, 2022 1:57 pm

Just awesome.

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Re: Prestwick 31/05/22

Post by toom317 » Wed Jun 01, 2022 4:44 pm

Nice to see you again Dougie, and a nice selection of shots from the day.
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Re: Prestwick 31/05/22

Post by scorpont » Wed Jun 01, 2022 5:03 pm

Half wish I'd gone for departure instead now! They seem much more enthusiastic to be off home lol. Cracking shots!

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Re: Prestwick 31/05/22

Post by BFM » Wed Jun 01, 2022 5:47 pm

Great set of shots Dougie.

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Re: Prestwick 31/05/22

Post by Punkrunner62 » Wed Jun 01, 2022 6:20 pm

Very nice Dougie, Top class.
Cheers.

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Re: Prestwick 31/05/22

Post by Ian in Leeds » Wed Jun 01, 2022 6:28 pm

Great shots and nice to see the pilots recognising the spotters.

Ian

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Re: Prestwick 31/05/22

Post by prefontaine72 » Fri Jun 03, 2022 6:35 am

Knife 04 wrote:
Wed Jun 01, 2022 10:57 am
Very nice Dougie and good to see the A-10 back in the UK :thumb:

Paddy only bets on dead certs! :lol:
Thanks Darren
Ross Forsyth wrote:
Wed Jun 01, 2022 11:11 am
Very nice mate,sorry didn’t make it over for the deps😟
Thanks Ross
viggen091 wrote:
Wed Jun 01, 2022 11:41 am
Really nice.
Prestwick delivers yet again

Thanks for posting
Thanks mate
bvdbogaert wrote:
Wed Jun 01, 2022 1:57 pm
Just awesome.
Thanks bvdbogaert
toom317 wrote:
Wed Jun 01, 2022 4:44 pm
Nice to see you again Dougie, and a nice selection of shots from the day.
Thanks Danny and you too mate
scorpont wrote:
Wed Jun 01, 2022 5:03 pm
Half wish I'd gone for departure instead now! They seem much more enthusiastic to be off home lol. Cracking shots!
Thanks Keenan
BFM wrote:
Wed Jun 01, 2022 5:47 pm
Great set of shots Dougie.
Thanks Brian
Punkrunner62 wrote:
Wed Jun 01, 2022 6:20 pm
Very nice Dougie, Top class.
Cheers.
Thanks Mike
Ian in Leeds wrote:
Wed Jun 01, 2022 6:28 pm
Great shots and nice to see the pilots recognising the spotters.

Ian
Thanks Ian

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Re: Prestwick 31/05/22

Post by PapaIndiaKilo30 » Thu Jun 09, 2022 11:52 am

Nice shots.

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