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A grey day at Wangford side of Lakenheath 20.12.23

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A grey day at Wangford side of Lakenheath 20.12.23

Post by XWP29 » Thu Dec 21, 2023 1:51 pm

1.ImageF-15 E AF 92-364 494TH FS Panthers 48th FW Raf Lakenheath 20.12.23 by XWP29, on Flickr

2.ImageF15 - E AF 92-364 494th FS RAF Lakenheah 20th of December 2023 by XWP29, on Flickr

3.ImageF35A AF9 2-364 494th SQN by XWP29, on Flickr

4.ImageF15E AF 91-309 by XWP29, on Flickr

5.ImageF15E AF 1-306 Bolars lighting up by XWP29, on Flickr

6.ImageF35A AF22-5682 by XWP29, on Flickr

7.ImageFaux. sunset F15 E’s by XWP29, on Flickr

Invoking Steve's law of do not shoot into the light. :'( Thanks for the mince pies James.

Thanks for looking and a Merry Christmas to all.

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Re: A grey day at Wangford side of Lakenheath 20.12.23

Post by James Cutting » Thu Dec 21, 2023 2:21 pm

Lovely set of shots, Nick, was a great day as always! Can't beat the mince pies :D
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Re: A grey day at Wangford side of Lakenheath 20.12.23

Post by Petepilot » Thu Dec 21, 2023 4:28 pm

All great shots but No. 2 is a belter! Thanks for sharing, glad the mince pies were good! :pop:

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Re: A grey day at Wangford side of Lakenheath 20.12.23

Post by paddyboy » Fri Dec 22, 2023 5:04 am

Hi Nick :P

Cracking pics, Der Canonmeister :thumbs:

Looking forward to seeing you and Jo post-Crimbo ;)

See the rest of you guys at the twixtmas meet-up :D

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Re: A grey day at Wangford side of Lakenheath 20.12.23

Post by matt e » Fri Dec 22, 2023 11:16 am

nice set especially #2 and 6

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Re: A grey day at Wangford side of Lakenheath 20.12.23

Post by Knife 04 » Fri Dec 22, 2023 1:10 pm

Nice set Nick - glad you guys had a good day out whilst I was out shooting for real :thumb:
James Cutting wrote:
Thu Dec 21, 2023 2:21 pm
Can't beat the mince pies :D
Nearly as bad a baked beans with breakfast - just wrong!! :D

See you all soon

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Re: A grey day at Wangford side of Lakenheath 20.12.23

Post by XWP29 » Sun Dec 24, 2023 10:52 am

Thanks for the comments I couldn't decide if 1 or 2 was the better angle.
A few more from the grey day. :(

Do miss not being able to get up the back of the old farm anymore a much better place for take offs.

ImageF35-A AF22-5682 495th FS by XWP29, on Flickr

ImageF35-A AF22-5685 495th FS by XWP29, on ImageF15 E AF91-603 by XWP29, on Flickr

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Re: A grey day at Wangford side of Lakenheath 20.12.23

Post by Seacat192 » Tue Dec 26, 2023 12:40 pm

Good set Nick.

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Re: A grey day at Wangford side of Lakenheath 20.12.23

Post by Seacat192 » Tue Dec 26, 2023 12:41 pm

Knife 04 wrote:
Fri Dec 22, 2023 1:10 pm
Nice set Nick - glad you guys had a good day out whilst I was out shooting for real :thumb:
James Cutting wrote:
Thu Dec 21, 2023 2:21 pm
Can't beat the mince pies :D
Nearly as bad a baked beans with breakfast - just wrong!! :D

See you all soon
Good job it wasn’t Mince Pies with Baked Beans!

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Re: A grey day at Wangford side of Lakenheath 20.12.23

Post by Nickf42 » Mon Jan 01, 2024 6:34 pm

Great shots.....love #3 and #7

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