February 2015 Photo of the Month Competition

[Zymurgy661]

February 2015 Photo of the Month Competition

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. Please post the date taken to help the moderators with this.
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 March 2015 (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.
12. The winning entry will also be posted on AeroResource with full credit given

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 having your picture in the photography competition Hall of Fame.

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!

[billydog]

Tornado GR4's perform a tight pairs landing- RAF Marham 2/2/15.


ZG750 Tornado GR4 (1) by jut73, on Flickr

[JONLITE06]

Scampton 02/02/15. Reds Break to land!
rs1 by jonlite02, on Flickr

[flyingslug_0]

080a by Craig Sluman 800K views! Thank you, on Flickr

[phila]

Aigen Im Ennstal. 2/2/15

3E-KT by Phil Adkin, on Flickr

[Calum1991]

Lossiemouth 10.02.15

Sunset Typhoon by Calum Linnen, on Flickr

[newage]

RAF Tornado GR4 "MONSTER 2" heads towards the Cad east/west pass in LFA7, Thursday Feb 5th

[TH1213]

Westland 1 visiting Battersea Heliport


Nigerian AF AW101 Mk 641 (ZR345) at London Heliport by TH1213, on Flickr

[mikee115]

HH-60 Pave Hawk on STANTA. 17th February 2015.

17th February Pave Hawk (1) by mikee115, on Flickr

[baltimore]

My offering:

Mildenhall - Boeing CV-22B Osprey (USAF) 11-0057 by jamfran, on Flickr

[stevet20]

B-17 Flying Fortress by Steve Tron, on Flickr

[Surfrdan]

Feb 4th. Wales
USAF McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle by Surfrdan, on Flickr

[chrisfg1]

Bwlch Exit, 17.2.15
Apache Bwlch Exit 17.2.15 by chrisfgr4, on Flickr

[Jason Grant]

5th February
LN F-15C Eagle 493rd FS by Sonic Images, on Flickr

[Dan Kemsley]

The Royal Air Forces latest recruit the A400 "City of Bristol" Atlas on final at RAF Brize Norton on Tuesday 24th February

A400 by Dan Kemsley, on Flickr

[eos]

A10C 81-0965 DM Spangdahlem 13/02/2015

[np1991]

ZM400 at Lossie 20/2,
RAF A400M by np1991, on Flickr

Best of luck

[Zymurgy661]

My entry for this month. A rare midweek trip out for me and a chance to catch DONG52 on the R29 underrun at RAF Mildenhall. Taken 27/02

Boeing RC-135W 62-4132 by zymurgy661, on Flickr

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My entry...

[leyshon11]

One from the Mach Loop on the 4th Feb.