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April 2015 Photo of the Month Competition

Zymurgy661
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April 2015 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Zymurgy661 » Tue Apr 07, 2015 6:22 am

April 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 May 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!

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Re: April 2015 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by flyingslug_0 » Wed Apr 08, 2015 10:20 pm

Have a great April... I'll start with this :thumbs:

Image085 by Craig Sluman 900K views! Thank you, on Flickr

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Re: April 2015 Photo of the Month Competition

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Re: April 2015 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Zymurgy661 » Sat Apr 11, 2015 5:30 pm

My entry (at the moment) is this - taken April 2nd

ImageBoeing CV-22B Osprey 12-0063 by zymurgy661, on Flickr

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Re: April 2015 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Typhoon2 » Sat Apr 11, 2015 8:59 pm

Grob tutor with the RNAS Yeovilton Control tower:
ImageRNAS Yeovilton Control Tower by Stu Weston, on Flickr

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Re: April 2015 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Alan.G » Sun Apr 12, 2015 3:41 pm

Wales April 7th
Eurofighter Typhoon FGR.4. XI sqn 100yr anniversary special.

ImageEurofighter Typhoon FGR4 | ZJ925 DXI | RAF 11 Sqn by alan_greenhalgh, on Flickr

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Re: April 2015 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by JONLITE06 » Sun Apr 12, 2015 6:13 pm

Coningsby 10/04/15.
Imagecaa52 by jonlite02, on Flickr

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Re: April 2015 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Mike s » Mon Apr 13, 2015 6:47 pm

Check out my pics at http://www.flickr.com/photos/46921869@N02/

SBS1 PP ground station nn FR24 Feeder planefinder feeder mil mode s feeder,UBC125XLT,Canon powershot SX50,& plane plotter route updater!

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Re: April 2015 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Pune » Wed Apr 15, 2015 6:22 pm

Knife 75 departs Mildenhall on the 14th...

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If you can keep your head whilst all around are losing theirs, you have probably completely misread the situation!!

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Re: April 2015 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by TonyO » Thu Apr 16, 2015 11:03 am

Plain Apache

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You want the Aladeen news, or the Aladeen news?

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Re: April 2015 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by theplanespotter » Thu Apr 16, 2015 2:50 pm


XPLUMBER

Re: April 2015 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by XPLUMBER » Thu Apr 16, 2015 3:13 pm

Yesterday, 15th April 2015, in amongst the action at the Shuttleworth Collection Training Week at Old Warden.

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Re: April 2015 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by radar » Fri Apr 17, 2015 8:43 am

91-0309, F15E, LFA7 on 14.4.15...

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Zeb

Re: April 2015 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Zeb » Fri Apr 17, 2015 3:43 pm

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edited: change of photo. 2015-04-30
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Re: April 2015 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by TheMightyOz » Sat Apr 18, 2015 11:07 pm

I'll go with the Sea Hurricane taking off during the Shuttleworth practice week on 16/04/15.

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Cheers,
Oz

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Re: April 2015 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by lardyboy999 » Sun Apr 19, 2015 2:47 pm

At the Charlie Golf Yankee, 17 April 2015.

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Re: April 2015 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by chrisfg1 » Mon Apr 20, 2015 5:47 pm

XI Squadron special through the Welsh countryside, Bluebell 7/4/15

ImageBluebell 7.4.15 by chrisfgr4, on Flickr

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Re: April 2015 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Lofty89 » Thu Apr 23, 2015 12:52 pm

Canadian AF CP-140 Aurora at Lossiemouth (16/4/15)
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Re: April 2015 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by Tally-ho » Thu Apr 23, 2015 8:43 pm

This Dakota III, ex USAAF and ex RAF (TS422) is based at former RAF East Kirkby, currently Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre. Picture taken on 08 April 2015.

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Re: April 2015 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by GummyBe4r » Thu Apr 23, 2015 10:26 pm

I don't usually enter but....

TIPSY 41, RC-135W, 62-4132, 55th WG, 38th RS, taxing onto ECHO at RAF Mildenhall.....21/04/15

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Good Luck everyone :thumb:

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