May 2015 Photo of the Month Competition

[Zymurgy661]

May 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 June 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!

[Tally-ho]

Avro Anson from the 'Classic Air Force' collection, as seen at the Vintage Air Display held at Coventry Airport on 2 May 2015.

[X29 JET]

12th May

[TomTwin]

From the 7th May, A Hawk T2 at Bluebell, Mach Loop.



Cheers,

Tom

[Dan214sqn]

8th May

11219469_797667803674692_7648237197446285865_o by Dan Foster, on Flickr

[TonyO]

[Phil H]

Montrose Air Station Heritage Centre, gate guardian, 15 May 2015

Spitfire V (replica), EP121 LO:D Red Lichtie @ Montrose, 15 May 2015 by Phillip Hapka, on Flickr

[Ravenchild]

F15, Cad West, Mach Loop, Fri 15th May (my first trip to this amazing location)

[Dunk]

13th May, Cad East a fully loaded out LN F-15E Eagle en route to Aberporth range:

Eagle 12 F-15E 91-0321/LN by Vortex Photography - Duncan Monk, on Flickr

[airtyphoon]

19th May 2015

Wildcat HMA2 at RNAS Yeovilton.

Royal Navy Wildcat HMA2 by nathan anthony, on Flickr

[stuart n]

Duxford 23dr May


North American P-51D Mustang "The Shark" by stu norris, on Flickr

[JONLITE06]

Coningsby 13/05/15.
cma52 by Jon Cross, on Flickr

[faithle55]

"May-Bug"

French Air Force Dassault Rafale C 113-IX by Nigel Conniford, on Flickr

[NeilH]

Typhoon line up taken 11 May 2015 at RAF Coningsby



Neil

[CameronSys]

Hi,

Shark Mouth P-51D - handheld:
'Shark Mouth' P-51 - Duxford VE Airshow - Sat 23 May 2015 by Cameron Sys, on Flickr

Cameron

[EGDR]

15th May, ZJ118 lands after a test flight

AW101 Merlin HC.3 | ZJ118 'B' | Royal Navy by Kyle Greet, on Flickr

[Pune]

Duxford on the 24th, light was pants...

[68-0037UH]

Canadian Skyhawk at ETNT doing multiple low passes

[smacken]

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From Duxford VE day Saturday

[Duane Hewitt]

Low And Slow by Duane Hewitt, on Flickr

RNlAF Chinook in the Spadeadam gorge on a 2-ship mission 13th May.