RAF Coningsby-25th November 2015

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RAF Coningsby-25th November 2015

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Hi All

Managed to get a day out last Wednesday at Coningsby which proved very productive highlight being a QRA launch of an ex-1435 Flight Typhoon also an added bonus of a Army Defender which was operating out of there, great to catch seeing as the ones with lumps & bumps dont like being photographed... :ninja:

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ImageZJ949/H Typhoon FGR4 1435 Flight, RAF Mount Pleasant. by Stuart Freer - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

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ImageZJ949/H Typhoon FGR4 1435 Flight, RAF Mount Pleasant. by Stuart Freer - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

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ImageZK315 Typhoon FGR4 41(R) TES Squadron, RAF Coningsby. by Stuart Freer - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

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ImageZK349|GN-A Typhoon FGR4 29(R) Squadron, RAF Coningsby. by Stuart Freer - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

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ImageZK315 Typhoon FGR4 41(R) TES Squadron, RAF Coningsby. by Stuart Freer - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

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ImageZJ949/H Typhoon FGR4 1435 Flight, RAF Mount Pleasant. by Stuart Freer - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

#7

ImageZJ813\BL Typhoon T3 29(R) Squadron, RAF Coningsby. by Stuart Freer - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

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ImageZK349|GN-A Typhoon FGR4 29(R) Squadron, RAF Coningsby. by Stuart Freer - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

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ImageZJ949/H Typhoon FGR4 1435 Flight, RAF Mount Pleasant. by Stuart Freer - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

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ImageZK349\GN-A Typhoon FGR4 29(R) Squadron, RAF Coningsby. by Stuart Freer - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

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ImageZJ810\BI Typhoon T3 29(R) Squadron, RAF Coningsby. by Stuart Freer - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

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ImageZJ813\BL Typhoon T3 29(R) Squadron, RAF Coningsby. by Stuart Freer - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

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ImageZG995 BN-2T-4S Defender AL2 AAC, 5th Regiment, 651 Squadron, Aldergrove Airfield by Stuart Freer - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

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ImageZG995 BN-2T-4S Defender AL2 AAC, 5th Regiment, 651 Squadron, Aldergrove Airfield by Stuart Freer - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

#15

ImageZK315 Typhoon FGR4 41(R) TES Squadron, RAF Coningsby. by Stuart Freer - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

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ImageZK304\FM Typhoon FGR4 1(F) Squadron, RAF Lossiemouth. by Stuart Freer - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

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ImageZK325\FK Typhoon FGR4 1(F) Squadron, RAF Lossiemouth. by Stuart Freer - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

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ImageZJ813\BL Typhoon T3 29(R) Squadron, RAF Coningsby by Stuart Freer - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

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ImageZK320\BR Typhoon FGR4 29(R) Squadron, RAF Coningsby. by Stuart Freer - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

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ImageZK320\BR Typhoon FGR4 29(R) Squadron, RAF Coningsby by Stuart Freer - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

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ImageZH103 Sentry AEW1 8/23/54(R) Squadron, RAF Waddington. by Stuart Freer - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

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ImageZJ807\BF Typhoon T3 29(R) Squadron, RAF Coningsby by Stuart Freer - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

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ImageZJ949/H Typhoon FGR4 1435 Flight, RAF Mount Pleasant. by Stuart Freer - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

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ImageZH102 Sentry AEW1 8/23/54(R) Squadron, RAF Waddington. by Stuart Freer - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

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ImageZK349\GN-A Typhoon FGR4 29(R) Squadron, RAF Coningsby. by Stuart Freer - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr
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Re: RAF Coningsby-25th November 2015

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Very nice selection....so much better with nice light.

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Nice shots.

Is the serial for the Defender deliberately mis-designated in your captions?

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Just a typo Leon, thanks for highlighting it, now corrected..

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Great set Stu and some great subjects. :up:
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Pinging sharp set, keep practising and you might be as good as dad one day,rest in piece Mick [lovely fella]

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You certainly picked the day there Stu, great wx and a good selection of markings and types, really liking that Defender bizarrely.. :smile:
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Cheers guys, yeah lucky with the weather considering how dark & grey November has been...

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Re: RAF Coningsby-25th November 2015

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Wow look at that light! You can't get better conditions to snap Typhoons than that :clap:

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