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by alisdairanderson
Fri 20 May 2022, 4:11 am
Forum: Airshow Photos
Topic: Old Warden - Saturday 14th May 2022
Replies: 6
Views: 1476

Re: Old Warden - Saturday 14th May 2022

Thanks for the comments, and glad you enjoyed them
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by alisdairanderson
Tue 17 May 2022, 9:54 am
Forum: Airshow Photos
Topic: Old Warden - Saturday 14th May 2022
Replies: 6
Views: 1476

Old Warden - Saturday 14th May 2022

Hi, A selection from Saturday evening.... I live locally, so cycled to the event, and made use of the '£0 pedestrian box', which was explained to me as "go anywhere along the front that you want to" :-) Lysanders were great, and enjoyed the lovely sunny evening. Sadly the brightness droppe...
by alisdairanderson
Tue 15 Feb 2022, 9:02 am
Forum: Airline & Commercial Aviation Photos
Topic: Heathrow - 11th February 2022
Replies: 9
Views: 2274

Re: Heathrow - 11th February 2022

Thanks Alisdair, the football club is where I normally go - on the training pitch. I've got an annual social membership there which is handy parking at £15 a year. I was there in December and we had a red kite around, it must know it will get fed regularly there. I assume it was on the conifers at ...
by alisdairanderson
Tue 15 Feb 2022, 5:09 am
Forum: Airline & Commercial Aviation Photos
Topic: Heathrow - 11th February 2022
Replies: 9
Views: 2274

Re: Heathrow - 11th February 2022

Thanks chaps. Andy - All bar the BEA are from a field at the farside of the football club, so south of Myrtle Avenue. The BEA one is alongside the A30 where the exit-slip road is for Terminal 4 - the land rises up slightly.... I knew there was a shot here, so went to investigate - it's taken between...
by alisdairanderson
Mon 14 Feb 2022, 6:38 pm
Forum: Airline & Commercial Aviation Photos
Topic: Heathrow - 11th February 2022
Replies: 9
Views: 2274

Re: Heathrow - 11th February 2022

Big Eric wrote:
Mon 14 Feb 2022, 6:14 pm
Errmm...........
:-) User-error on the 'Submit' button, and then dinner was on the table!! Photos added now !!!
by alisdairanderson
Mon 14 Feb 2022, 6:08 pm
Forum: Airline & Commercial Aviation Photos
Topic: Heathrow - 11th February 2022
Replies: 9
Views: 2274

Heathrow - 11th February 2022

Hi, A few airliners from a visit to Heathrow last Friday, Cheers Alisdair https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51881843876_76db4e30e3_b.jpg Boeing 777-300ER PT-MUC LATAM 20220211 Heathrow by steam60163 , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51881790561_9cab51dbed_b.jpg Airbus A320-200neo G-T...
by alisdairanderson
Mon 07 Dec 2020, 10:15 am
Forum: Themed Photo Threads
Topic: 48hr Photo Comp: Let's Burn Rubber
Replies: 21
Views: 2429

Re: 48hr Photo Comp: Let's Burn Rubber

Hi, A trio from me, all airliners..... https://live.staticflickr.com/2928/14356061574_9ee9113d7f_b.jpg MD11F N601FE FedEx 20140605 Stansted by steam60163 , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/7326/12704757355_d420d222fb_b.jpg DC10-30 S2-ACR BimanBangladeshAirlines 20140222 Birmingham by steam601...
by alisdairanderson
Mon 16 Nov 2020, 9:59 am
Forum: Themed Photo Threads
Topic: 48 Hour Photo Comp: Monochrome
Replies: 54
Views: 4100

Re: 48 Hour Photo Comp: Monochrome

BE2e at Stow Maries:
Image
BE2e 20150815 StowMaries by steam60163, on Flickr

Thx
Alisdair
by alisdairanderson
Tue 10 Nov 2020, 2:40 pm
Forum: Historic Aviation
Topic: NHS Spitfire - PL983. Royalty free photo
Replies: 7
Views: 2170

Re: NHS Spitfire - PL983. Royalty free photo

If this is any use, he can use it (I can supply without the copyright watermark).....
Image
Spitfire XI PL983 20200718 OldWarden by steam60163, on Flickr

Cheers
Alisdair
by alisdairanderson
Tue 10 Nov 2020, 9:56 am
Forum: Themed Photo Threads
Topic: 48 Hour Photo Comp: Ladies and Gentlemen, Boys and Girls - the Red Arrows!
Replies: 29
Views: 3064

Re: 48 Hour Photo Comp: Ladies and Gentlemen, Boys and Girls - the Red Arrows!

Secondly, a shot from Armed Forces Day in 2012, with the Red Arrows performing in Llandudno Bay. It was one of my favourite displays as I simply watched the majority of the performance and enjoyed it for the skill and precession, with the added atmosphere of a general public audience around me who ...
by alisdairanderson
Tue 10 Nov 2020, 5:28 am
Forum: Themed Photo Threads
Topic: 48 Hour Photo Comp: Ladies and Gentlemen, Boys and Girls - the Red Arrows!
Replies: 29
Views: 3064

Re: 48 Hour Photo Comp: Ladies and Gentlemen, Boys and Girls - the Red Arrows!

Farnborough in 2014: https://live.staticflickr.com/5591/14719614742_d4d74f5719_b.jpg Red Arrows 20140718 Farnborough by steam60163 , on Flickr Cosford in 2019: https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48032298518_9dfaee9593_b.jpg Red Arrows 20190609 Cosford by steam60163 , on Flickr Old Warden in 2017: h...
by alisdairanderson
Tue 03 Nov 2020, 5:10 pm
Forum: Themed Photo Threads
Topic: 48 Hour Photo Comp: Airshow Action
Replies: 35
Views: 3124

Re: 48 Hour Photo Comp: Airshow Action

Takeoff at RIAT2015 https://live.staticflickr.com/256/19644762219_4999486a52_b.jpg Avro Vulcan XH558 20150718 Fairford RIAT 2015 by steam60163 , on Flickr Shuttleworth Barnstorming..... https://live.staticflickr.com/944/42228789811_bb824d1ffb_b.jpg TigerMoth 20180519 OldWarden by steam60163 , on Fli...
by alisdairanderson
Thu 29 Oct 2020, 4:20 pm
Forum: Themed Photo Threads
Topic: Aviation- On This Day
Replies: 1863
Views: 140449

Re: Aviation- On This Day

From 2014, not far from where I live - this had issues after departing the airfield at RAF Henlow (Bedfordshire), so landed in a field.... https://live.staticflickr.com/3947/15039572114_5d155ca4bb_b.jpg Langford 20141029 by steam60163 , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/7497/15473675089_0eede3...
by alisdairanderson
Thu 29 Oct 2020, 9:19 am
Forum: Themed Photo Threads
Topic: 48 Hour Photo Comp: Airbus Airliners!
Replies: 19
Views: 1774

Re: 48 Hour Photo Comp: Airbus Airliners!

Three from me...... DHL A300 Freighter, shortly before sunset: https://live.staticflickr.com/1786/42291753455_62e2456695_b.jpg Airbus A300B4-600R(F) D-AEAA DHL 20180625 Heathrow by steam60163 , on Flickr Easyjet A319 at dawn, with very colourful skies: https://live.staticflickr.com/8592/16433285835_...
by alisdairanderson
Wed 28 Oct 2020, 6:26 am
Forum: Aviation Waffle
Topic: BA retires entire Boeing 747 fleet
Replies: 168
Views: 26540

Re: BA retires entire Boeing 747 fleet

Maybe they could park it on the roof of the new hotel 😋 :-) There is a Lufthansa 747-200 in Speyer, Germany, which is mounted on an angle 'on stilts' - it can be seen from a fair distance, and is an innovative way of displaying such a large aircraft - they have a caged section so you can walk out o...
by alisdairanderson
Thu 22 Oct 2020, 3:54 pm
Forum: Themed Photo Threads
Topic: 48hr Photo Comp - RAF Harrier
Replies: 28
Views: 2776

Re: 48hr Photo Comp - RAF Harrier

3 from a wet Shoreham Airshow in 2010: https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50516858421_20ba23772e_b.jpg Harrier GR9 ZG858 20100821 Shoreham by steam60163 , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50517027787_6ca17a1f5a_b.jpg Harrier GR9 ZG858 20100821 Shoreham by steam60163 , on Flickr https:/...
by alisdairanderson
Mon 19 Oct 2020, 1:14 pm
Forum: Aviation Waffle
Topic: BA retires entire Boeing 747 fleet
Replies: 168
Views: 26540

Re: BA retires entire Boeing 747 fleet

There is still one complete Conway powered 707 airframe still in existence in Europe with ex EL Al series 458 aircraft 4X-ATB painted in fading period Lufthansa scheme as "D-ABOC" tucked away in a remote corner of the soon to close Berlin Tegel Airport. There is (or was recently) one in H...
by alisdairanderson
Mon 19 Oct 2020, 12:48 pm
Forum: Themed Photo Threads
Topic: 48hr Photo Comp: Undersides
Replies: 37
Views: 2963

Re: 48hr Photo Comp: Undersides

https://live.staticflickr.com/4373/36382177126_9a73ea7006_b.jpg RedArrows 20170806 OldWarden by steam60163 , on Flickr This next one is 'topside', but the cockpit is underneath! https://live.staticflickr.com/4041/35335139200_484cdb25c2_b.jpg Airlander10 G-PHRG 20170704 Cardington by steam60163 , on...
by alisdairanderson
Tue 14 Jul 2020, 12:29 pm
Forum: Airline & Commercial Aviation Photos
Topic: Heathrow - 12th July 2020
Replies: 0
Views: 1318

Heathrow - 12th July 2020

A few images from Sunday afternoon at Heathrow. cheers Alisdair https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50107226597_3a7fda7025_b.jpg Boeing 787-10 A6-BMH Etihad 20200712 Heathrow by steam60163 , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50110914658_d52f70e5a0_b.jpg Boeing 767-300ER C-GYAJ Cargojet 2...
by alisdairanderson
Mon 20 Apr 2020, 2:26 pm
Forum: Aviation Waffle
Topic: Google Streetview plane-spotting.
Replies: 130
Views: 17830

Re: Google Streetview plane-spotting.

Not life size, but model of G-ACSS Comet at Hatfield:
https://goo.gl/maps/DkCCm3VBiy5CcmNZA

Harrier at RAF Wittering on A1:
https://goo.gl/maps/ZNjo3SkkSajHuQZo8

There used to be a Lightning here,
https://goo.gl/maps/1b1qBo94wJPD6bCr7
but it's gone - the 'overhead satellite view' shows it in situ a few years earlier.
https://goo.gl/maps/gNpqr6LCghXgdwUb7

Thx
Alisdair
by alisdairanderson
Mon 20 Apr 2020, 10:24 am
Forum: Aviation Waffle
Topic: Google Streetview plane-spotting.
Replies: 130
Views: 17830

Re: Google Streetview plane-spotting.

Retro 747 at Heathrow:
https://goo.gl/maps/wAea1Sm7r6Lp7VES9
(obviously, lots of other aircraft nearby!)

Jaguar by the M6:
https://goo.gl/maps/DVxWnAdut9Dsp34u6

Helicopter by the A40 in West London:
https://goo.gl/maps/ZSfrdXBt5krLFvQB6
(This item changes - seen Hawker Hunter, Army Tanks, etc, on top of the building)

Hunter at RAF Henlow - must be loads like this!
https://goo.gl/maps/6jsPMriNGm8NHY319

Thx
Alisdair
by alisdairanderson
Mon 20 Apr 2020, 9:47 am
Forum: Aviation Waffle
Topic: Google Streetview plane-spotting.
Replies: 130
Views: 17830

Re: Google Streetview plane-spotting.

Concorde at Paris Orly:
https://goo.gl/maps/kcqiXM8Wr1bnmab56

Thx
Alisdair
by alisdairanderson
Mon 20 Apr 2020, 8:58 am
Forum: Aviation Waffle
Topic: Google Streetview plane-spotting.
Replies: 130
Views: 17830

Re: Google Streetview plane-spotting.

You have to go back to 2016 Streetview:
https://goo.gl/maps/UZmMkd1K3sfkeVkRA

G-ACSS Comet in the workshop, and the Anson on the left, at Old Warden

Thx
Alisdair
by alisdairanderson
Mon 20 Apr 2020, 7:51 am
Forum: Aviation Waffle
Topic: Google Streetview plane-spotting.
Replies: 130
Views: 17830

Re: Google Streetview plane-spotting.

Re: The first one at Entebbe - if you go around further, there is a Tristar, and some other planes: m It's slightly cheating, as I've been along the road a few years ago - I took this from our minibus in 2013! https://live.staticflickr.com/5468/9522413598_ea69e01711_b.jpg L1011 5X-AAV 20130810 Enteb...
by alisdairanderson
Mon 16 Mar 2020, 1:08 pm
Forum: Aviation Waffle
Topic: Northolt Night Photoshoot XXVII 19th March 2020
Replies: 93
Views: 28013

Re: Northolt Night Photoshoot XXVII 19th March 2020

A shame, but understand the reason..... thanks as always for your perseverance in trying to run these events!

Cheers
Alisdair