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- Sat 06 Jan 2024, 7:57 am
- Forum: Aviation Waffle
- Topic: Robert Taylor RIP
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1463
Re: Robert Taylor RIP
77 apparently
- Fri 05 Jan 2024, 6:39 pm
- Forum: Aviation Waffle
- Topic: Robert Taylor RIP
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1463
Robert Taylor RIP
Just reported on Aces High gallery website that the renowned aviation artist Robert Taylor has died
- Mon 22 May 2023, 5:56 am
- Forum: Aviation Waffle
- Topic: Brian Shul RIP
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1847
Brian Shul RIP
It appears it hasn’t made it through to here but Brian Shul,SR-71 Pilot /author died last night suddenly after giving a talk at a veterans event
- Thu 09 Dec 2021, 7:22 am
- Forum: Aviation Waffle
- Topic: Pearl Harbour - 80 Years on
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2764
Re: Pearl Harbour - 80 Years on
There was a 3 episode doc on channel 4 or 5
- Tue 08 Dec 2020, 7:54 am
- Forum: Aviation Waffle
- Topic: Chuck Yeager
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1583
- Tue 08 Dec 2020, 7:52 am
- Forum: Aviation Waffle
- Topic: Chuck Yeager
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1583
Chuck Yeager
It doesn’t appear to have made it to the forums here. The BBC have reported that Chuck Yeager has sadly died
- Thu 02 Apr 2020, 5:11 pm
- Forum: Royal International Air Tattoo
- Topic: Kempsford Camping
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2086
Kempsford Camping
Just a heads up to those who use this campsite.A friend of mine today received an email allegedly from the Old Kempsford Camping management asking that he click on a link to check “ some calculations “. After some discussion we took the view that it’s some sort of scam .He didn’t check the link , so...
- Sun 27 Jan 2019, 9:19 am
- Forum: Aviation Waffle
- Topic: Enthusiast Photography Events Discussion
- Replies: 48
- Views: 6832
Re: Enthusiast Photography Events Discussion
Firstly I will declare my interest in that I attend both TLE and Threshold events. I must confess I’m a bit confused as to the point of this discussion as it seems to rear its head every so often and it inevitably goes round in circles with the same inconclusive outcome. I attend the events because ...
- Wed 03 Jan 2018, 12:54 pm
- Forum: Aviation Waffle
- Topic: Any guidance regarding Spitfire formation flights
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4989
Re: Any guidance regarding Spitfire formation flights
I started of at 200 iso and worked down to 100 . I was on shutter priority and started at I think 125th and worked down to 80th but this was a conscious decision on my part and is high risk.I took a lot of images and I threw a lot away! It would probably be best to start at 250th and then work down ...
- Tue 02 Jan 2018, 7:54 pm
- Forum: Aviation Waffle
- Topic: Any guidance regarding Spitfire formation flights
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4989
Re: Any guidance regarding Spitfire formation flights
Hi I have done one of these flights using the dove but it was specifically set up as an A2A sortie so the experience may not transfer over to what you will get. The windows are not too bad on the dove but you will have difficulty focusing if the spitfire is at a higher or lower altitude.Essentially ...
- Tue 31 May 2016, 2:17 pm
- Forum: IWM Duxford Events
- Topic: Poll: Reasons why you chose to give Duxford a miss
- Replies: 84
- Views: 26256
Re: Poll: Reasons why you chose to give Duxford a miss
Yannyfox I'm very glad you enjoyed the show and I hope you are able to continue the show in the future.If that turns out to be the case great but as as a photographer the event was very poor so as Sam Goldwyn didn't say include me out! The problem is this,one I think that you underestimate the Non P...
- Mon 30 May 2016, 10:08 am
- Forum: IWM Duxford Events
- Topic: American Air Show 28-29 May
- Replies: 523
- Views: 130850
Re: American Air Show 28-29 May
Just to and more fuel to the flames,I saw an individual get in without a ticket Saturday..He presented a car parking pass to the kiosk,where the woman explained it was not a ticket.After a few moments of remonstrating all round the the woman shrugged her shoulders and let him pass.! I suspect the wo...
- Sat 07 May 2016, 1:50 pm
- Forum: Aviation Waffle
- Topic: 2016: The Biggest Season In History - The Enthusiast's Role
- Replies: 333
- Views: 49365
Re: 2016: The Biggest Season In History - The Enthusiast's R
Gentlemen I am new to UKAR (I joined last night!!). I. Have followed this issue in all its forms on the site since Shoreham and I utilised the pro forma letter posted here to send to my MP. He is Richard Burden and he happens to be the shadow MInister of Aviation. I was able to put some further obse...