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by andygolfer
Wed Mar 27, 2024 3:59 pm
Forum: Current Civilian Photography
Topic: Heathrow 7th & 8th March 2024, narrow bodies
Replies: 1
Views: 66

Heathrow 7th & 8th March 2024, narrow bodies

and the third part of my Heathrow trilogy is the narrow bodies... https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53592027230_236520a873_o.jpg OO-SNB A320 Brussels Airlines (TinTin) Heathrow 08-03-2024 9352 by Andrew Goldsmith , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53591788353_7142a27498_o.jpg 9H-NEC A...
by andygolfer
Wed Mar 27, 2024 3:48 pm
Forum: Current Civilian Photography
Topic: Heathrow 7th & 8th March pt. 2 - wide body Boeings
Replies: 0
Views: 45

Heathrow 7th & 8th March pt. 2 - wide body Boeings

Continuing the themed batches. I'll move on to wide bodyBoeings, 777s and 787s (didn't see a single 747 over the two days :( . Again taken at Feltham Park and the mound on the A30 by T4... Starting with the 767s https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53591788273_9a04040872_o.jpg N653UA B767 United (Sta...
by andygolfer
Wed Mar 27, 2024 3:27 pm
Forum: Current Civilian Photography
Topic: Heathrow 7th & 8th March 2024, wide body Airbusses
Replies: 0
Views: 55

Heathrow 7th & 8th March 2024, wide body Airbusses

I spent two days at Heathrow at the start of the month with an evening at the Northolt nightshoot fitted in between. I took quite a lot of photos so I'll do them in themed batches. I'll start with this one which is wide bodyl Airbusses, A330s A350s and A380s. Most of them were taken at Feltham Park ...
by andygolfer
Fri Mar 22, 2024 11:34 am
Forum: General Photography
Topic: kingfisher comes forth - March 2024
Replies: 2
Views: 109

kingfisher comes forth - March 2024

It's taken me until mid March to get get a decent kingfisher photo this year.This one landed about 10 metres away and came much closer, about 3 metres away - and I wasn't even fully camouflaged up in the hide. I thought it would see me as soon as I raised the camera but it didn't so I managed the se...
by andygolfer
Fri Mar 22, 2024 11:25 am
Forum: Hall of Fame
Topic: SPOTM January 2024, Fokker airliners - the winners
Replies: 0
Views: 59

SPOTM January 2024, Fokker airliners - the winners

These are the results of the February SPOTM - well done to the winners: 1st: EGNH1909 G-BDVS Fokker F27 Friendship Air UK at Blackpool, February 1981 https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53563412094_7a497237b1_k.jpg G-BDVS by Peter Rowe , on Flickr 2nd: Wiggy G-BMAW BMA F27 at CDG Summer 1986 https:/...
by andygolfer
Fri Mar 22, 2024 10:23 am
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: SPOTM February 2024 Voting Poll, F is for Fokkers (Fokker airliners)
Replies: 1
Views: 199

Re: SPOTM February 2024 Voting Poll, F is for Fokkers (Fokker airliners)

Sorry I've been very busy and have only just got round to confirming the results of the February SPOTM - here they are and well done to the winners: 1st: EGNH1909 G-BDVS Fokker F27 Friendship Air UK at Blackpool, February 1981 2nd: Wiggy G-BMAW BMA F27 at CDG Summer 1986 3rd: Porkscratching Netherla...
by andygolfer
Thu Mar 21, 2024 8:23 am
Forum: Current Civilian Photography
Topic: a few from Stansted 06-03-2024
Replies: 1
Views: 183

a few from Stansted 06-03-2024

a brief afternoon at Stansted on the 04 approach to practice and test settings on my newly acquired Canon EOS 6Dii with my Canon EF 70-300 combination before my extended session at Heathrow and Northolt over the following days, these were taken from the mound opposite the Novotel... https://live.sta...
by andygolfer
Fri Mar 15, 2024 7:18 pm
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: March 2024 photo of the month competition
Replies: 4
Views: 165

Re: March 2024 photo of the month competition

this is mine (for now, anyway) taken at the Northolt nightshoot XXX on 7th March. Scottish Aviation Bulldog G-BZXZ in RAF colours and wearing it's former military registration XX629 from it's RAF days.... https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53576771181_94ef93df91_o.jpg G-BZXZ (XX629) Bulldog T.1 Nor...
by andygolfer
Fri Mar 15, 2024 7:10 pm
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: SPOTM March 2024, Embraer airliners in airline schemes
Replies: 8
Views: 366

Re: SPOTM March 2024, Embraer airliners in airline schemes

One from me from June 2020, Embraer 120 EC-JBE of Swiftair, departing on one of the evening Fedex feeder parcel flights https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50016164831_c3a797d37c_o.jpg EC-JBE Embraer EMB-120FC Swiftair Stansted 16-09-2020 7973 by Andrew Goldsmith , on Flickr good luck everybody and ...
by andygolfer
Sun Mar 10, 2024 8:09 am
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: SPOTM March 2024, Embraer airliners in airline schemes
Replies: 8
Views: 366

SPOTM March 2024, Embraer airliners in airline schemes

This is the SPOTM (Special Photo Of The Month) competition for March 2024 and the subject is any Embraer commercial airliner in a commercial airline scheme On 17 March 2004, LOT operated the first commercial flight of an Embraer E-Jet airliner so lets celebrate the 20th anniversary with any Embraer ...
by andygolfer
Sun Mar 10, 2024 7:47 am
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: SPOTM February 2024 Voting Poll, F is for Fokkers (Fokker airliners)
Replies: 1
Views: 199

SPOTM February 2024 Voting Poll, F is for Fokkers (Fokker airliners)

This is the voting poll for the February 2024 SPOTM competition, the subject was any civil Fokker airliner Thank you to everybody who entered, we have 14 excellent entries to choose from The poll is open to all registered members but you must be signed in to vote. Please submit your THREE votes usin...
by andygolfer
Sun Mar 10, 2024 7:26 am
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: SPOTM February 2024, F is for February and for Fokker
Replies: 15
Views: 1249

Re: SPOTM February 2024, F is for February and for Fokker

entries are now closed , thank you to all those who have submitted entries

you can now vote for your THREE favourites here: viewtopic.php?f=110&t=49783&p=138489#p138489

Andy
by andygolfer
Sat Mar 09, 2024 5:14 pm
Forum: Airshows/Events
Topic: Northolt nightshoot XXX 7th March 2024
Replies: 3
Views: 206

Northolt nightshoot XXX 7th March 2024

I had my first experience of a Northolt nightshoot on Thursday, it was mainly military particpants but there was a nice civil registered Bulldog in attendance (G-BZXZ posing as XX629), here are three of pics of it and a military taster as well... https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53577215600_5916d...
by andygolfer
Sat Mar 09, 2024 4:56 pm
Forum: London Stansted
Topic: Stansted stands 514 - 519 on north side along Ash Fence closed from tomorrow
Replies: 4
Views: 406

Re: Stansted stands 514 - 519 on north side along Ash Fence closed from tomorrow

If you mean the track where it meets the road, that is always chained off to stop cars or pike's going up there. You can still walk along there Andy AH thanks for that i just didn't want to cause an upset by crossing the barrier even on foot ....cheers pleased to help,. I am told it's very muddy at...
by andygolfer
Fri Mar 08, 2024 7:13 pm
Forum: London Stansted
Topic: Stansted stands 514 - 519 on north side along Ash Fence closed from tomorrow
Replies: 4
Views: 406

Re: Stansted stands 514 - 519 on north side along Ash Fence closed from tomorrow

If you mean the track where it meets the road, that is always chained off to stop cars or pike's going up there. You can still walk along there
Andy
by andygolfer
Thu Feb 29, 2024 8:16 pm
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: February 2024 photo of the month competition
Replies: 4
Views: 393

Re: February 2024 photo of the month competition

here's mine from Stansted Aerozone on 24th February, a black and white study of Ryanair (or Malta Air) B737 Max 9H-VVG taxing off the runway after arriving from somewhere that was in all probabilty warmer that it was at Stansted! https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53552834792_9204efa404_o.jpg 9H-VV...
by andygolfer
Thu Feb 29, 2024 8:09 pm
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: SPOTM February 2024, F is for February and for Fokker
Replies: 15
Views: 1249

Re: SPOTM February 2024, F is for February and for Fokker

Here's mine, taken at London City in March 2014. Fokker 50 OO-VLZ of CityJet about to touch down on runway 27

Image9898 OO-VLZ F50 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

Good luck everybody, lots of entries please
Andy
by andygolfer
Tue Feb 27, 2024 7:46 pm
Forum: Current Civilian Photography
Topic: Stansted 24-02-2023
Replies: 1
Views: 481

Stansted 24-02-2023

Some of my photos from the monthly Planewatch meet at the Aerozone last Saturday. It was okay once the fog lifted!.... this was a strange effect when the fog was just starting to lift, a thick fog background but the aircraft in a patch of sunlight and a dull foreground - framed it nicely! https://li...
by andygolfer
Wed Feb 21, 2024 12:58 pm
Forum: Spain
Topic: Log ACE (Lanzarote) 15/2/24
Replies: 4
Views: 340

Re: ACE 15/2/24

Mike s wrote:
Sun Feb 18, 2024 10:41 pm
Cheers Mike i think i have probably seen him as i have seen the same couple of guys every time im there,but i've no idea what he looks like!
he's got permanent Canon stoop from years of hauling his lenses around!

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