May I please remind you (because I nearly forgot to enter POTM ) that entries for both June competitions end at 23.59 om Monday 7th July.
We are low one entries particularly for Photo of the Mont (POTM) so please enter if you have n eligible photo
thanks
Andy

I nearly forgot! here's mine from Stansted on 21st June, a black & white rendition of UAE Amiri flight's B747 A6-HRM lining up for it's departure to Dubai https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54607701832_3c9a5451e1_h.jpg A6-HRM B747 UAE Government Stansted 21-06-2025 0283 by Andrew Goldsmith , on Fli...

Simply stunning Andy. Those are some of the best fox photographs I have seen - well done and many thanks for posting. Not at all jealous :D Is this the one near Rayleigh? Must try and get there at some point if it is. Thanks Ian (and Pete), that's the one: https://www.thefoxhideexperence.co.uk/abou...

I'll go with this one, FedEx MD-11F N599FE touching down at Stansted in May 2015 in the very last of the evening light...

N599FE MD11 FedEx Stansted 20-5-2015 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr
Good luck everybody
Andy

My wife treated me to an afternoon at a private nature reserve where they have hides for watching foxes which are fed daily. They soon appeared and got to within about 10 metres of us at times. Here are some of my photos... https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54615851641_e2b722f83e_h.jpg fox 24-06-2...

a few from a hot Saturday evening at Stansted last Saturday, min reason for the visit was to 'get' this Real Madrid liveried Emirates B777 but it was pleasanatly busy with a few other bits as well during the hour and a half or so that I was there... https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54607700062_78...

and here are three more from today (23-06-2025) - i was only there an hour https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54608954644_aae35f9a6b_h.jpg TC-RDJ A321 Pegasus Stansted 23-06-2025 1173 by Andrew Goldsmith , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54609063890_f651627fb9_h.jpg LX-TCV B747F Cargo...

I watched the Kings Birthday flypast from Marks Tey weekend before last (all military aircraft so not posted here) and afterwards went to Wormingford for a short visit, here are a few of my photos from there: https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54598844684_d23105aaff_h.jpg G-AZPC Slingsby T.61 Wormi...

This Icelandair B757 with Pan Am logos arrived at Stansted around midday today as part of a very expensive heritage tour of Europe (a mere $55k per person), it's due out at 10.40 on Wednesday when it heads to Shannon. It's fitted out with just 50 seats! https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/5460886223...

voting is complete and this moth's winner is acw367 with his photo of G-BRVE Beech D17S Staggerwing of The Fighter Collection at Duxford 20 September 2015 https://live.staticflickr.com/5727/22682124969_0bf635b683_h.jpg G-BRVE Duxford 20 September 2015 by ACW367 , on Flickr these two were joint runne...

voting is complete and this moth's winner is acw367 with his photo of G-BRVE Beech D17S Staggerwing of The Fighter Collection at Duxford 20 September 2015 ColinKeightly and EGNH1909 were joint runners up well done to all three, thanks to everybody who supported the competition I have posted the winn...

Super set Jayson and what a great day out.
Great photography and thanks for posting
Andy

I popped in here for an hour or so during my recent trip to the west country. A very nice interesting museum with a good mixture of civil and military helicopters, here's a selection of the civil ones... https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54567163561_3272101214_h.jpg D-HZYR MBB Bo.105M The Helicopt...

This month's subject is Any US civil registered aircraft, airworthy, grounded or preserved, a nice broad topic so hopefully we will receive lots of entries! Please note that all entries must be civil registered at the time of the photo but may be preserved, inactive or withdrawn from use. This is a ...

This is the voting poll for the May 2025 SPOTM competition, the subject is the aircraft under maintenance The rules for the competition are available here: https://www.civilianaviation.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=237&t=51350 Voting will run for 7 days There are 10 entries this month so you are allow...

Entries are now closed and thanks to everybody who entered,
the voting poll os now open here: viewtopic.php?f=110&t=52745

Andy

that's a lovely set with a really unusual insight into the show. Love the airman in the queue for the food - that was a very good spot.
thanks for posting them
Andy

I'm still trying to catch up on my May photos so here's a batch from an afternoon at Heathrow on 17th May after my visit to the Air Britain flying at Wycombe the same day. Take on the 09 approach by the A3044 https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54554305231_f431ca250e_h.jpg B-18915 A350 China Airline...

nice selection Denis, you did well with the special schemes.
thanks for posting them
Andy

These are the results of the April 2025 SPOTM competition, the subject was narrow bodied Boeing airliners, we have three joint winners: myself (andygolfer) with M-STAR in it's superb scheme landing at Stansted in 2019. Sadly it was retired last year ..... https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53506873...