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- Sat Jan 27, 2018 10:14 pm
- Forum: 2018 Photo Competitions
- Topic: January 2018 photo of the month competition
- Replies: 12
- Views: 14398
Re: January 2018 photo of the month competition
I will throw in this offering, A Qatar airways A350-900 giving me a wink with her nav beacon as she passed overhead my garden viewing spot on Sunday 7th. https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4682/27789395389_d7f02bd79a_b.jpg | A7-ALM by Mike (Radiostationx) , on Flickr Originally posted here : http://www....
- Tue Jan 09, 2018 9:46 pm
- Forum: Current Civilian Photography
- Topic: Some Sunday OTT traffic from West Lancs
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7586
Re: Some Sunday OTT traffic from West Lancs
Thanks Paul, It can get busy at times, An unusual shot @ close to 3000mm focal length with a narrow field of view , 2 Lufthansa heavies sharing the same bit of sky. 2000ft vertical separation on the same airway. D-AIGX A340 and a photobomb by D-ABYI B748. The frame as seen in the viewfinder , no cro...
- Tue Jan 09, 2018 8:07 pm
- Forum: Current Civilian Photography
- Topic: An American Skycrane in Scotland
- Replies: 16
- Views: 15302
Re: An American Skycrane in Scotland
Brilliant shots, awesome aircraft.
Thanks for posting these retro11
Thanks for posting these retro11

- Tue Jan 09, 2018 7:09 pm
- Forum: Current Civilian Photography
- Topic: Some Sunday OTT traffic from West Lancs
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7586
Re: Some Sunday OTT traffic from West Lancs
excellent as always Mike. just how precise do the conditions need to be to get these standard of images? Andy Hi Andy, From experience the best results come from days when it is cold, the colder the better actually. The main thing that will ruin photos is heat currents rising up from the ground up ...
- Mon Jan 08, 2018 11:50 pm
- Forum: Current Civilian Photography
- Topic: Some Sunday OTT traffic from West Lancs
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7586
Some Sunday OTT traffic from West Lancs
After what seems like months of poor conditions or work commitments, at last a free afternoon with reasonable weather for a little OTT spotting session. Looking out at midday I thought I would set up my gear in the back garden and have a go. Here are a selection of westbound transits of the afternoo...
- Sat Sep 23, 2017 2:58 pm
- Forum: Current Civilian Photography
- Topic: An Afternoon at New York LaGuardia
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3836
Re: An Afternoon at New York LaGuardia
Must try a quick city hop flight from there when I go next, the climbout looks "interesting"
Nice shots

Nice shots

- Sat Sep 23, 2017 2:55 pm
- Forum: Current Civilian Photography
- Topic: Airbus A-380
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2499
Re: Airbus A-380
Lovely shots, #1 and #2 fantastic. 

- Thu Jun 01, 2017 10:31 pm
- Forum: 2017 photo competitions
- Topic: May 2017 photo of the month competition
- Replies: 16
- Views: 14878
Re: May 2017 photo of the month competition
My offering 3-5-2017 Emirates A388 A6-EDA FL360 DXB-JFK EK201 https://c1.staticflickr.com/5/4175/34276704442_c8dd4fdf21_b.jpg | Emirates Airbus A380 A6-EDA by Mike (Radiostationx) , on Flickr Originally posted : http://www.civilianaviation.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=169&t=28183 Good Luck Everyone.
- Mon May 29, 2017 7:35 pm
- Forum: Modelling
- Topic: Revell 1/144th Boeing 747-200 BA
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6888
Re: Revell 1/144th Boeing 747-200 BA
Just found this post, That is one fine piece of work.
Congratulations Paul.

Congratulations Paul.
- Mon May 29, 2017 4:20 pm
- Forum: Current Civilian Photography
- Topic: A few recent OTT passing traffic shots from West Lancs.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3214
A few recent OTT passing traffic shots from West Lancs.
22-4-2017 Air France Boeing 777-200 F-GSPT , 32,000ft , CDG-SFO (AFR082). https://c1.staticflickr.com/3/2901/34070839091_29ed441852_b.jpg | F-GSPT Air France B777 by Mike (Radiostationx) , on Flickr 22-4-2017 Etihad Airways Boeing 787-900 Dreamliner A6-BLB 38,000ft , AUH-IAD (ETD19G/EY131). https://...
- Wed May 24, 2017 7:36 pm
- Forum: 2017 photo competitions
- Topic: SPOTM May 2017, Embraers
- Replies: 23
- Views: 22388
Re: SPOTM May 2017, Embraers
8/5/2017 BA Cityflyer E-170 G-LYCD Passing overhead West Lancs at 34,000ft in the fading evening light as BA4470/CFE71E LCY-DUB.
British Airways G-LCYD by Mike (Radiostationx), on Flickr

- Tue Nov 08, 2016 11:34 pm
- Forum: Current Civilian Photography
- Topic: VP-BBR Azerbaijan Airlines 787 at Belfast International
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4759
Re: VP-BBR Azerbaijan Airlines 787 at Belfast International
Wow Paul nice work !
Number 2 is especially nice with that "electric blue" flight deck lighting effect.
Number 2 is especially nice with that "electric blue" flight deck lighting effect.

- Tue Nov 08, 2016 11:02 pm
- Forum: 2016 photo competitions
- Topic: SPOTM November 2016 - Rainy Days
- Replies: 15
- Views: 14144
Re: SPOTM November 2016 - Rainy Days
Bahamasair Dash 8 C6-BFH at a rather damp Nassau. The dispatcher and ground crew coax the last few passengers onboard for a short evening hop over to MIA. Photo taken Sept 2014. http://gdurl.com/toZ8 ( Spotters Note : The Flamingo Air C402 C6-FLN in the background was involved in a near fatal incide...
- Sun Nov 06, 2016 6:14 pm
- Forum: Current Civilian Photography
- Topic: London Stansted, 5 November 2016
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4545
Re: London Stansted, 5 November 2016
Well done Nick,
The a340 looks smashing in that livery scheme.
The a340 looks smashing in that livery scheme.

- Sun Oct 30, 2016 3:06 pm
- Forum: Current Civilian Photography
- Topic: Randoms
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6261
Re: Randoms
I agree #1 shows the awesome scale of the a380 wing profile.
Welcome stevo69.
Welcome stevo69.
- Fri Oct 28, 2016 8:38 pm
- Forum: 2016 photo competitions
- Topic: October photo of the month competition
- Replies: 13
- Views: 12825
Re: October photo of the month competition
I will throw in G-XLED calling "Speedbird 286 Super".
British Airways Airbus A380 G-XLED by Mike (Radiostationx), on Flickr
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Original Post
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- Sun Oct 23, 2016 8:33 pm
- Forum: Current Civilian Photography
- Topic: North Korea and the Wonsan Air Festival Sept 2016
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9517
Re: North Korea and the Wonsan Air Festival Sept 2016
propsmoke,
I wonder if you entered or departed via the new airport building in Pyongyang.
Wonsan looks a modern affair also.
Escorted throughout your stay in DPRK I presume ?
I wonder if you entered or departed via the new airport building in Pyongyang.
Wonsan looks a modern affair also.
Escorted throughout your stay in DPRK I presume ?
- Sun Oct 23, 2016 4:04 pm
- Forum: Current Civilian Photography
- Topic: Stansted 23-10-2016 early start for a Sunday 4K-AI08
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6576
Re: Stansted 23-10-2016 early start for a Sunday 4K-AI08
The a340 is one of my favorite aircraft, this one looks awesome Andy.
The light just great,smashing shots.
Well done
The light just great,smashing shots.

Well done
- Sun Oct 23, 2016 4:00 pm
- Forum: Current Civilian Photography
- Topic: North Korea and the Wonsan Air Festival Sept 2016
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9517
Re: North Korea and the Wonsan Air Festival Sept 2016
Wowzers !
Superb shots there propsmoke.
Try as I might,cant pick a fave...there are about 5 number ones in my list
Some beauties in there and no mistake.
Congrats, thanks for posting.
Superb shots there propsmoke.
Try as I might,cant pick a fave...there are about 5 number ones in my list

Some beauties in there and no mistake.
Congrats, thanks for posting.

- Sun Oct 16, 2016 1:31 pm
- Forum: Current Civilian Photography
- Topic: Canadian Government Holiday Charter ?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3584
Re: Canadian Government Holiday Charter ?
Lovely shots there pete, the light, just right. Congrats on these.
I caught it too but later in the afternoon heading back home.
| Canadian Armed Forces Airbus A-310 15001 by Mike (Radiostationx), on Flickr
I caught it too but later in the afternoon heading back home.
