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by Professor_M
Wed May 14, 2025 7:42 am
Forum: Airshows/Events
Topic: Old Warden Season Premiere 11-05-2025
Replies: 1
Views: 542

Re: Old Warden Season Premiere 11-05-2025

Looks like you had a good day - Electra & R4D departure pick of the bunch for me :thumbs:.
by Professor_M
Wed May 14, 2025 7:33 am
Forum: Themed photo topics
Topic: Civil ISR aircraft
Replies: 20
Views: 21028

Re: Civil ISR aircraft

A little different, but this one just about fits the bill, given its history...
ImageLockheed 12A Junior Electra | G-AFTL | Fighter Aviation by Professor M, on Flickr
by Professor_M
Mon May 12, 2025 7:53 pm
Forum: Themed photo topics
Topic: Douglas DC-3 C-47 Skytrain memories
Replies: 6
Views: 9440

Re: Douglas DC-3 C-47 Skytrain memories

Only a year late, but good to see R4D N151ZE "Ready For Duty" back in Britain...
ImageDouglas R4D-60 | N151ZE | Ready 4 Duty by Professor M, on Flickr
by Professor_M
Mon May 12, 2025 4:29 pm
Forum: Airshows/Events
Topic: Desert for Dessert, Old Warden in the Sunshine
Replies: 3
Views: 814

Re: Desert for Dessert, Old Warden in the Sunshine

andygolfer wrote:
Mon May 12, 2025 7:20 am
lovely set Professor, I was there as well and about to go through mine now (or start to). The light was superb especially late in the afternoon.

We gave up waiting for the Fox Moth, what time did that leave?
Andy
Thankyou. The Fox Moth eventually departed just after 7.30.
by Professor_M
Sun May 11, 2025 11:25 pm
Forum: Airshows/Events
Topic: Desert for Dessert, Old Warden in the Sunshine
Replies: 3
Views: 814

Desert for Dessert, Old Warden in the Sunshine

A few photos from an excellent day at Old Warden for the Season Premiere . Whilst the winds may mean we have to wait a little longer for the DH.71 Tiger Moth's debut and a few other based aircraft weren't able to display, the visitors were superb - the Desert Spitfire at the end of the display being...
by Professor_M
Sat May 10, 2025 8:10 pm
Forum: Airshows/Events
Topic: Getting the Ball Rolling - Duxford VE Day Flying
Replies: 3
Views: 627

Getting the Ball Rolling - Duxford VE Day Flying

A visit to Duxford today for the first flying day of the summer, photos in the order taken... The Jungmann-Ballerina pair to open the show was followed by a dogfight between the ARCo Buchon and Hurricane P3717 & Spitfire N3200. John Romain in the Buchon was the best (from the perspective of an M11-e...
by Professor_M
Tue May 06, 2025 8:06 pm
Forum: Themed photo topics
Topic: Grob
Replies: 0
Views: 1101

Grob

From the more familiar gliders and trainers, through to the less familiar business jets and peculiar EGRETT, a thread for all things Grob. Wearing Airbus Flight Academy titles, this Grob G120 was one of a pair at Duxford today on a training flight for French Air Force crews (and, unlike some of thei...
by Professor_M
Thu Apr 24, 2025 7:24 am
Forum: Themed photo topics
Topic: The Piper Cub Family
Replies: 2
Views: 877

The Piper Cub Family

A thread for the Piper Cub, Super Cub and any other derivatives. Classic Wings' Super Cub G-BIMM on a shakedown flight at Duxford recently before their flying season got underway... https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54397357634_f10e670dc9_h.jpg Piper PA-18 Super Cub | G-BIMM | Classic Wings by Pro...
by Professor_M
Mon Apr 14, 2025 10:59 am
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: SPOTM April 2025 - narrow bodied Boeing airliners
Replies: 13
Views: 14390

Re: SPOTM April 2025 - narrow bodied Boeing airliners

Poste Air Cargo 737-400SF EI-GHC at Cambridge, 4th November 2024
ImagePoste Air Cargo 737-400SF | EI-GHC by Professor M, on Flickr
by Professor_M
Fri Apr 04, 2025 11:31 am
Forum: Themed photo topics
Topic: Light Rotary-wing Types
Replies: 1
Views: 1282

Light Rotary-wing Types

A thread for small and flimsy-looking helicopters and autogyros... https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54165293587_ba1a66c168_h.jpg Guimbal Cabri G2 | G-TOOO by Professor M , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54369581462_5e67575356_h.jpg Bell 47H-1 | C-FJWF by Professor M , on Flickr Any...
by Professor_M
Wed Mar 26, 2025 11:20 am
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: Spring 2025 photo of the month competition CLOSES 7th MAY
Replies: 6
Views: 3806

Re: Spring 2025 photo of the month competition

London Air Ambulance's H135 G-LAAB at Northolt on 6th March... https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54370848850_ee86af2f9c_h.jpg London Air Ambulance H135 | G-LAAB by Professor M , on Flickr [Originally posted here: https://www.civilianaviation.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=188&t=38145&p=142369#p142369]
by Professor_M
Fri Mar 21, 2025 7:31 pm
Forum: Themed photo topics
Topic: Dove Devon and Heron
Replies: 15
Views: 17754

Re: Dove Devon and Heron

G-ALFU is now enjoying the sunshine in front of Airspace at Duxford...
ImageDH Dove 6 | G-ALFU | British Airliner Collection by Professor M, on Flickr
by Professor_M
Sat Mar 15, 2025 6:19 pm
Forum: Themed photo topics
Topic: a themed topic open to all - Pups & Bulldogs
Replies: 41
Views: 368782

Re: a themed topic open to all - Pups & Bulldogs

Bulldog T1 XX699/G-IDID was visiting Duxford today from Blackbushe...
ImageSA Bulldog T1 | XX699 | F | G-IDID by Professor M, on Flickr
by Professor_M
Wed Mar 12, 2025 6:25 pm
Forum: Themed photo topics
Topic: Emergency Medical Services 'Air Ambulance'
Replies: 14
Views: 18022

Re: Emergency Medical Services 'Air Ambulance'

London Air Ambulance's new H135s G-LAAA & G-LAAB were both in their hangars at last week's Northolt Nightshoot...
ImageLondon Air Ambulance H135 | G-LAAB by Professor M, on Flickr
by Professor_M
Tue Mar 11, 2025 7:06 pm
Forum: Themed photo topics
Topic: The BOAC Thread
Replies: 1
Views: 887

The BOAC Thread

With the British Airliner Collection's Comet coming out of Airspace today to begin a new chapter outdoors, it seems as good a time as any to start a thread for BOAC-liveried airliners, past and present... https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54380291286_dec2d1982c_h.jpg De Havilland Comet 4 | G-APDB ...
by Professor_M
Mon Mar 10, 2025 6:11 pm
Forum: Themed photo topics
Topic: Interesting Cessnas
Replies: 1
Views: 816

Interesting Cessnas

A thread for slightly more interesting small Cessna types - be that because of their model, paint, country of origin or whatever else means you think it's slightly more interesting than just another 150, 172 or 182 (you get the idea). I'll start things off with this regular tail-wheeled visitor to D...
by Professor_M
Sat Mar 08, 2025 4:06 pm
Forum: Themed photo topics
Topic: Stearmans
Replies: 0
Views: 1152

Stearmans

A thread for the ubiquitous biplane trainer - Boeing Stearman, Stearman Kaydet, PT-17 - whatever you want to call it, let's see what people have in their collections... https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52835886112_a5d3197815_h.jpg Aerosuperbatics Wingwalkers | Boeing A75N1 Stearman | G-IIYI | G-I...

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