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by ikarus
Wed Jan 10, 2024 7:52 pm
Forum: Nostalgia and Wrecks & Relics
Topic: Biggin Hill Early 1970's onward
Replies: 6
Views: 990

Re: Biggin Hill Early 1970's onward

Brilliant , posts with this type of nostalgia are superb , thanks for posting. Superb variety of types unlike today
by ikarus
Wed Dec 27, 2023 11:26 am
Forum: Current Civilian Photography
Topic: Head torches
Replies: 1
Views: 2908

Re: Head torches

Red filters on the torches aid night vision when looking at instruments etc
by ikarus
Fri Jan 01, 2021 10:20 pm
Forum: Birmingham
Topic: Police patrols at Birmingham Airport as plane spotters told to go home
Replies: 1
Views: 1252

Re: Police patrols at Birmingham Airport as plane spotters told to go home

Whilst I do not live near Birmingham Airport and the Tier 4 is bound to have authorities challenging legitimate airport access , the main concern is that once Airports get into the habit of discouraging spotting/photography , it is always far to easy for this to become a long term issue post CV19' H...
by ikarus
Mon Dec 21, 2020 5:20 pm
Forum: Current Civilian Photography
Topic: Dublin 20-12-20 big post
Replies: 10
Views: 2073

Re: Dublin 20-12-20 big post

Brilliant shots , pin sharp and unusual cracking lighting for this time of the year
by ikarus
Sun Dec 06, 2020 1:03 pm
Forum: Nostalgia and Wrecks & Relics
Topic: New edit from Heathrow 1971
Replies: 32
Views: 15980

Re: New edit from Heathrow 1971

These are brilliant , thanks for posting. The aircraft types and operators back then being more varied and interesting in my opinion. :)
by ikarus
Sun Dec 06, 2020 1:01 pm
Forum: Nostalgia and Wrecks & Relics
Topic: Gatwick circa 1995
Replies: 7
Views: 3840

Re: Gatwick circa 1995

I can almost hear the engine sounds and smell the fumes - what a variety of types and operators , todays operators/types seem less varied or interesting. :)
by ikarus
Fri Jan 24, 2020 8:47 pm
Forum: Current Civilian Photography
Topic: 23/1/2020 G-MCSM Airbus H175 @ Newquay
Replies: 2
Views: 1507

Re: 23/1/2020 G-MCSM Airbus H175 @ Newquay

Nice catch , photographed this going through Blackpool today , it called in for a fuel stop
by ikarus
Sun Oct 21, 2018 9:44 am
Forum: Current Civilian Photography
Topic: The past couple of days here on the Fylde coast 18-20/10/18
Replies: 2
Views: 1735

Re: The past couple of days here on the Fylde coast 18-20/10/18

The A319 was a unique private charter , the other traffic is representative of Blackpool on a fairly regular daily basis.

Although I understand from various sources that we " may " have something inbound on 22nd , the type has been in
before as has the operator :D
by ikarus
Fri Oct 19, 2018 4:56 pm
Forum: Current Civilian Photography
Topic: A319CJ G-NOAH Blackpool
Replies: 1
Views: 1584

A319CJ G-NOAH Blackpool

Don't see many of these usually at the local - A319CJ G-NOAH Type First Visit

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by ikarus
Fri Jan 27, 2017 7:41 pm
Forum: Nostalgia and Wrecks & Relics
Topic: Amsterdam Schiphol- April 1971
Replies: 9
Views: 6722

Re: Amsterdam Schiphol- April 1971

Superb.............................TU104 :clap:
by ikarus
Fri Jan 27, 2017 7:38 pm
Forum: Nostalgia and Wrecks & Relics
Topic: Amsterdam Schiphol- April 1971(Pt 2)
Replies: 5
Views: 4023

Re: Amsterdam Schiphol- April 1971(Pt 2)

Superb post , that Ambassador mixed in looks like its something from a much earlier era :D Doesn't seem to fit in with the jets
by ikarus
Sat Mar 29, 2014 12:21 pm
Forum: Current Civilian Photography
Topic: PIGY at Brize
Replies: 7
Views: 3452

Re: PIGY at Brize

Nice catch , not enough skyvans knocking about :(
by ikarus
Sat Mar 29, 2014 12:20 pm
Forum: Current Civilian Photography
Topic: Armenian Government A319 at Dublin
Replies: 2
Views: 1801

Re: Armenian Government A319 at Dublin

Very nice , thanks for posting
by ikarus
Sat Mar 29, 2014 12:19 pm
Forum: Current Civilian Photography
Topic: U N Dash 7 at Shannon
Replies: 2
Views: 2075

Re: U N Dash 7 at Shannon

Nice catch ....

The Dash 7 was a great aircraft that was cut short in production terms way to quickly , very sad :mad:

Wish we had a few more knocking about
by ikarus
Thu Nov 28, 2013 7:36 pm
Forum: Current Civilian Photography
Topic: Canadair CL-415 C-GWEQ at Blackpool
Replies: 0
Views: 1325

Canadair CL-415 C-GWEQ at Blackpool

Night stopping at Blackpool today en route to Spain. Photographed arriving at 1540 just before the daylight disappeared. Assume despite the military markings , it is at the moment civvie on delivery :) http://i48.photobucket.com/albums/f237/microlight/C-GWEQ281113AM_zps423699d9.jpg http://i48.photob...
by ikarus
Mon May 27, 2013 4:42 pm
Forum: Forum Information
Topic: New Server
Replies: 10
Views: 13567

Re: New Server

Hi Mike

Vista , and IE - not sure what version! Can't find a compatability option , however I can now see the photo's , trouble is I dont know
how I've done it ....... :oops:

Thanks for your help
by ikarus
Mon May 27, 2013 3:22 pm
Forum: Forum Information
Topic: New Server
Replies: 10
Views: 13567

Re: New Server

Hi Mike

Tried everythingI dont seem to have a compatabilty setting anywhere in a drop down section :mad:
by ikarus
Mon May 27, 2013 2:44 pm
Forum: Forum Information
Topic: New Server
Replies: 10
Views: 13567

Re: New Server

Glad it's not just me , I can't see any photos on the site at all now ....... :mad:

Must be something to do with the site , as I can see all photo's on another photo forum/site no problems
by ikarus
Sat Dec 29, 2012 1:50 pm
Forum: Current Civilian Photography
Topic: Xmas in Egypt.
Replies: 17
Views: 5335

Re: Xmas in Egypt.

Blimey some great subjects in this post , any hassles taking the pics ?? might be one for the to do list :D
by ikarus
Sat Dec 01, 2012 7:00 pm
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: November Photo of the Month competition
Replies: 21
Views: 14253

Re: November Photo of the Month competition

Eurocopter 365N3 G-REDE Bond Offshore Helicopters Blackpool Airport 28/11/2012 Prior To Departure To Morecambe Bay Gas Platforms

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