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by apgphoto
Wed Feb 20, 2013 9:25 am
Forum: Current Civilian Photography
Topic: 2 Hours at Luton 19-02-13
Replies: 6
Views: 2355

Re: 2 Hours at Luton 19-02-13

Your Global is a Challenger CL300 ;)

Both need a bit of a sharpen I would say
by apgphoto
Mon Feb 18, 2013 11:00 am
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: February Photo of the Month Competition
Replies: 8
Views: 6041

Re: February Photo of the Month Competition

An iPhone shot as my attempt, windbags FTW! :P

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Balloons and the Alps by APG Photo, on Flickr
by apgphoto
Sun Feb 17, 2013 5:11 pm
Forum: Aviation in Motion
Topic: Recent balloning adventures
Replies: 0
Views: 1318

Recent balloning adventures

Flying in Wales 15/02/2013 and yes the landing was very muddy!

http://youtu.be/xkrMGWMsgYA

And at the start of the year in Mondovi, Italy

http://youtu.be/Vzla1i3-BjA
by apgphoto
Sun Feb 17, 2013 5:00 pm
Forum: Current Civilian Photography
Topic: Chateau d'Oex ballon festival
Replies: 4
Views: 2092

Re: Chateau d'Oex ballon festival

Thanks Gents, I have figured out how to use Flickr now so will make them bigger for the next post :thumb:

Will post from all the meets I attend this year, my commercial ballooning is boring same balloon everytime :D
by apgphoto
Sun Feb 17, 2013 4:58 pm
Forum: Current Civilian Photography
Topic: Epiphany balloon meet, Italy
Replies: 4
Views: 1798

Re: Epiphany balloon meet, Italy

Thank you Gents, windbags are not everyone's cup of tea are they :P
by apgphoto
Tue Feb 12, 2013 5:37 pm
Forum: Current Civilian Photography
Topic: Epiphany balloon meet, Italy
Replies: 4
Views: 1798

Epiphany balloon meet, Italy

First weekend of January we flew in Mondovi, Italy to take part in the Epiphany Meet. http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8190/8412840859_e525a2bdf3.jpg Inflation time by APG Photo , on Flickr http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8185/8413938616_29a2ecd0b0.jpg Perfect WX for ballooning by APG Photo , on Flickr h...
by apgphoto
Tue Feb 12, 2013 5:30 pm
Forum: Current Civilian Photography
Topic: Chateau d'Oex ballon festival
Replies: 4
Views: 2092

Chateau d'Oex ballon festival

A few snaps from our visit to fly at Château d'Oex, Switzerland earlier this month http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8363/8451144236_d843af46f0.jpg First to fly by APG Photo , on Flickr http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8364/8451193596_5f6db29fc3.jpg JA-A1180 Cameron N-105 by APG Photo , on Flickr http://fa...
by apgphoto
Sun Jan 20, 2013 2:14 pm
Forum: Nostalgia and Wrecks & Relics
Topic: Biz Jets from the 70s and 80s
Replies: 8
Views: 6158

Re: Biz Jets from the 70s and 80s

Superb great shots indeed, real memories there!
by apgphoto
Sun Dec 09, 2012 4:14 pm
Forum: Aviation in Motion
Topic: Fast hot air ballooning!
Replies: 0
Views: 1370

Fast hot air ballooning!

Couple of GoPro clips for your enjoyment My other half flying our baby balloon at the Women's Meet held at Welshpool earlier this year, notice how she engages reverse gear :thumbs: Over an hours flight in 49 seconds! http://youtu.be/ru3V6WlK3PA Me flying in Italy 2.5 hours in five minutes, great pla...
by apgphoto
Sun Dec 09, 2012 4:04 pm
Forum: Current Civilian Photography
Topic: Twenty-Twelve
Replies: 3
Views: 2215

Re: Twenty-Twelve

Great set of shots Hammy, when did you come down to St Athan?
by apgphoto
Mon Nov 26, 2012 9:37 pm
Forum: Current Civilian Photography
Topic: A380 MSN004 (F-WWDD) visits Filton
Replies: 4
Views: 2509

Re: A380 MSN004 (F-WWDD) visits Filton

This one had been doing some hot weather testing in the UAE, flew in from Dubai before heading off home to Toulouse
by apgphoto
Fri Nov 09, 2012 9:49 am
Forum: Current Civilian Photography
Topic: Abuja, Nigeria
Replies: 2
Views: 1962

Re: Abuja, Nigeria

Nice selection indeed and shooting from inside a 777 is the safest way!
by apgphoto
Thu Nov 08, 2012 10:01 am
Forum: London Stansted
Topic: EZ-S721 S-92
Replies: 7
Views: 5325

Re: EZ-S721 S-92

Well its still in the UK as its just gone past me here in deepest darkest Wales!
by apgphoto
Mon Oct 22, 2012 6:06 pm
Forum: Current Civilian Photography
Topic: And now for something completely different! Ballooning..
Replies: 3
Views: 2546

And now for something completely different! Ballooning..

Wonderful WX this weekend so rude not to fly. I flew my personal balloon alongside our company pax carrier balloon for a flight from Llandeilo along the Towy Valley in Wales. Few snaps only from the iPhone but they are reasonable enough :D The pair of us just airborne, the shadow is me http://www.ap...
by apgphoto
Wed Oct 17, 2012 8:56 pm
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: October Photo of the Month competition
Replies: 26
Views: 17535

Re: October Photo of the Month competition

Didn't see new rule sorry :oops:
by apgphoto
Wed Oct 10, 2012 10:12 am
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: October Photo of the Month competition
Replies: 26
Views: 17535

Re: October Photo of the Month competition

Okay a repost to comply with the rules :oops:

A panorama shot from my iPhone at 2500ft above the Towy Valley in Wales, shot from my personal balloon looking at my company balloon and a nice bit of countryside!

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by apgphoto
Tue Sep 11, 2012 8:36 am
Forum: Current Civilian Photography
Topic: London Heathrow for 18000 ft (new photos added)
Replies: 15
Views: 7451

Re: London Heathrow for 18000 ft (new photos added)

Great pix, I well remember runway 23/05 operations always did look a tight squeeze for a 747 but they always made it down okay!
by apgphoto
Sun Jul 15, 2012 9:31 am
Forum: Airshows/Events
Topic: Farnborough 11th July
Replies: 2
Views: 2188

Re: Farnborough 11th July

Glad you caught the Weststar 732 I was in a meeting with Airbus and saw if land
by apgphoto
Sat Jul 14, 2012 11:49 am
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: Photo of the Month: July 2012
Replies: 20
Views: 13047

Re: Photo of the Month: July 2012

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by apgphoto
Thu May 03, 2012 4:02 pm
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: May 2012 Specialist Competition : Antonov's !
Replies: 14
Views: 9320

Re: May 2012 Specialist Competition : Antonov's !

Santa Cruz Imperial Antonov An-8 being prepared for a new owners Inter Tropic Airlines of Sierra Leone, despite that fact that Antonov had withdrawn type certification for it! The aircraft flew on in deepest darkest Africa until 2009, totally illegally! http://www.flightglobal.com/airspace/media/apg...

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