Spring 2025 photo of the month competition CLOSES 7th MAY

[Paultojo]

Change of closing date......
Due to a lack of entries we have decided to run this as a 2 month competition running through March and April . We will return to monthly comps in May May

You very welcome to change your entries at any time but still only one entry in the competition is permitted

Spring 2025 photo competition, closing date extended to the 7th May 2025

Competition Rules - please note the closing date which is 23.59 on the 7th May 2025
Please adhere to all the rules

1. Only one entry per user, unless posting on behalf of another person who is unable to do so themselves (children for example). If this is the case, please state so on your entry.
2. The photograph must have been taken during the month in question.
3. The photo can be of any subject you like, as long as there is some civilian aviation connection - shots of military aircraft at civilian airfields do not qualify though.
4. The image can be photo-shopped to some extent, levels changes, cropping, sharpening etc. are all acceptable. The photograph must retain it’s initial subject though, don’t make it something it’s not, (cutting and pasting the moon into the shot, for example). HDR images are not acceptable. If you are unsure, please PM a moderator.
5. The competition will remain open until 23.59 (UK time) on the 7th May 2025
6. Voting is open to all members in the 7 days following the closure of the competition, this will be done by a poll which will be set up when the competition closes. Moderators/Administrators/Sponsors will not be exempt from the competition but no-one can vote for their own entry.
7. Voting details will be announced once the competition has closed.
8. All images must be posted in line with the usual CA posting rules, size etc, read them if you're not sure how to post etc.
9. Please also embed the images and not post a link to an image as it makes it harder to judge, if you're not sure how to do it, shout up and someone will sort it out.
10.Do not comment on other member's photos.
11.The rules may be subject to change, and these will be posted on this thread.
12.The decision of the moderating team is final.
13. Only entries already posted on the forum will qualify for the competition, please include a link to the original post

[Professor_M]

London Air Ambulance's H135 G-LAAB at Northolt on 6th March...
London Air Ambulance H135 | G-LAAB by Professor M, on Flickr

[Originally posted here: viewtopic.php?f=188&t=38145&p=142369#p142369]

[PorkScratching]

Bell 47H-1 at Northolt Nightshoot XXXII, 6 March 2025:


Bell 47H-1 by Nick Challoner, on Flickr

Originally posted in this thread: viewtopic.php?f=73&t=52194

[Gloria Finis]

Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance, EC135 T2+, G-BZRS, awaiting its next call-out, with Diamond DA42, G-FCAC, of ACS Aviation Ltd, on finals, in the background, on an unusually hot spring day.

Eurocopter EC135 T2+, G-BZRS, Babcock Mission Critical Services Onshore, for SCAA @ Perth, 02 April 2025. by Phillip Hapka, on Flickr

Original post @ viewtopic.php?f=169&t=52384

[andygolfer]

Here's mine, Avro York G-ANTL finally out in the sunshine at Duxford, taken on 11th April

G-ANTK Avro York Duxford 11-04-2025 5429 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

originally posted here: viewtopic.php?f=169&t=52451&p=142813#p142813

good luck everybody and lets see more entries please
Andy

[wiggy]

I'll go with this one, as it took me a number of years to get a shot of it in the sun! Aeromexico B787-9 XA-ADL Quetzalcoatl scheme. Final approach to LHR on the 1st March. Originally posted here. viewtopic.php?f=169&t=52131

Aeromexico B787-9 by Denis Noonan, on Flickr

Denis.

[Mike s]

I've completely lost track of this competition! i've had a cracking day at Edinburgh in April plus a trip to Carlisle but i'll have to go with this shot from March
N757AF EDI 13.3.25 by Mike stanners, on Flickr
viewtopic.php?f=169&t=52445#p142803