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SPOTM July 2019 - French Letters, aircraft with a French registrations

We run two monthly photo competitions , the Photo Of The Month (POTM) competition and the Specialist Photo Of The Month (SPOTM) which had a different topic every month.
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SPOTM July 2019 - French Letters, aircraft with a French registrations

Post by andygolfer » Tue Jul 09, 2019 2:38 pm

voici le concours SPOTM pour juillet 2019, le sujet étant des lettres françaises, avion immatriculé F - ****

The subject of your entry should be a photo of one or more French (F-****) civil registered aircraft including any preserved ex military with a civilian registration, aircraft carrying a genuine military registration at the time of the photo are excluded. Aircraft with French overseas civil registrations are also acceptable.

Photography Competition 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 photo may have been taken on any date, it does not have to be taken in the month of the competition

3. 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. HDR images are not acceptable. If you are unsure, please PM a moderator.

4. The competition will remain open until 23.59 (UK time) on the 7th August 2019 - please note new extended closing date to enable anyone with a last minute entry some breathing space.

5. Voting will be conducted by a poll open to all the membership shortly after the closure of the competition.

6. 'Rule 6...' There's no rule 6 Bruce'

7. The decision of the moderating team is final.

8. All images must be posted in line with the usual CA posting rules (size etc.), please read them if you're not sure how to post.

9. The rules may be subject to change, and these will be posted on this thread.

10. Please also embed the images and not links to images, if you're not sure how to do it then shout up and someone will sort it out. It is permissible to change your entry before the closing date.

11. Do not comment on other member's photos.

12. A brief description of where and when the image was taken would be nice too.

If you have any questions please PM me

Good luck everyone.
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Re: SPOTM July 2019 - French Letters, aircraft with a French registrations

Post by EGNH1909 » Wed Jul 10, 2019 3:58 pm

I'll start the ball rolling with this one.
F-BHOO Hurel Dubois HD-34 at the International Air Tattoo - RAF Fairford on 18 July 1987.
ImageAS1537 by Peter Rowe, on Flickr

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Re: SPOTM July 2019 - French Letters, aircraft with a French registrations

Post by LondonEye » Thu Jul 11, 2019 1:46 pm

Heathrow picture, taken when I was a lot younger, from the Queens Roof Gardens viewing area.
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Re: SPOTM July 2019 - French Letters, aircraft with a French registrations

Post by TheMightyOz » Fri Jul 12, 2019 10:52 am

Not a lot of French stuff in my portfolio, but I eventually managed to find this one. F-HCIE La Compagnie Boeing 757-204 at Luton on 6th May 2015.

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Re: SPOTM July 2019 - French Letters, aircraft with a French registrations

Post by waghorn41 » Fri Jul 12, 2019 7:28 pm

I chose this as it's the cleanest photo I have, my shot of Super Frelons at Kai Tak is a bit meh and my TAT HS748 at LHR are a bit common as is a pile of other stuff.
So, Concorde demonstrator F-BTSC at Kai Tak (RAF side) early morning in 1976.

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ian pursey concorde kai tak 1
by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

note- with Ian's permission, I cleaned this up a bit for him and have re-posted it on his behalf
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Re: SPOTM July 2019 - French Letters, aircraft with a French registrations

Post by acw367 » Sun Jul 14, 2019 11:34 am

The Payen Pa 49 Katy in Le musée de l’Air et de l’Espace Paris Le Bourget. Made of wood and flown in 1954.

ImageF-WGVA Le musée de l’Air et de l’Espace Paris Le Bourget 21 August 2015 by ACW367, on Flickr

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Re: SPOTM July 2019 - French Letters, aircraft with a French registrations

Post by andygolfer » Mon Jul 15, 2019 9:51 am

here's my effort (I was surprised how few French photos I had), taken at London City in November 2017, Falcon 7X, F-HMOD departing off runway 27...

ImageF-HMOD Falcon 7X London City 23-11-2017 0744 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

good luck everybody, lots of entries please
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Re: SPOTM July 2019 - French Letters, aircraft with a French registrations

Post by Wallie » Wed Jul 17, 2019 4:23 pm

My contribution for this month.
The Douglas AD 4N Skyraider ( registr F-AZDP ) taking off at La Ferte Airshow ( Paris )

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Re: SPOTM July 2019 - French Letters, aircraft with a French registrations

Post by BringBackEGDG » Wed Jul 17, 2019 10:59 pm

Air Austral Boeing 777-39M F-OLRE landing Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, Mauritius on 14th January 2017.

Image2017-01-14-004FD F-OLRE by Stephen Rendle, on Flickr

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Post by Mike s » Mon Jul 22, 2019 6:12 pm

Check out my pics at http://www.flickr.com/photos/46921869@N02/

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Re: SPOTM July 2019 - French Letters, aircraft with a French registrations

Post by jastr435 » Sun Jul 28, 2019 5:58 am

F-BMHV ATL-98A Carvair at Ringway probably taken in 1967. Copied from a very poor slide.

Image7-27-2019_006 by jastr435, on Flickr

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Post by wiggy » Tue Aug 06, 2019 9:43 pm

A representative French Overseas entrant from me with a shot of the Air Tahiti Nui A340 at CDG

ImageAir Tahiti Nui A340-300 by Denis Noonan, on Flickr

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Re: SPOTM July 2019 - French Letters, aircraft with a French registrations

Post by Bob UK » Wed Aug 07, 2019 8:56 pm

These will be replaced soon with the new A330XL Beluga..... F-GSTF, Airbus Transport International Airbus A300B4-608ST (cn 796) about to touch down at TLS in the evening sun.

ImageF-GSTF by Bob Everett, on Flickr
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Re: SPOTM July 2019 - French Letters, aircraft with a French registrations

Post by andygolfer » Thu Aug 08, 2019 5:59 pm

entries for this competition are now closed, thank you to everybody who has entered.
The voting poll is now available here: https://www.civilianaviation.co.uk/foru ... 10&t=33298

please support the competition by voting for your three favourites even if you did not post an entry

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