For sale: Canon EF 500mm f/4L IS USM Lens After a decade of using the amazing Canon EF 500mm f/4L IS USM Lens, its sadly time to part ways. This lens has been exceptional in every regard from low light performance to producing tac sharp images. Please PM for photos of the lens and accessories. Looki...

Hi,

Im looking for an excellent Hobbymaster HA2618 model, preferably in undisplayed condition.

If anyone has a copy, or knows someone that may want to sell theirs, please get in touch.

Cheers,
Chris

Hello,

If anyone is interested I have a few diecast models for sale on Ebay. Three of them are Century Wings F14 Tomcat models. Item numbers below...
285465774285
285465770863
285465776854
There are also Hobbymaster Phantom and Sabre model available if you search other items.

Cheers,
Chris

Lovely selection from RIAT '23, Richie

Canon EF 24-70 F2.8 L USM Lens Canon's workhorse lens. Comes complete with lens hood, pouch and original box. The lens is in very good condition with usual signs of use. Few marks around the lens hood/attachment. It has been well looked after and cleaned regularly. Glass is clean with no scratches. ...

Some lovely ones in there, Rich!

Lovely executed photography, Rich! Well done

Thanks, I wasn't a 100% certain on either. Definitely haven't seen/come across the variant displayed by the WSO.
Cheers,
Chris

Hi All,

Anyone know what patches these pilots are wearing please, and if they're available anywhere...

SJ by Chris Heal, on Flickr

Thanks,
Chris

Many thanks for all the kind comments - hugely appreciated!
Does anyone know what patch the SJ pilots are wearing in photo 14/16?
Cheers, Chris

Mid-March in the Lake District proved fruitful with a hike to Birk Fell, by Ullswater. It was incredible to see Deck Flight 1-4 (2x35's Valkyries and 2x 15Cs Reapers) before 9am, followed by WFFFFR Flight (4x F-15Es (World Famous Flying Fighting F**king Rocketeers) around 11:30am. My first experienc...

Hi All, I'm selling my Canon EF 16-35mm f2.8L II USM Wide Angle Lens as it barely gets used. A great lens like this should be seeing light of day. Lеnѕ ѕhоwѕ very light ѕіgnѕ оf uѕе, and is in excellent condition having owned from new. Тhеrе are ѕоmе lіght marks tо thе lens hood. As with any lens th...

Hi everyone, My second visit for the B-1B deployment was Sunday 14th November. ARTY 01/02 departed for their home at Dyess AFB, Texas. All taken from Marston Meysey end... (for the record, I've tinkered with the first image :)) 1. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51682159786_f01a28e40b_b.jpg The ...

Good day All, It seems a very long time since I last posted anything on the Forum, so below is my one and only visit to Fairford (so far) for the 2021 B-1B deployment. A 600-mile round trip resulted in one launch, one landing (plus a touch n go). Hopefully I'll get to see them again before they depa...

Hello All, I've decided to sell some of my patch collection as they have been simply stored and don't see light of day. If you're interested, please take a look at the link below... https://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/heal1979/m.html?item=284141855804&hash=item42282ca43c%3Ag%3ANUMAAOSw31Nf-LJ0&rt=nc&_trksid=...

Haha, I picked it up from the 110 combat wing at larissa via an officer at 348MTA back in 2016.
Cheers, Chris

Hi All, A few patches for sale on the following link. Mainly USAF, HAF, Phantom patches etc... https://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_nkw=&_in_kw=1&_ex_kw=&_sacat=0&_udlo=&_udhi=&_ftrt=901&_ftrv=1&_sabdlo=&_sabdhi=&_samilow=&_samihi=&_sadis=15&_stpos=NR78BH&_sargn=-1%26saslc%3D1&_salic=3&_fss=...

Thank you

Hi All,

Can anyone identify this patch is please? It was picked up in Greece.

20201017_162258 by Chris Heal, on Flickr

Cheers,
Chris

Hi everyone! RIAT 2019, MAKS 2019 and WTI 2019 have now been uploaded to my website :ninja: https://www.frontlineaviation.co.uk/ Best viewed using Chrome and a modest sized screen :) Feel free to comment including any negatives. I'm always looking to improve the layout and content. Cheers, Chris :co...