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by raaver
Sat Jul 15, 2023 9:51 am
Forum: RAF Brize Norton
Topic: Saudi Herc
Replies: 0
Views: 1042

Saudi Herc

Hi all,

Saudi Herc 486 sits at Black Bourbon near the shitplant.
Its nose is covered up.

Robert
by raaver
Fri Jul 14, 2023 5:26 pm
Forum: RIAT
Topic: Royal International Air Tattoo 2023 General Discussion Thread
Replies: 1135
Views: 311735

Re: Royal International Air Tattoo 2023 General Discussion Thread

Hi all,

Can anyone tell me if the RN dolphin is photographable from outside the fence?
Tia,

Robert
by raaver
Mon Jul 10, 2023 9:39 am
Forum: Stansted
Topic: Stansted July 2023
Replies: 47
Views: 7443

Re: Stansted July 2023

Hi all,

Would Tremhall park be an option for pictures from the southside of the runway, it’s across the highway. I’m opting for arrival of the VH-3s and Departing VC and C-32…
Would that work?

Robert
by raaver
Thu Jul 06, 2023 8:34 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: WC-135R 64-14836 Mildenhall 05.07.23
Replies: 13
Views: 1599

Re: WC-135R 64-14836 Mildenhall 05.07.23

Oh let her depart on Sunday end of the morning 🤞🤞🤞

Robert
by raaver
Sun Jun 11, 2023 9:23 am
Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
Topic: Nellis AFB September 26-28th 1979 updated- Photo heavy.
Replies: 20
Views: 3281

Re: Nellis AFB September 26-28th 1979 updated- Photo heavy.

So nice to see these! Beautiful.
Wasn’t that the time some were fighting over groom lake with Mig-17/19 and -21s?
If you’d only knew😂

Robert
by raaver
Sat Aug 20, 2022 7:35 am
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: How many USAF C-135s have you seen?
Replies: 120
Views: 37927

Re: How many USAF C-135s have you seen?

I got 231, started in 97 at Riat. I do have 58-0055 at Nellis, unmarked in 2009…

Robert
by raaver
Tue Jul 12, 2022 9:10 am
Forum: RAF Marham
Topic: RAF Marham 12-7
Replies: 2
Views: 668

Re: RAF Marham 12-7

You can delete this tread Mike, I copied message into the one you gave.
by raaver
Tue Jul 12, 2022 8:59 am
Forum: RAF Marham
Topic: RAF Marham 12-7
Replies: 2
Views: 668

RAF Marham 12-7

Hi all,

4 -35s airborne at this time, but didn’t get c/s.
ZM157 and ZM158 first flt,
ZM159 and ZM161 2nd flt.

Robert
by raaver
Fri May 27, 2022 12:39 pm
Forum: JHC Aldergrove
Topic: Aldergrove - 27 May 2022
Replies: 5
Views: 603

Re: Aldergrove - 27 May 2022

Just departed Rammstein for Aldegrove;
C-130H 89-1188 rch249 flying Vikings
C-130H 91-9144 rch401 Maxwell
C-130H 90-9107 rch527 Youngstown

Robert
by raaver
Fri Apr 22, 2022 5:20 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Diner at various spots…
Replies: 25
Views: 2754

Diner at various spots…

Hi All. As we are going for Riat this year, I was curious if anyone could help me out with restaurants around various fields. In Criclade, near Fairford, is the Ancient Raj still a restaurant..? They apparently had a fire in Nov 21, but I can’t find anything else about it. Facebook says they’re open...
by raaver
Thu Sep 16, 2021 6:59 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Helo's at Volkel, the Netherlands
Replies: 5
Views: 1335

Helo's at Volkel, the Netherlands

Evening all, We had a couple of US Army CH-47Fs and a Chech Mi-17 visiting this week. Some pics of the choppers; https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51484825565_233a551442_c.jpg CH-47_08466 by ROB VER , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51483899351_a81f0da129_c.jpg CH-47_08199a by ROB VE...
by raaver
Wed Aug 04, 2021 7:22 pm
Forum: Old Serial tie up area
Topic: RAF Tornado coded DX at Bruggen (pic added)
Replies: 3
Views: 530

Re: RAF Tornado coded DX at Bruggen

Sure, this is the subject...


Imageimage by ROB VER, on Flickr

Robert
by raaver
Wed Aug 04, 2021 9:50 am
Forum: Old Serial tie up area
Topic: RAF Tornado coded DX at Bruggen (pic added)
Replies: 3
Views: 530

RAF Tornado coded DX at Bruggen (pic added)

Gents,

Anyone for its reg? I have a slide of it in snow, with camo, so around 1998. Code stands out in white so it clearly says DX...

tia,
Robert
by raaver
Sun Aug 01, 2021 7:05 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: No Fairford No Problem
Replies: 12
Views: 2260

Re: No Fairford No Problem

Good photos of a really nice variety there. I do miss the riat week, and the variety that comes with it...

Robert
by raaver
Sat Jul 31, 2021 8:26 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: A day at Emmen airbase, Switzerland (Alpnach added, a day later)
Replies: 19
Views: 2900

Re: A day at Emmen airbase, Switzerland (Alpnach added, a day later)

One more edit from Emmen... https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51348973374_6c30472290_c.jpg F-5_J-3093f by ROB VER , on Flickr The 15th of July, the morning we spent at Alpnach. Only 3 types flying, but still awesome. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51347500187_c73d653306_c.jpg 2_EC-135_T-355c ...
by raaver
Tue Jul 27, 2021 1:42 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: A day at Emmen airbase, Switzerland (Alpnach added, a day later)
Replies: 19
Views: 2900

Re: A day at Emmen airbase, Switzerland

thank you all. the movements were great that day. 4 waves by 5 PC-7's 4 waves by 4 hornets AND 2 F-5s 1 wave QRA, 2 Hornets 2 pc-6s flew RUAG had testflights of a Super Puma, F-5F and PC-21 at the end of the day the 5 PC-21's from Dubendorf returned to Emmen so in the end, i only posted VERY few pho...
by raaver
Fri Jul 23, 2021 10:26 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: A day at Emmen airbase, Switzerland (Alpnach added, a day later)
Replies: 19
Views: 2900

Re: A day at Emmen airbase, Switzerland

As few more of that afternoon. The PC-21s were taken at Dubendorf the same day, but they returned later to Emmen. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51329857213_27d623cf30_c.jpg F-5_J-3203 by ROB VER , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51329856843_4abcb2a2c7_c.jpg F-5_J-3203a by ROB VER...
by raaver
Thu Jul 22, 2021 7:31 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: A day at Emmen airbase, Switzerland (Alpnach added, a day later)
Replies: 19
Views: 2900

A day at Emmen airbase, Switzerland (Alpnach added, a day later)

Wednesday the 14th was a good day weather wise. Also, a day of good flying. Some of the results of that day. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51328701703_862ed259e1_c.jpg COUGAR_T-340a by ROB VER , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51328497246_3f668c4ba8_c.jpg F-18_J-5002 by ROB VER ,...
by raaver
Wed Mar 03, 2021 5:43 pm
Forum: Monthly Photo Competition
Topic: February 2021 Photo of the Month Competition - The F-16
Replies: 20
Views: 3494

Re: February 2021 Photo of the Month Competition - The F-16

Joining In...
Dec 2020 at Volkel, NL.

ImageF-16_J-368a by ROB VER, on Flickr

Robert
by raaver
Sun Feb 28, 2021 8:22 am
Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
Topic: Flying Leatherneck's Museum Miramar
Replies: 7
Views: 1140

Re: Flying Leatherneck's Museum Miramar

I heard from someone close to it, they'll go to the Midway museum and her restoration area at NAS North Island.

Robert

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