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- Fri Aug 23, 2024 7:37 pm
- Forum: Edinburgh
- Topic: Edinburgh military tattoo flypasts 2024
- Replies: 101
- Views: 26242
Re: Edinburgh military tattoo flypasts 2024
ZP803 departed Lossie having bashed the field for 2 hours, heading for Edinburgh
- Sat Sep 25, 2021 8:32 pm
- Forum: General Photography
- Topic: Production Platform Flare tip changeout
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1245
Re: Production Platform Flare tip changeout
Morning. What an interesting post with great reference pictures to go with it. That's something I've never even thought about to be honest so I've learnt something today thanks :thumb: How long does it take the specialists to complete the work? Thanks again Cheers Glenn [The Helo and crew are booke...
- Fri Sep 24, 2021 9:19 pm
- Forum: General Photography
- Topic: Production Platform Flare tip changeout
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1245
Production Platform Flare tip changeout
A gas flare, known as a flare stack, is a gas combustion device used in industrial plants such as petroleum refineries, chemical plants, and natural gas processing plants, and at oil or gas production plants, offshore oil and gas rigs. Flare systems provide for the safe disposal of gaseous wastes. D...
- Mon Sep 20, 2021 10:00 am
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: Sky Guardian-size comparison
- Replies: 0
- Views: 936
Sky Guardian-size comparison
For those who ask about the size of Sky Guardian
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Sky Guardian-Size-RAF Lossiemouth Sept 21 by Cool962, on Flickr
Hope this helps.
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Hope this helps.
- Sun Sep 19, 2021 3:51 pm
- Forum: General Photography
- Topic: Out and about, Scotland, Summer 2021
- Replies: 4
- Views: 942
Out and about, Scotland, Summer 2021
A few from my travels over the summer 1. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51369226451_cd8747fa82_b.jpg corgarff castle by Cool962 , on Flickr 2. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51369229401_4c89424ea6_b.jpg Bee on Thistle.. by Cool962 , on Flickr 3. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51368468...
- Sun Sep 19, 2021 3:34 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: My take from RAF Lossie the past few months
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1678
My take from RAF Lossie the past few months
Not a wide selection to choose from as I have not been over as often as in the past, great to see the same old faces are still at the fence and are all doing well. 1. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51368463707_9bcb74f750_b.jpg RAF Lossie F&F 21, ZJ937 by Cool962 , on Flickr 2. https://live....
- Wed Jun 30, 2021 12:19 am
- Forum: General Photography
- Topic: Night skies
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1171
Night skies
Sometimes the only positive to come from working permanent nightshift offshore on a North Sea Platform is you get to witness and bask in some of the most amazing sunsets, sun rises and just occasionally some spectacular astronomical cloud formations. A) https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/5127974482...
- Mon Jun 21, 2021 10:09 pm
- Forum: General Photography
- Topic: Mother nature at her best on the river Lossie
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3256
Re: Mother nature at her best on the river Lossie
Thanks to all that took the time to add a comment, greatly appreciated,
thanks too to all the took the time just to view,
stay safe.

thanks too to all the took the time just to view,

stay safe.
- Mon Jun 21, 2021 10:04 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: IAF164 at Prestwick 20/06/2021
- Replies: 20
- Views: 3783
Re: IAF164 at Prestwick 20/06/2021
Thanks for posting Mike, great shot,
Tesla must have based there cars on your motor, yours could probably drive its self down to Prestwick its been up and down so often!!
catch up again soon.
safe travels
Tesla must have based there cars on your motor, yours could probably drive its self down to Prestwick its been up and down so often!!
catch up again soon.
safe travels
- Sun May 09, 2021 11:40 pm
- Forum: General Photography
- Topic: Mother nature at her best on the river Lossie
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3256
Mother nature at her best on the river Lossie
when the world is turned in and focused on its self at least mother nature can be trusted to keep us entertained and enthralled with her beauty, power & grace and all for free! 1. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51153475455_414b59a0ac_b.jpg River Lossie Ospray by Cool962 , on Flickr 2. https://l...
- Thu Jan 07, 2021 9:46 pm
- Forum: RAF Lossiemouth
- Topic: Voyager ZZ338 07/01/21
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1287
- Tue Dec 22, 2020 10:59 am
- Forum: Monthly Photo Competition
- Topic: November 2020 Photo of the Month Competition
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5494
- Tue Dec 22, 2020 10:54 am
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: Lossie Last Few Weeks
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3207
Re: Lossie Last Few Weeks
great set of photos Niall, :thumbs: great to see a marked improvement in the numbers of air-frames at Lossie since the runway works have been completed, :clap: hard to believe (that for the last few years!) it was possible to sit at Lossie for hours if not days waiting for something to arrive (somet...
- Sun Oct 11, 2020 10:57 pm
- Forum: General Photography
- Topic: The perfect place to chill following 6 months of mayhem
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5112
Re: The perfect place to chill following 6 months of mayhem
Thanks to all for taking the time to have a look through the small selection of photos from our trip,
and a special thanks to all that took the time to add a comment, they are all appreciated,
and a special thanks to all that took the time to add a comment, they are all appreciated,
- Sun Oct 11, 2020 10:45 pm
- Forum: Monthly Photo Competition
- Topic: September 2020 Photo of the Month Competition
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5071
Re: September 2020 Photo of the Month Competition
ZJ914 9 Squadron Kinloss barracks (formally RAF Kinloss), Taken on September 24, 2020
ZJ914 9 Squadron Kinloss.. by Daddy Cool, on Flickr

- Sun Oct 11, 2020 10:39 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: Kinloss Bolthole
- Replies: 26
- Views: 8190
Re: Kinloss Bolthole
top set of photos Niall, thanks for posting, looking forward to you posting the arrivals at the new look Lossie next week,
maybe even a shot of the first P8 being housed in the new triple hangar, that if it fits!

maybe even a shot of the first P8 being housed in the new triple hangar, that if it fits!


- Fri Sep 25, 2020 6:53 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: Batman @ Kinloss, chute and tanks
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3802
Batman @ Kinloss, chute and tanks
first time up to Kinloss for a while and was lucky enough to catch ZJ914 return from meeting a tanker off the East coast. 1. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50383447642_f54309c7e9_b.jpg ZJ914 9 Squadron Kinloss.. by Daddy Cool , on Flickr 2. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50383447392_b1dfcf...
- Sun Sep 20, 2020 6:37 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: Batman Arrives - Kinloss
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5725
Re: Batman Arrives - Kinloss
great shots and a great catch, Nice one Niall. 

- Sun Aug 30, 2020 9:06 am
- Forum: General Photography
- Topic: The perfect place to chill following 6 months of mayhem
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5112
The perfect place to chill following 6 months of mayhem
The past 6 months have without question, had a huge mental strain and drain on my/our and I am sure a lot of peoples ability to make sense of all the continuous changes that have taken place in all aspects of life, so It was with great favour that we took a well-deserved timeout to visit our favouri...
- Thu Feb 27, 2020 9:56 pm
- Forum: RAF Lossiemouth
- Topic: Runway and other Upgrades
- Replies: 27
- Views: 12791
Re: Runway and other Upgrades
23 end of runway, the concrete has been has been broken up, silos have been assembled on a temporary hard core surface made from the graded concrete off of Delta, the large grass area from the VAS Hut on Delta back to the perimeter road (where the traffic light is) has been covered with the skimmed ...