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by Hammer1
Tue Jan 26, 2016 4:39 pm
Forum: RAF Waddington
Topic: inbound today.
Replies: 7
Views: 6294

Re: inbound today.

lets go for later
by Hammer1
Tue Jan 26, 2016 4:28 pm
Forum: RAF Coningsby
Topic: Runway question
Replies: 19
Views: 6555

Re: Runway question

It is only ever used by BBMF for take off and landing when the cross wind is above 15kts on the main and is known as 1230 or the lazy
by Hammer1
Thu Oct 01, 2015 7:00 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Coningsby "Sunset Photoshoot"
Replies: 84
Views: 24285

Re: Coningsby "Sunset Photoshoot"

Hi Folks, Thanks for the positive feedback on the night shoot. Apologies for the grapes which maybe sour!! Some of us ( myself included ) had already done a full shift at work then stayed on to help on the night shoot and back in work at the crack of sparrows. I thoroughly enjoyed meeting like minde...
by Hammer1
Tue Aug 11, 2015 4:11 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Coningsby "Sunset Photoshoot"
Replies: 84
Views: 24285

Re: Coningsby "Sunset Photoshoot"

All sold out bit like a trip to Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory golden tickets only!!! Well we were inundated with people asking in fact we could have sold 10 times the amount but we can't for security. I will hopefully be working that night as i have volunteered or is that had my arm twisted?!!! No...
by Hammer1
Sat Aug 08, 2015 2:30 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Coningsby "Sunset Photoshoot"
Replies: 84
Views: 24285

Re: Coningsby "Sunset Photoshoot"

It'd be interesting to see a breakdown of their costs though, no? Labour = no cost Lighting = no cost Insurance = no cost Accommodation for crew = no cost(?) etc. So where, exactly, is the money going? Ha funny Labour = free time given up by RAF and Civil Servants as we will have been working all d...
by Hammer1
Sat Aug 08, 2015 8:37 am
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Coningsby "Sunset Photoshoot"
Replies: 84
Views: 24285

Re: Coningsby "Sunset Photoshoot"

PR9 wrote:Probably priced to ensure a small attendance. :ninja:
Exactly that is why it is priced like that for the exclusivity
by Hammer1
Fri Aug 07, 2015 6:56 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Coningsby "Sunset Photoshoot"
Replies: 84
Views: 24285

Re: Coningsby "Sunset Photoshoot"

I cant wait i'll be working on it that night
by Hammer1
Fri Aug 07, 2015 6:36 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Coningsby "Sunset Photoshoot"
Replies: 84
Views: 24285

Re: RAF Coningsby Night Shoot

Aye up guys i have been inundated with calls today imagine how i felt!!! Yes it's for a good cause.. I have to be honest though the phone rang off the hook. Still should be a good evening/night.. you will be able to get up close as in touch the jets etc and will be in small groups and no barriers in...
by Hammer1
Sun Aug 02, 2015 4:46 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: RAF Coningsby Kaleidoscope
Replies: 39
Views: 11820

Re: RAF Coningsby Kaleidoscope

Common courtesy? Did i not say as to why the delays were? er 1. The SU30 they were not allowed to do a fly past as they had to meet their tanker and on a very tight time line 2. before the C 17 left Someone reported that there was a panel missing on the starboard side so that was a kerfuffle as you ...
by Hammer1
Sun Aug 02, 2015 4:36 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: An afternoon at CBY.
Replies: 9
Views: 2161

Re: An afternoon at CBY.

Great pictures
by Hammer1
Sun Aug 02, 2015 1:49 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: OPS Indradhanush 22.07.2015
Replies: 4
Views: 1309

Re: OPS Indradhanush 22.07.2015

Awesome Paul really nice pictures. Could you send me a couple to send to the Indians please they have left Athens and on the way to Saudi about 2 hrs ago was the last text I had
by Hammer1
Sun Aug 02, 2015 1:48 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: RAF Coningsby Kaleidoscope
Replies: 39
Views: 11820

Re: RAF Coningsby Kaleidoscope

it's for you expecting a goodbye and why was the c17 so late
by Hammer1
Sun Aug 02, 2015 6:10 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: RAF Coningsby Kaleidoscope
Replies: 39
Views: 11820

Re: RAF Coningsby Kaleidoscope

Do you know why? Someone reported that there was a panel missing on the starboard side. And as for the SU30 they were not allowed to do a fly past as they had to meet their tanker.

RANT" :grr: :grr: :grr: :grr: :grr: :grr: :grr: :grr: :grr:" RANT OVER :Oops:
by Hammer1
Sat Aug 01, 2015 8:12 pm
Forum: RAF Coningsby
Topic: Photographs
Replies: 0
Views: 820

Photographs

Hi All, Just quickly any photos that i put on here from my place of work that you may like then feel free to make a copy. I don't do watermarks and to be honest there is no need to if you back your pictures up then that is the copyright but if you believe that someone is falsely using them then you ...
by Hammer1
Sat Aug 01, 2015 8:08 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: RAF Coningsby Kaleidoscope
Replies: 39
Views: 11820

Re: RAF Coningsby Kaleidoscope

I don't do watermarks and to be honest there is no need to if you back your pictures up then that is the copyright but if you believe that someone is falsely using them then you have all the evidence you need in fact, in this day and age it is easy to see if anyone has made a copy of your picture. F...
by Hammer1
Sat Aug 01, 2015 4:32 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Graf Zepp and the Nobbler's Lincolnshire Navex, 28/7/15
Replies: 4
Views: 1882

Re: Graf Zepp and the Nobbler's Lincolnshire Navex, 28/7/15

Great Pictures and as for the cross-eyed burner-cans in shot #3,that the relax and shut down position. Interesting fact that t one of the Indian pilots told me did you know the plane whilst flying can turn in combat 180 deg in 150 meter radius with its vector thrust and maneuverability. Thats impres...
by Hammer1
Sat Aug 01, 2015 4:16 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Exercise InNotMuchOfARush 2015
Replies: 5
Views: 2301

Re: Exercise InNotMuchOfARush 2015

Fantastic set of pictures
by Hammer1
Sat Aug 01, 2015 4:12 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Indians,Dutch And British
Replies: 5
Views: 2303

Re: Indians,Dutch And British

Great pictures
by Hammer1
Fri Jul 31, 2015 5:17 pm
Forum: RAF Coningsby
Topic: Oh well the Indians have gone
Replies: 3
Views: 2248

Oh well the Indians have gone

Great to see them here got a great view from the Caravan as the C17 departed. Su30 times were all over the place today I didn't know if i was coming or going!!!

Thanks once again for all the supplied Pictures that have been forwarded with your names attached.

Anyway once again thank you
by Hammer1
Tue Jul 28, 2015 6:47 pm
Forum: RAF Coningsby
Topic: Photos needed for IAF of Su30 at Coningsby please
Replies: 6
Views: 3146

Re: Photos needed for IAF of Su30 at Coningsby please

Guys/Girls


Dont be shy send your pics in of the Indian Air Force..

to build up a relationship half way round the world is awesome.

So let me be the go between and forward your pictures

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