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by Jamesfair94
Sun Apr 20, 2025 8:40 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: RAF Lakenheath 14/04/2025
Replies: 2
Views: 542

RAF Lakenheath 14/04/2025

this week i travelled down to Lakenheath with one objective catch the F16s which were visiting, after setting off at 4am from Sunderland i arrived at around 9pm (little ones needed a toilet break). Not long after arrival the first departure was ready which was this C17 https://live.staticflickr.com/...
by Jamesfair94
Sun Feb 05, 2017 6:05 pm
Forum: RAF Leeming
Topic: V-22 Osprey at Leeming
Replies: 5
Views: 3723

Re: V-22 Osprey at Leeming

Yeah Tim great shame the ospreys didnt show up and the cancelled A400 in the afternoon but still a great day in all. And nice to see you down there and the nice chat and laughts.
by Jamesfair94
Fri Dec 30, 2016 3:50 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: The mad Mackems 2016
Replies: 6
Views: 2997

The mad Mackems 2016

2016 has been be a brilliant year for me with movements at different bases and some first time visits to bases as well. most of my spotting on bases outside the north east wouldn't of been made possible by 2 of my friends who, put up with me on road trips long and short. i would also like to say th...
by Jamesfair94
Mon Nov 21, 2016 11:31 pm
Forum: RAF Leeming
Topic: Apaches at Leeming
Replies: 15
Views: 6493

Re: Apaches at Leeming

Was only 3 arrive back on friday as i was in the viewing area for 1 and on the path back to leeming bar for the other 2
by Jamesfair94
Tue Oct 11, 2016 8:55 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: JW 2016 - RAF Leeming
Replies: 22
Views: 10164

Re: JW 2016 - RAF Leeming

Beleive i may had spoken to you up at the hill end when the 3rd launch was returning and also great set
by Jamesfair94
Sat Oct 08, 2016 9:20 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: RAF Leeming 07/10/16
Replies: 3
Views: 2504

Re: RAF Leeming 07/10/16

Yeah came in around 12 left about half 1
by Jamesfair94
Fri Oct 07, 2016 10:13 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: RAF Leeming 07/10/16
Replies: 3
Views: 2504

RAF Leeming 07/10/16

So today i paid leeming a visit before it gets all busy for the next 2 weeks wasn't expecting much with the gripens arriving yesterday. But was happy when i heard the same C130 as yesterday was returning. First off the Swedish C130 https://c4.staticflickr.com/9/8549/30178485435_bb9c409ecc_b.jpg 8400...
by Jamesfair94
Sun Sep 18, 2016 8:45 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Newcastle Airport EGNT 01/09/16 and 05/09/16
Replies: 4
Views: 2842

Re: Newcastle Airport EGNT 01/09/16 and 05/09/16

thanks every one sorry about the late reply :)
by Jamesfair94
Thu Sep 08, 2016 10:08 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Newcastle Airport EGNT 01/09/16 and 05/09/16
Replies: 4
Views: 2842

Newcastle Airport EGNT 01/09/16 and 05/09/16

well after finding on out the night before (31/08/16) that an A400 had came in and was doing a night stop a early rise was needed to go catch it depart, this time with my niece who was visiting Newcastle for her second time, brought me luck first time and second time. https://c7.staticflickr.com/9/8...
by Jamesfair94
Wed May 11, 2016 10:51 am
Forum: RAF Mildenhall
Topic: Aircraft Regs help
Replies: 6
Views: 2971

Re: Aircraft Regs help

Thanks for the replies :)
by Jamesfair94
Mon May 09, 2016 8:11 pm
Forum: RAF Mildenhall
Topic: Aircraft Regs help
Replies: 6
Views: 2971

Re: Aircraft Regs help

cheers for the quick replies guys great help just one more to try and get :)
by Jamesfair94
Mon May 09, 2016 5:47 pm
Forum: RAF Mildenhall
Topic: Aircraft Regs help
Replies: 6
Views: 2971

Aircraft Regs help

i visited Milldenhall on the 5th/6th of this month noted was a KC135 on the far left had side looking from the willows camp site a visiting from Kansas, also there was a kc135 at the very last far right again looking form the camp site which had just a USA flag on it and one more the RC135 USAF with...
by Jamesfair94
Sat Apr 16, 2016 8:17 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: RAF Leeming 15/04/16
Replies: 3
Views: 1758

Re: RAF Leeming 15/04/16

Thanks chris and tee-jay i seem to suprise my self with my shots. I really enjoy shooting in low light as you just dont know what you will end up with.

And yeah chris nice to meet you, least i can put a name to face now :)
by Jamesfair94
Sat Apr 16, 2016 12:00 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: RAF Leeming 15/04/16
Replies: 3
Views: 1758

RAF Leeming 15/04/16

Well After 4 days of nothing the week before I decided to head to leeming to try and catch the French taking part in JW16-1. yes I might sound weird that I had hoped that we would get some rain to make the runway nice and wet for at least one departure and just before the afternoon launch it did jus...
by Jamesfair94
Sun Mar 06, 2016 10:30 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: RAF Linton On Ouse & RAF Leeming 03/03/16
Replies: 6
Views: 1885

Re: RAF Linton On Ouse & RAF Leeming 03/03/16

Thanks you guys for the replys already hopefully will have more to show yous in coming week :)
by Jamesfair94
Sun Mar 06, 2016 12:38 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: RAF Linton On Ouse & RAF Leeming 03/03/16
Replies: 6
Views: 1885

RAF Linton On Ouse & RAF Leeming 03/03/16

well worth the hour trip down south to see the RAF Red Arrows again at Linton. With Stunning weather it meant that it would make for a full display and some lovely light on the Jets. it was a nice touch for RAF Linton On Ouse, to let us on the hard standing area to teh right of the view area to make...
by Jamesfair94
Mon Feb 22, 2016 2:45 pm
Forum: RAF Linton-on-Ouse
Topic: Anyone aware if the reds are coming again
Replies: 2
Views: 2514

Re: Anyone aware if the reds are coming again

Yeah just seen hope to see yous down there if any of yous are
by Jamesfair94
Mon Feb 22, 2016 1:48 am
Forum: RAF Linton-on-Ouse
Topic: Anyone aware if the reds are coming again
Replies: 2
Views: 2514

Anyone aware if the reds are coming again

Last year i enjoyed a brilliant day out at linton catching the reds i was woundering if anyone has any idea if they are coming back this year

Thanks

James fairweather

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