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- Mon Apr 03, 2023 6:33 pm
- Forum: Photography Q & A / How to post photos
- Topic: NIKON LENS CAPABILITY
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4218
NIKON LENS CAPABILITY
Hello All, I'm somewhat not technically proficient with my Camera gear and was hoping one of the fellow board members could assist. My Trust Nikon D80 Gave up the Ghost and i purchased a Nikon D5600 with a 18-55MM lens.....Im pleased with my purchase and it goes with me everywhere. My problem is the...
- Sun Nov 13, 2022 8:44 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: Finnish Air Force Ringway
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1965
Finnish Air Force Ringway
The Only time i really visit Ringway is when there are any Military Visitors, today was the turn of CC3 Casa 295M Finnish Air Force callsign FNF357 Cheers Alan https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52497968810_b087740008_c.jpg DSC_0015 by Alan Moss , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52497...
- Tue Oct 11, 2022 7:09 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: Nigerian Airforce Manchester
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1260
Nigerian Airforce Manchester
A while since i have posted, a heads up of a Nigerian AF Gulf heading up from Farnborough so a dash down to Ringway. Cheers Alan https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52421526158_a05ab42e45_b.jpg NAF 1 by Alan Moss , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52421014051_447e81793a_b.jpg NAF 2 by A...
- Sun Jul 03, 2022 4:05 pm
- Forum: RIAT
- Topic: SATURDAY TICKETS
- Replies: 0
- Views: 720
SATURDAY TICKETS
Dear All, I have a Spare Adult and Child Tickets for the Saturday Show. More than Happy to pass on at Face Value or less for someone who is feeling the cost of living crisis. They include Shuttle Bus to & From Swindon. I am Staying in Reading Friday Night so happy to exchange there or will be gettin...
- Fri Apr 19, 2019 4:13 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: C-17 RINGWAY
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1167
C-17 RINGWAY
Not often i pop down to the local as i favour Military Aviation, A gem of a Visitor, Good Weather, House Full of Kids and their Friends - No Brainer! https://oi61.photobucket.com/albums/h68/AMOSMANCHESTER100/th_DSC_8785.jpg https://oi61.photobucket.com/albums/h68/AMOSMANCHESTER100/th_DSC_8801.jpg ht...
- Mon Sep 24, 2018 8:31 pm
- Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
- Topic: RIGA AIR MUSEUM
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1792
RIGA AIR MUSEUM
A Lost weekend in Latvia gave the Opportunity to Visit the Aviation Museum at Riga Airport and the Cities Holocaust Museum. The Museum really is a Ex Soviet Graveyard, Entry is Weekends Only Usually and is 7 Euros. In the Corner of the Airfield there is a Aeroflot TU-134 and a TU-22 Backfire, How th...
- Wed Sep 13, 2017 8:10 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: UAE Airbus A330 (MRTT) RINGWAY
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2943
UAE Airbus A330 (MRTT) RINGWAY
Quick trip down to the local for the Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT), terrible conditions but always nice to see some Military at the Airfield. Cheers Alan https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4340/36397086973_05a3555dcc_b.jpg DSC_8036 by ALAN MOSS , on Flickr https://farm5.staticflickr.com...
- Tue Aug 29, 2017 4:06 pm
- Forum: Airshow & Event Photography
- Topic: Elvington Rolling Thunder
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2341
Elvington Rolling Thunder
En Route North from Mancunia with the Family we stopped off at Elvington for The Rolling Thunder Event, Elvington has always been a Favourite Museum of Mine and the Staff, Volunteers and Exhibits are a Credit to the Place. I also wanted to see the Latest Exhibit The Mirage. Great Event and well wort...
- Wed Jul 12, 2017 6:14 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: MOROCCAN HERC RINGWAY
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2094
MOROCCAN HERC RINGWAY
Folks, Ringway is my local but with a Bias for Military i dont often visit, the news of a Moroccan Herc picking up Bentley's for the Moroccan Royal Family i paid a visit, plus it gave the Camera a run out ahead of the trip down to RIAT! Always good to sneak Jodrell Bank into a Pic! http://i61.photob...
- Thu Jul 06, 2017 9:17 pm
- Forum: European Airshows
- Topic: Tiger meet 2018 Poland + Poznan Airshow
- Replies: 150
- Views: 68023
Re: Tiger meet 2018- Poland
I Really fancy this one - Been a few times to Poznan and its a great City, my last Tiger Meet was Cambrai in 2011 which was great. Poznan has some great things to offer, there is a Military Aviation Museum and Poznan has the only scheduled Steam Train Service in Europe. Fights from the North really ...
- Tue Nov 22, 2016 6:12 pm
- Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
- Topic: WOODFORD AVRO HERITAGE CENTRE
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1788
WOODFORD AVRO HERITAGE CENTRE
After spending many years attending the Woodford airshow and committing acts of truancy to watch Vulcans, Buccs & Nimrods take to the air it was sad to see the place close, all is not lost as the outstanding heritage museum is a must visit place, all the Ladies and Gents that Volunteer here are a pl...
- Thu Sep 01, 2016 3:01 pm
- Forum: Airshow & Event Photography
- Topic: Big Cats Last Roar
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3783
Re: Big Cats Last Roar
So, so sad. But a lovely epitaph. Had a great time there during my 2 instructional tours. Great set of images to record the event. On a totally 'anal note, your hosts were not apprentices (they died out from technical training many many moons ago)... :( Cheers for the feedback, I made the assumptio...
- Wed Aug 31, 2016 7:01 pm
- Forum: Airshow & Event Photography
- Topic: Big Cats Last Roar
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3783
Big Cats Last Roar
Folks, I've always had a affiliation with the Jaguar, From Holidays in Norfolk and "Nipping for a Paper" to Coltishall to shoot the Cat, Guest Houses in Lossiemouth shooting the Cat with a hangover and the Penultimate occasion at Coningsby in May 2007 for the Jaguar Farewell, The Event at Cosford co...
- Wed Jul 20, 2016 12:35 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: Hawgs At Leeming
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2065
Hawgs At Leeming
Having adopted the A-10 as my favourite aircraft in the 80s a Trip to Leeming was a Must, a Morning meeting in York gave me the opportunity. A Scorching Day made photography challenging but there was reward of a Stopover in the lovely town of Bedale where Cold beers were most welcome after the Hawg ...
- Mon Jul 18, 2016 12:59 pm
- Forum: RAF Leeming
- Topic: Tomorrow - Tuesday
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1822
Tomorrow - Tuesday
Folks, I'm thinking of heading over to Leeming tomorrow from Manchester, does anyone know if the Hawgs will be active and any other helpful info. Many thanks in advance.
- Thu Apr 14, 2016 7:40 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: French At Leeming
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2167
French At Leeming
Took a trip up to Leeming Yesterday for the French Deployment for Exercise Griffin Strike, Looking through my photo archive my last visits were 2006 for a Base Tour and 2008 for the Photocall, how time flies, Also Popped into Church Fenton now Leeds East Airport, it now resembles the set from the Wa...
- Sat Apr 02, 2016 8:48 pm
- Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
- Topic: DONCASTER & LUBLIN POLAND
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2199
DONCASTER & LUBLIN POLAND
It is that time of year where we have our Boozers Jolly Boys Outing, New Livers are Ordered and Abstention is Verbotten, Poland was the Destination via Doncaster for the Luxury of Wizz Air, Before a Night in Doncaster, which is heartily recommended we visited South Yorkshire Aviation Museum, Small b...
- Tue Feb 02, 2016 11:25 pm
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: ALBERT MUSEUM FRANCE
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1617
ALBERT MUSEUM FRANCE
Hello Everyone - Our Train Drivers Aviation Group is travelling to Albert in France soon, mainly for the Somme Museum but also for the excellent array of exhibits at the Aviation Museum, the museum is Private and politely requests contacting them to put arrangements in place, unfortunately despite a...
- Sat Jan 30, 2016 6:12 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: HELP WITH ALBERT AVIATION MUSEUM
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1027
HELP WITH ALBERT AVIATION MUSEUM
Hello Everyone - Our Train Drivers Aviation Group is travelling to Albert in France soon, mainly for the Somme Museum but also for the excellent array of exhibits at the Aviation Museum, the museum is Private and politely requests contacting them to put arrangements in place, unfortunately despite a...
- Tue Nov 24, 2015 5:49 pm
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: Deblin Air Museum Poland
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2502
Re: Deblin Air Museum Poland
Well once again those on the Forum extend the helping hand to those looking for information, many thanks for the info Gentleman. Cheers Alan