Dave Smith i never thought of a black & white shot but seems quite appropriate for this subject, so here is my first attempt. hope you guys like it.
_3020227_Nik_Nik_Nik_DxO by Michael Bloor, on Flickr
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- Sun Mar 03, 2024 8:44 pm
- Forum: General Photography
- Topic: Sir Nigel Gresley at Bessacarr jctn this evening. 02-03-2024
- Replies: 5
- Views: 707
- Sat Mar 02, 2024 8:45 pm
- Forum: General Photography
- Topic: Sir Nigel Gresley at Bessacarr jctn this evening. 02-03-2024
- Replies: 5
- Views: 707
Sir Nigel Gresley at Bessacarr jctn this evening. 02-03-2024
A couple of shots of Gresley returning to London Via Doncaster & Lincoln this evening :- https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53563625648_b3877255f8_b.jpg _3020227_Nik_Nik_DxO by Michael Bloor , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53563720364_73dc45afba_b.jpg _3020271_Nik_DxO by Michael Blo...
- Fri Sep 29, 2023 10:26 pm
- Forum: General Photography
- Topic: Sunrise & Birds on the local wetlands.29/09/2023
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1059
Sunrise & Birds on the local wetlands.29/09/2023
Up early this morning to catch the sunrise and a few Birds at the local wetlands. The following are a few of the shots taken :- First off the Sunrise at around 07:02 https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53221580556_bdf0f8fca8_b.jpg _9290902_Nik_DxO by Michael Bloor , on Flickr https://live.staticflic...
- Fri Jul 07, 2023 6:52 pm
- Forum: General Photography
- Topic: Early morning at the local Nature reserve 07/07/2023
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1739
Early morning at the local Nature reserve 07/07/2023
An early morning visit to the local nature reserve produced the following shots :- Common tern https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53029251105_04650103ae_b.jpg _7070434_Nik_DxO by Michael Bloor , on Flickr Black-headed Gull https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53028294867_0df2d1bca6_b.jpg _7070445_Ni...
- Sat Apr 22, 2023 1:47 pm
- Forum: General Photography
- Topic: Black 5 at Bessacarr junction, 22-04-2023
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1378
Black 5 at Bessacarr junction, 22-04-2023
This mornings steam rail tour Great Britain XV passing through Doncaster on its way to Kings Lynn https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52837077480_d3167af263_b.jpg _4220579_Nik_DxO by Michael Bloor , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52836699386_6a5b1574a1_b.jpg _4220593_Nik_DxO by Michae...
- Tue Mar 14, 2023 8:52 pm
- Forum: RAF Waddington
- Topic: Fire training centre and the morning rush
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2918
Re: Fire training centre and the morning rush
Question regarding blue badge facilities in the wave.
Are there still facilities in the wave carpark IE parking,toilets etc. Thanks Mick
Are there still facilities in the wave carpark IE parking,toilets etc. Thanks Mick
- Sat Aug 06, 2022 2:51 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: Kuwait c_17a departs DSA( Finningley) 06/08/22
- Replies: 6
- Views: 769
Re: Kuwait c_17a departs DSA( Finningley) 06/08/22
Thank you paddyboy, its just a pitty we don't get a few more military visitors. Mick
- Sat Aug 06, 2022 2:36 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: Kuwait c_17a departs DSA( Finningley) 06/08/22
- Replies: 6
- Views: 769
Kuwait c_17a departs DSA( Finningley) 06/08/22
A couple of shots of KAF3223 KAF343 C-17a departing DSA at lunchtime going to Prestwick :- https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52267047016_50d7950db5_h.jpg P8064873_DxO by Michael Bloor , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52267313294_c76a68233e_h.jpg P8064874_DxO by Michael Bloor , on Fl...
- Thu Aug 04, 2022 5:51 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: KAF3210 KC-130j at DSA(Finningley) 4/8/22
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1226
KAF3210 KC-130j at DSA(Finningley) 4/8/22
Kuwait af kc-130j arrived at Doncaster this afternoon here are some shots of it on approach :- https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52262030102_f4c7abfbd5_h.jpg P8040290_DxO by Michael Bloor , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52263486120_4ded8987ba_h.jpg P8040295_DxO by Michael Bloor , o...
- Mon Jul 04, 2022 9:09 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: LHOB 240 C-17A A7-MAE at DSA ( Finningley)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1319
Re: LHOB 240 C-17A A7-MAE at DSA ( Finningley)
Sorry for the late reply Tiger 1 i've been away from the computer,as TB1 says it left approx 2hrs after landing. Mick
- Mon Jul 04, 2022 6:09 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: LHOB 240 C-17A A7-MAE at DSA ( Finningley)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1319
LHOB 240 C-17A A7-MAE at DSA ( Finningley)
Todays star visitor at Doncaster, a great start to the week. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52193265526_4036d23ee5_b.jpg P7040058_DxO by Michael Bloor , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52193545679_9e8f2bdf50_b.jpg P7040068_DxO by Michael Bloor , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr...
- Sun Jun 26, 2022 10:57 am
- Forum: Airshow & Event Photography
- Topic: VAC fly in,Breighton airfield,25/06/2022
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1123
VAC fly in,Breighton airfield,25/06/2022
I was invited along to Breighton for the Vintage Aircraft Club fly in Yesterday,the weather was fine & dry but unfortunately rather windy & 90 degree crosswind which curtailed the forcast arrivals. The following are some of the shots of the military participants :- resident gazelle 3615 https://live...
- Fri Jun 24, 2022 8:45 pm
- Forum: RIAT
- Topic: Royal International Air Tattoo 2022 - General Discussion Thread
- Replies: 1162
- Views: 162247
Re: Royal International Air Tattoo 2022 - General Discussion Thread
Re the indians at Fairford in 2007, Here's the jets arriving for the show:- https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51828990544_42eb6171e3_b.jpg P7170066_DxO by Michael Bloor , on Flickr and here are the jets parked in the static display https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51827927012_20c29df387_b.jpg P...
- Thu May 19, 2022 1:44 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: Irish 280 at DSA(Finningley) this morning
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1228
Irish 280 at DSA(Finningley) this morning
IAC PC12 280 in special colours arrived at Donny this morning here are a few shots of it arriving on rwy 20 :- https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52084826255_765f844df5_b.jpg P5190005_DxO by Michael Bloor , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52084327766_2bf146eb7a_b.jpg P5190009_DxO by M...
- Thu Apr 28, 2022 3:44 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: HAF356U arrival at DSA(Finningley)27/04/2022
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1981
Re: HAF356U arrival at DSA(Finningley)27/04/2022
Thanks for the great comments guys
- Wed Apr 27, 2022 2:01 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: HAF356U arrival at DSA(Finningley)27/04/2022
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1981
HAF356U arrival at DSA(Finningley)27/04/2022
Another Visit by an Hellenic af C-130H this lunchtime to Doncaster airport :- C-130H 752 https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52033626413_a1c59b2a0f_b.jpg P4270734_DxO by Michael Bloor , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52032545122_d42762a226_b.jpg P4270755_DxO by Michael Bloor , on Flic...
- Mon Mar 07, 2022 8:56 pm
- Forum: General Photography
- Topic: Idle wash lands nr near Doncaster 07/03/2022
- Replies: 2
- Views: 685
Idle wash lands nr near Doncaster 07/03/2022
i had a drive down to one of the local wetlands today to see some of the bird life,the following are some of the shots :- Little egret https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51924450081_332c370cbf_b.jpg P3070062_DxO by Michael Bloor , on Flickr Great white egret in flight https://live.staticflickr.com/...
- Sat Feb 19, 2022 8:25 pm
- Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
- Topic: Saudi's in Lincolnshire. 05/09/2013
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1281
Saudi's in Lincolnshire. 05/09/2013
With all the talk of the saudi's possibly attending cobra worrior this year it made me think about the last time they were en mass in Lincolnshire at Coningsby in september 2013. The following are a few shots from the deployment :- https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51892000365_09d2f14c23_b.jpg 201...
- Tue Feb 08, 2022 12:22 am
- Forum: RAF Leeming
- Topic: Exercise Wildcat Tempest
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2665
Re: Exercise Wildcat Tempest
FergiZA600 see photo section re valiants at DSA it was definatly 390 & 395 that did the approach on monday. Mick
- Mon Feb 07, 2022 9:28 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: Valiant 61/62 for wildcat tempest 07/02/2022
- Replies: 1
- Views: 795
Valiant 61/62 for wildcat tempest 07/02/2022
Two wildcat AH1's did a single approach into DSA ( Finningley) this afternoon on their way up to wildcat tempest at Leeming :- wildcat AH1 ZZ395 https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51868007529_d0ab009870_b.jpg P2070772_DxO by Michael Bloor , on Flickr wildcat AH1 ZZ390 https://live.staticflickr.com/...