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by dannyboyo20
Sun Apr 27, 2025 6:31 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: TAC Blaze, RAF Spadeadam - 10th April 2025
Replies: 14
Views: 1534

Re: TAC Blaze, RAF Spadeadam - 10th April 2025

As i’ve told you numerous times now haha; these are absolutely outstanding mate! 13 is my pic, best photo of the ex i’ve seen. Also that last Chinook shot is a peach too!

Great work DL!
by dannyboyo20
Sat Apr 26, 2025 11:20 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Return of the TAC
Replies: 1
Views: 1120

Return of the TAC

Hi all, A few of my efforts from this years Exercise TAC Blaze at RAF Spadeadam. Always a great 3 weeks with some exceptional flying on display from the RNLAF. Great to see plenty of familiar faces as always! Cheers, Danny https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54476136302_6d1cfc83a7_b.jpg Ex TAC Blaze...
by dannyboyo20
Thu Mar 13, 2025 8:14 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: RAF Spadeadam - Apache Hunting
Replies: 3
Views: 1380

Re: RAF Spadeadam - Apache Hunting

Cracking set mate! A grand day out yet again :)
by dannyboyo20
Wed Mar 12, 2025 6:26 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: RAF Spadeadam - Exercise Lightning Force + Unexpected Visitors!
Replies: 4
Views: 1333

RAF Spadeadam - Exercise Lightning Force + Unexpected Visitors!

Hi all, Hurrah, Lightning Force is back! After a quite long break since the last ex, 6x AAC AH64E are back in the Northern wilderness to utilise all Spadeadam has to offer. Massive shout out to the crews involved yesterday, outstanding flying! :D Weather quite pleasant but changeable (when isn't it!...
by dannyboyo20
Sat Mar 01, 2025 11:26 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: forum member Mike (Mike Branford)
Replies: 26
Views: 4174

Re: forum member Mike (Mike Branford)

Very sad news to hear. Sending condolences to his family and friends. Rest in peace Mike, blue skies sir.
by dannyboyo20
Mon Jan 20, 2025 1:59 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: 50 shades of grey at Newcastle - MRTT
Replies: 1
Views: 1635

50 shades of grey at Newcastle - MRTT

Hi all, popped up to hopefully catch Multinational A330MRTT arriving in some glorious, crisp winter light.........yeah that.. Anyway here is T-057 arriving this morning from Eindhoven Cheers, Danny https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54277384779_bb2723677d_b.jpg T-057 EGNT-1 by Danny Banks , on Flic...
by dannyboyo20
Sun Nov 17, 2024 3:21 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: RAF Leeming - Yorknite Photoshoot
Replies: 14
Views: 3044

Re: RAF Leeming - Yorknite Photoshoot

Outstanding set mate! Looks like it was a great afternoon & evening :-)
by dannyboyo20
Mon Sep 09, 2024 10:28 am
Forum: RAF Waddington
Topic: Waddington viewing area dissapointing
Replies: 49
Views: 16777

Re: Waddington viewing area dissapointing

For those not on Facebook, a post entitled *warning warning warning* has been posted by the car park operatives/police/stasi. A height restriction of 2.1 metres is in place and what looks like a temporary wire height barrier has been erected. The overflow area is open for use and a small donation to...
by dannyboyo20
Thu Jul 25, 2024 3:41 pm
Forum: RIAT
Topic: Park and View never again
Replies: 53
Views: 17960

Re: Park and View never again

Park and view West on Monday. Intended to buy on the gate, so joined the queue at 0515 and was about 10th in line. Gates opened 0600 prompt and parked up. It was raining quite heavily at this point and it was to my great amusement watching people conducting a supermarket sweet type routine to gather...
by dannyboyo20
Wed Jul 24, 2024 5:34 pm
Forum: RAF Waddington
Topic: Waddington viewing area dissapointing
Replies: 49
Views: 16777

Re: Waddington viewing area dissapointing

The wave police smart car, complete with flashing orange lights, always provides me a laugh. It can often be seen on QRA from the burger van to about 30 yards away to tell someone off for having a dog/stove/too big ladders etc. After a stern telling orrfff, PC Wave re boards the smart car and return...
by dannyboyo20
Wed Jun 19, 2024 10:30 am
Forum: RAF Lossiemouth
Topic: Norwegian P8
Replies: 2
Views: 1422

Re: Norwegian P8

Norwegian 333A starting 1130
by dannyboyo20
Wed Jun 19, 2024 9:20 am
Forum: RAF Lossiemouth
Topic: Norwegian P8
Replies: 2
Views: 1422

Re: Norwegian P8

Still in as of 1020 19/06. Doors open and plenty of activity.

Danny
by dannyboyo20
Tue Jun 11, 2024 8:58 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Caen & Cherbourg Airports 6/7th June 2024
Replies: 9
Views: 2386

Re: Caen & Cherbourg Airports 6/7th June 2024

What a fantastic report Stu and excellent photos to match! Those VH-3D are lovely looking machines and brilliant you managed such a good view!

Cracking!

Cheers, Danny
by dannyboyo20
Tue Jun 11, 2024 12:05 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: RAF Lakenheath - March 2024
Replies: 1
Views: 850

RAF Lakenheath - March 2024

Hi all, *still* playing catchup with this years photo's! Here are a few from Lakenheath in March Cheers, Danny https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53783199868_a3230905ec_b.jpg Untitled by Danny Banks , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53782050777_60879914ce_b.jpg Untitled by Danny Banks...
by dannyboyo20
Mon Jun 10, 2024 8:58 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Couteau Delta @ RAF Waddington
Replies: 11
Views: 2655

Re: Couteau Delta @ RAF Waddington

Superb set there!! 3/4 are my pick, you cant beat that angle at Waddo!

Cheers, Danny
by dannyboyo20
Mon Jun 10, 2024 8:56 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: MCAS Mildenhall 9th June.
Replies: 22
Views: 4045

Re: MCAS Mildenhall 9th June.

Corkers those Jay, well caught
by dannyboyo20
Mon Jun 10, 2024 8:44 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: 2 out of 3 will do
Replies: 8
Views: 2041

Re: 2 out of 3 will do

Great set Mike! Love the burner shots.

Cheers, Danny
by dannyboyo20
Mon Jun 10, 2024 8:42 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: A little bit GRIM as the BANSHEES/PHANTOMS depart.
Replies: 20
Views: 4544

Re: A little bit GRIM as the BANSHEES/PHANTOMS depart.

Excellent set there Paul! Love No12 with 2 Harriers in shot.

Cheers, Danny

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