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September 2021 POTM Competition

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September 2021 POTM Competition

Post by reaper493 » Wed Sep 01, 2021 8:33 am

Competition Rules

1. Only one entry per user, unless posting on behalf of another person who is unable to do so themselves (children for example). If this is the case, please state so on your entry.
2. The photograph must have been taken during the month and year in question - September 2021, The date the photo was taken MUST be included in the post.
3. The photo can be of any subject you like, as long as there is some military aviation connection.
4. The image can be photo-shopped to some extent, levels changes, cropping, sharpening etc. are all acceptable. The photograph must retain it’s initial subject though, don’t make it something it’s not (cutting and pasting the moon into the shot, for example). HDR images are not acceptable. If you are unsure, please PM a moderator.
5. The competition will remain open until 23.59 on the 6th October 2021 (UK time), to enable anyone with last minute entries some breathing space
6. The voting will be carried out by you, the members of FC, by a poll which will be created at the closing of the competition.
7. Moderators/Administrators will not be exempt from the competition, but cannot vote for their own entry.
8. The decision of the moderating team is final.
9. All images must be posted in line with the usual FC posting rules
10. The rules may be subject to change, and these will be posted on this thread.
11. Please do not comment on entries other than your own.

Prizes –
First Prize
Your choice of two prints from Squadron Prints website - Squadron Prints

Second Prize
Your choice of one print from Squadron Prints website - Squadron Prints

Third
No actual prize but the kudos of coming third!

Many thanks to our sponsors, http://www.squadronprints.com, for their continued support.

Please Pm Gill memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=272 to claim your prizes
Please provide her with your address, which competition you have won/came 2nd in and the print number(s) you require.

Thank you Gill and Team, it is very much appreciated.

Good luck everyone!

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Re: September 2021 POTM Competition

Post by Tally-ho » Fri Sep 10, 2021 11:21 am

MQ-9B Sky Guardian (N190TC) in time to become the RAF Protector RG Mk 1, crossing the perimeter at RAF Waddington on 2 September 2021.

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Re: September 2021 POTM Competition

Post by andygolfer » Fri Sep 10, 2021 1:54 pm

here's one from me , a U.S. Coastguard C-37A arriving at Stansted last Monday (6th September 2021), making maximum use of the 10000ft runway! so much so that it appears to be landing on the grass :O

Image02 Gulfstream C-37B U.S. Coastguard Stansted 06-09-2021 7107 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

originally posted here: viewtopic.php?f=16&t=209765

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Re: September 2021 POTM Competition

Post by Webby74 » Mon Sep 13, 2021 8:57 pm

Sally B at Abingdon nightshoot 10th September 2021
ImageBoeing B-17G Flying Fortress. Sally B by Paul Webb, on Flickr

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Re: September 2021 POTM Competition

Post by A380_sully » Wed Sep 15, 2021 11:48 am

Sally B rests peacefully under the crescent moon at the former RAF Abingdon during a unique nightshoot on 10/09/21

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Re: September 2021 POTM Competition

Post by 1marshn30 » Thu Sep 16, 2021 6:00 am

Man and Machine R4118 and Owner James 4/9/21

ImageR4118 by marshn2010, on Flickr

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Re: September 2021 POTM Competition

Post by DeanW » Thu Sep 16, 2021 8:07 am

A CL-415GR from the Athens Flying Week at Tanagra on 4th September 2021..

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Re: September 2021 POTM Competition

Post by prefontaine72 » Thu Sep 23, 2021 1:17 am

Nigerian AF A-29 Super tucano 19-2041 getting ready to depart Prestwick 26/09/21
ImageNigerian AF A-29 Super tucano 19-2041 by DOUGLAS CONNERY, on Flickr
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Re: September 2021 POTM Competition

Post by JONLITE06 » Thu Sep 23, 2021 12:40 pm

Lakenheath 21/09/21.
Imagelks13 by Jon Cross, on Flickr

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Re: September 2021 POTM Competition

Post by WinchesterMGF » Thu Sep 23, 2021 9:06 pm

AC-130W StingerII 88-1301 landing in the last of the light at Mildenhall on 18th September as RCH1036, en route home from out East.
ImageIMG_0364 by Andrew St Edmunds, on Flickr

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Re: September 2021 POTM Competition

Post by Pune » Fri Sep 24, 2021 11:19 am

Black 01 finals into RAF Fairford on 23.9.2021
ImageBlack 01 U2 Ffd 23.09.2021 by Paul Tursner-Upcott, on Flickr
If you can keep your head whilst all around are losing theirs, you have probably completely misread the situation!!

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Re: September 2021 POTM Competition

Post by 111blackmike » Fri Sep 24, 2021 5:17 pm

Helioperations Seaking XV666 nick-named Damian during a training flight down at Portlands heliport. 21/09/21

ImageA41A4248 by kieranmcauley@rocketmail.com, on Flickr

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Re: September 2021 POTM Competition

Post by Knife 04 » Sun Sep 26, 2021 2:59 pm

Knife 73 - RAF Mildenhall, 9th September 2021
ImageCV-22 - 'Knife 73' - 7th SOS, RAF Mildenhall by Darren Currie, on Flickr

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Re: September 2021 POTM Competition

Post by Lossie15 » Mon Sep 27, 2021 10:46 am

Belgian Falcon 7x Aberdeen 20th Sept.

ImageBelgian Air Force, Dassault Falcon 7X, OO-FAE. by Mark Leith, on Flickr
More photos at my Flickr -> http://www.flickr.com/photos/lossie15/"

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Re: September 2021 POTM Competition

Post by XWP29 » Tue Sep 28, 2021 2:37 pm

RAF Avro Lancaster Mk 1(B) PA474 Coningsby 25th of September 2021


ImageBF5U0839 by XWP29, on Flickr
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Re: September 2021 POTM Competition

Post by herc15 » Wed Sep 29, 2021 8:51 am

TBAG Blackburn Buccaneer Fast Taxi Kemble 18th September 2021
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Re: September 2021 POTM Competition

Post by TREBAX_RAVEN » Wed Sep 29, 2021 10:27 am

TBAG Blackburn Buccaneer Fast Taxi Kemble 18th September 2021



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Re: September 2021 POTM Competition

Post by Bobbster » Wed Sep 29, 2021 8:40 pm

Hawker Hunter T 72 on a practice diversion at RNAS Culdrose on 15/09/21

ImageHunter T72, serial XE688 of Hawker Hunter Aviation Ltd carried out three approaches at RNAS Culdrose by Jet Photos, on Flickr

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Re: September 2021 POTM Competition

Post by James Cutting » Fri Oct 01, 2021 10:01 am

First ever trip to the Loop - F-15E coming into Bwlch, 21.09

Image"BEST31" LN F-15E 48FW AF96-0201 streaming into the Mach Loop by James Cutting, on Flickr
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Re: September 2021 POTM Competition

Post by Sprague » Fri Oct 01, 2021 8:09 pm

Probably the rarest bird I've seen at Warton for a long time: Boxer 41 arriving from Stansted on 17 September in connection with Nancy Pelosi's attendance at the G7 Speakers' Summit at Chorley.

Image02-0201 C-40C by Dan Sprague, on Flickr

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