Photo of the Month - December 2012

[Ben Montgomery]

Photography 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 in question.
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 1st January 2013, to enable anyone with last minute entries some breathing space
6. The voting will be carried out by you, the members of FC - viewtopic.php?f=125&t=63559
Moderators/Administrators will not be exempt from the competition, but cannot vote for their own entry.
7. The decision of the moderating team is final.
8. All images must be posted in line with the usual FC posting rules
9. The rules may be subject to change, and these will be posted on this thread.
10.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 having your picture in the photography competition Hall of Fame.

Many thanks to our sponsors, Squadron Prints, for very generously agreeing to provide the competition prizes again.

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

Good luck everyone!

[shaggie]

It's that time of year for me ,RAF Brize Norton 8th December

[captain scarlet]

My effort -


IMG_2068 by Richard alan Hull, on Flickr

[Reptile 1]

SPARTAN 2 Bwlch Exit 10-12-12


Tornado GR4 by Reptile 1, on Flickr

[Pune]

Here is my entry, U.2s on finals into Fairford on the 10th.
Probably my last trip out this year...
Merry Christmas one and all

[lloydh]

29 (R) Squadron Eurofighter Typhoon T3 low level on the 10th December.

29 Squadron Eurofighter Typhoon T3 by lloydh.co.uk, on Flickr

[The Phantom]

RNAS Yeovilton 10th December.

[danoz]

Salisbury Plain Training area late on the 12 Dec ...

Bell 212HP AH1 (ZJ969/K) by stfcdanoz, on Flickr

[Mark]

Dunno why i bother, i'm never gonna rank top 3

13th December 2012 - Typhoon T3 ZK089 (CT011) on its maiden flight from Warton. This is destined for the Saudi Airforce.


ZK089 by Mark Holt Photography, on Flickr

[flyingslug_0]

Merry Xmas and Happy New Year to all


073 by Craig Sluman, on Flickr

[NB777]

Lanty Scar, Lake District - 11th December 2012


Shiny Two by NB777, on Flickr

[Tim Holden]

My effort. RAF Lakenheath 04/12/12.



Tim

[lloydh]

29 (R) Squadron Eurofighter Typhoon T3 shot from the exit on the 10th Dec.

29 Squadron Eurofighter Typhoon T3 by lloydh.co.uk, on Flickr

[lozza]

On finals to Brize 18.12.12


RAF Brize Norton ~ 18 December 2012 by lauriehughes, on Flickr

lozza

[migf4]

Nörvenich Air Base On Final Rwy 25 Dec. 12,2012

[tom177]

Bwlch Exit - 11th December.

'Going Away' 2 Squadron GR4 by Thomas Catterall Photo, on Flickr

[GummyBe4r]

First ever post in a monthly competition but I was very happy with the outcome of one of my shots at a very sodden Lakenheath on the 27th



Kind Regards

Calum

[Viper28]

[Viv]

I haven't entered this competition yet, in previous months (still so much to learn on photography).

But thought - why not.........

Belgian F-16 Coningsby - 4th Decemeber

[nick197]

Here's my entry, Lakenheath 27th December in the pouring rain

F-15C soaked by nick270r26, on Flickr