June 2015 Photo of the Month Competition

[Zymurgy661]

June 2015 Photo of the Month Competition

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 and year in question. Please post the date taken to help the moderators with this.
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 July 2015 (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.
12. The winning entry will also be posted on AeroResource with full credit given

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, http://www.squadronprints.com, for very generously agreeing to provide the competition prizes again.

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

Good luck everyone!

[Pune]

Very wet C.5. at a very wet RAF Fairford..probably my only trip out this month.

[Skywatcher]

Here is mine from this morning B2A callsign Path 11 (the other one being Path 12) under the rising sun this morning

Max

[flyingslug_0]

Good luck everyone.

024 by Craig Sluman Over a Million views! Thank you!!, on Flickr

[Samgriffo]

Reds departing RAF Valley for the IOMTT 9/6/15

Reds Takeoff by Sam Griffo, on Flickr

Good luck everyone,
Sam.

[Typhoon2]

AW159 Wildcat at RNAS Merryfield open evening 10th June
RNAS Merryfield 2015 by Stu Weston, on Flickr

[Plane Crazy]

B-52H 61-0040 'Spirit of Minot' arriving at RAF Fairford on the 5th of June

[gibson617]

Chinook ZA712 - RAF Northolt Open Day , 13.06.15
[urlBoeing Vertol Chinook HC4 - ZA712 - RAF Odiham Wing by TREVOR COTTAM, on Flickr][/url]

[DeanW]

I'm gonna go for some BUFF action..

[deerhunter]

Heres my entry for the month

Typh-Spit by David Bisson, on Flickr

[CadPlan]

RAF Cosford 15.6.15

[Duane Hewitt]

Lynx 9A conducting FR training.

Roping In by Duane Hewitt, on Flickr

[gingerian]

Gunship 2 at Cosford - 14.6.15

_DSC7527-41 by Ian Winfield, on Flickr

[Tally-ho]

The busy flightline at RAF Coningsby, or 'Fighter Town' if you prefer the colloquialism, mid-afternoon on a fine summer's day. Taken 10 June 2015.

[Ashley Wallace]

I will go with this one...

60-0047 / MT B-52H 69th BS "Knighthawks" / 5th BW - Minot AFB, ND by Ashley Wallace - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

[Reptile 1]

'GYPO' Low Level in the A5 Pass 10th June 2015

RAF Red Arrows by Rob_B84, on Flickr

[smacken]

One from me on a trip to Coningsby this month.

[robmac]

loop 18th june

DSC_0153 by Frontline Fighters.com, on Flickr

[Rugbyref]

A passing visit to Mildenhall on Tuesday saw this Osprey posing for the cameras.

Mildenhall1_8 by P Stevens, on Flickr

[nescafe37]

I took this photo of a stearman pt-17 at Kemble Yestarday whilst waiting for the Vulcan fly past.

IMG_2219 by christopher deacon, on Flickr