May 2014 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by **Zymurgy661** » Fri May 02, 2014 8:49 am

May 2014 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 June 2014, 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, 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!

BenLuck · Post by **BenLuck** » Tue May 06, 2014 3:17 pm

I will start with this, USAF RC-135W calling NAVEL 25 at the hall yesterday, good luck everyone!

United States Air Force Boeing RC-135W Rivet Joint (62-4138 / OF) by Ben Luck - Rotate Aviation Images, on Flickr

Post by **Ashley Wallace** » Thu May 08, 2014 1:26 pm

My entry for this month - "KNIFE 76" returning to the Southeast hammerhead for a hot gas moments before the sun set on 7th May.

"KNIFE 76" by Ashley Wallace - Touchdown Aviation, on Flickr

batman7617 · Post by **batman7617** » Thu May 15, 2014 3:42 pm

I'll have a bash at this one, taken from the Bwlch Middle Shelf in the Machy Loop on Tuesday 6th May

Zeb · Post by **Zeb** » Thu May 15, 2014 8:02 pm

Donna Nook 15th May 2014 plus unknown jet.

Post by **Pune** » Thu May 15, 2014 8:58 pm

Sabre on test flight at Duxford on 13th

Post by **Ghastly Whisper** » Thu May 15, 2014 9:45 pm

Marinell at East Kirkby 26th

MARINELL by Gaz West, on Flickr

Post by **ma.salmon** » Fri May 16, 2014 12:20 pm

Army Westland Apache AH.1 ZJ224 at Wattisham on 14:05:2014

IMG_8876 by masalmon, on Flickr

Post by **luke28** » Fri May 16, 2014 4:01 pm

F-15 Aggressors at Nellis on 5/5/2014

DSC_0640.jpg by Luke James 1984, on Flickr

Post by **rapidk** » Fri May 16, 2014 10:04 pm

15.05.14 Cad West

F-15 Eagle Low Level by NJ-P, on Flickr

Thank you and good luck!

Neil.

Post by **Reptile 1** » Sat May 17, 2014 12:00 pm

14.-5.14 Corris Corner

Post by **DaveChapman** » Sat May 17, 2014 12:56 pm

Permission to buzz the tower by DaveChapman2010, on Flickr

Post by **dantheman_09** » Sun May 18, 2014 1:46 pm

Lancaster PA474 Sits outside in the sunshine 18/5/14

Lancaster PA474 Sits outside in the sunshine 18/5/14 by daniel_kennedy93, on Flickr

X29 JET · Post by **X29 JET** » Mon May 19, 2014 1:16 pm

UAE Airforce A330 MRTT at Manchester Airport 3/5/14

Post by **GoldenEagle** » Wed May 21, 2014 1:35 pm

Wittmund, 19 May

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F16 Turkish air Force by Jos Leendertse, on Flickr

Post by **airtyphoon** » Wed May 21, 2014 7:23 pm

Taken at RNAS Yeovilton on May 21st 2014.

airtyphoon

Post by **Newey2448** » Wed May 21, 2014 10:10 pm

VAQ-139 'The Cougars' EA-18 Growler El Centro 5th May.

VAQ-139 EA-18 Growler by newey948, on Flickr

Post by **DeanW** » Fri May 23, 2014 9:13 am

Taken at Mińsk Mazowiecki airshow..

Post by **EGDR** » Sat May 24, 2014 4:07 pm

May 21st, Sea King ASaC.7 XV664 at RNAS Culdrose

Sea King ASaC.7 XV664 by Kyle Greet, on Flickr

Post by **JONLITE06** » Sat May 24, 2014 7:51 pm

Coningsby May 16th. On the way to the paint-shop!!

mf28 by jonlite02, on Flickr