Here are a selectio of photos.
Although the nice weather was very welcome, heat haze really affected my photos of the final SJ tailed F-15 taxying for departure on the Tuesday morning and made them unuseable.
Later in the day, the visitors from Aviano and Spangdahlem arrived:
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IMG_0168 by Roger - Thanks for 2 Million Views, on Flickr2.
IMG_0194 by Roger - Thanks for 2 Million Views, on Flickr3.
IMG_0405 by Roger - Thanks for 2 Million Views, on Flickr4.
IMG_0377 by Roger - Thanks for 2 Million Views, on FlickrSpent a few hours at Mildenhall in the evening:
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IMG_0785 by Roger - Thanks for 2 Million Views, on Flickr6.
IMG_0679 by Roger - Thanks for 2 Million Views, on FlickrWent to the 06 end at Lakenheath in anticipation of the arrival of the Norwegian F-35s on Wednesday, but it didn't really work out photography wise, so headed to Maidscross Hill for some more distant photos:
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IMG_0254 by Roger - Thanks for 2 Million Views, on Flickr8.
IMG_0418 by Roger - Thanks for 2 Million Views, on Flickr9.
IMG_0434 by Roger - Thanks for 2 Million Views, on FlickrThursday saw me back at the 24 end, with a nice topside on departure by one F-35:
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IMG_0937 by Roger - Thanks for 2 Million Views, on FlickrHeaded to Mildenhall again, and bagged photos of the Turkish A400 and deployed RC-135 arriving in the afternoon:
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IMG_0260 by Roger - Thanks for 2 Million Views, on Flickr12.
IMG_0290 by Roger - Thanks for 2 Million Views, on FlickrFriday morning saw the Norwegian F-35s flying, and four RAF F-35s visiting the base as well:
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IMG_0820 by Roger - Thanks for 2 Million Views, on Flickr14.
IMG_0035 by Roger - Thanks for 2 Million Views, on Flickr15.
IMG_0051 by Roger - Thanks for 2 Million Views, on Flickr16.
IMG_0087 by Roger - Thanks for 2 Million Views, on Flickr17.
IMG_0248 by Roger - Thanks for 2 Million Views, on FlickrAnother trip over the Mildenhall for the UC-12 arriving in the afternoon:
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IMG_0267 by Roger - Thanks for 2 Million Views, on FlickrSaturday, my last day, was spent at Mildenhall - pleased to photograph the AK ANG C-17. Again, heat haze plagued the photo of the tail art:
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IMG_0368 by Roger - Thanks for 2 Million Views, on Flickr19.
IMG_0449 by Roger - Thanks for 2 Million Views, on FlickrWith that, my week came to an end.
Great to meet up with Trevor, Nick, Pete, Paddy, Rich, James and Darren once again, and Will for the first time.
Thanks for looking - C&C welcome.
Roger
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