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Benson 28-02-2023

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Benson 28-02-2023

Post by Olief22raptor » Wed Mar 01, 2023 2:22 pm

Unfortunately no Pumas again but the 28 sqn Chinooks were very active, and having runway 01 in use made for some interesting head on departures as one cab did circuits for a good two hours!

ImageChinook HC.6A ZA671 ‘VORTEX 264’ @EGUB/Benson by Olie Myburgh, on Flickr

ImageChinook HC.6A ZH893 ‘VORTEX 268’ @EGUB/RAF Benson by Olie Myburgh, on Flickr

ImageChinook HC.6A ZA704 ‘VORTEX 265’ @EGUB/Benson by Olie Myburgh, on Flickr

ImageChinook HC.6A ZA704 ‘VORTEX 265’ @EGUB/Benson by
Olie Myburgh, on Flickr

ImageChinook HC.6A ZA704 ‘VORTEX 265’ @EGUB/Benson by Olie Myburgh, on Flickr

ImageChinook HC.6A ZA704 ‘VORTEX 265’ @EGUB/Benson by Olie Myburgh, on Flickr

ImageChinook HC.6A ZA704 ‘VORTEX 265’ @EGUB/Benson by Olie Myburgh, on Flickr

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Re: Benson 28-02-2023

Post by implo » Wed Mar 01, 2023 3:03 pm

Superb set. Thanks for sharing.

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Re: Benson 28-02-2023

Post by Mustang531 » Wed Mar 01, 2023 3:08 pm

Excellent set of shots, thanks for sharing these with us.

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Re: Benson 28-02-2023

Post by johnwickenden » Wed Mar 01, 2023 4:30 pm

Second to last shot is v-good indeed :thumb:
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Re: Benson 28-02-2023

Post by paddyboy » Thu Mar 02, 2023 5:07 am

Hi Olie :P

Those head-on shots are superb :thumbs:

Thanks for posting :thumb:

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Re: Benson 28-02-2023

Post by Seahawk 11 » Thu Mar 02, 2023 1:50 pm

Great set of photos there, good to see some from Benson,

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Re: Benson 28-02-2023

Post by ArchieLMO » Wed Mar 15, 2023 8:12 am

Head on shots are amazing..!
Very good photos
Thanks for sharing
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Re: Benson 28-02-2023

Post by Blue Diamond » Sat Mar 18, 2023 12:21 pm

Very nice. Never been phottiing at Benson.
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