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Go For It!! Hyakuri!

Posted: Tue Dec 24, 2019 7:59 pm
by JonoUK
Season's Greetings All,

I hope everyone has a safe and Happy Christmas. For those looking for a short break from the festivities I present some exotic phantoms from the land of the rising sun in their twilight moments. The lure of shark mouthed Reece phantoms and a 301 special tearing up the skies of Ibaraki was too much to resists. I've also included a few shots from the days in the run up to the show, the only thing that took the edge of the whole experience is seeing the type wind down so much with only 301 sq left to represent the type in Japan after March 2020.

On with the show!

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ImageLeap Frog by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageFly Low Hit Hard by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageTwo out of Three Ain't Bad by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageBlue Tomb by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageBlue Impulse by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageBlasting Out of Hyakuri by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageKomatsu Mitsubishi F-15J by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImagePermission to Buzz the Tower by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageFrozen in Time by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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Image501 on the run by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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Image301 Rhino by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageKawasaki P-1 by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageFarewell Misawa, Hello Hyakuri by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageThe Phrog by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageBoeing (Kawasaki) CH-47J Chinook by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageWall of Glass by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageBlue Impulse (ブルーインパルス) by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageThe Famous Five by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageBreak! Break! by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageSpook by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageRecce Recovery by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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Image301 - Go For It!! by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageTouch 'n' Go by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageShowtime by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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Image301 by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageFire breathing Dragon by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageDeep Blue by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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Image501 Ops by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageStart the Fans, Please! by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageTaxi Home by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageTurn 'n' Burn by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageMitsubishi F-2 by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageReady to Fly by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageThank You For Your Support by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageThe last of the Japanese Phantoms by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageLine up and hold by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageFan Favourites by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageHalf a dozen Phantoms by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImageGo for it!! 301 sq by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr
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ImagePhinal Pass by Jonathan Haylock, on Flickr

Cheers everyone :thumbs:

Re: Go For It!! Hyakuri!

Posted: Tue Dec 24, 2019 9:56 pm
by MR TERRY GREEN
Wonderful f-4s never get enough.

Re: Go For It!! Hyakuri!

Posted: Tue Dec 24, 2019 10:49 pm
by Blackcat1
Stunning! Beautiful markings!!

Thanks for sharing. Merry Christmas!

Re: Go For It!! Hyakuri!

Posted: Tue Dec 24, 2019 11:22 pm
by fox4g
Stunning shots of the F4’s and love that P1 aviation heaven

Re: Go For It!! Hyakuri!

Posted: Wed Dec 25, 2019 7:37 am
by anthony martin
Paradise

Re: Go For It!! Hyakuri!

Posted: Wed Dec 25, 2019 8:59 am
by SonyShooter1955
Fabulous for a Christmas Morning, wonder how many of these frames wil be preserved.

Re: Go For It!! Hyakuri!

Posted: Thu Dec 26, 2019 8:09 am
by DanBeeden
Cracking shots - the ‘Go for it’ special looks superb, especially with the drop tanks fitted.

Re: Go For It!! Hyakuri!

Posted: Thu Dec 26, 2019 12:31 pm
by Mawgan4
Superb photos and great variety. I can't pick a phavourite, but the ground shots are excellent, really well observed. Thanks for posting!

Alisdair

Re: Go For It!! Hyakuri!

Posted: Fri Dec 27, 2019 9:56 am
by wolfie138
Thanks for sharing. fell in love w/ the Phantom when I was a kid, 45+ years on and there's still few that can match her beauty.

Re: Go For It!! Hyakuri!

Posted: Fri Dec 27, 2019 10:03 am
by ZD844
Great photos of a great event, my first ever Airshow in December & the earliest I’ve been walking around a static at 06:10.

Re: Go For It!! Hyakuri!

Posted: Thu Jan 02, 2020 8:52 pm
by Craig
If you love Phantoms or just love great photography this set is a win. Nice work Jonathan.

Re: Go For It!! Hyakuri!

Posted: Thu Jan 02, 2020 9:39 pm
by p6025
Very nice!

Paul.