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Skyhawk at Lakenheath 26-07-23

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Binbrook123
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Skyhawk at Lakenheath 26-07-23

Post by Binbrook123 » Thu Jul 27, 2023 9:47 am

In the absence of any significant F35 sorties it was welcome to see the Aces Skyhawk (albeit on an emergency diversion)

ImageIMG_5000 (2) by Paul Cole, on Flickr

ImageIMG_4859 (2) by Paul Cole, on Flickr

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Re: Skyhawk at Lakenheath 26-07-23

Post by Dave934 » Thu Jul 27, 2023 10:11 am

Well done, that's a lovely catch.
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Re: Skyhawk at Lakenheath 26-07-23

Post by Stratocruiser » Thu Jul 27, 2023 10:39 am

A wonderfully captured thing of beauty.
Thanks for sharing them :thumbs:
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Re: Skyhawk at Lakenheath 26-07-23

Post by johnwayne » Thu Jul 27, 2023 4:10 pm

Yeah brilliant catch of a lovely bird mate :thumb:

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Re: Skyhawk at Lakenheath 26-07-23

Post by Pune » Thu Jul 27, 2023 4:27 pm

Superb catch, thanks for sharing :thumb:
If you can keep your head whilst all around are losing theirs, you have probably completely misread the situation!!

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Re: Skyhawk at Lakenheath 26-07-23

Post by Ferrari » Thu Jul 27, 2023 9:11 pm

Well done and thanks for posting.
Wish I’d seen that!
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Re: Skyhawk at Lakenheath 26-07-23

Post by XWP29 » Thu Jul 27, 2023 9:39 pm

Great catch thanks for posting.

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Re: Skyhawk at Lakenheath 26-07-23

Post by Mustang531 » Thu Jul 27, 2023 10:03 pm

Nice shots of a rare machine, thanks for sharing these with us.

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Re: Skyhawk at Lakenheath 26-07-23

Post by paddyboy » Fri Jul 28, 2023 3:01 am

What a superb catch :Wow:

Thanks for posting :thumbs:

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Re: Skyhawk at Lakenheath 26-07-23

Post by roughcutter » Fri Jul 28, 2023 6:35 am

Great catch, let's hope it could be the start of regular visits by the scooter :thumb:
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Re: Skyhawk at Lakenheath 26-07-23

Post by GVLCN » Fri Jul 28, 2023 1:44 pm

Hope it’s a regular thing, unfortunately I missed it taxiing back to park but caught it coming in

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Re: Skyhawk at Lakenheath 26-07-23

Post by Moosephotography » Fri Jul 28, 2023 5:40 pm

Very nice! One of my favourite aircraft 👍

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Re: Skyhawk at Lakenheath 26-07-23

Post by reaperops » Sat Jul 29, 2023 7:12 am

Cracking stuff. Well done in catching the most interesting thing to happen at LN since the departure of the F-111.
Here we go........ The Devils Knockin' at my door!

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