Spec Comp April 2013 - Topsides

[Mike]

This month’s subject is: Aircraft topsides.

Any military or government aircraft, so long as it's a topside !

If in doubt, feel free to ask a member of staff!

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 can have been taken at any time.
3. 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 or another aircraft, for example). HDR images are not acceptable. If you are unsure, please PM a staff member.
4. The competition will remain open until 23.59 on the 1st May 2013, to enable anyone with last minute entries some breathing space.
5. The voting will be carried out by you, the members of FC - viewtopic.php?f=127&t=73830
6. Please do not comment on photos other than your own.
7. The voting decision is final.
8. All images must be posted in line with the usual FC posting rules.
9. Photos that are not within the guidelines of the competition are subject to being deleted.
10. The rules may be subject to change, and these will be posted on this thread.

Good luck!

[jingernut]

f22-topside by Matthew Hearne, on Flickr

[Soundbarrier]

Taken from the photobay of a RoAF Open Skies An-30 hovering above the depicted An-26 ...

[Flyingmonster]

McDonnell Douglas Boeing F15E Strike Eagle 91-0326
A 494th FS 'Black Panthers' Eagle gives us a topside during a snappy break into the EGUL circuit.

Topside Eagle at EGUL! by Jamie Ewan - Flyingmonster, on Flickr

[Ryan Dorling]

Hi all

here is my attempt for the comp.

61-2662 RC-135S 'Hawg95' 45th RS / 55th WG


61-2662 RC-135S 'Hawg95' 45th RS / 55th WG by Ryan Dorling Photography, on Flickr

[IanG]

Hi everyone - first post on here so I hope that this picture is acceptable!

Ian


Mach Loop August 2012 by Ian Garfield, on Flickr

[markranger]

Can't get much more top side.

Tornado GR4 In the Turn for Cad 046 ZA554 by markranger, on Flickr

Mark.

[sunshine band]

XX278 at RAF Waddington 28/06/12

SB

[Ghastly Whisper]

Tonka at RIAT


FULLBORE AFTERBURNER by Gaz West, on Flickr

[Viper28]

[DeanW]

Good theme

[AdrianH]

From last summer in the loop...


Boeing F15E Strike Eagle by AdrianH2, on Flickr

[DaveChapman]

Hard to choose one topside when 80% of your shots are from the Mach loop,so heres one from Waddo last year
Good luck everyone


Dutch f-16 demo by DaveChapman2010, on Flickr

[Alan.G]

Tornado GR4 in the Welsh Valleys


Panavia Tornado GR4 | RAF by alan_greenhalgh, on Flickr

[TonyO]

Sentry topside...

[KINROTATE]

KAF Cav.

[Scorchedgrey]

IMG_6025 by TykeNRM, on Flickr

ZJ936 pulling out of the loop

Neil

[Knife 04]

MH-53 - 21st SOS 'Dust Devil' Departure

[Jason Grant]

02-4030 TY F-22A Raptor Tyndall AFB by Sonic Images, on Flickr

[paullangford]

Vulcan XH558, Beachy Head, 2012


_DSC0552 by paullangford1964, on Flickr