April 2016 Photo of the Month Competition

Post by **Zymurgy661** » Fri Apr 08, 2016 5:52 pm

April 2016 Photo of the Month Competition

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 must have been taken during the month and year in question. Please post the date taken to help the moderators with this.
3. The photo can be of any subject you like, as long as there is some military aviation connection.
4. 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, for example). HDR images are not acceptable. If you are unsure, please PM a moderator.
5. The competition will remain open until 23.59 on the 1st May 2016 (UK time), to enable anyone with last minute entries some breathing space
6. The voting will be carried out by you, the members of FC, by a poll which will be created at the closing of the competition.
7. Moderators/Administrators will not be exempt from the competition, but cannot vote for their own entry.
8. The decision of the moderating team is final.
9. All images must be posted in line with the usual FC posting rules
10. The rules may be subject to change, and these will be posted on this thread.
11. Please do not comment on entries other than your own.
12. The winning entry will also be posted on AeroResource with full credit given

Prizes –
First Prize
Your choice of two prints from Squadron Prints website - Squadron Prints

Second Prize
Your choice of one print from Squadron Prints website - Squadron Prints

Third
No actual prize but the kudos of having your picture in the photography competition Hall of Fame.

Many thanks to our sponsors, http://www.squadronprints.com, for very generously agreeing to provide the competition prizes again.

Thank you Gill and Team, it is very much appreciated.

Good luck everyone!

Dingodno · Post by **Dingodno** » Fri Apr 08, 2016 9:58 pm

DNO_7520 by dean wilkinson, on Flickr

Post by **eckiedoo** » Wed Apr 13, 2016 6:15 pm

Turkish Air Force F-16D 07-1025 tail fin on Day one of Joint Warrior 16-1at RAF Lossiemouth by Alex Campbell, on Flickr

Post by **nick197** » Fri Apr 15, 2016 4:44 pm

Here's my entry

Raptor on final approach by Nick Collins, on Flickr

Post by **Tally-ho** » Mon Apr 18, 2016 9:57 am

Taken on 9 April 2016 at Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre, East Kirkby, during a re-enactment of life at a 1940's RAF bomber airfield.

'After the raid' by Marius Bekker, on Flickr

Post by **Soundbarrier** » Mon Apr 18, 2016 5:58 pm

Breda - Gilze-Rijen (GLZ / EHGR), Netherlands, April 1, 2016 (NO JOKE !!!

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All four current helicopter types of the RNLAF getting airborne for a combined mission. RNLAF AH-64D Q-1 + Q-30, AS-532U2 S-459, CH-47F D-890 and CH-47D D-663.

CV8P0738S by Carl Brent, on Flickr

Post by **Ryan22** » Fri Apr 22, 2016 9:56 pm

Turkish Air Force F16D by itchy_2000uk, on Flickr

Turkish Air Force F-16D waits for its turn at Runway 05 hold at RAF Lossiemouth during Joint Warrior 16-1