Wow! Well captured. What more could we ask for? Some Spitfires and
even a PBY as well as a Gooney Bird in invasion stripes.
Chuck Norcutt
On 7/28/2014 6:03 AM, Ian Nichols wrote:
I spent some Saturday at an airshow too. Yeovilton Air Day. Lots of
pictures here (hope I got the public sharing right this time, yell if it
doesn't work):
https://plus.google.com/u/0/photos/103946165422859151776/albums/6041038465893092529
a few personal highlights:
The "Boredom Fighter" - a home-built biplane. The guns over the engine
aren't real.
https://plus.google.com/u/0/photos/103946165422859151776/albums/6041038465893092529/6041038471575494354?pid=6041038471575494354&oid=103946165422859151776
"I wanna be up there!"
https://plus.google.com/u/0/photos/103946165422859151776/albums/6041038465893092529/6041038557040453954?pid=6041038557040453954&oid=103946165422859151776
A rare 2-seat Hunter
https://plus.google.com/u/0/photos/103946165422859151776/albums/6041038465893092529/6041038771629489506?pid=6041038771629489506&oid=103946165422859151776
Vulcan releases its braking 'chute (heavily cropped top and bottom to
remove acres of blank sky and the fuzzy heads of other spectators)
https://plus.google.com/u/0/photos/103946165422859151776/albums/6041038465893092529/6041038815123314946?pid=6041038815123314946&oid=103946165422859151776
Nice rear view of a Catalina, showing the wingtip floats lowered. He did
put them back up and use the wheels for landing
https://plus.google.com/u/0/photos/103946165422859151776/albums/6041038465893092529/6041038881149975266?pid=6041038881149975266&oid=103946165422859151776
Yak, Yak, Yak, Yak,
https://plus.google.com/u/0/photos/103946165422859151776/albums/6041038465893092529/6041038982938025266?pid=6041038982938025266&oid=103946165422859151776
Belgian display team, the Red Devils.
https://plus.google.com/u/0/photos/103946165422859151776/albums/6041038465893092529/6041039020326883714?pid=6041039020326883714&oid=103946165422859151776
D-Day Dakota landing
https://plus.google.com/u/0/photos/103946165422859151776/albums/6041038465893092529/6041039062128022354?pid=6041039062128022354&oid=103946165422859151776
2 Spitfires
https://plus.google.com/u/0/photos/103946165422859151776/albums/6041038465893092529/6041039109946630962?pid=6041039109946630962&oid=103946165422859151776
Phantom and Vulcan
https://plus.google.com/u/0/photos/103946165422859151776/albums/6041038465893092529/6041039148564069842?pid=6041039148564069842&oid=103946165422859151776
Hope you like some of them.
I should probably start using a 1B UV/Skylight filter for this sort of
thing as it was quite hazy. the AF had serious trouble locking on a few
times and went through the entire distance range trying to focus. I didn't
dare leave it on continuous AF.
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