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by CDN Aviator
08 Sep 2009, 18:07
Forum: Aviation Photo Forum
Topic: Caslav 7-9-2009
Replies: 8
Views: 1692

Re: Caslav 7-9-2009

Is this translation correct ? "Caslav yesterday. First flight of the Texas Air National Guard there. After some time a large team of military police came and she was very unfriendly and we take pictures. They told us to wait for the civilian police. We did not wait for THAT and left for Netherlands....
by CDN Aviator
07 Sep 2009, 00:12
Forum: Aviation Photo Forum
Topic: Nellis, Red Flag 09-05. and the others!
Replies: 14
Views: 2841

Re: Nellis, Red Flag 09-05. and the others!

ssb-spotting wrote:Yes Andras, also the angle of the rocket looks strange.... But I thought it is not very usual that the weapon bay doors are opened during the landing ;)
That is how the missile rail and missile are mounted into the weapons bay to ensure it clears the aircraft when fired.
by CDN Aviator
03 Sep 2009, 20:08
Forum: Aviation Photo Forum
Topic: the one's that got away..
Replies: 29
Views: 7122

Re: the one's that got away..

Its not the only thing wrong with the picture but the pole realy wrecked it.....

Image
by CDN Aviator
03 Sep 2009, 08:03
Forum: Aviation Photo Forum
Topic: Belarus Su-27 demo Radom August 28th, tribute to two heroes
Replies: 55
Views: 23320

Re: Belarus Su-27 demo Radom August 28th, tribute to two heroes

For those wondering, the US Navy Super Hornet Demo team flies an F/A-18F with a crew of two on its airshow demo flights. Same with the USAF F-15E Strike eagle demo. USAF F-15Ds were flying for this year's Abbotsford airshow in canada and both machines had 2 crewmember on board. It is not uncomon......
by CDN Aviator
01 Sep 2009, 07:15
Forum: Aviation Photo Forum
Topic: Abbotsford IAS, Canada , August 7th
Replies: 1
Views: 1147

Abbotsford IAS, Canada , August 7th

A bit of a disapointment this year for both lineup and, visibly, weather. It did not rain but skies were low overcast and very grey. had fun with my new lens though and managed to learn a few things from other photographers there. Hopefully next airshow will have sunny skies. Anyways, here are the f...
by CDN Aviator
31 Aug 2009, 23:38
Forum: Aviation Photo Forum
Topic: Canada trip 2009
Replies: 2
Views: 1039

Re: Canada trip 2009

Hope you had a great trip. Sorry i could not get together with you at some point but i'm burried in work these days. Hope i can see you at Open Dagen next year.
by CDN Aviator
31 Aug 2009, 22:26
Forum: Aviation Photo Forum
Topic: First Post On Scramble: A Wonderful Day At The MACH Loop
Replies: 19
Views: 3208

Re: First Post On Scramble: A Wonderful Day At The MACH Loop

Pete wrote:@NFLineast
These Pilots are violating rule number one of flying. "Never try to fly lower than the sheep are standing".
Rubbish...There's perfectly flyable air beneath the sheep. Flying below ants is where i start getting worried.

:D
by CDN Aviator
29 Aug 2009, 02:07
Forum: Aviation Photos - Thematic & non-actual
Topic: Warsaw Pact photos - pre 1990 only
Replies: 120
Views: 109938

Re: Warsaw Pact photos - pre 1990 only

What will be the title for your book ?

I just want to keep an eye out for it on Amazon.
by CDN Aviator
27 Aug 2009, 23:18
Forum: Aviation Photos - Thematic & non-actual
Topic: Warsaw Pact photos - pre 1990 only
Replies: 120
Views: 109938

Re: Warsaw Pact photos - pre 1990 only

RobertS wrote:Yes, it is not "secret" yet.
184 pages, 426 photos, large-format "picture-book" on glossy art-paper, near 60$
Very much looking forward to it. Thank you for sharing your fantastic pictures with us.
by CDN Aviator
24 Jun 2009, 05:21
Forum: Spotting Canada & USA
Topic: Vancouver Int. (CYVR/YVR) - 2009
Replies: 1
Views: 943

Re: spotting at Vancouver Int. Airport

EHAM wrote:Hi all,
How does Avis handle spotters at their parking lot?
They do not like it one bit and will usualy ask you to leave right away.
by CDN Aviator
02 May 2009, 07:50
Forum: Aviation Photo Forum
Topic: CYQQ 01 May 09
Replies: 2
Views: 748

CYQQ 01 May 09

Short visit along the fence today to try out my new 70-300 IS lens. Better performance for sure but i need to work on my settings i think. http://img124.imageshack.us/img124/9617/200905014474.jpg http://img124.imageshack.us/img124/5103/200905014451.jpg http://img124.imageshack.us/img124/2506/2009050...
by CDN Aviator
01 May 2009, 19:37
Forum: Aviation Photo Forum
Topic: Phototopic EHAM 30-04-2009
Replies: 14
Views: 2958

Re: Phototopic EHAM 30-04-2009

Very nice pictures :D
by CDN Aviator
26 Apr 2009, 01:35
Forum: Aviation Photo Forum
Topic: Restored RCAF "Golden Hawks" F-86 Sabre
Replies: 13
Views: 2947

Re: Restored RCAF "Golden Hawks" F-86 Sabre

Sowald wrote:I will be at YXX for sure.
That is, if there is standby available with Westjet.
Ok, let me know, maybe we can meet there.

P.s. Where in Canada are you from?
I live 5 minutes away from CYQQ.
by CDN Aviator
25 Apr 2009, 00:50
Forum: Aviation Photo Forum
Topic: CAF "Snowbirds" pre-season training @ CYQQ (Comox, Canada)
Replies: 18
Views: 3617

Re: CAF "Snowbirds" pre-season training @ CYQQ (Comox, Canada)

Guinness wrote:yep,

will reply in person today.

Got it. See you in Volkel.
by CDN Aviator
25 Apr 2009, 00:48
Forum: Aviation Photo Forum
Topic: Restored RCAF "Golden Hawks" F-86 Sabre
Replies: 13
Views: 2947

Re: Restored RCAF "Golden Hawks" F-86 Sabre

Hey CDN, when will they leave YQQ (Comox)? Hopefullly they will be passing through Calgary again. I missed them on their way to YQQ. Would like to get some shots of these jets. Thanks, Rob. The farewell show is tomorow so i expect them to leave the next day or possibly Monday. I have their return i...