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by simon butler
05 Sep 2013, 13:01
Forum: Aviation Photo Forum
Topic: BHX/Birmingham 03 Sept 2013 Air India 787
Replies: 1
Views: 1134

BHX/Birmingham 03 Sept 2013 Air India 787

some shots from my local on Tuesday,thanks,simon. http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5451/9670452041_01ea5702db_b.jpg http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3731/9673676144_5402b55b1e_b.jpg http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7286/9670450861_6c9131dabb_b.jpg http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2858/9670445211_d8222104b8_b.jp...
by simon butler
10 Jul 2013, 21:43
Forum: Photography
Topic: new camera advice dslr to bridge?
Replies: 0
Views: 987

new camera advice dslr to bridge?

hi all.I am currently using an oldish canon eos400d dslr and am thinking of buying a newer bridge type camera to save weight of camera and extra lenses.options include canon sx50,fujifilm hs50exr and panasonic lumix fz200.has anyone in the group got any of the above and willing to give experience/ad...
by simon butler
10 Jul 2013, 12:50
Forum: Aviation Photo Forum
Topic: Luton 06-08 July 2013 "bizzers"
Replies: 0
Views: 894

Luton 06-08 July 2013 "bizzers"

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7419/9249995780_16c3c077f1_b.jpg http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3702/9247213569_6514dff39d_b.jpg http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7460/9249999916_186b4e45fe_b.jpg http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2816/9249984948_45e486c646_b.jpg http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5458/9247187929_d...
by simon butler
30 Jun 2013, 20:27
Forum: Aviation Photo Forum
Topic: [PICS] BHX/Birmingham 12 June 2013 (CIV) inc RAF L1011
Replies: 0
Views: 918

[PICS] BHX/Birmingham 12 June 2013 (CIV) inc RAF L1011

some more shots from my local a couple of weeks ago, http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3809/9035189358_794fdb9dd6_b.jpg http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5550/9035181104_eb69bfcb16_b.jpg http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7412/9035177202_1f64bfb8c9_b.jpg http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2879/9032931213_7e8431c8a3_b...
by simon butler
30 Jun 2013, 16:23
Forum: Aviation Photo Forum
Topic: BHX/Birmingham 28 June 2013(CIV)
Replies: 0
Views: 669

BHX/Birmingham 28 June 2013(CIV)

http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3800/9164941609_76f8baa399_b.jpg http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5512/9164938703_25897e5287_b.jpg http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5523/9167151454_fd1d27afd8_b.jpg http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3721/9167143444_ebde4ca657_b.jpg http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2880/9164916393_8...
by simon butler
28 Aug 2012, 22:39
Forum: Spotting Germany
Topic: Frankfurt (EDDF/FRA) 2012 CIV
Replies: 29
Views: 9772

FRANKFURT 20 AUG 2012 CIV

last day.after checking out of the hotel and leaving bag in T1 left luggage i decided after looking at the screens to have a perspiration free indoor spotting day as my flight wasn't leaving till 10pm.sat in mcdoanalds till 1pm then dropped off bag with lufthansa after checking in.went airside and f...
by simon butler
28 Aug 2012, 22:39
Forum: Spotting Eire & UK
Topic: Birmingham (EGBB/BHX) 2012 CIV
Replies: 4
Views: 1576

FRANKFURT 20 AUG 2012 CIV

flight again on G-MIDS was 10 mins early back into BHX,noting N918FD 75F,UR-CAF AN12 SWW and 727 M-FAHD.

BHX 20 AUG 2012
N918FD 75F FDX
M-FAHD 727
UR-CAF AN12 SWW
D-AEBP E195 LH

simon butler.
by simon butler
28 Aug 2012, 22:38
Forum: Spotting Germany
Topic: Frankfurt (EDDF/FRA) 2012 CIV
Replies: 29
Views: 9772

FRANKFURT 19 AUG 2012 CIV

Day 4,again on the terrace at 10am,trying to find shade behind the plant pots as today broke the 100 degrees barrier,hotter than bangkok according to bbc.also the hottest day in germany since 2003.landing on 07s in the morning then switched to 25s about 12ish so left to go to the intercity and walk ...
by simon butler
28 Aug 2012, 22:35
Forum: Spotting Germany
Topic: Frankfurt (EDDF/FRA) 2012 CIV
Replies: 29
Views: 9772

FRANKFURT 18 AUG 2012 CIV

day 3,18th aug.after brekkie and short stop at mcdonalds to note early arrivals over to T1 and supermarket in basement area c to stock up on drinks and food as temps expected to be in high nineties today.on deck at 10am and now landing on 07 runways,so decided to stay here all day as open till 8pm.t...
by simon butler
28 Aug 2012, 22:33
Forum: Spotting Germany
Topic: Frankfurt (EDDF/FRA) 2012 CIV
Replies: 29
Views: 9772

FRANKFURT 17 AUG 2012 CIV

Day 2,up for breakfast at 6am,full english or continental,then walk to T2 to spot from mcdonalds and hotel shuttle pick up area outside which gave good views of 25r arrivals.hotel was booked through travel republic for £40 per night.on terrace at 10am till 3pm then over to intercity and bus back at ...
by simon butler
28 Aug 2012, 22:30
Forum: Spotting Germany
Topic: Frankfurt (EDDF/FRA) 2012 CIV
Replies: 29
Views: 9772

FRANKFURT 16 AUG 2012 CIV

Decided to visit Frankfurt for some sun and numbers before the end of the summer.Travelled with lufthansa/bmi from BHX on 320 G-MIDS quick bag drop off and 15 mins through security.wandered up the pier to note the USAF C17 which was a change from usual RAF ones.on time departure,nice grey leather se...
by simon butler
28 Aug 2012, 22:30
Forum: Spotting Eire & UK
Topic: Birmingham (EGBB/BHX) 2012 CIV
Replies: 4
Views: 1576

FRANKFURT 16 AUG 2012 CIV

Decided to visit Frankfurt for some sun and numbers before the end of the summer.Travelled with lufthansa/bmi from BHX on 320 G-MIDS quick bag drop off and 15 mins through security.wandered up the pier to note the USAF C17 which was a change from usual RAF ones. BHX 16 AUG 2012 02-1110 C17 USAF D-AC...
by simon butler
20 Aug 2011, 17:14
Forum: Amsterdam - Schiphol
Topic: NEWS - Summer Schedule 2011
Replies: 343
Views: 114283

Re: NEWS - Summer Schedule 2011

this is where i have got the info from,thanks martin.just wondered if fri flight was extra one added recently as was only shown as twice per week when started,regards,simon.
by simon butler
20 Aug 2011, 14:10
Forum: Amsterdam - Schiphol
Topic: NEWS - Summer Schedule 2011
Replies: 343
Views: 114283

Re: NEWS - Summer Schedule 2011

will be visiting ams next month,could anyone confirm current schedule for centurion cargo flights.have noticed a friday flight,is this in addition to weds and sat,regards,simon
by simon butler
06 Dec 2010, 20:20
Forum: Spotting Rest of Europe
Topic: 2010 NATO Summit Lisbon
Replies: 6
Views: 3694

Re: 2010 NATO Summit Lisbon

> Hi all,decided to visit lisbon for the above summit meeting as a good few > countries were due to attend.had been here 3 years ago for a eu/africa > meeting and stayed at the radisson lisbon airport.room 912 gave views of > most of the airport and runway and landers from the city end of the main >...