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by waghorn41
Thu May 22, 2025 12:52 pm
Forum: Themed photo topics
Topic: It's the Pitts
Replies: 1
Views: 453

Re: It's the Pitts

G-SOLO at Sywell, c1981.
ImagePitts Solo by Ian Pursey, on Flickr
and 'Smitty' G-BBOH also at Sywell, possibly c1972
ImageSmitty G-BBOH v2 by Ian Pursey, on Flickr
by waghorn41
Fri May 16, 2025 5:35 pm
Forum: Themed photo topics
Topic: HS Trident
Replies: 4
Views: 1016

HS Trident

I'll kick this off with a couple. BA Trident coming in to land at LHR in 1978 and CAAC Trident at Kai Tak in 1976. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54523972555_06f9b6bdff_z.jpg Trident 02 by Ian Pursey , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54522742307_14dc5c4c3b_z.jpg CAAC Trident 03A b...
by waghorn41
Sat May 10, 2025 11:52 am
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: SPOTM May 2025 - aircraft under maintenance
Replies: 9
Views: 4156

Re: SPOTM May 2025 - aircraft under maintenance

Cathay Pacific B707 receiving attention outside the HAECo hangars at Kai Tak in 1976.
ImageCathay 707 by Ian Pursey, on Flickr
by waghorn41
Tue Apr 29, 2025 5:57 pm
Forum: Nostalgia and Wrecks & Relics
Topic: British Midland Airways
Replies: 6
Views: 8283

Re: British Midland Airways

Nice collection. Here's a couple from me; LHR 1978. DC9-15 N65358 and Viscount G-AZNC https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54485573865_657085ccbe_z.jpg BMA DC9-15 N65358 by Ian Pursey , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54271215906_a97866bf2b_z.jpg BMA Viscount by Ian Pursey , on Flickr
by waghorn41
Thu Apr 24, 2025 6:45 pm
Forum: Themed photo topics
Topic: The Piper Cub Family
Replies: 2
Views: 1171

Re: The Piper Cub Family

I think this is a Cub. Civilian registration unknown, location: Sywell c1980
Imageui Sywell by Ian Pursey, on Flickr
by waghorn41
Mon Apr 21, 2025 5:53 pm
Forum: Themed photo topics
Topic: Canadair CL44
Replies: 4
Views: 4241

Re: Canadair CL44

Think this is the Conroy version? LHR in 1977/8, apologies for quality but shutter on camera stuck.
ImageGuppy by Ian Pursey, on Flickr
by waghorn41
Mon Apr 21, 2025 5:40 pm
Forum: Nostalgia and Wrecks & Relics
Topic: 'Old' Props
Replies: 8
Views: 7095

Re: 'Old' Props

Royal Air Lao DC4/C54, XW-PND, at Kai Tak in 1976 https://live.staticflickr.com/4748/39033409785_a867d5195b_z.jpg Prop 02 by Ian Pursey , on Flickr BN Islander EI-BBR of Aer Arran at Sywell c1972 (I think) https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54266782863_178d856d58_z.jpg BN Islander by Ian Pursey , o...
by waghorn41
Tue Apr 15, 2025 2:54 pm
Forum: Themed photo topics
Topic: Emergency Medical Services 'Air Ambulance'
Replies: 14
Views: 18802

Re: Emergency Medical Services 'Air Ambulance'

G-TAAS on very soft ground in Abington Park, Northampton waiting for a patient.
ImageG-TAAS by Ian Pursey, on Flickr
by waghorn41
Sun Apr 13, 2025 1:23 pm
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: SPOTM April 2025 - narrow bodied Boeing airliners
Replies: 13
Views: 15867

Re: SPOTM April 2025 - narrow bodied Boeing airliners

I'm spoilt for choice, so many 707, 727, 737 in my archives. Anyhow I'll go with this; THY B727 at LHR in 1978.
ImageTHY 727 by Ian Pursey, on Flickr
by waghorn41
Fri Apr 11, 2025 6:11 pm
Forum: Themed photo topics
Topic: Light Rotary-wing Types
Replies: 1
Views: 1399

Re: Light Rotary-wing Types

Robinson R22. Myself taking controls for a trial lesson on 20 July 2023. Previously I'd been allowed to take control of Wessex in Hong Kong in 1977.
ImageIMG-20230720-WA0015 by Ian Pursey, on Flickr
by waghorn41
Wed Mar 19, 2025 7:40 am
Forum: Photo Competitions
Topic: SPOTM March 2025, the Piper PA-28 series
Replies: 12
Views: 9679

Re: SPOTM March 2025, the Piper PA-28 series

This one from me. PA28-180 Cherokee D seen at Elstree in 1994.
ImageG AZZT 02 by Ian Pursey, on Flickr
by waghorn41
Wed Mar 05, 2025 6:19 pm
Forum: Themed photo topics
Topic: Yakovlev
Replies: 1
Views: 588

Re: Yakovlev

G-CBPM at Sywell 18 April 2019
Image18 April 2019 Yak by Ian Pursey, on Flickr
by waghorn41
Mon Feb 24, 2025 6:23 pm
Forum: Nostalgia and Wrecks & Relics
Topic: Paris Orly 1971 - Updated 9/3/2025
Replies: 7
Views: 2045

Re: Paris Orly 1971 - Updated 22/2/2025

Fabulous set of photos.
by waghorn41
Fri Jan 17, 2025 12:22 pm
Forum: Themed photo topics
Topic: Vickers Viscount
Replies: 4
Views: 3408

Re: Vickers Viscount

Just 3 from me; BA and BMA at LHR in 1978 and a CAAC from Kai Tak in 1976. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54270331317_58b4a6d779_z.jpg Viscount GAOYO by Ian Pursey , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/54271215906_a97866bf2b_z.jpg BMA Viscount by Ian Pursey , on Flickr https://live.st...
by waghorn41
Tue Jan 14, 2025 7:55 pm
Forum: Themed photo topics
Topic: BN Islander 50 years young
Replies: 16
Views: 16494

Re: BN Islander 50 years young

Islander EI-BBR at Sywell, not sure of the date but as it's a B&W it was taken pre 1973.
ImageBN Islander by Ian Pursey, on Flickr
by waghorn41
Thu Jan 02, 2025 5:40 pm
Forum: Nostalgia and Wrecks & Relics
Topic: Guernsey & Jersey 1971-1983
Replies: 19
Views: 1110408

Re: Guernsey & Jersey 1972-78 Updated 30/12/24

Great photos. I was on XX507 inbound to Guernsey on 22 March 1978 when we were forced to turn back because of bad weather.
by waghorn41
Tue Dec 31, 2024 7:17 pm
Forum: Photo Competition Calendars
Topic: SPOTM 2025 Calendar of topics
Replies: 1
Views: 6379

Re: SPOTM 2025 Calendar of topics

Nice selection. Checking through my archive I can throw entries in for 7 of these. Not great quality but it's taking part that counts - right?
by waghorn41
Mon Dec 09, 2024 5:38 pm
Forum: 2024 photo competitions
Topic: SPOTM December 2024 - XMAS
Replies: 13
Views: 11990

Re: SPOTM December 2024 - XMAS

Trident G-AZXM at LHR in 1978.
Image12a BA Trident G-AZXM, Heathrow 1978 by Ian Pursey, on Flickr
by waghorn41
Mon Nov 11, 2024 6:06 pm
Forum: Themed photo topics
Topic: Douglas DC-8
Replies: 6
Views: 9560

Re: Douglas DC-8

I'll throw in mine. LHR & GTW 1978 and Kai Tak 1976. Apologies for the quality as usual. All taken on a Zenit E with the standard lens or a Pentax 200mm lens. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53618326601_bc86e96d77_z.jpg Capitol DC8 by Ian Pursey , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53...
by waghorn41
Wed Oct 09, 2024 4:03 pm
Forum: 2024 photo competitions
Topic: SPOTM October 2024: Any Scandinavian registered aircraft, LN, OH, OY or SE
Replies: 14
Views: 27517

Re: SPOTM October 2024: Any Scandinavian registered aircraft, LN, OH, OY or SE

DC9 OH-LYP of Finnair at LHR in 1978. (sorry about the foreground clutter - but at least it's an entry))
ImageGBBEP by Ian Pursey, on Flickr

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