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SPOTM May 2023 - any De Havilland Canada designed Aircraft (DHC-1 to DHC.8)

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SPOTM May 2023 - any De Havilland Canada designed Aircraft (DHC-1 to DHC.8)

Post by andygolfer » Thu May 18, 2023 7:24 pm

This is the SPOTM (Special Photo Of The Month) competition for May 2023, the subject is any civilian registered De Havilland Canada designed Aircraft (DHC-1 to DHC.8)

The subject of your entry should be a photo of one or more civil registered De Havilland Canada designed Aircraft (DHC-1 to DHC.8) and it may be a subsidiary built type such as the Bombardier DHC-8. It may be active, retired, preserved or even abandoned.

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 photo may have been taken on any date, it does not have to be taken in the month of the competition

3. 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. HDR images are not acceptable. If you are unsure, please PM a moderator.

4. The competition will remain open until 23.59 (UK time) on the 7th June 2023 - please note the extended closing date to enable anyone with a last minute photo plenty of time to prepare their entry.

5. Voting will be conducted by a poll open to all the membership shortly after the closure of the competition.

6. 'Rule 6...' There's no rule 6 Bruce'

7. The decision of the moderating team is final.

8. All images must be posted in line with the usual CA posting rules (size etc.), please read them if you're not sure how to post.

9. The rules may be subject to change, and these will be posted on this thread.

10. Please also embed the images and not links to images, if you're not sure how to do it then shout up and someone will sort it out. It is permissible to change your entry before the closing date.

11. Do not comment on other member's photos.

12. A brief description of where and when the image was taken would be nice too.

If you have any questions please PM me
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Re: SPOTM May 2023 - any De Havilland Canada designed Aircraft (DHC-1 to DHC.8)

Post by Professor_M » Thu May 18, 2023 8:47 pm

DHC-1 Chipmunk T10 - WP905/671/G-BNZC - Shuttleworth Collection "King and Country Airshow" - 07/05/23...
ImageDHC Chimpunk T10 - WP905 (2) by Professor M, on Flickr

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Re: SPOTM May 2023 - any De Havilland Canada designed Aircraft (DHC-1 to DHC.8)

Post by andygolfer » Fri May 19, 2023 6:08 pm

here's my effort, taken on Vancouver waterfront by the air terminal in October 2018,C-GFDI DHC.2 Beaver of Harbour Air touching down after a flight from somewhere in western Canada.

ImageC-GFDI (224) DHC.2 Beaver Harbour Air , Vancouver 02-10-2018 4780c-T by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

lets see lots of entries please, good luck everybody
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Re: SPOTM May 2023 - any De Havilland Canada designed Aircraft (DHC-1 to DHC.8)

Post by BringBackEGDG » Sat May 20, 2023 10:48 am

Maldivian Air Taxi DHC-6-300 Twin Otter 8Q-MAB early morning departure from Kuredu back to Male on 7th April 2009.

Image2009-04-07-002FD 8Q-MAB by Stephen Rendle, on Flickr

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Re: SPOTM May 2023 - any De Havilland Canada designed Aircraft (DHC-1 to DHC.8)

Post by PorkScratching » Sun May 21, 2023 10:01 am

Chipmunk 22A at the Air-Britain fly-in, Turweston, 19 June 2021:

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DHC-1 Chipmunk 22A by Nick Challoner, on Flickr

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Re: SPOTM May 2023 - any De Havilland Canada designed Aircraft (DHC-1 to DHC.8)

Post by Paul Zietsman » Mon May 29, 2023 3:43 pm

My entry, taken at Manchester on 13 Sept 2019.

Image463A1114 Flybe DHC-8 G PRPN 13 Sep 2019 by Paul Zietsman, on Flickr

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Re: SPOTM May 2023 - any De Havilland Canada designed Aircraft (DHC-1 to DHC.8)

Post by acw367 » Mon May 29, 2023 9:51 pm

C-FGQH de Havilland Canada DHC-6-100 Twin Otter Harbour Air Vancouver Coal Harbour 16 November 2017

ImageC-FGQH Vancouver Coal Harbour 16 November 2017 by ACW367, on Flickr

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Re: SPOTM May 2023 - any De Havilland Canada designed Aircraft (DHC-1 to DHC.8)

Post by Mike s » Tue May 30, 2023 10:49 pm

wilderoes Dash 8-402
ImageLN-WDJ ABZ 25.9.2020 by Mike stanners, on Flickr
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Re: SPOTM May 2023 - any De Havilland Canada designed Aircraft (DHC-1 to DHC.8)

Post by wiggy » Sun Jun 04, 2023 9:53 am

G-JEDR landing at Southampton in the late October sunshine 2014.

ImageFlybe DHC-8-400 by Denis Noonan, on Flickr

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Re: SPOTM May 2023 - any De Havilland Canada designed Aircraft (DHC-1 to DHC.8)

Post by LondonEye » Sun Jun 04, 2023 4:23 pm

The Dash7 prototype C-GNBX at Farnborough.
Appeared a few times in different colours. I think this was 1978.
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ImageDHC-7 DHC C-GNBX arnborough

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Re: SPOTM May 2023 - any De Havilland Canada designed Aircraft (DHC-1 to DHC.8)

Post by EGNH1909 » Mon Jun 05, 2023 7:57 pm

The appropriately registered G-BDHC,
DHC-6-310 Twin Otter at Farnborough Air Show on 6 September 1980.
ImageG-BDHC by Peter Rowe, on Flickr
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