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Hello everyone,

Here's a new video from a Beech 1900D from my last 6 months of flights !
I hope you'll enjoy it !

Regards

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Hope everyone had a great Christmas :yahoo:

Here are a few from the past month of our lovely south coast airfield.

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Boeing CH-47D Chinook ZA720 Lee on Solent Airfield 2016 by Richard Davies , on Flickr

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Cirrus SR22 G-SRTT Lee on...

Fantastic weather today as the last day of October 2016

40 plus KM Viz Sunny and warm with virtually Nil wind = Too good an opportunity to miss especially flying similar route yesterday which was very claggy and grey under the inversion...... !

Hey all,

Been a very quiet month at Lee airfield. Rain and strong winds, crosswinds more so has put a lot of aircraft away from the field. But the month ending well for lovely clear weather.

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Piper PA-28-161 Cadet, G-OCTU Lee on Solent...

Hey all,

Another monthly update from Lee. Pretty slow on the airfield, not to many visitors but still some great types visiting :smile:

Here are a few from the past month in reverse order.

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Supermarine Spitfire TR Mk IX SM520 G-ILDA...

I was quite pleased with these two long exposure images of the aeroSPARX display team doing a show at Longleat this evening.

The team is two Grob 109B motor gliders conducting night formation aerobatics with programmed multicolour changing LEDs on...

Hey,

Another month another post from the lovely south coast of Lee airfield, aka Solent Airport. :grin:

Been a very quiet month so far, with the weather not so great. So a slow month but some great visitors.

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Ryan Aeronautical SCW-145...

My second trip to France, this time with a friend from the Cessna Group I'm in. Unfortunately we couldn't use our own aircraft as it was seriously damaged in a Birdstrike incident a couple of weeks previous.

I love flying along coastlines and this...

All days should start like this...

The window between between sunrise and having to be in work is shortening but it's lovely while it lasts...

Dawn windosck

Sunrise on the hill and dewy graph as Rhubarb peeks outside

Neath valley full with...

Hey,

Been a good month at the airfield with all sorts of types, weather has been kind for once and looking good into September.

Here is a load from the past few weeks.

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Beech A36AT Bonanza D-EAYO Lee on Solent Airfield 2016 by Richard...

Hey,

Great day at Lee airfield, as always took way to many photo's :lol: Great to meet the pilot's I see come into Lee often and post on here also. Thanks for coming, shame about the morning low cloud, might of put a few people off.

Few pictures...

Hey,

Pretty busy day today with 20 visitors, a load from White Waltham and a few from France, was meant to be 5 from France but three made it today with another one tomorrow (one went U/S)

Few pictures from today..

Lancair 320 F-PRKI Lee on...

Hey,

Been a little bit busy lately so not had as many chances to get pictures of visitors coming into Lee this month. Not to long ago the airfield changed it's name and its now called "Solent Airport". Should be many more changes on the...

Hey.

Thought I would do a monthly update on visitors into Lee airfield and start with June, been a good start to the month with lots of great types.

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Boeing Chinook HC4 ZA675 Lee on Solent Airfield 2016 by Richard Davies , on Flickr

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Hello everyone,

I'm coming to you with my new footage. I'm always trying to grow up on each videos and I think that this one is the best of all videos I've made. I hope you'll enjoy it and if you do, make sure to share !! :D

Luke Metcalf flying this in true scale style. Lightning by name and he flies it like Lightning. I had trouble keeping up. Full after burners and tight turns. TERRIFIC !
Span: 176 cm
Length: 284 cm
Engine: B300F turbine (320N thrust)
Built by Trond...

This huge radio controlled scale model is powered by a 300N gas micro turbine engine (BF300). Flown at Top Gun 2016 competition, RNLS Merryfield, UK.

Wingspan: 166cm/182cm with Tanks
Length: 417cm (270cm section for transport)
Weight: 20kg+...

Its a bit slow with new photos here so i'm going to try make regular weekly updates with some of mine. (Not all in date order)

Diamond Light Source. More info here

Taken from 3000ft this gave plenty of clearance as this site has a 2500ft...

Another good day at Lee airfield, little bit chilly and windy at times.

There was a Devon Strut Fly-out to the airfield today, so some great types to be seen, couple of other aircraft to.

Rollason Druine D-62B Condor G-AXGV Lee on Solent...

Hey,

Some pictures today of the visitors we had. Think a lot came in together just for a nice meet down the beach. :D

Some great types today.

Piper PA-18-150 Super Cub. G-CUBN Lee on Solent Airfield 2016 by Richard Davies , on Flickr

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Just found these, not sure if the driver is amongst us.

The skies were pretty busy in these parts today. Had a microlight almost land on us as it was on short finals into a farmers field, then a couple of aircraft buzzing round the area.

Wondering if it is anyone on here. Anyhow, here are a couple of...

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I didn't know there were any US photo-reconnaissance Spitfires, but here's a delightful tale!

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Hello guys,

2015 is almost over, and its year of avitaion aswell. Here's a feedback of my year of aviation. What a great aventure for me. What will be 2016 ? Answer in 12 months !

So please, fasten your seat belts and enjoy the flight !...

And there are steeper ones out here too :D

Love this shot. Credit as on watermark

Rob P

Now, I normally find these to be pretty naff, but in some cases....

Nice photo showing prop tip vortices taken at Gloucester the other day (not by me)

Transall 50+51 by Dave Haines , on Flickr

Wonderful day :) :) :)

More here if you're interested:

Stunning use of pyrotechnics in this display...

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So, took my DSLR and never got it out of the aircraft! By the time I remembered, a lot of you had left :(

So, some photos of the flight and aircraft that were still around when we departed with my iPhone...

In formation with Heathrow inbounds...

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Short video
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Popham | G-CILK | Slingsby Firefly by Hampshire Aviation , on Flickr

Popham | G-AGXN | Auster Alpha by Hampshire Aviation , on Flickr

Bourne Park | G-CDNO | Westland Gazelle by Hampshire Aviation , on Flickr

Bourne Park | Gazelle...

Hi

Just getting to grips with photography and my new DSLR as well as creative cloud. Here are some from the Airbourne airshow at Eastbourne.

Been a while since I put any of my pics here but here's a few of my favourites over the last year or so.

I love coastal features from the air - this on the western side of the Cherbourg peninsular:
Flight to France by Neil , on Flickr

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Wildcat One on the way to Culdrose for their Air Day earlier this week.

Hi everyone,

Here's a new footage that I made.

I hope that you'll enjoy the ride !

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Fly safe ! :)

Stu Goldspink in my favourite Spitfire - MH434

Duxford, June 2015

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Two amazing scratch built model aircraft fly together...

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And this was flight next day with some onboard views...

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Some aerial photos and video of the former airbase RAF Chilbolton in Hampshire.

A VRP just on the edge of Middle Wallop MATZ

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The following link has some pictures of this curious and unusual version of the Flying Fortress, used to test the engine Wright XT-35 Typhon. I hope you enjoy and I count on your visit.

Cheers.

The Ju 87 C was a version of the famous dive bomber Stuka proposal to operate with German aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin. The link below provides more information and pictures of this uncommon version of the Ju 87 Stuka. Hope you enjoy and I count...

During the month of March, the AFB Florianópolis (BAFL) received three Helicopter Squadrons of the Brazilian Air Force. Called Exercise KAPOFF, training was based on the use of rescue method in the water created by the Royal Air Force. I invite you...

When we speak of WW2, a fascinating subject for me, are the captured aircraft. I share with you the link below, which features an interesting collection of photographs about them. Many of them are new to me and I had never seen with these marks. I...