Upottery Airfield June 2018
PostPosted:Thu Jun 07, 2018 9:04 am
A great little event at Upottery airfield for a D-Day event which included a DC-3 Dakota. This is the first time a parachute drop has departed from the airfield since 1944.
Weather was really bad yesterday which was meant to be a one day event, so these pictures are from yesterday and today.
Paratroopers Upottery Airfield 2018 (1) by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Paratroopers Upottery Airfield 2018 (2) by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Paratroopers Upottery Airfield 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Upottery Airfield 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Douglas C47A-DC3 Dakota N473DC (2100886) 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Douglas C47A-DC3 Dakota N473DC (2100893) 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Douglas C47A-DC3 Dakota N473DC (2100889) 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Douglas C47A-DC3 Dakota N473DC (2100895) 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Douglas C47A-DC3 Dakota N473DC (2100883) 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Douglas C47A-DC3 Dakota N473DC (2100892) 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Douglas C47A-DC3 Dakota N473DC (2100882) 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Douglas C47A-DC3 Dakota N473DC (2100895) 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Douglas C47A-DC3 Dakota N473DC (2100895) 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Douglas C47A-DC3 Dakota N473DC (2100894) 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Douglas C47A-DC3 Dakota N473DC (2100895) 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Upottey Airfield 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Few other aircraft involved in the event.
North American 4T-6 Harvard Mk.4M Upottery Airfield 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Percival Prentice T.1 VR259 M G-APJB Upottery Airfield 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Boeing N2S-4 Kaydet (A75N1) N68427 Upottery Airfield 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Taylorcraft Auster AOP.V (TW501) G-ALBJ Upottery Airfield 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
MF Piper J.3C-65 Cub (479878) G-BEUI Upottery Airfield 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Weather was really bad yesterday which was meant to be a one day event, so these pictures are from yesterday and today.
Paratroopers Upottery Airfield 2018 (1) by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Paratroopers Upottery Airfield 2018 (2) by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Paratroopers Upottery Airfield 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Upottery Airfield 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Douglas C47A-DC3 Dakota N473DC (2100886) 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Douglas C47A-DC3 Dakota N473DC (2100893) 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Douglas C47A-DC3 Dakota N473DC (2100889) 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Douglas C47A-DC3 Dakota N473DC (2100895) 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Douglas C47A-DC3 Dakota N473DC (2100883) 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Douglas C47A-DC3 Dakota N473DC (2100892) 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Douglas C47A-DC3 Dakota N473DC (2100882) 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Douglas C47A-DC3 Dakota N473DC (2100895) 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Douglas C47A-DC3 Dakota N473DC (2100895) 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Douglas C47A-DC3 Dakota N473DC (2100894) 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Douglas C47A-DC3 Dakota N473DC (2100895) 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Upottey Airfield 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Few other aircraft involved in the event.
North American 4T-6 Harvard Mk.4M Upottery Airfield 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Percival Prentice T.1 VR259 M G-APJB Upottery Airfield 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Boeing N2S-4 Kaydet (A75N1) N68427 Upottery Airfield 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
Taylorcraft Auster AOP.V (TW501) G-ALBJ Upottery Airfield 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr
MF Piper J.3C-65 Cub (479878) G-BEUI Upottery Airfield 2018 by Richard Davies, on Flickr