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Blurring the background into obscurity as it powers up for takeoff at the 2011 Australian Intl Airshow [EOS 7D 1200px]

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Aircraft

A21-9 - McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Avalon International Airshow, Avalon 2009

Mike Forsberg A21-9
1,169 1 0 McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
A21-9 - McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Stephen Brown A21-9
1,997 1 0 McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
A21-9 - McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Nathan Long A21-9
1,436 2 0 McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet

Photo location

PR-ZIQ - Embraer 190-400STD - Embraer

Embraer E-2 demonstrator departing Avalon after AIA23

Jaryd Stock PR-ZIQ
195 1 0 Embraer 190-400STD
RA-64006 - Tupolev Tu-204-100 - Bravia

Tu-204 demonstrator at Avalon 95

Jaryd Stock RA-64006
158 3 0 Tupolev Tu-204-100
HZ-AK72 - Boeing 777-FFG - Saudi Arabian Airlines Cargo

Morris Biondi HZ-AK72
655 4 0 Boeing 777-FFG

Photographer

ZS-OBK - McDonnell Douglas MD-82 - 1Time Airline

The crew discusses the landing as we approach Cape Town[1200px]

Gareth Forwood ZS-OBK
10,319 6 0 McDonnell Douglas MD-82
ZS-OTG - Boeing 737-436 - British Airways (Comair)

Both pilots were looking directly at me when I took this shot, and I realised later that so was the windsock [EOS 7D 1200px]

Gareth Forwood ZS-OTG
5,758 2 0 Boeing 737-436
ZS-SXB - Airbus A340-313E - South African Airways

The aircraft that will take me on my connecting flight to Sydney lands as we taxi to the terminal after landing from Cape Town [EOS 7D 1200px]

Gareth Forwood ZS-SXB
6,034 4 0 Airbus A340-313E

Registration

A21-9

Photo Date

Mar 05, 2011

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Sep 24, 2011

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Notes

Blurring the background into obscurity as it powers up for takeoff at the 2011 Australian Intl Airshow [EOS 7D 1200px]

Camera

Canon EOS 7D | Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 L USM IS Show Exif data
A21-9 - McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Avalon International Airshow, Avalon 2009

Mike Forsberg A21-9
1,169 1 0 McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
A21-9 - McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Stephen Brown A21-9
1,997 1 0 McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
A21-9 - McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet - Australia - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Nathan Long A21-9
1,436 2 0 McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet
PR-ZIQ - Embraer 190-400STD - Embraer

Embraer E-2 demonstrator departing Avalon after AIA23

Jaryd Stock PR-ZIQ
195 1 0 Embraer 190-400STD
RA-64006 - Tupolev Tu-204-100 - Bravia

Tu-204 demonstrator at Avalon 95

Jaryd Stock RA-64006
158 3 0 Tupolev Tu-204-100
HZ-AK72 - Boeing 777-FFG - Saudi Arabian Airlines Cargo

Morris Biondi HZ-AK72
655 4 0 Boeing 777-FFG
ZS-OBK - McDonnell Douglas MD-82 - 1Time Airline

The crew discusses the landing as we approach Cape Town[1200px]

Gareth Forwood ZS-OBK
10,319 6 0 McDonnell Douglas MD-82
ZS-OTG - Boeing 737-436 - British Airways (Comair)

Both pilots were looking directly at me when I took this shot, and I realised later that so was the windsock [EOS 7D 1200px]

Gareth Forwood ZS-OTG
5,758 2 0 Boeing 737-436
ZS-SXB - Airbus A340-313E - South African Airways

The aircraft that will take me on my connecting flight to Sydney lands as we taxi to the terminal after landing from Cape Town [EOS 7D 1200px]

Gareth Forwood ZS-SXB
6,034 4 0 Airbus A340-313E
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Vishal Jolapara
Vishal Jolapara

Nice Shot Gareth! Was this a dual t/o with another Hornet to its right? There's plenty of jetwash on the left of the photo.