Notes:

This was about the only good shot of the day but it was well worth the 1500ft climb up the snow covered Mountains of Wales,check the reflections in the fuselage of the hawk

Photographer

Contact photographer for terms of use.
Use this photo

Aircraft

XX281 - British Aerospace Hawk T.1A - United Kingdom - Royal Navy

Charles Cunliffe XX281
3,195 1 0 British Aerospace Hawk T.1A
XX281 - British Aerospace Hawk T.1A - United Kingdom - Royal Navy

Just about to touch down on Rwy 12 after returning from an exercise mission

Ian Howat XX281
3,929 0 0 British Aerospace Hawk T.1A
XX281 - British Aerospace Hawk T.1A - United Kingdom - Royal Navy

Nathan McRither XX281
2,381 1 0 British Aerospace Hawk T.1A

Photo location

ZH871 - Lockheed Martin Hercules C.4 - United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF)

Charles Cunliffe ZH871
1,413 2 0 Lockheed Martin Hercules C.4
ZH870 - Lockheed Martin Hercules C.4 - United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF)

Flying through the Mach Loop for the final time as part of a 3-ship of Hercules' for the types retirement with the RAF

Charles Cunliffe ZH870
1,164 2 0 Lockheed Martin Hercules C.4
ZM328 - Raytheon T-6C Texan T1 - United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF)

Charles Cunliffe ZM328
813 5 0 Raytheon T-6C Texan T1

Photographer

ZH543 - Westland Sea King HAR.3A - United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF)

A 22 Squadron B Flight SAR Seaking from RAF Wattisham present for the Northolt Nighshoot II

John Higgins ZH543
4,321 1 1 Westland Sea King HAR.3A
ZK064 - Eurofighter Typhoon EF2000 - Saudi Arabia - Air Force

An unpainted Saudi AF Typhoon comes into land after a test flight at Warton, this jet was delivered to the Royal Saudi Air Force as 1005 on the 15th October 2009, this was shot at 1/200th second in the fast fading light

John Higgins ZK064
7,049 4 0 Eurofighter Typhoon EF2000
98-0134 - Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

"Trek 32" A 492nd Fighter Squadron "Madhatters" F-15E from RAF Lakenheath, follows his wingman through the pass in dreadful weather leaving fat streamers in its wake

John Higgins 98-0134
7,285 5 1 Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle

Registration

XX281

Photo Date

Mar 01, 2004

Uploaded

Apr 06, 2004

Views

3,802

Likes

2

Badges

Screeners' choice

Notes

This was about the only good shot of the day but it was well worth the 1500ft climb up the snow covered Mountains of Wales,check the reflections in the fuselage of the hawk

Camera

XX281 - British Aerospace Hawk T.1A - United Kingdom - Royal Navy

Charles Cunliffe XX281
3,195 1 0 British Aerospace Hawk T.1A
XX281 - British Aerospace Hawk T.1A - United Kingdom - Royal Navy

Just about to touch down on Rwy 12 after returning from an exercise mission

Ian Howat XX281
3,929 0 0 British Aerospace Hawk T.1A
XX281 - British Aerospace Hawk T.1A - United Kingdom - Royal Navy

Nathan McRither XX281
2,381 1 0 British Aerospace Hawk T.1A
ZH871 - Lockheed Martin Hercules C.4 - United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF)

Charles Cunliffe ZH871
1,413 2 0 Lockheed Martin Hercules C.4
ZH870 - Lockheed Martin Hercules C.4 - United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF)

Flying through the Mach Loop for the final time as part of a 3-ship of Hercules' for the types retirement with the RAF

Charles Cunliffe ZH870
1,164 2 0 Lockheed Martin Hercules C.4
ZM328 - Raytheon T-6C Texan T1 - United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF)

Charles Cunliffe ZM328
813 5 0 Raytheon T-6C Texan T1
ZH543 - Westland Sea King HAR.3A - United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF)

A 22 Squadron B Flight SAR Seaking from RAF Wattisham present for the Northolt Nighshoot II

John Higgins ZH543
4,321 1 1 Westland Sea King HAR.3A
ZK064 - Eurofighter Typhoon EF2000 - Saudi Arabia - Air Force

An unpainted Saudi AF Typhoon comes into land after a test flight at Warton, this jet was delivered to the Royal Saudi Air Force as 1005 on the 15th October 2009, this was shot at 1/200th second in the fast fading light

John Higgins ZK064
7,049 4 0 Eurofighter Typhoon EF2000
98-0134 - Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle - United States - US Air Force (USAF)

"Trek 32" A 492nd Fighter Squadron "Madhatters" F-15E from RAF Lakenheath, follows his wingman through the pass in dreadful weather leaving fat streamers in its wake

John Higgins 98-0134
7,285 5 1 Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle
Contact photographer for terms of use.
Use this photo

Comments

Log in to comment
Dale Coleman
Dale Coleman

Nice shot! Very well captured John ;-)