- Air Force: Private
- Aircraft: Avro 698 Vulcan B2
- Registration: G-VLCN / XH558 (cn SET12)
- Views: 1968
- Location: Leuchars (St. Andrews) (ADX / EGQL) , UK - Scotland September 12, 2009
A great view of the only airworthy Vulcan in the world whilst performing at RAF Leuchars airshow.
- Views: 2559
- Location: Coningsby (EGXC) , UK - England December 3, 2008
Lifting off in the beautiful late afternoon winter light.
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: English Electric Canberra PR9
- Registration: XH131 / AF (cn SH1721) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1569
- Location: Kemble (EGBP) , UK - England July 14, 2009
This Canberra PR9 was retired from the RAF when she flew (with two others) into Kemble 31st July 2006. She still wears the light grey ARTF camouflage from her lastoperational deployment when in RAF service.
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: Handley Page Victor K2 (HP-80)
- Registration: XM715 (cn HP80/83)
- Views: 2540
- Location: Bruntingthorpe , UK - England May 3, 2009
"Teasin Tina" lifts her nose wheel on what was a very memorable fast taxi run. Great to see this old girl being kept alive and displayed to the public.
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: Handley Page Victor K2 (HP-80)
- Registration: XL231 (cn HP80/76)
- Views: 2088
- Location: Elvington , UK - England February 14, 2009
A view of the in-flight refueling drogue tucked away in the wing pod of "Lusty Lindy"
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: Handley Page Victor K2 (HP-80)
- Registration: XL231 (cn HP80/76)
- Views: 3018
- Location: Elvington , UK - England February 14, 2009
Cockpit shot of a Victor K2. This will be open to viewing on the 21st March 2009 for the night shoot.
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: Handley Page Victor K2 (HP-80)
- Registration: XL231 (cn HP80/76)
- Views: 2985
- Location: Elvington , UK - England February 14, 2009
Head on shot of "Lusty Lindy" at night. On the 21st March 2009 a night shoot of this Victor will be held.
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: Handley Page Victor K2 (HP-80)
- Registration: XL231 (cn HP80/76)
- Views: 2232
- Location: Elvington , UK - England February 14, 2009
A shot of Victor K2 XL231 kept at Elvington. This is just an example of what people will be able to produce from the night shoot being held on 21st March 2009, details of which are on the museum website.
- Views: 1297
- Location: Warton (EGNO) , UK - England January 23, 2009
Ready to depart BAE Systems Warton after a brief visit.
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: English Electric Lightning F6
- Registration: XS904 / BQ (cn 95250) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1801
- Location: Bruntingthorpe , UK - England February 7, 2009
A former XI(F) Sqn Lightning now in the hands of the Lightning Preservation Group at Bruntingthorpe seen in her partially rebuilt Q shed at the LPG night shoot.
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: Handley Page Victor K2 (HP-80)
- Registration: XM715 (cn HP80/83)
- Views: 2491
- Location: Bruntingthorpe , UK - England February 7, 2009
Wearing a covering of snow Teasin Tina is seen as the sun sets in the distance. XM715 was originally built as a B2 but later became the ninth Victor to be converted to the K2 tanker role and delivered to RAF Marham where she finished her days with 55 Sqn
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: Handley Page Victor K2 (HP-80)
- Registration: XM715 (cn HP80/83)
- Views: 2794
- Location: Bruntingthorpe , UK - England February 7, 2009
Teasin Tina is seen as she stands at Bruntingthorpe forming part of the Cold War Jets collection. She is kept in taxiable condition and can regularly be seen performing taxi runs at open days. Sadly she is one of only two such "live" examples of Victor.
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: Eurofighter Typhoon F2
- Registration: ZJ927 / QO-M (cn 089/BS018) Aircraft Info
- Views: 2325
- Location: Coningsby (EGXC) , UK - England December 1, 2008
A stunning single burner overshoot by this 3 Sqn jet at RAF Coningsby. This jet is still in F2 standard fit however like others will be upgraded to FGR4 standard shortly.
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: Boeing C-17A Globemaster III
- Registration: ZZ172 (cn F078/UK2) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1471
- Location: Brize Norton (BZZ / EGVN) , UK - England June 14, 2008
The second RAF C-17 is seen here as she taxies to the runway at RAF Brize Norton home to the RAF`s C-17, Tristar and VC-10 fleet.
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: AgustaWestland Merlin HC3A (Mk512)
- Registration: ZJ995 / AD (cn 50123/DEN06)
- Views: 1526
- Location: Coningsby (EGXC) , UK - England December 1, 2008
An unusal vistor to RAF Coningsby was this 78 Sqn Merlin HC3A. This was one of a batch of Merlins destined for the Danish air force but diverted to the RAF, also the first image of this aircraft to Airfighters.
- Views: 2234
- Location: Coningsby (EGXC) , UK - England December 3, 2008
Another first for me is this Typhoon T1 which was the first production T-bird Typhoon for the RAF, seen now serving as BC with 29(R) Sqn at RAF Coningsby.
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: Eurofighter Typhoon FGR4
- Registration: ZJ921 / QO-H (cn 069/BS012) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1594
- Location: Coningsby (EGXC) , UK - England December 3, 2008
This 3 Sqn Typhoon taxies out to runway 25 for depature on another sortie for this day.
- Views: 1606
- Location: Coningsby (EGXC) , UK - England December 3, 2008
Typhoon T1 BK from 29(R) Sqn retracts its undercarriage after a missed approach at RAF Coningsby.
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: Eurofighter Typhoon FGR4
- Registration: ZJ939 / DXI (cn 124/BS032) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1420
- Location: Coningsby (EGXC) , UK - England December 3, 2008
Captured on approach to RAF Coningsby is the CO of XI(F) Sqn`s jet coded DXI. I was fortunate enough to witness this jets first flight at BAE systems Warton back in June 2007.
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: Eurofighter Typhoon FGR4
- Registration: ZJ930 / AA (cn 099/BS021) Aircraft Info
- Views: 1587
- Location: Coningsby (EGXC) , UK - England December 1, 2008
Caught on approach to RAF Coningsby on a beautiful crisp winters day. This Typhoon was the first FGR4 for the RAF and is seen here carrying a targeting pod on the centreline pylon.
- Air Force: India - Air Force
- Aircraft: BAE Systems Hawk 132
- Registration: ZK140 / A3499 (cn 0920/HT020)
- Views: 2326
- Location: Warton (EGNO) , UK - England August 20, 2008
This Hawk 132 is destined for the Indian air force and seen about to carry out another test sortie from BAE Warton.
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: Short Tucano T1
- Registration: ZF143 (cn S009/T9)
- Views: 1863
- Location: Off-Airport - Cumbria , UK - England November 3, 2008
Captured on a low level training sortie flying through a Cumbrian valley. This Tucano wears the badge of 1 FTS on the tail, 1 FTS is currently based out of RAF Linton-on-Ouse.
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: AgustaWestland Merlin HC3A (Mk512)
- Registration: ZJ992 / AB (cn 50106/DEN03)
- Views: 1976
- Location: Off-Airport - Cumbria , UK - England November 3, 2008
Stunning sight of a Merlin HC3A from 28/78 Sqn based at RAF Benson is seen flying very low up a Cumbrian Valley.
- Air Force: UK - Air Force
- Aircraft: Lockheed Martin Hercules C5 (C-130J / L-382)
- Registration: ZH887 (cn 382-5485)
- Views: 2317
- Location: Off-Airport - Cumbria , UK - England November 3, 2008
Always an amazing sight a Hercules flying low through a narrow valley in Cumbria. This was one of two which flew through together on this day.