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12 March 2011, 08:30 AM | #1 |
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I went to the Avalon Airshow last weekend. Bright sunny day and the place was full of people and planes. A few photos. Camera was Nikon D90, tele shots Nikon 70-200mm F/2.8 + 2.0x TC2 extender, wide shots Nikon 14-24mm F/2.8.
USAF B-1B Lancer by 2careless, on Flickr F-35 JSF Lightning II by 2careless, on Flickr Singapore Air Force F-16C by 2careless, on Flickr RAAF CA-27 Sabre by 2careless, on Flickr RAAF Roulettes by 2careless, on Flickr Italian Air Force C-27J Spartan by 2careless, on Flickr The photo set can be viewed here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/2carele...7626080927371/ |
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Great Avalon Day for an Airshow !
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Excellent photos as usual Kai!!!!
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Great pix Kai.
You must have some more.
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Awesome pics, the F-35 is undergoing flight test near where I work I saw it in a high hover last week. Amazing machine.
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Great photos!
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Nice! Thanks for sharing. Have yet to see an F-22 or F-35 at any airshow in my neck of the woods.
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Leaving Jockes watch pics out of it , you take the best pics on TRF Kai , stunning mate
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Nice sharp pics, Kai!
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My dad is an engineer at Lockheed and he has worked on the Lightning for years.
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Great shots!!
I absolutely LOVE air shows!
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Loving those wide shots. It's like I'm actually there.
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Thanks for the pics.
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Nice prop blur on the C-27!
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As an "aviation nerd", it's just fantastic to see pics like these!!
Thank you so much for sharing. Cheers, Joe
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Stunning pictures.
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great shots!
great camera too. just had my Nikon DSLR serviced, ready for another 50k shots
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Fantastic photos! Thank you for sharing!
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WOW!!! Thanks for sharing.
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awesome pics!
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I love air shows!!! Again, great pictures!!!
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