Recent content by fmk.6john

Well CG3 after listening to you for so long I think things are finally sinking in, I have got a grip on the white balance issue and I think you will be saying 'I told you so' for quite some time!!!!!!!!. As for the day out it was a bit of a lash up and boy have I got a story to tell you...

Hi all Yesterday I took a tour around the BBMF hanger, all the aircraft there are undergoing major maintenance work after a busy season which provided me with some excellent photographic oportunities. Hope you all enjoy. Regards, John.

There are several good reasons why she does not fly, I'll try to be brief!!!. She is privately owned and each time they taxi her she is full of paying passengers (nowhere else does this) and earns the owners revenue to look after and restore her, the revenue also goes towards the ongoing...

Hi all It's been a while since my last post here but I thought you would all like to see this, here in the UK we only have one flying Lancaster bomber but we also have one that is a ground runner. She is in beautifull condition and regularly runs up all her merlin engines and taxi's...

Some ruddy great crackin shots me laddo!!!!!!. New cam, New venue??, any ideas?. Johnboy.

Bruddy good shots there CG3, will have to go again with your new toy!!!!. John.

Some more for you all to have a peek at!!!........... Favourite jet of the day has to be the ME262, it just had that something that kept me captivated for a while. Regards, John.

Hi all, I got myself down to our RAF museum at Hendon on Friday and thought I would share some pictures with you all, ok so they are not all WWII birds but I hope you will enjoy all the same!!. Lastly some berk got...

Welcome to the forum Taffd. The slideshows are brilliant, in the War Memories part 2 you have a picture titled 'I have no idea what type of planes these are' of 11 aircraft with all engines running ready for a mass take off. These, to the best of my knowledge, are Westland Wyvern S.4's...

Thanks for all the welcomes guys. Here are a few more for you to have a skeg at..... This is a BF109 that was shot down during the Battle of Britain, it was recovered and displayed around the UK after the war,it has ended up on display at Duxford, one half having been restored and the...

Thanks for all your reply's, the first couple of pics were from RIAT 2007 and the other are all from Duxford. In a couple of weeks time I shall be going on a big boys outing to RAF Hendon which has a very large collection of WWII aircraft, I will do my best to post some pics when I get back...

Thanks for the comments gents, worked out how to put it as my avitar. So far it is my picture of the year, sums up just about everythng to me including the place I was at and the company I was with. Regards, John.

Hi all Just thought I would post this shot of Miss Velma, I can still feel the rumble of the merlin engine and ohhh the smell.........awesome!!!. Comments welcome. Regards, John.

Thanks for all the replies Crashgate3 got me into all this a few years ago and I have never looked back, top bloke and a real inspiration for me. Here are a few of my recent pictures for you all to have a peek at, hopefully I will be getting a few more warbid pics soon...

Hello all I have been recommended this forum from a fellow member so thought I would register and get my nose in. I am a self confessed jet freak from Britain, my interests are now growing into the warbird scene (hence the reason me being here!!), I work on an oil refinery and have two...