If you could design the perfect night shoot you'd probably invite aircraft from several nations, ask them to being some special schemes and they'd all turn up to the point where you have to rotate them to fit them all in. Well that's what Phil [...]

After some uncertainty over the format and indeed whether the event was to be postponed due to unavailability of aircraft, the first RAF Marham Enthusiasts Day took place on the 19th May. Although titled Enthusiasts Day it actually started at 6pm with everyone meeting up [...]

Deep in the Essex countryside lies Stow Maries, the last remaining near complete WWI Aerodrome, originally home to No 37 (Home Defence) Squadron of the Royal Flying Corps. Stow Maries is now home to the Great War museum and on this very wet afternoon in April to [...]

Having missed the first event last year, I welcomed the chance to shoot some of the Yorkshire Air Museum's aircraft, including the Handley Page Halifax under the lights. Based at the former RAF Elvington on the outskirts of York, the Yorkshire Air Museum is home to aircraft [...]

Following the success of the double reheat event in November the Lightning Preservation Society hosted a night shoot at their Bruntingthorpe base. Set up in 1988 the Lightning Preservation Society are home to 3 English Electric Lightnings, 2 of which are regularly fast taxied on [...]

With maritime operations again in the news recently the opportunity to see engine runs from two classic maritime aircraft was a hard one to resist. Located at the West side of Coventry airport, the Shackleton Preservation Trust's Avro Shackleton WR 963 and Classic Air Force's Nimrod XV232 were [...]

The Lightning Preservation Group, based at Bruntingthorpe airfield in Leicestershire is home to three English Electric Lightnings and its two taxiable aircraft XS904 and XR728 were to perform a syncronised engine reheat on the airfield's runway at twilight followed by a night photo shoot with its latest [...]

Now a biannual event and selling out well in advance each time, Timeline Events afternoon and evening photos shoots at East Kirby give photographers a unique opportunity to photograph Lancaster Just Jane on full engine revs in an authentic setting as well as raising money [...]

This was my first trip to Bruntingthorple for the Cold War jets day, although I'd been to the airfield before when the Lightning was on engine test so know what to expect in terms of the noise. Arriving when the gates opened at 9am I [...]