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by Selcal
11 Oct 2010, 20:28
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting October 2010
Replies: 29
Views: 17475

Re: Contrail spotting October 2010

Hi all, A georgeous weekend with "full in the blue" conditions. Here some from yesterday 10.10.10 http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4086/5071975257_9a147e5f81_z.jpg QTR6056 A7-BFB F230 http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4091/5071975369_25991a1fa7_z.jpg LCO1501 N772LA F230 http://farm5.static.flic...
by Selcal
06 Jun 2010, 23:18
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting June 2010
Replies: 34
Views: 15291

Re: Contrail spotting June 2010

brieky wrote:Well Rob, that's not an A332! its one of their a A380 :)

nice catch anyway...
Hi Brieky,

Thanks!

It was flight SIA 322 with regi 9V-SKE which is indeed an A380 ;)
Regards,

Rob
by Selcal
06 Jun 2010, 00:49
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting June 2010
Replies: 34
Views: 15291

Re: Contrail spotting June 2010

SIA 322 9V-SKE with missing flap track fairing. First of all nice moonshot Skystef :clap: SIA 322 9V-SKE missing flap track fairing After reviewing my photos of this morning I discovered that SIA 322 9V-SKE cruising at Fl 380, Heading 270 was missing a flap track fairing on her right wing. She's mus...
by Selcal
19 May 2010, 22:46
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting May 2010
Replies: 24
Views: 13700

Re: Contrail spotting May 2010

190510 - Shamrock 64G EI-EDS at 37.000 ft, heading 127 crossing the Moon on a beautiful clear sky.
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Cheers,

Rob
by Selcal
23 Mar 2010, 23:42
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting March 2010
Replies: 28
Views: 15367

Re: Contrail spotting March 2010

Yet another one.................... better luck next time :roll:

Tomsonfly 8878 G-OBEY crossing the moon at Fl. 390 Heading 118

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Sorry for the quality

Regards,

Rob
by Selcal
23 Mar 2010, 23:41
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting March 2010
Replies: 28
Views: 15367

Re: Contrail spotting March 2010

Early evening flight, probably heading towards Toulouse - BGA 3TC F-GSTC at Flight level 280 heading 223°

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Regards,

Rob
by Selcal
20 Mar 2010, 13:56
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting March 2010
Replies: 28
Views: 15367

Re: Contrail spotting March 2010

You are right Skystef, my mistake. I owe you one :lol: Sometimes you feel like a detective sorting all the information available on the net. 8-) After checking http://www.openatc.com and doing a "Power Search" I found the answer: http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2743/4447073929_f3940597ce_o....
by Selcal
20 Mar 2010, 09:59
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting March 2010
Replies: 28
Views: 15367

Re: Contrail spotting March 2010

Really nice shot Rob, but its regi should be "N747BC". Correction Skystef, currently Boeing has a fleet of 4 Dreamlifters: N249BA - B747-409 (LCF) - c/n 24309 N718BA - B747-4H6 (LCF) - c/n 27042 N747BC - B747-4J6 (LCF) - c/n 25879 N780BA - B747-409 (LCF) - c/n 24310 With credit to Prestwi...
by Selcal
19 Mar 2010, 20:23
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting March 2010
Replies: 28
Views: 15367

Re: Contrail spotting March 2010

Hi all, Although we are only 3 months in 2010 I already got THE highlight (so far :P ) I never thought I would catch this one. Yesterday at 08:30 this beauty crossed overhead, EIA 5102 - N780BC - B747-LCF From Prestwick (EGPK) to Taranto (LIBG), Italy at 39.000 ft. http://farm5.static.flickr.com/400...
by Selcal
27 Dec 2009, 14:42
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting December 2009
Replies: 38
Views: 17969

Re: Contrail spotting December 2009

Another few from yesterday: Sorry just can't get enough of it :) http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4009/4218934404_d635df4180_o.jpg UAE 1 A6-EDF F400 http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2559/4218934800_32cc94c8f8_o.jpg QTR 011 A7-AGX F380 http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4064/4218168281_363f913e5a_o.jpg QTR 0...
by Selcal
27 Dec 2009, 00:18
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting December 2009
Replies: 38
Views: 17969

Re: Contrail spotting December 2009

Finally Santa gave us a perfect sunny days with clear skies, providing good conditions.

Check this one: UAE1 A6-EDF at F400

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Regards,

Rob
by Selcal
22 Sep 2009, 22:12
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting September 2009
Replies: 50
Views: 17370

Re: Contrail spotting September 2009

Great shot Contrailwatcher! :mrgreen:

One from me tonight, Thai Airways flight 916 at FL400 heading 268° inbound GORLO.

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For bigger picture click here:
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3423/394 ... 7866_o.jpg

Regards,

Rob
by Selcal
10 Sep 2009, 21:53
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting September 2009
Replies: 50
Views: 17370

Re: Contrail spotting September 2009

SIA latest A380 enroute to London Heathrow (EGLL)
SIA318 9V-SKI F400 H264°

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Regards,

Rob
by Selcal
07 Sep 2009, 22:08
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting September 2009
Replies: 50
Views: 17370

Re: Contrail spotting September 2009

Good evening all

Today's higlight; Asiana flight AAR501 HL7500 F380

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Best regards,

Rob
by Selcal
05 Sep 2009, 21:53
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting September 2009
Replies: 50
Views: 17370

Re: Contrail spotting September 2009

Ladies and gentlemen, we got her! ;)

Air Asia flight XAX2007 9M-XAC F330 H098°

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Apologies for the noise as it was just after sunset.

Regards,

Rob
by Selcal
04 Sep 2009, 21:48
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting September 2009
Replies: 50
Views: 17370

Re: Contrail spotting September 2009

040909 VIR301 G-VMEG F380 H265°

:D

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Regards,

Rob
by Selcal
30 Aug 2009, 01:12
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting August 2009
Replies: 27
Views: 11103

Re: Contrail spotting August 2009

Two from 290809 from position Basgu LCO1501 N774LA F200 climbing Heading 124° http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2468/3868105423_e576341dce_o.jpg KLM 571PH-BQF F190 climbing Heading 136° http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2660/3868299519_11c15f4314_o.jpg Flight data from AtcBox live radar Regards, Rob
by Selcal
27 Aug 2009, 21:46
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting August 2009
Replies: 27
Views: 11103

Re: Contrail spotting August 2009

Overhead Basgu PIA 792 AP-BID at FL350

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Regards,

Rob
by Selcal
25 Aug 2009, 23:04
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting August 2009
Replies: 27
Views: 11103

Re: Contrail spotting August 2009

Many thanks for your feedback re my topic "Equipment all okay but how to create best shots" One from 22 August JAL 405 B777 JA731J F360 heading southwest for Paris. http://lh3.ggpht.com/_p-sHJ98tgi4/SpRd9yyLPgI/AAAAAAAACpE/UprckNaNBAo/s640/220809%20JAL405%20JA731J%20F360%20H215a.jpg Regard...
by Selcal
17 Aug 2009, 23:02
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: EQUIPMENT ALL OK BUT HOW TO CREATE BEST SHOTS
Replies: 2
Views: 2209

EQUIPMENT ALL OK BUT HOW TO CREATE BEST SHOTS

Hi fellow contrailspotters, Although not contributing to the group I really enjoy watching all the photos published on this forum. If time permits I am using a 8" Synta Dobson Skywatcher together with a CanonEOS 300D and/or Nikon D2X camera. Normally I shoot with manual setting, starting with I...