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by Ian K
04 May 2013, 15:22
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting May 2013
Replies: 33
Views: 19104

Re: Contrail spotting May 2013

Also today but not trailing at FL300
N272WA World Airways MD11 operating the CMB1573 flight

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by Ian K
04 May 2013, 15:11
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting May 2013
Replies: 33
Views: 19104

Re: Contrail spotting May 2013

Caught today to the West of London Turning on to a North Westerly heading at FL400 EC-KSM - Air Pullmantur operating the MON683 flight into Manchester A thunderstorm had passed by not long before and the cloud from the storm was illuminating the underside of the aircraft Ian http://img.photobucket.c...
by Ian K
10 Dec 2012, 13:43
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting December 2012
Replies: 26
Views: 14741

Re: Contrail spotting December 2012

Hi

I think your unknown aircraft is N883KA - Beech 200GT Super King Air

http://www.flickr.com/photos/adis_aircraft/7589546226/

I picked this up on my SBS between 10:30 & 11:15

Ian
by Ian K
13 Oct 2012, 21:24
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting October 2012
Replies: 32
Views: 16943

Re: Contrail spotting October 2012

So clear & sharp James .. I'm very jealous 8-)

Ian
by Ian K
08 Oct 2012, 20:59
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting October 2012
Replies: 32
Views: 16943

Re: Contrail spotting October 2012

Air France A380 is the pick of the bunch James :P

Ian
by Ian K
20 Sep 2012, 11:45
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting September 2012
Replies: 34
Views: 18060

Re: Contrail spotting September 2012

Taken yesterday - N780BA Dreamlifter overhead London heading West
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by Ian K
17 Sep 2012, 11:49
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting September 2012
Replies: 34
Views: 18060

Re: Contrail spotting September 2012

Wow.. The KLM is superb James 8-)
by Ian K
09 Sep 2012, 22:03
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting September 2012
Replies: 34
Views: 18060

Re: Contrail spotting August 2012

Great catch :D
by Ian K
19 Feb 2012, 22:56
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting February 2012
Replies: 21
Views: 10325

Re: Contrail spotting February 2012

Just one from late this afternoon
SQC7334 9V-SFP FL360 heading West
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by Ian K
11 Feb 2012, 15:07
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting February 2012
Replies: 21
Views: 10325

Re: Contrail spotting February 2012

Haven't bothered with the scope today as it looks quite hazy and it is too cold, but I did catch these 3
UAL951 N777UA B772 BRU-ORD FL320
DLH428 D-AIGN A343 MUC-CLT FL340
and I believe the other is a Flybe Embraer

Ian
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by Ian K
03 Feb 2012, 20:53
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting February 2012
Replies: 21
Views: 10325

Re: Contrail spotting February 2012

Just one from me
N776UA UAL917 heading West
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by Ian K
15 Jan 2012, 18:33
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting January 2012
Replies: 32
Views: 16251

Re: Contrail spotting January 2012

Here is my selection from today. N768UA N768UA.jpg N248AY N248AY.jpg Unknown 737 B737.jpg N781UA N781UA.jpg D-AIKO D-AIKO.jpg OO-JAP OO-JAP.jpg a couple of distant ones C-GSCA C-GSCA.jpg XA-APB XA-APB.jpg Inbound to Stansted at 16000ft G-GSSE B748 G-GSSE.jpg Inbound to Heathrow at 8000ft A6-AFB A6-A...
by Ian K
14 Jan 2012, 17:46
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting January 2012
Replies: 32
Views: 16251

Re: Contrail spotting January 2012

Didn't get the scope out until this afternoon when most of the traffic had disappeared :(
KLM744 PH-BQK B772 Heading back to AMS
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DAL249 N188DN B763 heading to the States
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Ian
by Ian K
12 Dec 2011, 11:36
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail Spotting December 2011
Replies: 17
Views: 10213

Re: Contrail Spotting December 2011

KLM BOEING 777 PH-BQF ROUTING WEST ----AMS-LIMA------------------10.000m. I put this photo forward to 1 of the AIRCRAFT PHOTO SITES AND IT FAILED ON SCREENING FOR BAD QUALITY :( :( :( HOW CAN I IN PROVE THIS PHOTO????) All the best :D :D DC10MD11 :D :D Hi I am not an expert but I think the one thin...
by Ian K
08 Aug 2011, 12:42
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail spotting August 2011
Replies: 6
Views: 21311

Re: Contrail spotting August 2011

I haven't taken anything for months, although I did have the camera out today with the 100-400L & 2x converter
D-AIMC A380 heading West this morning as DLH462
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Ian
by Ian K
11 May 2011, 23:28
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail Spotting May 2011
Replies: 16
Views: 12108

Re: Spotting over Romania

Vlad wrote:Hi!

Today: SKY over the Moon
(UL619, Boeing 737-49R,Sky Airlines)
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Wow, fantastic shot Vlad, well done :P

Ian
by Ian K
09 May 2011, 14:48
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail Spotting May 2011
Replies: 16
Views: 12108

Re: Contrail Spotting May 2011

The weather was showery and there were quite a lot of gaps of clear blue sky in the clouds. It gave quite a nice effect because the light was reflecting off the clouds and back onto the belly of the aircraft. :) I find these conditions are the best for photography especially for those aircraft inbo...
by Ian K
01 May 2011, 12:17
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail Spotting May 2011
Replies: 16
Views: 12108

Contrail Spotting May 2011

Still very hazy today. DLH400 D-AIMD A380 heading to JFK
Taken with a Canon 100-400 & 2X Kenko converter
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by Ian K
22 Apr 2011, 20:54
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail Spotting April 2011
Replies: 20
Views: 12979

Re: Contrail Spotting April 2011

Kysky wrote: Some Boeing B747, rare Airline, please, does anyone know what this airline is?
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Looks like Evergreen to me :)

http://www.airliners.net/photo/Evergree ... 1879666/L/
by Ian K
24 Mar 2011, 19:56
Forum: Contrail spotting
Topic: Contrail Spotting March 2011
Replies: 27
Views: 14640

Re: Contrail Spotting March 2011

The Lufthansa A380 is popular at the moment :)
Here is D-AIMC DLH404 FRA-JFK late this afternoon.

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