Contrail spotting July 2011

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Contrail spotting July 2011

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Since Skystef does not seem to be available, I am opening this thread for your nicest contrail pictures and observations of July 2011.
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Re: Contrail spotting July 2011

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Good Evening,

Taken 10/7/11

The legendary Il-76 :D

Maybe DC10MD11 saw it? was cruising W and flew straight over Biggin Hill...

VDA6004 AMS-SMA FL320 RA-76951
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Re: Contrail spotting July 2011

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Hi!

This picture was taken in the vicinity of OTP airport, in the afternoon. A front of cumulonimbus was approaching from NE...Nice...

Emirates, Airbus A380-861, A6-EDJ (cn 009),

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A small detail: his altitude was over 10.000m.

Clean SKY!

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Re: Contrail spotting July 2011

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Hi
A few more photos which i took on the 3 and 10 july.-----------Hope you like.-----BOTH DAYS THE SKY WAS HAZE :cry: :cry: :cry: .
Not to many details on the photos as the apps on my phone was not working to well.


THOMPSON .COM BOEING 757 OUT OF LGW GOING EAST.
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AIR TRANSAT AIRBUS A310 IN NEW COLOURS GOING WEST OUT OF CDG.
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BRITISH AIRWAYS BOEING 767 AND BOEING 777 BOTH OUT OF LGW GOING EAST
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CARGOLUX BOEING 747 GOING EAST.
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STRATEGIC AIRBUS A320 GOING EAST ON AIRWAY UL9.
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EASYJET AIRBUS A320 GOING EAST FROM LGW.
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DELTA A/Ls AIRBUS A330 GOING EAST.
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LUFTHANSA AIRBUS A340 GOING EAST ON AIRWAY UL607.
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AIR CANADA AIRBUS A330 ALSO GOING EAST.
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:D :D :D GERMAN AIRFORCE TRANSALL 5064 ON ITS WAY TO BIRMINGHAM(CALL SIGN GAFMED) :D :D :D
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LUFTHANSA AIRBUS A340 AND AIRBUS A330 BOTH GOING EAST ON AIRWAY UL607.
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TUI BOEING 767 GOING EAST
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BOTH PHOTOS BELOW=TO GATWICK.
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SINGAPORE A/Ls BOEING 747 ON ITS WAY TO FRANKFURT FROM JFK
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Maybe DC10MD11 saw it? was cruising W and flew straight over Biggin Hill...

VDA6004 AMS-SMA FL320 RA-76951



DID NOT SEE THE IL-76 BELOW DUE TO CLOUD WHICH DID NOT CLEAR UNTILL 5-6 PM ON THE DAY :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: :cry: .



contrailwatcherUK wrote:Good Evening,

Taken 10/7/11

The legendary Il-76 :D

Maybe DC10MD11 saw it? was cruising W and flew straight over Biggin Hill...

VDA6004 AMS-SMA FL320 RA-76951
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All the best
:D :D :D DC10MD11 :D :D :D

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Re: Contrail spotting July 2011

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Hi
A few more pictures which have been taken over the last 3 weeks--------Sky has been haze so not to great an picture.
Have NO flight details :oops: :oops: :oops: :oops: :oops: :oops: :oops: .



DHL AIRBUS A300 OUT OF LHR GOING EAST.
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JET AIRWAYS AIRBUS A330 GOING EAST TO BRUSSELS
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ABX AIR BOEING 767 N815AX AND KALITTA BOEING 747 DECENDING FOR BELGIUM
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AIR FRANCE BOEING 747-400 AND AIRBUS A330 BOTH ROUTING NORTHWEST
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UPS MD-11 ROUTING EAST
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AIR POST BOEING 737-300 ROUTING NORTHWEST TO DUBLIN
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CARGOLUX BOEING 747F ROUTING EAST.
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THOMAS COOK.COM BOEING 757 ROUTING EAST(EGYPT COLOURS)
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THATS IT FOR NOW.

ALL THE BEST
:D :D DC10MD11 :D :D

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Re: Contrail spotting July 2011

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Hi
A few more photos which i took saturday 30th july.------------------------------Sky was very hazy and lost a few photos due to this.

Got my :D :D 1st POLAR AIR CARGO B747 :D :D ------Have seen them on flight 24 radar but they always route just above LONDON untill today.(photos below)




BOEING 747-400 N454PA OF POLAR AIR CARGO ROUTING EAST AS PAC205 (CINCINNATI=CVG----------BAHRAIN=BAH) AT 35.000ft.
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KALITTA AIR BOEING 747-400 ROUTING EAST AS CKS425--------CHARLESTON---LIEGE---------29.000ft.
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LUFTHANSA BOEING 747 ROUTING WEST(RARE TO SEE ONE GOING WEST SO CLOSE TO ME)
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Was out today(sunday) with the scope/camera and took about 130 photos- put the memory card in the card reader and the card is dead :( :( :( :( :( :( .
Try it back in the camera===comes up with NO CARD.
memory card o/k in the camera(saw photos on screen)when taken photos early a.m.---------------any body help?????????????????????????????????????????? :( :( :( :( :( :( :( :( :( :( :( :( .


All the best
:( :( dc10md11 :( :(

GOT THE CARD WORKING :D :D :D :D THEN IN THE BIN :x :x :x :x :x :x

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