Contrail spotting December 2014

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Contrail spotting December 2014

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The month with the least daylight of the year is about to start, with hopefully enough light to allow you to make bright contrail photographs.
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Re: Contrail spotting December 2014

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Hi all,
here's a pic from this morning and from my balcony, an uncommon but very welcome visitor..one of the last pics from this location since I am moving to the north! Take care..
Cheers
Vas
Air France 773 (F-GSQH) flying at 36,000 ft from SIN to CDG
Air France 773 (F-GSQH) flying at 36,000 ft from SIN to CDG

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Re: Contrail spotting December 2014

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Hi,

06/12.
15:22; SLM993 AMS-PBM FL320 PZ-TCP
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astrakeri, I am looking forward to your pictures from Northern Italy :D

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Re: Contrail spotting December 2014

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contrailwatcherUK wrote:Hi,

06/12.
15:22; SLM993 AMS-PBM FL320 PZ-TCP
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astrakeri, I am looking forward to your pictures from Northern Italy :D
James, I also look forward to them!
Nice pic btw,
:-)

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Re: Contrail spotting December 2014

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Hi
A few pictures from the last week----Sky was not very friendly as i loss a lot of pictures.




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Regards
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Re: Contrail spotting December 2014

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Back in Poland :D Today's Fokker 100

Greenland Express, DNM5922, LWO-ANR, PH-MJP, F100, FL340, L984 W, G10:38
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Re: Contrail spotting December 2014

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Hi
Taken today----Sky not to bad today,still lost a few pictures.
Pictures at 1600 pix.

ABC CARGO BOEING 747-800 VQ-BUR ROUTING EAST AS ABW602--DFW-FRA-------------FL=37.000FT.
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QATAR AIRWAYS A7-APC OUT OF LHR AT FL=17.000FT.
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LUFTHANSA CARGO BOEING 777 D-ALFB----GEC8189--------------ORD----FRA-----------FL=35.000FT.
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THOMAS COOK BOEING 767 G-TCCA ROUTING WEST AS CFG188----FRA--VRA------FL=32.000FT
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SWISS AIRBUS A320 HB-IJP ROUTING EAST AS LX395----MAN--ZRH-----------FL==35.000FT
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Re: Contrail spotting December 2014

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Taken today.


KLM International BOEING 737 PH-BXW ROUTING SOUTHWEST AS KL1693-------AMS-LIS----FL=37.000FT.

NEW COLOURS



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Re: Contrail spotting December 2014

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DC10MD11 wrote: QATAR AIRWAYS A7-APC OUT OF LHR AT FL=17.000FT.
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Niiiiiiicccceeee :P

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Re: Contrail spotting December 2014

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Here are a few from me taken yesterday in clear conditions.
D-ABVX DLH402 FL340
ImageD-ABVX by Ian Kirby, on Flickr
D-AALA BOX451 FL350
ImageD-AALA by Ian Kirby, on Flickr
PH-AKB KLM765 FL360
ImagePH-AKB by Ian Kirby, on Flickr
PH-BFM KLM687 FL300
ImagePH-BFM by Ian Kirby, on Flickr
VH-OQE Inbound to Heathrow at 8000ft
ImageVH-OQE by Ian Kirby, on Flickr

Ian

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Re: Contrail spotting December 2014

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Hi
Taken Saturday 13th.
1600 PIXS. :D

JETAIRFLY BOEING 787 OO-JDL ROUTING EAST AS JAF601---BRU--PUJ------FL=38.000FT
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All the best
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Hi
Follow on from my last post........................


AIR CANADA BOEING 777 ROUTING EAST AS AC872-----------YYZ-FRA---------------------FL=35.000FT.
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SINGAPORE AIRLINES BOEING 777 9V-SWS ROUTING MAN-MUC---------------FL=35.000FT.
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ATLASAIR BOEING 747 N851GT ROUTING EAST AS GTI609----------IAH-LUX----------FL=36.000FT.
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Rrgards
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Re: Contrail spotting December 2014

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Another nice clear day today.
9V-SKL SIA26 FL360 FRA-JFK
Image9V-SKL by Ian Kirby, on Flickr
Image9V-SKL_2 by Ian Kirby, on Flickr

N795AN AAL71 FL320 FRA-DFW
ImageN795AN by Ian Kirby, on Flickr

N16065 DAL141 FL340 AMS-EWR
ImageN16065 by Ian Kirby, on Flickr

PH-BFE KLM47 FL340
ImagePH-BFE by Ian Kirby, on Flickr

G-ZBJE B787 inbound to Heathrow at 8000ft
ImageG-ZBJE by Ian Kirby, on Flickr

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Re: Contrail spotting December 2014

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Windy day was today.

Eurolot, ELO463, RZE-BVA, SP-EQK, DH8D, FL240, RZE-PADKA, G9:36
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Air Baltic, BTI9HP/432, VIE-RIX, YL-BBY, B733, FL370, DBV-SUW, G10:11
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Emirates, UAE216, LAX-DXB, A6-EEO, A388, FL390 and UAE226, SFO-DXB, A6-EEP, FL370, DEMUR-LENOV, G11:59 (from left UAE226)
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S7, GLP698, VRN-DME, VP-BDG, B738, FL370, GIXOL-TOSPO, G15:15
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Re: Contrail spotting December 2014

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Hi
Taken Saturday 20th...

KLM BOEING 747 PH-BFH ROUTING WEST AS KL735------AMS--CUR----------FL=32.000FT.

95 YEARS LOGO

1600 PIX :D

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All the best to you all and have a great xmas.

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Hi
RE-EDIT PICTURE

1600 PIX :D

THOMASCOOK BOEING 767 G-TCCA ROUTING WEST AS CFG189(CONDOR)FRA--VRA---FL=37.000FT
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Re: Contrail spotting December 2014

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DC10MD11 wrote:Hi
Taken Saturday 13th.
1600 PIXS. :D

JETAIRFLY BOEING 787 OO-JDL ROUTING EAST AS JAF601---BRU--PUJ------FL=38.000FT
Image

All the best
:D :D DC10MD11 :D :D
Fantastic light and conditions, well caught :)



19/12.
Just enough light after work for a quick photo:

15:50; SLM993 AMS-PBM FL320, PZ-TCP
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Re: Contrail spotting December 2014

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Hi,
here's a photo from this afternoon..
Merry Christmas to all,
cheers,
Vas
Saudi Arabian Cargo 744F (TC-ACF) flying at 35,000 ft from DMM to BRU
Saudi Arabian Cargo 744F (TC-ACF) flying at 35,000 ft from DMM to BRU

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20th Dec

UTair, UTA831, VKO-BRQ, VQ-BJT, B735, FL320, BIGLU-NETIR, G12:03
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Wizzair, WZZ3, TZL-GOT, HA-LWB, A320, KEKED-POKEN, G12:51
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Lufthansa, DLH2551, LWO-MUC, D-ACKJ, CRJ9, FL340, L984 W, G12:52
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Virgin, VIR401, DXB-LHR, G-VNYV, A333, FL400, LENOV-SUI, G13:17
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Re: Contrail spotting December 2014

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Hi
2 BOEING 747-SPs IN 1 WEEK :D :D Getting RARE to see..

Both taken at long distance.. :cry: :cry: .

Taken 13th
VP-BAT BOEING 747-SP ROUTING OUT OF HAMBURG TO ITS HOME BASE OF BOURNEMOUTH AT FL 18.000FT
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Taken 20th
VQ-BMS LAS VEGAS SANDS BOEING 747-SP ROUTING EAST----FROM THE USA INTO EUROPE -----------FL 41.000FT.
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All the best
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