RAF Coltishall 06Apr05, Jaguars and a few guests from inside the base (thanks to a friendly CRO....!)
RAF Coltishall's Gate Guard Jaguar
and inside the main gate is this Hurricane
8 tails on the 6 Sqn ramp, awaiting their next duties in the rain
Another shot of the 8 Jags
This Royal Navy Jetstream made a brief visit, in dull, windy & wet weather
...the skies were about to start clearing as you can see
Jaguar "FW" awaiting it's next mission in the rain. Sidewinders fitted on top of the wings
Jaguar "EN" sitting alongside, different Sqn badges
and Jaguar "EK" too
Lee "Dicky Ticker" shoots Jaguar "FZ" T-Bird at the holding point
Jaguar "FZ" T-Bird on the holding point awaiting departure clearance
Jaguar "FZ" T-Bird lights up the afterburner as it starts it's take off run
Jaguar "FZ" T-Bird departing for a bomb dropping practise mission
Jaguars "EJ" & "FQ" start their pairs departure
Jaguar "FQ" departing as part of the pair, full afterburner
Jaguars "EJ" & "FQ" departing...look at the heat haze..!
Special colours for 6 Sqn anniversary last year
Special colours for 16 (R) Sqn, now disbanded. This was the 2004 airshow jet
Special colours to 41 Sqn for airshows this year
54 Sqn special tail for this year
rear end of a jag, speed brakes & flaps dangling
Two jags outside the AMF hangar
Jaguar "FY" undergoing a major service in AMF, main legs removed
Jaguar "EU" also up on jacks
Jag T-Bird "PT" in it's hangar
The gold tailed Jag taxies back after a mission
Me shooting Jag taxi close up shots....!
A pair of 6 Sqn Jag's taxy for take off
48th Fighter Wing boss, Brig. Gen. Mark Matthews, waves his speed brake as he taxies his F-15E in
This pair of Lakenheath based F-15E Strike Eagles arrived mid afternoon
The pair of LN Eagles were quickly refuelled and left to bask in the sun
Mixed bag on the ramp. Two of the best painted Jags & two 48FW F-15's in the back ground, in sunshine
Yellow 54 Sqn towed outside in the sunshine
The 2 airshow jets for the 2005 season
Golden colours for the airshow Jag for the 2005 season
The other 41 Sqn jet in the sunshine now. Perfect end to a great visit..!