Lockheed U-2 – RAF Fairford 28th August 2015
A single Lockheed U-2 arrives at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire.
An awesome sight and sound in the Gloucestershire countryside. Watch the chase car speed down the runway to talk this notoriously difficult jet down to land.
Shot with a Canon XA-20 just after a very heavy, but thankfully brief, squally rain shower.
x2 B-52H Stratofortress’ landing into RAF Fairford – June 8th 2015
On the return from operations over the Baltic, ICER11 and ICER12 make a return from their first Sabre Strike mission of 2015.
These two examples were from Minot AFB in North Dakota 60-047 and 60-018.
Sabre Strike B-2s into RAF Fairford – 8th June 2015
Two B-2 Spirit Stealth Bombers arrive at RAF Fairford (UK) for a hot pit turn around back to the USA. A stunning sight in the low evening sunlight in rural Gloucestershire.
These two aircraft had callsigns PANTS11 and PANTS12.
Lovely to meet a few people out and about today, and thanks to all the community for the streams of information. Top stuff!
B-2A Spirit Stealth Bomber departs RAF Fairford – 7th June 2015
B-2A Spirit SALMA11 departs RAF Fairford as part of Sabre Strike 2015.
I missed the landings unfortunately, and only arrived moments before this guy took off as I was at RAF Brize Norton!
RIAT arrivals 2014 (day 1)
RIAT 2014 arrivals day 1 (Wednesday 9th July 2014)
I missed a lot of the action due to not finding a great spot to film from, these are the highlights of what was salvaged!
Shot with a Canon XA-20.
Two B-2 Spirit Stealth Bombers arrive at RAF Fairford
Two B-2 Spirit Stealth Bombers arrive at RAF Fairford under the call signs DEATH11 & DEATH12.
The 1st aircraft ‘Spirit Of Indiana’ DEATH11 performed two low approaches before landing on runway 27. ‘Spirit of Louisiana’, DEATH12 was straight into land.
Apologies for the wind noise, I had a few issues with my windshield today, which are now fixed.
Shot with a Canon XA20, edited in FCPX.
Complete Dutch F-16 solo display from RIAT 2013
The complete demo sequence of the Royal Netherlands Airforce F-16 demo team from RIAT 2013, flown by Capt Stefan ‘Stitch’ Hutten.
RIAT 2013 Arrivals – Day 3
The third day of arrivals at RIAT 2013, in order of appearance. Practice displays are left out as these feature in another video.
RIAT 2013 Arrivals – Day 2
The second day of arrivals at RIAT 2013, in order of appearance. Practice displays are left out as these feature in another video.