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Fence Hopping, HFF.

Fence Hopping, HFF.
A millitary helicopter probably Royal Navy on a low level flying excercise over Somerset's Quantock hills,
Aircraft type ID would be welcome....... Thank you to the people who identified it as a RAF Puma Helicopter

On black please,

I guess they are still Learning to Fly so my link for Sight and Sound www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5BJXwNeKsQ

©UdoSm, Tractacus, Ronald Stachowiak, Leo W and 50 other people have particularly liked this photo


104 comments - The latest ones
 Erhard Bernstein
Erhard Bernstein club
HFF, Roger!
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Erhard Bernstein club
Thank you Erhard
4 years ago.
 Fred Fouarge
Fred Fouarge club
HFF Roger!
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Fred Fouarge club
Thank you Fred
4 years ago.
 Malik Raoulda
Malik Raoulda club
Absolument magnifique et superbement rendue.
HFF.
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Malik Raoulda club
THank you Malik
4 years ago.
 by the way
by the way
Tolle Momentaufnahme!
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to by the way
Appreciated, Thank you.
4 years ago.
 Ecobird
Ecobird club
A terrific shot and a great link. I love Tom Petty!! HFF and have a good weekend Roger.
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Ecobird club
Nice comments, Thank you.
4 years ago.
 Leon_Vienna
Leon_Vienna club
Usually I do not need such an amount of equipment to hop across fences, but everybody as he likes ... ;-)
Great shoot Roger, and nice to get the shadow of the heilcopter placed that well.
HFF and a good weekend.
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Leon_Vienna club
Very nice comments Leon, Many thanks.
4 years ago.
 Steve Paxton
Steve Paxton club
You could also put

www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVhNCTH8pDs

My fav here , Nice shot with the lovely green taken close to mid day by the shadow . not your usual shot.. HFF
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Steve Paxton club
Thank you Steve, The noise was deafening and scared all the animals so I grabbed a shot of the culprit
4 years ago.
 José Manuel Polo
José Manuel Polo club
Buena imagen de contraste entre la verde y tranquila campiña y grisáceo pájaro motorizado.
4 years ago. Edited 4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to José Manuel Polo club
Many thanks , I guess they have to train but the noise was horrendous
4 years ago.
 Dimas Sequeira
Dimas Sequeira club
Helicopter right above the countryside - a rare catch! HFF, Roger!
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Dimas Sequeira club
Thank you Dimas, low level training I guess.
4 years ago.
 Janet Brien
Janet Brien club
Nice shot! Helicopter pictures are always fun to get if you can...though I cannot help you with ID on this one. I do really enjoy looking up info from anything found on the outside of a vehicle but this one doesn't have any helpful marks. Still, I bet someone knows exactly which one it is! :)

HFF!
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Janet Brien club
Many thanks Janet, the ID has been settled thanks to the knowledge available on IP
4 years ago.
 William Sutherland
William Sutherland club
Outstanding capture! HFF!

Admired in:
www.ipernity.com/group/tolerance
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to William Sutherland club
Thank you William
4 years ago.
 Sarah O'
Sarah O' club
What a great shot, Roger, you caught the chopper just right, I see fences all around. well done here, Roger. Have a great weekend, Sarah
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Sarah O' club
Thank you Sarah, apologies for the delayed reply we have just returned from an autumn break
4 years ago.
 Mario Vargas
Mario Vargas club
great pov, HFF
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Mario Vargas club
Thank you Mario
4 years ago.
 LotharW
LotharW club
HFF, Roger. Ein schönes und sonniges Wochenende!
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to LotharW club
Thank you Lothar.
4 years ago.
 Beatrice Degan(MARS)
Beatrice Degan(MARS) club
Actually the helicopter pilot seems to need many more hours of flying lessons ! :-)
Great and original shot , Roger !
And Thanks a lot for Tom Petty.
HFF to you and have a lovely weekend !
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Beatrice Degan(MARS) club
Very nice comments Bea, Thank you,
Tom Petty appears to be a ladies favourite
4 years ago.
 Karen's Place
Karen's Place club
Wow, what a great capture, Roger, and this is the perfect song to go with it.

A very HFF to you! :)
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Karen's Place club
Thank you Karen really appreciated.
4 years ago.
 Dida From Augsburg
Dida From Augsburg club
Great chatch.

HFF, Roger!
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Dida From Augsburg club
Many thanks Dida
4 years ago.
 neira-Dan
neira-Dan club
belle prise inattendue !! HFF Roger
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to neira-Dan club
Thank you Dan
4 years ago.
 Doug Shepherd
Doug Shepherd club
Cracking shot Roger, nicely done. It is actually a Royal Air Force Puma (HC2 probably).

HFF, have a great weekend
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Doug Shepherd club
Thank you for the comment and the ID Doug, I took a punt on the Royal Navy simply because of the proximity of RNAS Yeovilton.
4 years ago.
 Reyk
Reyk club
That‘s really great, HFF
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Reyk club
Very much appreciated Reyk, thank you.
4 years ago.
 Jaap van 't Veen
Jaap van 't Veen club
Well spotted and taken Roger.
HFF and a nice weekend.
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Jaap van 't Veen club
Thank you Jaap
4 years ago.
 Schussentäler
Schussentäler club
great shot, HFF and a happy weekend
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Schussentäler club
Appreciated, Thank you.
4 years ago.
 Herb Riddle
Herb Riddle club
A great interesting catch Roger. I see one or two of these on my travels but never got them with a fence. Well done.

HFF, enjoy your weekend. Herb
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Herb Riddle club
Many thanks Herb
4 years ago.
 Rosalyn Hilborne
Rosalyn Hilborne club
Cor, a good capture Roger! Great Tom Petty link :)
HFF and wishing you a good weekend.
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Rosalyn Hilborne club
Thank you Rosa, went out to get some harvest images and caught a chopper instead
4 years ago.
 Jocelyne Villoing
Jocelyne Villoing club
Un instant bien saisi !******
HFF Roger.
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Jocelyne Villoing club
Than you Jocelyne
4 years ago.
 Christa1004
Christa1004 club
Oh, you was there at the right moment, and in addition to that a fence... HFF Roger.
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Christa1004 club
My lucky day Christa, Thank you,
4 years ago.
 Adele
Adele club
A very original shot...great capture, Roger!
HFF and a happy weekend
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Adele club
Really appreciated Adele, many thanks.
4 years ago.
 Percy Schramm
Percy Schramm club
You chosed a fantastic moment to take this great picture. HFF, have a sunny weekend, Roger !
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Percy Schramm club
Many thanks Percy.
4 years ago.
 tiabunna
tiabunna club
Well caught, Roger. Much lower and he'd be going under the fences! HFF and have a great weekend.
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to tiabunna club
Thank you George, essential training I guess.
4 years ago.
 TOZ
TOZ club
Great capture Roger.
HFF have a great weekend
TOZ
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to TOZ club
Many thanks TOZ
4 years ago.
 ╰☆☆June☆☆╮
╰☆☆June☆☆╮ club
Good work my friend.
Have a great weekend ;-)
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to ╰☆☆June☆☆╮ club
Thank you June.
4 years ago.
 Peter_Private_Box
Peter_Private_Box club
Hi Roger

I really like this!

Great composition, especially the inclusion of the shadow on the field...

As for what its is, have a look here. www.militaryfactory.com/modern-airpower/aircraft-royal-air-force-britain.asp

Best Wishes, HFF, and a good weekend
Peter
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Peter_Private_Box club
Many thanks for the info and the comments Peter,
Back home now so catching up.
4 years ago.
 Michelle Chouchou
Michelle Chouchou club
Magnifique capture, bonne fin de semaine !!!!
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Michelle Chouchou club
Thank you Michelle.
4 years ago.
 Keith Burton
Keith Burton club
Doug nailed the ID Roger...............there's an interesting link here: www.thinkdefence.co.uk/2014/04/raf-puma-hc2 if you're interested.

Nicely captured.........you've got some decent blur on the rotors and the shadow is nice. Well spotted sir!

HFF and have a splendid weekend.
4 years ago. Edited 4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Keith Burton club
Thank you for the comments and the interesting link Keith, not what I went out for at all.
4 years ago.
 Tanja - Loughcrew
Tanja - Loughcrew club
I was hoping it would be Tom Petty Roger :))))
HFF....I like the small shadow of this Heli!
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Tanja - Loughcrew club
Many thank Tanja, It appears it's the ladies that like Mr Petty
4 years ago.
 trester88
trester88 club
Sud Aviation SA 330 Puma mit Kampfausrüstung in einem Rambo-Film
Puma Hubschrauber Rambo

HFF Roger, und ein schönes Wochenende!
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to trester88 club
Many thanks Wilhelm appreciated,
4 years ago.
 Jeff Farley
Jeff Farley
Hi Roger, this is a superb HFF shot and Doug is right - it is a Puma.
Have a great weekend.
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Jeff Farley
Thank you Jeff
4 years ago.
 Peter Castell
Peter Castell club
A great capture and a good selection of fences, I hope you have had a HFF and that your weekend is a good one Roger
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Peter Castell club
I did indeed Peter many thanks.
4 years ago.
 Roger Bennion
Roger Bennion club
A well timed and well framed photo, Roger. An ace musical match and a crackin' track by Tom Petty.

HFF and have an excellent weekend.

Thank you for posting to Sight and Sound : Pictures & Music
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Roger Bennion club
Thank you Roger, the right time and place for once and the link kind of found itself this time.
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Amelia club
Many thanks for the comments and the interesting link Amelia, my knowledge of helicopters is rather limited
4 years ago.
 Erika+Manfred
Erika+Manfred club
Belated HFF, have a fine weekend
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Erika+Manfred club
Thank you
4 years ago.
 Nick Weall
Nick Weall club
We caught Roger ~ HFF & Hanwe
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Nick Weall club
Really appreciated Nick, Thank you.
4 years ago.
 Susanne Hoy
Susanne Hoy
HFF! Great shot!
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Susanne Hoy
Really kind Susanne, Thank you.
4 years ago.
 Kawasirius
Kawasirius club
HFF, Roger !!!!!
Un excellent moyen d'enjamber les clôtures ! Belle capture de ce bel oiseau militaire survolant ces verts pâturages !
Bon dimanche !!!!!!!!!!
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Kawasirius club
Thank you Henri, it was hiding behind the trees at the top of the image before crossing the field but gosh it was loud
4 years ago.
 gezginruh
gezginruh club
A terrific shot,Roger!!

Belated HFF and have a nice Sunday!

Best wishes
Füsun
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to gezginruh club
Really appreciated Fusun, Thank you.
4 years ago.
 Joe, Son of the Rock
Joe, Son of the Rock club
A well timed shot, Roger. HFF and an excellent weekend to you. Cheers, Joe
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Joe, Son of the Rock club
Nice comments Joe, Thank ou.
4 years ago.
 Annemarie
Annemarie club
:)

happy new week
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Annemarie club
Thank you Annemarie.
4 years ago.
 HappySnapper
HappySnapper
Good Aviation shot Roger, we get this sometimes when military exercises are on going at Stanton (about 5 miles from here)
4 years ago.
 Roger (Grisly)
Roger (Grisly) club
Thank you Maurice, the various military use this area often and can scare the pants off you when they arrive at high speed. ;-)
4 years ago.
 Christiane ♥.•*¨`*•✿
Christiane ♥.•*¨`*•✿
Yes, this is really excellent, Roger ! *****
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Christiane ♥.•*¨`*•✿
Lovely comments my dear friend, thank you.
4 years ago.
 Dave Roberts 2014
Dave Roberts 2014
Nice countryside and an excellent action capture!
4 years ago.
Roger (Grisly) club has replied to Dave Roberts 2014
Really appreciated Dave, Thank you.
4 years ago.

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