Stephen M.'s photos with the keyword: aviation

One of two Chinook helicopters of the RAF flying surprisingly low over Sunderland, heading north towards the Otterburn firing range. The PIP gives a good impression of just how low they flew over - the top of the crane is about 50 metres high.

A pair of F-35s on approach to Lakenheath Airbase over Thetford Forest.

A Lockheed C-130J Hercules (Registration: ZH868) makes a low pass over Roker Pier. The transport plane was on a training mission from RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire. Newspaper report: www.sunderlandecho.com/news/people/why-raf-hercules-plane-was-spotted-flying-low-in-sunderland-soaring-over-roker-and-seaburn-4071461 Based on data from FR24.com, the plane was flying about 100 metres asl at the time. The cargo ship 'Arklow View' is anchored in the background. PIP #1: Screenshot from FR24 showing flight path of the 'Herc' around Newcastle and Sunderland.