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Jun 30, 2014 05:54 | #1

This guy did a couple of circuits at RAAF Richmond yesterday afternoon, taken from my back deck 7D+ sigma 150-500

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Jun 30, 2014 07:54 | #2

is this at 500mm? curious as to how far away the plane was

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Jun 30, 2014 19:39 | #3

bk2life wrote in post #17002786

is this at 500mm? curious as to how far away the plane was

Between 3 & 500mm with a bit of a crop. We live just off finals/upwind & the noise abatement turn has them coming around the back of the house at 1000ft turning for downwind.

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Jul 04, 2014 05:21 | #5

yea really nice! im lucky enough to be stationed right next to a runway, so i see pretty much anything that flies constantly.. gorgeous birds they are!

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