The bus to 15,000ft

Just uploaded a few shots from Hibaldstow. Here’s the bus to 15,000 ft:

Royal International Air Tattoo

The weather was unsettled at the Royal International Air Tattoo today. Nevertheless, the aircrew achieved some fantastic flying in the murk, particularly the pilot of this Hornet, who displayed in awful weather.

Of course, the Red Arrows were superb:

Follow the link from the photos for more.

Ed



Wildwind 200, originally uploaded by stevenjbaker.


Wildwind 213, originally uploaded by stevenjbaker.

Marko gybing



Wildwind 147, originally uploaded by stevenjbaker.

Gybing windsurfer



Gybing windsurfer, originally uploaded by stevenjbaker.

Vassiliki kite surfer in the air

Fast windsurfers

When  the cross-shore is strong, this seems to be the right answer:

Fast windsurfers, originally uploaded by stevenjbaker.

Must learn to do it one day…

Asymmetric Monohull

Asymmetric Monohull, originally uploaded by stevenjbaker.

Might have been a Laser 4000. Crewed by Remco, the insatiable high-wind Dutch sailor.

Laser, racing



Laser, racing, originally uploaded by stevenjbaker.

Distant Tiger capsize



Distant Tiger capsize, originally uploaded by stevenjbaker.