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Farnborough 2012“Thank you to all our guests and sponsors for making our two days at the Farnborough International Airshow such a success. We hope you enjoyed the day as much as we did – despite the interruption from the PM who hijacked our Chalet!”

Please find below a selection of the photos from across the two days, including the “award winning” photo’s from David Shaw and Niamh O’Connor and the runner up photo’s taken by Rob Neyland and Mike South.

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We will be updating this page with more images as they are provided to us by our clients and guests.

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Day 1 – Photo Competition

Winning Photo

day1-winningDavid Shaw’s image of the Red Arrows escorting the Vulcan Bomber, captures the spirit of the show and won our photo competition.

Runner Up

day1runnerup300x200Neither wanted to listen to the Chairman’s speech! This amusing photo of Tony Norris and Lisa Chantrey received the runners up prize and was taken by Rob Neyland.

Day 2 – Photo Competition

Winning Photo

day2-winningPhoto taken by Rob Magee

Runner Up

day2runnerup300x200Photo taken by Mike South

Qatar 787 Dreamliner

Qatar 787 DreamlinerThose beautiful lines displayed with such elegance and dignity … and the Qatar Airways 787 Dreamliner was a tad breathtaking too!

Airbus A380

Airbus A380Malaysian Airlines Airbus A380 on its fly past outside our Chalet (BFPL ear plugs were made available!) – a superb display.

Rob Neyland

Rob NeylandA podium finish for Rob as he raises the Champagne he won as Runner Up in the Photo Comp.

Eurofighter Typhoon

Eurofighter TyphoonThe Eurofighter gave, we thought, one of the most impressive flying displays of the day.

Virgin Galactic

Virgin Galactic“Your Virgin Galactic Spaceship Awaits”! Or it will do just as soon as I get the housework finished!

Bell Boeing V-22 Osprey

Bell Boeing V-22 OspreyDeveloped for the U.S. armed services, the tilt-rotor aircraft takes off and lands like a helicopter.

Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Boeing 787 DreamlinerThis is truly a ‘dream’ of an aircraft. Qatar Airway’s unveils its new 787 Dreamliner at the Airshow on Monday.

David Shaw

David ShawHappy Days! David looks pleased having just been presented with his Winner’s prize for the photo competition.

All aboard?

All aboard?Nick Wiszowaty, BFPL Director and air dispatcher in waiting, checking out a rather large cargo bay.