AAR

A selection of photographs related to the essential art of Air to Air Refuelling.
Included are photographs of the VC-10, in my opinion one of the most beautiful aircraft ever made.

 

 

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VC-10 'C' of 101 Sqn turns to port trailing the HDU
awaiting the first trade of the day.

Order ref: VC-10 00T
Photograph: Andrew Brooks.

 

 

 

 

 

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VC-10 XV103 10 Sqn
RAF Brize Norton

Order ref: VC-10 01T
Photograph: Andrew Brooks.

 

 

 

 

 

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VC-10 101 Sqn refuels a Sea Harrier from 800 Sqn
from RNAS Yeovilton

Order ref: VC-10 02T
Photograph: Andrew Brooks.

 

 

 

 

 

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VC-10 101 Sqn trails the center hose
(HDU) readyfor trade.

Order ref: VC-10 03T
Photograph: Andrew Brooks.

 

 

 

 

 

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The AWESOME view from the front!
This is what its like taking on gas at 22000ft.
The skill of the crews from Brize never ceases to amaze me.

Order ref: VC-10 04T
Photograph: Andrew Brooks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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VC-10K4 ZD230 101 Sqn awaits start up
for an early morning sortie.

Order ref: VC-10 05T
Photograph: Andrew Brooks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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VC-10 ZA147 F 101 Sqn refuels two jags.

Order ref: VC-10 06T
Photograph: Andrew Brooks.

 

 

 

 

 

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VC-10K4 101 Sqn begins to trail the center hose (HDU)
Trade in bound.

Order ref: VC-10 07T
Photograph: Andrew Brooks.

 

 

 

 

 

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VC-10 ZA 147 F 101 Sqn heads back home to Brize,
following a heavy days trading during EX Brilliant Foil.

Order ref: VC-10 08T
Photograph: Andrew Brooks.

 

 

 

 

 

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'Plugged in' and 'in the bank' during a training sortie
It takes plenty of practise to hit that doughnut.

Order ref: VC-10 09T
Photograph: Andrew Brooks.

 

 

 

 

 

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ZD230 K4 101 Sqn awaits her crew
for an early start.

Order ref: VC-10 10T
Photograph: Andrew Brooks.

 

 

 

 

 

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VC-10K4 ZD230 101 Squadron sits majestic on our wing

Order ref: VC-10 11T
Photograph: Andrew Brooks.

 

 

 

 

 

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On the end of the runway at Brize following ZA147 K,
just about to floor the throttles for a 'snake climb'.

Order ref: VC-10 12T
Photograph: Andrew Brooks.

 

 

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