RAF Hawk flying low-level through the Machloop, North Wales

10th October 2018

McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle lines up for the pass

Mach Loop

Wales

A lull in aircraft activity, so a visiting Seagull scrouging for lunch became an alternative target for my lens

Boeing F15 E Strike Eagle powered by two Pratt and Whitney Turbo fan engines. This particular eagle is flying low level through the valleys of North Wales in an area called the Mach loop.

Mach Loop September 1st 2016 was a very busy day (Thankfully)

494th FS aircrew flying low level through Snowdonia during a sortie from RAF Lakenheath.

Canadian Airforce CC 130-J Hercules.

Chinook low level over Lake Vyrnwy.

08.02.17 USAF F-15E Strike Eagle 48FW 492FS Madhatters 500ft 500Knts low fly in Snowdonia

This CF-188 Hornet conducted two low level circuits of The Machloop before heading off to RAF Fairford for RIAT 2018, later that day the same pilot flew another Hornet in the 60 Years Of Norad Anniversary Display Scheme en-route to RIAT 2018 Via low level through the Machloop

XX337 flies through the "Mach Loop" en route to home at Culdrose.

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USAF F-35A fighter pilot from the 495th FS "Valkyries" at RAF Lakenheath following his flight leader low level through the famous Mach Loop.

Last day of the holiday - saved the sharpest shots 'til the end

Cad West on 8/7/16

Deepest Wales, sat waiting for some planes to buzz us!

Machloop : 06-09-23