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Las mejores fotos de aviación del Ministerio de Defensa británico de 2023
Una selección de algunas de las mejores fotos de aviación publicadas por el Ministerio de Defensa del Reino Unido tomadas durante 2023.

El editor de imágenes del Ministerio de Defensa británico Panay Triantafillides, ha seleccionado las mejores fotos de 2023 comentando: "Nuestros fotógrafos, que son ante todo marineros, soldados y aviadores, desempeñan un papel esencial a la hora de ofrecer responsabilidad y transparencia al público proporcionando imágenes y vídeos de la actividad de defensa en el país y en el extranjero." Y añadió: "La versatilidad de nuestros fotógrafos queda patente en la edición de este año".

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The Red Arrows flying a mixed formation flypast with the Patrouille de France over Paris in honour of a state visit from King Charles III.
The Red Arrows flying a mixed formation flypast with the Patrouille de France over Paris in honour of a state visit from King Charles III. Cpl Phil Dye/UK MOD © Crown copyright 2023
Lockheed Martin C-130J Hercules, ZH867, flying as Striker 37, crewed by 47 Squadron with members of 47 Air Despatch Squadron on-board lining up for departure at RAF Brize Norton.  The sortie involved night vision goggle (NVG) low flying, lights-out approaches and landings, and air-dropped light stores onto Abingdon drop zone.
Lockheed Martin C-130J Hercules, ZH867, flying as Striker 37, crewed by 47 Squadron with members of 47 Air Despatch Squadron on-board lining up for departure at RAF Brize Norton. The sortie involved night vision goggle (NVG) low flying, lights-out approaches and landings, and air-dropped light stores onto Abingdon drop zone. Cpl Lee Matthews/UK MOD © Crown copyright 2023
Swordfish MkI W5856 is owned and flown by Navy Wings and is the oldest surviving airworthy example in the world. This aircraft first flew on October 21, 1941.
Swordfish MkI W5856 is owned and flown by Navy Wings and is the oldest surviving airworthy example in the world. This aircraft first flew on October 21, 1941. AS1 Emily Muir/UK MOD © Crown Copyright 2023
A Chinook on a training sortie in Snowdonia on March 21, 2023 as a part of Exercise Kukri Dawn. This training event involved three Chinooks from 28 Sqn working out of RAF Valley from March 15-24, 2023. 
RAF Photographic Competition 2023 Winners:
Category D: Peoples Choice Judges Nominations
Award: 2
Image title: Action Man
Photographer: AS1 Emily Muir
A Chinook on a training sortie in Snowdonia on March 21, 2023 as a part of Exercise Kukri Dawn. This training event involved three Chinooks from 28 Sqn working out of RAF Valley from March 15-24, 2023. RAF Photographic Competition 2023 Winners: Category D: Peoples Choice Judges Nominations Award: 2 Image title: Action Man Photographer: AS1 Emily Muir AS1 Emily Muir/UK MOD © Crown Copyright 2023
An Atlas C1 at night in RAF Akrotiri on Cyprus.
An Atlas C1 at night in RAF Akrotiri on Cyprus. Cpl Tim Laurence/ UK MOD © Crown Copyright 2023
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The Flt Lt Andy Donovan/UK MOD © Crown copyright 2023
The cockpit of an RAF A400M flying into Morocco to deliver aid following an earthquake.
The cockpit of an RAF A400M flying into Morocco to deliver aid following an earthquake. AS1 Jake Hobbs RAF/UK MOD © Crown copyright 2023
An F-35B Lightning creating a vapor cone as it flies past HMS Queen Elizabeth. 
RAF Photographic Competition 2023 Winner:
Category D: Peoples Choice Judges Nominations
Award: 10
Image title: Vapor Cone
Photographer: AS1 Natalie Adams
An F-35B Lightning creating a vapor cone as it flies past HMS Queen Elizabeth. RAF Photographic Competition 2023 Winner: Category D: Peoples Choice Judges Nominations Award: 10 Image title: Vapor Cone Photographer: AS1 Natalie Adams AS1 Natalie Adams/UK MOD © Crown Copyright 2023
An Atlas C1 over Rothera scientific research station in Antarctica. The
An Atlas C1 over Rothera scientific research station in Antarctica. The Cpl Adam Fletcher/UK MOD © Crown copyright 2023
A long exposure image of a US Air Force CV-22B Osprey, based at RAF Mildenhall, conducting deck landing training on HMS Queen Elizabeth. In the foreground is a 617 Sqn F-35B Lightning.
A long exposure image of a US Air Force CV-22B Osprey, based at RAF Mildenhall, conducting deck landing training on HMS Queen Elizabeth. In the foreground is a 617 Sqn F-35B Lightning. LPhot Belinda Alker/UK MOD © Crown copyright 2023
The Red Arrows flanking an Envoy during the King’s birthday flypast on June 17, 2023, over The Mall and Buckingham Palace.
The Red Arrows flanking an Envoy during the King’s birthday flypast on June 17, 2023, over The Mall and Buckingham Palace. Cpl Will Drummee/UK MOD © Crown copyright 2023
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