Blast Off . . .

Things to avoid when taking photographs - Number One: Afterburner flares from old jet trainers about to take off . . . it's a bad way to die . . .

Fortunately, this one was standing 12ft above ground at the Canadian Legion building in Acton, so all I had to do was stand beneath and shoot until it looked right. . . still feels a bit warm, though, but that was down to hot summer sun . . .