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Royal Air Force Photographic Competition 2018

Judging for the 2018 Royal Air Force Photographic Competition recently took place at the Royal Air Force Museum London. Over 1,000 photos and 25 videos were entered across the competition’s 13 categories, with the best 9 images being whittled down by 3 industry professional judges, before going head-to-head online to win the ‘Peoples’ Choice’ category. 

To see more stunning imagery showcasing the best of the Royal Air Force captured by military and civilian photographers, plus cast your vote for the ‘Peoples’ Choice’ category, go to

www.raf.mod.uk/photo-of-the-year/2018/

Voting will close at midnight on Sunday 16 September, with the winner being announced on Thursday 20 September at an Awards Ceremony at the Bentley Priory Museum, home to Headquarters Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain. 

This year’s judges included: freelance photographer Edmond Terakopian, James Vellacott from Cherry Duck Studios, and former photographer for the Daily Mirror, and Jim Hedge, picture editor at The Guardian.