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Celtic Knot

A Celtic Knot della porta by Gareth

Sode

Sode kite climbs into the sky

Enigma

A colourful enigma box

Samurai

Samurai della porta by Gareth

Flying the flag

KKF Logo hexagon flying in Berck

Leaf

A mapleleaf kite created by Mike

Brasington

A lone kite from Robert Brasington

Two kites

A Brasington delta alongside a ghenki

Ostend Birds

A flock of Ostend Bird kites struggle in the conditions at Ostend Kite Festival

Ghenki

Peters panther ghenki flies in Berck

Unknown

A kite of unknown design flying over Tonbridge

Two rays

Two manta rays fly side by side

Celtic Hex

Celtic knot hexagon by Gareth

Star Rev

Steves newly created star rev

Dopero

A Dopero kite designed by Ralf Beutnagel for light wind kite aerial photography

Lenny

A Lemur

Phoenix flight

Phoenix kites by Karl Longbottom

Rokakku

A rokakku kite built by Peter

Bird

A bird kite

Box kite

A traditional box kite by Skybums

Matrix Rev

Steves newly created matrix rev

Phoenix

Peters phoenix kite over Palm Bay near Margate

Daffodil

A daffodil della porta

Wan-Wan

One of many Wan-Wan kites on dsiplay from the Belgian and Dutch Wan-Wan club

Flaming pilot

a pilot kite built by Martin Wheeler

Brasington

Another of Robert Brasingtons creations

Thistle

A thistle della porta by Gareth

Rose

A red rose della porta by Gareth

Midi Ray

Peters midi patchwork ray by Peter Lynn Kites

Penguin

Simons midi size penguin at Walmer

Batman

Guy Reynolds Batman

Invicta Rokakku

Kents rampant horse

Andreas Ray

A maxi Andreas Fischbacher designed ray by Peter Lynn Kites

Owl

A Rolf Zimmerman owl flies over Frinton-on-Sea

Sky Bird

A Sky Bird kite designed by George Peters

Single Colour Ray

Simons single colour ray

Parrots

A pair of parrots by Ernie of EssexKite Group

Superted

A midi superted by Peter Lynn Kites

Just passing

A buggy passes a couple on the beach during early morning Berck

Doves

A pair of Karl Longbottom doves fly in the sunshine

Sharks

School of sharks

Stack

A stack of della porta kites by Gareth

Spirit

A spirit kite designed by Martin Lester and built by Peter

Ray

Peters manta ray

Club flotails

Dieppe castle provides a backdrop to a display of KKF flotails

Brasington stacks

Fine display of kites by Robert Brasington of Tasmania

Dusk

The sun going down is no reason to stop flying

3 Phoenix

A squadron of phoenix kites produced by club members

Flock

Flock of bird kites

Dragon Pilot

A Welsh flag pilot made by Martin Wheeler

Rainbow Wrasse

A rainbow wrasse with club flotails as a backdrop at Walmer

Smile

A smiley face kite

Samurai

A samurai della porta by Gareth

Masks

The clubs Chinese opera masks by Weifang Kites

Club Flotails

KKF Flotails flying on the beach

White Flotails

A collection of white flotails on the beach

Hearts

A pair of hearts built by Peter

Smiley

Peters custom crazy imoji

Stack

A stack of inflatable kites on the beach in Dieppe

Sode

A sode kite created by Matt

Fish

A pair of inflatable fish flying over Dunstable Downs

Steve Matchett

Steve Matchett of UK kite team The Flying Squad

Flower

A wonderful creation from Kites Up

Vietnamese Whistles

Whistles that are attached to a kite

Ray

A single colour midi manta ray by Peter Lynn Kites of new Zealand

Whales

A pod of whales flying in Berck

Hope

The largest kite in the world rises above the buildings in Berck

Flotails

Red and white flotails on the beach

Astronaut

A midi sized astronaut from Peter Lynne Kites

Spikey Balls

A collection of spikey balls by Colours in Motion

Team Spectrum

Carl and Bryan having a chat between demonstrations

Gary Mark

Canadian kite ambassoador Gary Mark

Tiger

A midi size Peter Lynn tiger

Inflatables

A pair of rabbits and a seahorse at Palm Bay

Della Porta

A della porta kite by Premier Kites

Skyblooms

A magnificent stack of kites by Gill Bloom

Fauchis

Peters stack of Fauchi dragons

Swarm of Bees

Mikes swarm of buzzing bees

Kiteability

Kiteability banner kite and club flotail flying over Berck

Poppies

Installation of static poppies just on the high tide mark

Creatures

A stack of creatures flying at Walmer

Cuttlefish

A midi rainbow cuttlefish supported by a midi rainbow patchwork manta

Hendrix Rok

Graphic of Jimi Hendrix on a kite

Cuttlefish

A stack of cuttlefish kites from Al-Farsi kite team

Snoopy

Gareths snoopy suruga

Wiverex

A magnificent dragon kite in flight

On the beach

A cold morning on the beach flying kites

Clara and Sebastian

Two kite friends from Germany

Giants

The giant kite arena at Ostend

Preparation

Barbara gets ready to fly

Fireworks and kites

The kites continue to fly throughout the firework display

Bols

Bols by Michel Gressier

Elvis

Elvis is alive and well and flying over Berck

Skyfull

A full sky behind the main demonstration arena

Wiverex Launch

Rolf Zimmerman and his son prepare a magnificent dragon for launch

Dieppe skyline

A sky full of kites as seen from the beach

Crowds

The sunshine brings out the crowds in Berck

Flower

Flower made from a plastic bottle seen in the wind garden in Berck

Busy sky

Another busy skyscape

Kuwait Kite Team

Andrew Beattie and members of the Al-Farsi kite team

Artist

Its not all about the kites

Ladybugs

A swarm of ladybugs under a rainbow

Trump

Politically incorrect banner

Rabbits

A pair of easter bunnies in Berck

Steve

A picture of concentration

Edo

An Edo kite flying in Berck

Barong

Peters Barong rokakku

KKF

KKF members going for a stroll

Crowded Sky

A busy skyscape over the beach in Berck

Scratch Bunnies

UK team and three times world champions The Scratch Bunnies performing their ballet routine

Courtney

Courtney of Essex Kite Group

Desert Scene

The brilliant desert scene created by the banners along the main demonstration arena

Bols

Bols on the beach in Dieppe

Fireworks

Firework display and illuminated kites in Berck

Space age

spaceship and three astronauts

Octopile

A stack of octopus kites from Mascott Kite Team I think

Essex

Ernie and Sandra from Essex Kite Group

Dragon

Peters colourful chinese dragon from Weifang Kites

KAP Lighthouse

South Foreland Lighthouse as seen from a kite

Opera Masks

The clubs Chinese Opera Masks flying at Milton Creek Country Park

Fireworks

Firework display and illuminated kites in Berck

Chatting

A couple of kite friends having a chat

3do

A Skybums 3Do kite flying over Teston

Club Colours

KKF Flotails over Dieppe

Banners

The collection of banners that line the main demonstration arena

Sunset

Sunset over Berck as seen from our hotel

Kitesup

Kites Up banner installation at Portsmouth

Plaque

Memorial to past friends

Edo

One of several Edo kites on display at Ostend Kite Festival

Kites from a Kite

KAP image of kites flying over Frinton on the first Martin Corrie Memorial Fly

Snake

A snake spinner flying in the sun

Rokakkus

A display of Rokakku kites at the Will Adams Japanes Festival in Gillingham

Ladybugs

A collection of ground bouncers at Dunstable Kite Festival

Edo

One of several Edo kites on display at Ostend Kite Festival

Asterix

Asterix the gaul flying in Berck

Kite eating tree

Even the professionals get it wrong

Prism

A Prism 4d ultralight sports kite ready for launch

Lidl

A 4 line kite from Lidl parked on the beach

KAP

Aerial photograph of a ghost kite over Dunstable Downs

Dieppe KAP

Aerial photograph of the festival taken from a kite

Drumbox

Mikes drumbox