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    Airframe Family: Blackburn Buccaneer
    Latest Model:Buccaneer S.2B
    Last Military Serial:XX893 RAF
    Construction Number:B3-02-74
    Compressed ID:Blackburn Buccaneer S.2B sn XX893 R...
    Latest Owner or Location:Museum fur Luftfahrt und Technik, Wernigerode, Saxony-Anhalt

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Buccaneer S.2B.

    Unknown

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Air Force with s/n XX893.

    By August 1984

    Transferred to 237 OCU, RAF Honington.
    Operated with markings: D

    18 August 1984


    Photographer: Robert Nichols
    Notes: at the TVS Airshow, Hurn

    14 September 1993


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: Buccaneer S.2B of 12 Squadron taxying to the active runway at RAF Lossiemouth in September 1993.

    To Portmoak Aerodrome, Scotlandwell, Perth and Kinross, Scotland.
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    2003


    Photographer: Eoin Macdonald
    Notes: XX893 Taken on delivery at Scottish Gliding Union, Portmoak airfield, Perth and Kinross whilst owned by Eoin MacDonald and John Morgan.

    2003


    Photographer: Eoin Macdonald
    Notes: XX893 Taken in the hangar at Scottish Gliding Union, Portmoak airfield, Perth and Kinross whilst owned by Eoin MacDonald and John Morgan.

    11 November 2004


    Photographer: Eoin MacDonald
    Notes: Taken in the hangar at Scottish Gliding Union, Portmoak airfield, Perth and Kinross whilst owned by Eoin MacDonald and John Morgan.

    11 November 2004


    Photographer: Eoin Macdonald
    Notes: XX893 Taken in the hangar at Scottish Gliding Union, Portmoak airfield, Perth and Kinross whilst owned by Eoin MacDonald and John Morgan.

    October 2010

    To Museum fur Luftfahrt und Technik, Wernigerode, Saxony-Anhalt.
    Only the nose section survives here.
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    7 September 2013


    Photographer: John Bennett
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     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    UK Serials Resource Centre by Wolverhampton Aviation Group
    Individual Contributors
     John Bennett
    Robert Nichols
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