| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | XV344 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Blackburn B-103 Buccaneer |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2C |
| C/n (msn): | B3-22-66 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | DRA - Defence Research Agency |
| Aircraft Name: | Nightbird |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin HoodMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGCN IATA: DSA Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | Finningley 93 Airshow 1993 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1993 |
| Photo by: | Shaun Connor |
| Photo ID: | 539870 |
| Photo Comment |
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Operated by RAE and latterly DRA at Farnborough. Primarily developing night operation equipment for combat aircraft using FLIR and night vision goggles. It was retired in September 1994. This photo is copyright © Shaun Connor, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 17 January 2023, and has since been viewed 622 times. |