
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | XV344 |
Military Code: | LM-325 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Blackburn B-103 Buccaneer |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer |
Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2B |
C/n (msn): | B3-22-66 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
Unit Markings: | 809 Sqn |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | LossiemouthMap |
Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGQS IATA: LMO Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 19 July 1969 |
Photo from: | Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman) |
Photo ID: | 802205 |
Photo Comment |
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Delivered to the Fleet Air Arm at Lossiemouth in June 1967. Transferred to the RAF in November 1978 and joined the MOD(PE) trials unit from 1979. Painted in the 'Raspberry Ripple' colour scheme in 1980 and retired at Boscombe Down in September 1994. Transported to Farnborough for use as a gate guard by the DERA (later QinetiQ). Still present there at time of upload. This photo was added on 23 April 2025, and has since been viewed 57 times. |