Blackburn Buccaneer, York Air Museum
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Blackburn Buccaneer, York Air Museum
Image: © Christine Matthews Taken: 28 Jul 2015
The Blackburn Buccaneer was a fighter bomber designed to attack Soviet ships during the Cold War. Buccaneers first served with the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm. They flew from both aircraft carriers and land bases. Later the RAF used them as ground attack aircraft.
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Image Location
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