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BUCCANEER/XX894
BUCCANEER/XX894

Serial #: XX894
Construction #: ?
Civil Registration:
  None
Model(s):
  S.2B
Name: None
Status: Restoration
Last info: 2004
History:
Delivered to Royal Air Force as XX894.
- BOC: circa 1974.
- SOC: April 1994.
- Served with 12, 208 & 237 OCU.
- Saw service during the Operation Granby in the first Gulf War.
- Flown to St Athan for disposal, 1994.
Buccaneer Preservation Society, Bruntingthorpe, England, 1994-2003.
- Under restoration to fast taxi condition, 1994-2002.
Guy Hulme/The Buccaneer Trust, Bruntingthorpe, UK, 2003-2004.
- Restoration continued.
- Engine runs commenced during January 2004.
- Public veiwing available every Sunday from 10am to 4pm at
  Bruntingthorpe Airfield, Lutterworth, Leicestershire.
BUCCANEER/XX894
Source(s):
Nigel J Goodall/ The Blackburn Buccaneer Society
Photo Source(s):
Colin Perriss
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