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RAF Buccaneer S. 2B - RAF Abingdon

Royal Air Force Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S.2B XX891 J / Just Married of No.15 Squadron at RAF Abingdon Date: 1982

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Abingdon Buccaneer Butt Hawker Just Married Peter Siddeley Squadron


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This photograph showcases the Royal Air Force (RAF) Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S.2B, registration number XX891 J and affectionately named "Just Married," of No.15 Squadron, parked proudly at RAF Abingdon in 1982. The Buccaneer S.2B, a versatile and powerful low-level strike and maritime attack aircraft, was a mainstay of the RAF's inventory during the 1970s and 1980s. The image captures the essence of aviation and transportation history, with the Buccaneer's distinctive delta wing and powerful engines creating a striking contrast against the backdrop of the RAF base. The aircraft's sleek design and military markings are a testament to the engineering prowess of Hawker Siddeley, the British aerospace company that produced the Buccaneer. Peter Butt, a skilled aviation photographer, captured this moment in time, preserving the image for future generations to appreciate. The Buccaneer's presence at RAF Abingdon was a significant one, as the base was a key operational location for the RAF during the Cold War. The aircraft's ability to carry a variety of weapons, including bombs and missiles, made it an essential asset in the defense of the United Kingdom. This photograph is an important reminder of the rich history of the Royal Air Force and its role in protecting the nation. The Buccaneer S.2B, with its distinctive design and powerful capabilities, remains an iconic symbol of aviation and aeronautical engineering. This image is a must-have for any aviation enthusiast or history buff, and a reminder of the vital role that the RAF continues to play in transportation and transportation history.

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