Blackburn Buccaneer S2B, XT279 / B3-01-65, Royal Navy
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Registration: XT279
Construction Number: B3-01-65
Code Number: R-033
Military Unit: 809 Squadron
Model Blackburn Buccaneer S2B
Operator: Royal Navy
Airport: HMS Ark Royal, UK - England
Photographer: Brian Johnstone
Date Taken: 11/1972
Date Submitted: 18/08/2010
809 Bucc in the Buddy Buddy tanker role being pushed back. Kotlin class Russian destroyer tailing the Ark as was the norm during N/Atlantic ops.
Picture ID:1248055