30 Years Ago RAF Buccaneer Bombers Carried Out Their First Mission in the Gulf War.
30 Years Ago RAF Buccaneer Bombers Carried Out Their First Mission in the Gulf War. 30 Years Ago RAF Buccaneer Bombers Carried Out Their First Mission in the Gulf War. A Buccaneer of 208 Squadron taking off from Muharraq, Bahrain, carrying a Paveway LGB and Pavespike targeting pod on the port wing weapons pylons. © Crown Copyright / Ministry of Defence. Courtesy of Air Historical Branch (RAF). During the Gulf War, the RAF Buccaneer bomber flew a kind of mission its designers hadn’t foreseen. Yesterday, my attention was caught by an interesting post of the Royal Air Force Museum in London, ...
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