Click on the picture on the left to open a PDF copy of an article first published in Air Pictorial in August 1980 in which reporter Malcolm English flies a 4-ship ‘Buccaneer Strike’ sortie with Squadron Leader Bob Joy (opens in a new window).
Birdstrike
Click on the picture on the right to read an article in which Terry Heyes recounts a birdstrike event in 1981 that graphically demonstrated the resilience of the Buccaneer and its crews. This article was first published in the 2014 Newsletter.
Hardened Aircraft Shelters
Click on the picture on the left to read a PDF copy of Flight Lieutenant Jules Flood’s article on ‘Hardened Aircraft Shelters’ that was first published in the September 1982 Edition (Vol 36 No 9) of Air Clues. The article will open in a new window.
