Monument record MHG50703 - Blackburn Buccaneer S2: North Sea

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Location

Grid reference Not recorded
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Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NMRS Report: (02/11/2007 13:35:23)
ND95NE 8001 unlocated

NLO: Wick [name: ND 362 508].

(Classified as Blackburn Buccaneer S.2: date of loss cited as 22 April 1987). XW540: this aircraft of 12 sqdn [RAF] blew up and crashed into the sea 25 miles off Wick. Registration: British.
(Location of loss cited as N58 30.0 W2 0.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.

The map sheet assigned to this record is essentially arbitrary, being derived from the unverified location of loss that is cited by Whittaker.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 15 May 2007.



Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 288615.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2009 3:19PM

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