The Buccaneer By Martyn Chorlton Clothing observed that the “handful of

observed that the “handful of ancient planes” had been “piloted by men whose bravery surpasses any other action by either side that day”

the apocryphal accounts

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the Royal Navy’s daily rum ration

Well researched and illustrated this book is a great read about a great adventure

The Buccaneer By Martyn Chorlton Clothing observed that the “handful ofThe Blackburn, later Hawker Siddeley, Buccaneer enjoyed an incredible service career that lasted over four decades. Designed as a carrier borne attack aircraft, the Buccaneer was a solid aircraft designed to take the punishment of carrier operations and the constant stresses to the airframe caused by low level flying. The aircraft entered service with the Royal Navy in 1962 in place of the Supermarine Scimitar and would continue with the senior