9781785211164

Blackburn/BAE Buccaneer Owners' Workshop Manual

Format: Hardcover

ISBN13: 9781785211164

Hardcover|9781785211164


Overview

Born in the 1950s when the Cold War was rapidly escalating, the subsonic Blackburn Buccaneer was designed as a carrier-borne strike aircraft, which eventually went on to serve both the Royal Navy and the RAF. The Buccaneer entered service with the Royal Navy in 1962 and was capable of operating from aircraft carriers to deliver nuclear weapons as well as conventional ordnance for anti-shipping strikes against Soviet warships in the North Sea area. With changes in Britain's defense strategy and a reduction in the number of its aircraft carriers, the Navy transferred its Buccaneers to the RAF in 1969 where they were used in the overland role and they went on to see combat action in the first Gulf War of 1991. The last Buccaneers were retired from RAF service in 1994.

ISBN-13

9781785211164

ISBN-10

1785211161

Weight

1.86 Pounds

Dimensions

8.50 x 0.75 x 10.88 In

List Price

$39.95

Format

Hardcover

Language

English

Pages

192 pages

Publisher

Haynes Publishing UK

Published On

2018-09-11



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