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QE2 Launch Flypast

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Condor68
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QE2 Launch Flypast

Post by Condor68 » Sat Mar 26, 2011 7:00 pm

Hi

I`m trying to find the serials of the 736 squdron RN Buccaneers that took part in the flypast for the launch of the QE2.I seem to remember a Scimitar as well.

Thanks for any help.
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Mike
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Re: QE2 Launch Flypast

Post by Mike » Thu Apr 28, 2011 11:28 am

The date of the launch was 20/09/1967,can anyone help ?
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Re: QE2 Launch Flypast

Post by GOOSE » Thu Apr 28, 2011 7:15 pm

Wow, that's a good request. Good luck :)
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Re: QE2 Launch Flypast

Post by Mike » Thu Apr 28, 2011 7:48 pm

Sorted !

XK531/LM643, XN926/LM644, XN929/LM630, XN953//LM640, XN957/LM642,
XN965/LM636, XN973/LM633, XN973/LM633, all Buccaneer S.1 736Sqn.

XN980/LM652, XT275/LM650, XT276/LM651, XT285/LM653, XV158/LM655,
XV166/LM654 and XV335/LM656, all Buccaneer S.2 736Sqn. Plus one Hunter camera ship.


NEXT !

With thanks to Dougie at Scotavnet,thanks fella. :D :D
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Re: QE2 Launch Flypast

Post by GOOSE » Thu Apr 28, 2011 7:55 pm

Brilliant Mike. That's great. :thumbs:
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Re: QE2 Launch Flypast

Post by Condor68 » Fri Apr 29, 2011 12:42 pm

Thank you for the help with the serials,

Keith
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