Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S.2B XW547/R 208 Sqn. RAF
Of 208 Squadron, RAF Lossiemouth, seen in the markings applied during Operation ‘Grandby’ while based at Muharraq, Bahrein, during the Gulf War in 1991. The aircraf is painted in Desert Pink ARFT paint (Alkali Removable Temporay Finish). Shortly before this photograph was taken, this aircraft was allocated Maintenance Airframe serial 9169M and moved to RAF Cosford. It now resides in the RAF Museum at Hendon. | Rob Vogelaar