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Old 28th Oct 2017, 17:24
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Originally Posted by AndySmith
Does anybody know exactly when the 2 Buccaneers mentioned earlier deployed to RAF Stanley?
The Buccanneers (XV353 and XV868) arrived at Stanley on 5 March 1983, staying several days before returning to the UK .....
See page 17 at following link

http://biblioteka.mycity-military.co...d_Special_.pdf

Mar. 1983
Joined XV353 in detachment to RAF Stanley, Falkland Islands - coded '868'
XV868 - S.Mk.2 Production

Mar. 1983
Joined XV868 in detachment to RAF Stanley, Falkland Islands - coded '353'
XV353 - S.Mk.2D Production
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