| Serial | B3-19-66 | |||||||||||||||
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| Model | Buccaneer-S.2B | |||||||||||||||
| Status | Crashed | |||||||||||||||
| Comments | crashed 14.06.1985 on landing at RAF Lossiemouth while on strength of No.12 Squadron, control was lost on approach to Lossiemouth, due to excessive tailplane movement which was caused by an improperly secured nut and bolt in the powered control unit, the pilot ordered the navigator to eject but failed to do so himself and was killed when the aircraft crashed into the undershoot area at RAF Lossiemouth, crew names : Pilot Flt. Lt. William "Willie" Steele (killed) and Navigator Flt. Lt. M. D. Hayter (ejected safely) | |||||||||||||||
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