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| Type | Low level tactical strike aircraft |
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| Author(s) | Vivian Meazza, AJ MacLeod |
| FDM | YASim |
| --aircraft= | buccaneer, buccaneer-obs, buccaneer-wingman |
| Status | alpha v.01 |
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The Blackburn Buccaneer was a British low level strike aircraft serving with the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force. Designed and initially produced by Blackburn Aircraft in the 1950s it was later known as the Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer when Blackburn became a part of the Hawker Siddeley group. That group eventually became part of BAe, and the aircraft remainined in service into the early 1990s.
The design was carrier capable, and had 2 seats. It was powered by two Rolls-Royce Spey turbofan jet engines and intended for subsonic flight.
Aircraft help
| Key | Function |
|---|---|
| Ctrl-F | emergency flap lowering |
| Ctrl-I | toggle formation select menu |
| f/F | canopy open/close |
| j/k | airbrake close/open |
| l | Select squadron marking |
| t | Set Autotrim |
| T | Set all trim values to 0 |
| u/U | seat down/up |
| Ctrl-U | seat default |
| Ctrl-J | Jettison drop-tanks |
| o/O | hook up/down |
| ]/} | aileron droop decrease/increase |
| [/{ | flap decrease/increase |
Observer:
| Ctrl-V | view default - Observer View |
| q/Q | cycle remote view |
Approach
- Full flaps, aileron droop, tail flaps and airbrake
- 145 kts IAS
Landing
- Touchdown at 130 kts IAS