Fictional UK 809 NAS
Fiction repaint of an 809 Naval Air Squadron Blackburn Buccaneer colours, the last Naval Air Squadron to fly a Buccaneer off HMS Ark Royal on the 27th of February 1978.
809 Naval Air Squadron is a squadron of the Fleet Air Arm of the United Kingdom. 809 was disbanded in 1959 reformed in 1963 to fly Buccaneers, the squadron was disbanded briefly in 1965-66, and then again in 1978. A brief period during the Falklands war saw 809 reformed to bring Sea Harrier aircraft south to the UK task group and to fly from Illustrious. In September 2013 it was announced that the first Royal Navy squadron equipped with the F-35 Lightni9ng II would be named 809 Naval Air Squadron with the nickname "Immortals"
