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700Z Squadron |
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700Z Squadron |
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On the 7th of March 1961, 700Z squadron was formed at Lossiemouth as the Buccaneer Intensive Flying Trials Unit equipped with the Buccaneer S1. The flight eventually disbanded on 15 Jan 1963. Thanks to Geoff Meekums for the above image. | |
| Commanding Officer |
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| Cdr | A.J. | Leahy CBE DSC | RN | 07 Mar 1961 |
| AEO's |
| Lt/Cdr | G | Meekums | RN |
| 700Z Personnel |
| Surname | First Name | Nickname | Rate/Rank | Start | End | |
| Aitken | Bob | REM(A) | 1961 | 1963 | ||
| Ash | George | 1961 | 1963 | |||
| Bailey | John | Bill | AA App | 1962 | 1962 | Yes |
| Collin | Snowdon | Jumper | CAF(O) | 1961 | 1963 | Yes |
| Duhig | Peter | . | Mech 1 (A/E) | 1960 | 1961 | Yes |
| Fullerton | Charlie | LEM(A) | 1961 | 1963 | ||
| Harris | John | . | SA(S) | 1961 | 1963 | Yes |
| Jarvis | Ray | 1961 | 1963 | |||
| Klass | Otto | REM(A) | 1961 | 1963 | ||
| Layne | John | Shady/Bronco | EM(A)/LEM(A) | 1961 | 1963 | Yes |
| Longly | Richard | . | . | 1962 | 1963 | Yes |
| Metcalfe | Paddy | LAM(AE) | 1961 | 1963 | ||
| Osborne | John | Ossy | LAM(AE) | 1961 | 1962 | Yes |
| Rae | Speedy | . | 1961 | 1963 | ||
| Richards | Bill | Slim | REM(A) | 1963 | 1963 | Yes |
| Riley | John | Rigga | LAM | 1963 | 1964 | Yes |
| Simon | Christopher | Chris | NAM(O) | 1962 | 1963 | Yes |
| Skelton | Peter | Red | AA1 | 1961 | 1963 | Yes |
| Smith | David | Diz | REA(A)1 | 1961 | 1963 | Yes |
| Williamson | Ivor | Willy | EM(A) | 1961 | 1963 | Yes |
| Page last updated January 2012 (Recent additions highlighted). |
