By the time the U.S. deployed its Air Force against the North Vietnamese, several of its fighter aircraft, like the F-4 ...

In a bold move during the Cold War, British engineers developed a fighter jet that could take off vertically—the Harrier. Powered by the innovative Pegasus engine, the Harrier became the first ...

A Harrier jet today crashed at an airfield ... Both men ejected from the plane, a Royal Navy Sea Harrier, as it crashed on take-off at the end of the runway at 9.37am. It was attempting a normal ...

22,000 pounds of thrust enable the Harrier II to hover like a helicopter, and then blast forward like a jet at near-supersonic speeds. Like every aircraft in the Marine fleet, this aircraft is ...

The Hawker Harrier jump jet is one of the most iconic military ... thanks to its ability to take-off vertically and hover in mid-air. The AV-4117 Hawker Harrier HUD Automatic can’t quite fly ...