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In May 1969, a daring race between iconic skyscrapers marked a new chapter in aviation. At the heart of it was Britain’s Harrier Jump Jet, an aircraft that defied traditional take-off and landing ...
Welcome back to the Daily Aviation for a feature on the AV-8B Harrier Jump Jet that has a rich history dating back from 1969. Footage Credit: US Marines ,Derivative Work by The Daily Aviation ...
A high-speed jet that can land horizontally and vertically is calling it a career and will be on display at an aviation museum in Mesa. The aircraft, known as a Jump Jet, can take off vertically ...
AVI-8 has revealed a new military-inspired watch, called the Hawker Harrier Pegasus Automatic. Designed to resemble the turbines of the Harrier jump jet's Rolls-Royce Pegasus engine, the watch is ...
Explore the top 10 iconic warplanes that have shaped history! Learn about their eras, first flights, notable details, and impact on major global conflicts. From the Harrier Jump Jet to the F-35 ...
Retiring the Harrier was an economic decision. Britain faced a £38 billion defense budget shortfall and couldn't cancel its ...
A classified excerpt from a US military manual has been circulated by a player of Gaijin Entertainment's military war sim.
The Harrier jump jet is a good illustration. It was meant to honour the aeroplane’s marvellous manoeuvrability: what it draws on is the ease with which a hen harrier (Circus cyaneus) can hold steadily ...
While several VTOL (vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft exist, most notably the Harrier Jump Jet, the concept has something of a bad reputation due to the poor safety record of the Osprey line ...
Tim Burton’s "Batman" hit theaters 36 years ago and changed the superhero movie forever. Here are 10 behind-the-scenes facts ...
The Marine Corps is in the process of retiring the AV-8B Harrier, which is designed for short takeoffs and vertical landings.
A Harrier GR7 jump jet from RAF Wittering at Cosford air show on June 20, 1993 A Spitfire flies low near the crowd at the Cosford air show in June 1988 ...