Arguably the most overlooked aircraft in the U.S. military inventory is the AV-8B Harrier. People seem to forget the Harrier ...

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 ...

Why the Soviet Yak-38 Jump Jet Failed to Compete with the British Harrier As the aviation arms race sped forward during the Cold War, the United Kingdom introduced the Harrier, its jet-powered ...

The Spitfire fighter and the Lancaster bomber ruled the skies throughout World War II. The Harrier Jump Jet served at sea honorably for decades. But the aircraft you don't hear about are usually ...

The problem, of course, is that European industry does not have any STVOL fighter aircraft. Only the F-35B manufactured in ...

While the gifted Sea Harrier did not serve in the Falklands in 1982, its display will honor the aircraft's essential role during the conflict, paying tribute to the bravery and sacrifices of those ...

The final destination of the two aircraft is the Lookout Gallery and Exhibition Hall under construction for the local Falkland Islands Museum. The Sea Harrier and Lynx helicopter are being ...

A Royal Navy pilot whose plane crashed near a village almost 30 years ago has returned to the site for the first time. Cdr Henry Mitchell ejected from his Royal Navy Sea Harrier over Wentwood ...

The museum already has one TU-142 anti-submarine warfare aircraft and a Sea Harrier jump jet fighter plane. The first asset from the Navy to embellish the Beach Road was INS Kursura (S20), a ...