The Harrier Jump Jet is one of the most iconic fighter jets ... concept for a VTOL jet was conceived after World War II, when military leaders realized that air bases would be the first targets ...

Over the Falkland Islands in May 1982 - an aerial duel was unfolding. The British pilots needed to protect their carrier, her escorts and their landing force from marauding Argentine strike aircraft, ...

The latest aviation strategy from the US Marine Corps calls for half of the service's vertical/short take-off and landing ...

900 nm The AV-8B Harrier II is the U.S. military’s only short takeoff, vertical landing jet aircraft in current inventory. Originally flown in the late 1960s, the Harrier has undergone a series ...

B Lighting II pilot details efforts to develop a formal landing signal officer (LSO) school to help service members land the ...

Although it lost out on a major US Army contract to develop a new long-range surveillance aircraft based on a Bombardier ...

The Hawker Harrier jump jet is one of the most iconic military aircrafts of all time – and now the latest timepiece from AVI-8 puts the pilot’s head-up display right on your wrist. AVI-8 has a ...

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 U.S. military contracted them to act in contrasting ... and A-10, as well as tthe Harrier "jump-jet" under the command of the Marine Corps. If you want an enemy aircraft destroyed right ...

The Sea Harrier ZH801 ... Argentine military forces surrendered to the British Task Force sent by London to recover the South Atlantic Islands. Following display the aircraft were then “wrapped ...

Arguably the most overlooked aircraft in the U.S. military inventory is the AV-8B Harrier. People seem to forget the Harrier exists, let alone has served admirably in the U.S. Marine ...