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 ...
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 ...
I was fortunate to see a Harrier perform at the Oregon Air Show about ten years ago. The noise of the aircraft, while performing vertical or short take-off and landing (VSTOL) operations ...