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Trump’s War on Mexico’s Drug Cartels May Be the Harrier Jump Jet’s Final Mission
Until the Harrier is fully retired by the 2030s, the Trump administration is smart to task these aging but still deadly birds ...
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Drinking Seltzer Can Win You an L-39 Aircraft
The L-39 is a Czechoslovakian jet trainer that can also serve in a light ground-attack role. R emember the controversy, in ...
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jump jet
We’ve got a twofer for awesome remote-controlled hovering stuff. The first is a 1:8 scale Harrier. This plane designed and built by [Joel Vlashof] will be a reasonably accurate model of a ...
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How The F-35 Lightning II Compares To The F22 Raptor Jet
The F-35 is to replace most other fighter and ground attack aircraft, including the F-16, F-18, and A-10, as well as tthe Harrier "jump-jet" under the command of the Marine Corps. If you want an ...
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The 10 worst British military aircraft of all time
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 ...
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AV-8B Harrier II
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 ...
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‘I want us to be known as the STEM place’: Moffett Field Museum is on a mission to modernize
A Harrier Jump Jet cockpit on display in the Moffett Field Historical Society and Museum in Mountain View on April 13, 2023. Photo by Magali Gauthier. Calling all photographers! The 2025 Six Fifty ...
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Falklands navy veteran tests prototype Harrier replacement.
Now a test pilot with Britain's main weapons manufacturer, BAE Systems, he has become the first pilot ever to take off and land vertically in a jump jet equipped with the aircraft's unique lift ...