An investigation was underway today after an RAF Harrier suddenly lost power and plunged into the sea in front of tens of thousands of spectators at a seaside air show. The jet was hovering just ...
1 Squadron receiving the Harrier GR1 in April 1969, and it was only retired from service in 2011, giving it 41 years with the RAF. On the other hand, the U.S. Marine Corps received its first ...
Once the pride of Britain’s RAF and Royal Navy, the now stripped-down Harrier vertical take-off jump jets sit like skeletons in the famous US aircraft ‘Boneyard’ in the Arizona desert. The ...
The RAF and Royal Navy Harrier squadrons joined forces in 2000 to form Joint Force Harrier, based at RAF Cottesmore. These combined Harrier squadrons served in Sierra Leone, the second Gulf War ...
In an interview with the DorsetBizNews website in 2019, Mr Ashley, a former RAF Harrier and F18 pilot, described being injured while taking part in air training in Qatar, before setting up a ...
similar to the Harrier Jump Jet, and combine radar-evading stealth technology with supersonic speeds. Six of the jets have been deployed at RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus since May for training exercises ...