The AV-8B Harrier, known informally as the Harrier jump jet, is the latest iteration in a series of VSTOL aircraft that was first developed in the 1960s. Originally manufactured by the UK’s ...

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 ...

Found And Explained How the Harrier Jump Jet Redefined Modern Air Combat Posted: March 28, 2025 | Last updated: March 28, 2025 In a bold move during the Cold War, British engineers developed a ...