Before the Jump Jet was retired and its flight manual posted online, Top Gear presenter James May rode in one and experienced the awesome aerodynamic freak show known as viffing: vectoring in ...

When someone mentions vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) jet aircraft, the Harrier "Jump Jet" immediately springs to mind — and with good reason. The AV-8B Harrier is a proven ground-attack ...

It could have been the start of a nightmare scenario. Between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. on a rainy night last December, Cpl. Justin McDaniel, an air traffic controller at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry ...

They were reportedly tested on the Harrier jump jet, the AH-64 Apache and, according to some sources, were as still are certified for use on the Israeli AH-1 Cobra attack helicopters.

Since Britain's Harrier jump jet first flew in 1960, engineers have not had much luck trying to build more fuel-efficient aircraft that can take off vertically and then fly like a plane. Now ...

As chief test pilot for Hawker Siddeley, John Farley led development of the UK's "Jump Jet" in a career covering almost 100 types - and including writing assignments for Flight International ...

Five fantastic warbirds from the British isles, take a close look at a few of the best aircraft that British Aerospace ever ...