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Where Was The Legendary Harrier Jump Jet Made And Who Made It?
Today, the Marine Corps is slowly replacing its Harrier fleet with the newer F-35 Lightning II fighter jets, with other operators expected to the same. Even the Royal Air Force and Royal Navy ...
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Falklands Museum Sea Harrier and Lynx Helicopter presented in UK media
Forces.net, a UK armed forces platform has published that a Royal Navy Sea Harrier and a Lynx helicopter – a combat veteran of the Falklands War – have completed their 8,000-mile journey to ...
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The Royal Navy’s Final Astute-class Submarine Is Being Renamed—And Britons Aren’t Happy
There will be no quotes from William Shakespeare’s play Henry V used as the motto for the Royal Navy’s seventh and final Astute-class nuclear-powered attack submarine. The boat, which is now under ...
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Once the pride of the RAF and RN, the Harriers sit at the US “Boneyard”
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 ...
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F-35A Lightning II
These issues are not restricted to the U.S. The Royal Air Force and Royal Navy Harriers underscore similar ... AV-8B Harriers and F/A-18s, and U.K. Harrier GR.7s and Sea Harriers.