4 US Military Aircraft That Could Be Obsolete In A Peer War With China
Aircraft useful against insurgents and low-intensity conflicts are not necessarily the same as those useful against a peer-on ...
These Are The 4 Operators Of The STOVL F-35B Variant
The F-35B is the short take-off and vertical landing (STOVL) variant designed for smaller aircraft carriers and the Marines' ...
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AV-8 Harrier II Fighter Is Coming To An End
The United States Marine Corps will retire the last of its McDonnell Douglas AV-8B+ Harrier II fighters in just under two years, as Marine Attack Squadron 223 (VMA-223) continues to transition to the ...
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AV-8B Harrier II
the Harrier has undergone a series of improvements that have increased safety, range and lethality. The AV-8B is a key component of the Marine Corps’ “all STOVL force” concept, allowing ...
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Do Any Air Forces Still Use The Hawker Harrier Jet?
The Harrier Jump Jet, a VTOL attack jet developed in the 1960s, remained a dominant force in V/STOL fighter ... Spanish Navy, and United States Marine Corps (USMC). The Italian Navy will be ...
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Spectacular flypast marks retirement of iconic Falklands’ war veteran Harriers
Britain paid tribute Wednesday to a joint force ... Harrier, based at RAF Cottesmore. These combined Harrier squadrons served in Sierra Leone, the second Gulf War and most recently Afghanistan ...