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Latest revision as of 00:52, 14 July 2024
Contents
Description
The Harrier (informally known as the Harrier Jump Jet) is a British-designed VTOL aircraft (Vertical Take-Off & Landing) introduced into service in 1969.
Vehicles
Rank VI
Rank VII
Rank VIII
Service Introduction by Type
1969
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 Harrier GR.1  |
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1971
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AV-8A  |
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1976
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 Harrier GR.3  |
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1978
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Sea Harrier FRS.1 (e)   Sea Harrier FRS.1  |
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1979
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AV-8C  |
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1990
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Harrier GR.7  |
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1993
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Sea Harrier FA 2  |
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1995
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AV-8B Plus  ▄AV-8B Plus  |
- The RAF had their GR.1s upgraded to GR.3 standards.
- The AV-8C is a modified AV-8A meant to extend unit service life and VTOL performance.
Media
- Videos
The Shooting Range #375 - Arsenal section at 08:08 discusses the 2nd generation Harriers.
Harrier - War Thunder Official Channel
The Shooting Range #233 - Pages of History section at 04:53 discusses the birth of the Harrier.
