Born from a radical idea to take off vertically, the British-designed Harrier Jump Jet became the world’s first successful ...
Over the past 80 years, the air forces of the world have ripped through the skies in five generations of jet fighters. The common denominator of all five generations is the jet engine, an invention so ...
The Marine Corps’ F-35B iteration is certainly the most complex mechanically of the three Lightning II models.
Over the Falkland Islands in May 1982 - an aerial duel was unfolding. The British pilots needed to protect their[...] ...
The rejection of the F-35B will leave the Spanish Navy without fighters in a few years ...
Though Rolls-Royce may be most well-known for its line of luxury vehicles, you may be surprised to learn that it also produced some of the earliest advanced attack jet engines. The Harrier jet is an ...
nasmain copy Purchased with Adopt-a-Book funds. Summary Paul Tremelling spent nearly twenty years with the Royal Navy's Sea Harriers, charged with standing in the way of Her Majesty's enemies. In the ...