The Hawker Siddeley Harrier is a British jet-powered attack aircraft designed and produced by the British aerospace company Hawker Siddeley. It was the...
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The Hawker P.1127 and the Hawker Siddeley Kestrel FGA.1 are the British experimental and development aircraft that led to the Hawker Siddeley Harrier, the...
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Hawker Siddeley was a group of British manufacturing companies engaged in aircraft production. Hawker Siddeley combined the legacies of several British...
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it was originally developed by British manufacturer Hawker Siddeley in the 1960s. The Harrier emerged as the only truly successful V/STOL design of...
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Hawker Siddeley P.1154 Hawker Siddeley Harrier McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II BAE Systems Harrier II British Aerospace Sea Harrier Hawker P.1127/Kestrel...
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Rolls-Royce Pegasus (redirect from Bristol Siddeley Pegasus)
as GR7As and GR9As. AV-8B Harrier II BAE Sea Harrier BAE Harrier II Dornier Do 31 Hawker Siddeley Harrier Hawker Siddeley P.1127 Intended application...
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The Hawker Siddeley P.1154 was a planned supersonic vertical/short take-off and landing (V/STOL) fighter aircraft designed by Hawker Siddeley Aviation...
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first-generation Hawker Siddeley Harrier. Early efforts centered on a larger, more powerful Pegasus engine to dramatically improve the capabilities of the Harrier. Because...
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Hawker Siddeley P.1127, Hawker Siddeley Harrier (AV-8A), British Aerospace Sea Harrier, McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II, and British Aerospace Harrier II...
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Force's Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR1s had entered service in April 1969. A navalized variant of the Harrier was developed by Hawker Siddeley to serve...
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requiring a short runway. The most famous examples are the Hawker Siddeley Harrier and the BAe Sea Harrier. Although technically a V/STOL aircraft, they are operationally...
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Sydney Camm (section Harrier)
contribution to the design of the Hawker Siddeley P.1127 / Kestrel FGA.1, the progenitor of the Hawker Siddeley Harrier. The Harrier is a well-known vertical takeoff...
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publisher Space Harrier, a video game series Harrier jump jet, an overview of the Harrier family: Hawker Siddeley Harrier, 1st generation Harrier British Aerospace...
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No. 3 Squadron RAF (section Harrier (1972–2005))
1972) Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.1A/T.2 (January 1972 – March 1977) Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.3 (December 1973 - January 1990) Hawker Siddeley Harrier T...
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Hunter was replaced in its principal roles by the Lightning, the Hawker Siddeley Harrier and the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II. During 1945, the Second...
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The Hawker P.1121 was a British supersonic fighter aircraft designed, but never fully completed, by Hawker Siddeley during the mid-1950s. It was designed...
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the squadron operated various variants of the Hawker Siddeley Harrier and British Aerospace Harrier II. No. 4 Squadron formed at Farnborough in 1912...
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The Mirage IIIV was a competitor with Hawker Siddeley's P.1154 VTOL fighter, a cousin of the Hawker Siddeley Harrier. Both aircraft competed to be selected...
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Ralph Hooper (category Hawker Siddeley)
English aeronautical engineer, recognised mostly for his work on the Hawker Siddeley Harrier, specifically in relation to the marriage between the Pegasus engine...
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under the "Hawker" name as part of Hawker Siddeley Aircraft, which from 1955 was a division of Hawker Siddeley Group. In 1963, the "Hawker" brand name...
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study at the time. On paper, it looked superior to the subsonic Hawker Siddeley Harrier attack fighter. However, it was unable to demonstrate an untethered...
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John Fozard (category Hawker Siddeley)
1996) was a British aeronautical engineer who helped to design the Hawker Siddeley Harrier. John Fozard was born on 16 January 1928 at 21 Holme Street, Liversedge...
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practical thrust vectoring approach, as used by aircraft such as the Hawker Siddeley Harrier and Yakovlev Yak-38. A tail-sitter sits vertically on its tail...
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Slingsby Kestrel, UK version of this glider Hawker Siddeley P.1127 "Kestrel", a prototype of the Hawker Siddeley Harrier aircraft Miles Kestrel, a private venture...
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(tilt-fuselage) Hawker P.1127 (vectored thrust) Hawker Siddeley Harrier (vectored thrust) Hawker Siddeley Kestrel (vectored thrust) Hawker-Siddeley HS.133 Hawker-Siddeley...
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first fixed-wing V/STOL combat aircraft to enter service (the Hawker Siddeley Harrier), the first twin-engined widebody commercial jet airliner (the...
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avoiding the complexity of a catapult. The best known example is the Hawker Siddeley Harrier Jump Jet, despite being capable of VTOL take-offs, is usually operated...
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US and Hawker Siddeley (in 1977, its aviation interests were nationalised to form part of British Aerospace) in the UK. First-generation Harriers were being...
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designed the famous Pegasus vectored thrust turbofan used in the Hawker Siddeley Harrier. Stanley George Hooker was born at Sheerness, the son of a farm...
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101 Harrier jump jet British Aerospace Harrier II British Aerospace Sea Harrier Hawker Siddeley Harrier McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II Hawker Siddeley...
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