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  2. British Aerospace Harrier II - Wikipedia

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    The British Aerospace Harrier II is a second-generation vertical/short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) ... The Mk 107 engine provides around 3,000 lbf (13 kN) ...

  3. List of Harrier variants - Wikipedia

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    An RAF Harrier GR.7A at RIAT 2005 The GR.7A is a GR.7 with an uprated Rolls-Royce Pegasus 107 engine. The Mk 107 engine provides around 3,000 lbf (13 kN) extra thrust than the Mk 105's 21,750 lbf (98 kN) thrust, increasing aircraft performance during "hot and high" and carrier-borne operations. [1] GR.9 The Harrier GR.9 is an avionics and ...

  4. Harrier jump jet - Wikipedia

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    The British Aerospace Sea Harrier is a naval V/STOL jet fighter, reconnaissance and attack aircraft; it was a navalised development of the Hawker Siddeley Harrier. The first version entered service with the Royal Navy 's Fleet Air Arm in April 1980 as the Sea Harrier FRS.1 , and was informally known as the Shar . [ 18 ]

  5. Rolls-Royce Pegasus - Wikipedia

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    Rolls-Royce Bristol Pegasus, engine of the vertical takeoff Harrier, in the Bristol Industrial Museum, England. Pegasus 1 (BE53-2) The two prototype engines were demonstrator engines which developed about 9,000 lbf (40 kN) on the test bed. Neither engine was installed in a P.1127. Pegasus 2 (BE53-3) Used in the initial P.1127s, 11,500 lbf (51 kN)

  6. McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II - Wikipedia

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    In December 1973, a joint American and British team completed a project document defining an advanced Harrier powered by the Pegasus 15 engine. The advanced Harrier was intended to replace the original RAF and USMC Harriers, as well as the USMC's A-4 Skyhawk.

  7. List of aircraft engines - Wikipedia

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    Aeronca E-107 (O-107) Aeronca E-113 ... Bristol BE53 Pegasus (later, BS53 the Harrier engine) Bristol Perseus ... For French Anzani engines see: Anzani. British ...

  8. List of Harrier family losses - Wikipedia

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    The Harrier went down at about 2 p.m. in a cornfield just 50 feet from I-675, near where it crosses I-70 in western Ohio. Witnesses on the ground and in another fighter said flames shot from the jets' engine moments before it crashed and that the pilot did an amazing job at directing the disabled aircraft into an unpopulated area before safely ...

  9. List of aircraft of the Royal Air Force - Wikipedia

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    British Aircraft Double Eagle: 2: British Aircraft Eagle [238] 4: British Aircraft Swallow [238] 9: some converted into gliders British Aircraft Company Drone: 1: 608 Squadron: Blackburn B-2: 31: No. 4 Elementary Flying Training School (EFTS) at Brough Boeing 247D [238] 1: Telecommunications Research Establishment, ex-RCAF: Cessna C-34 Airmaster: 1