Ever wanted to know what it's like to fly a Harrier? Apparently, it's like riding a dragon! Hear this marine's firsthand account. ⬇️ 🎥Air Warriors: Harrier | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation

Harrier, 1st Air to Air Combat 🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧 First, air-to-air engagement took place on the morning of May 1st, 1982, when a pair of Sea Harriers on CAP (Combat Air Patrol) near Port Stanley, were vectored onto three slow moving aircraft that had departed the local airfield. The three aircraft turned out to be T-34s that were made aware of the Harriers’ presence and hid in low cloud. One of the SHAR managed to fire some 30mm cannon rounds in the general direction of the turboprops but the first c

Harrier Ground Attack on the Range 🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧 | The British Falkland Islands & British Military

Ready for an exhilarating ride on the iconic Harrier Jump Jet? Known for its vertical landing capabilities, the Harrier is fast, powerful—and controversial. Get the full story on this attack aircraft tonight on Air Warriors: Harrier. The episode takes off at 8PM. http://bit.ly/2lgMAUi | Smithsonian Channel