B Lighting II pilot details efforts to develop a formal landing signal officer (LSO) school to help service members land the ...

22,000 pounds of thrust enable the Harrier II to hover like a helicopter, and then blast forward like a jet at near-supersonic speeds. Like every aircraft in the Marine fleet, this aircraft is ...

The Cold War created some of the most innovative military technology ever - including the Harrier Jump Jet. This fighter could take off vertically, hover in midair, and land almost anywhere. But how ...

The Harrier Jump Jet is one of the most iconic fighter jets to enter service, and its incredible capabilities — one of which is to take off and land vertically — is one of the reasons why it ...

and arguably none in the modern era are as instantly recognisable as the Hawker Harrier, thanks to its ability to take-off vertically and hover in mid-air. The AV-4117 Hawker Harrier HUD Automatic ...

This year the USMC has announced they will bring their F-35B, which has much of the same capabilities as the A variant with an added trick: hovering. Like the popular Hawker Harrier, long used by ...