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This fighter jet learned to hover and nearly killed the pilots who flew it
The Harrier was not just a fighter jet that could hover — it was a constant engineering compromise balanced on the edge of disaster. Its rotating exhaust system let it defy gravity but left no margin ...
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The Harrier jet hover that left trees shaking below
A Harrier jet executed a low hover maneuver among the trees, demonstrating the aircraft’s unique vertical flight capability. The intense downwash and engine noise transformed a quiet landscape into a ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GettyImages 51391415 MOHAMMED MAHJOUB AFP Getty Images 2 We spoke to former Harrier pilot Paul Tremelling to find out the deal ...
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