Art Nalls has bought the ultimate boys’ toy: he’s the only private owner of a Royal ... Harrier jump jet. ‘People can’t believe ten tons of aluminium can float motionless on a sea of ...

The Harrier Jump ... jet that we most often see flown by the Marines. Although the RAF and Marine Corps are the most popular operators of this variant, it was also operated by the Royal Navy ...

Media Platforms Design Team Development of the jump jet began ... the Harrier has seen combat for more than 40 years, primarily via the U.S. Marine Corps, the Royal Navy, the Royal Air Force ...

The ultimate boys' toy could be yours at last - a Harrier fighter jet is being sold on eBay. The decommissioned Royal Navy Sea Harrier FA2 was in service between 1987 and 1997. It served with all ...

Yesterday more than 1,000 Royal Navy staff from the base and 50 local school children spelt out a farewell message to the Sea Harrier FA2 Jump-Jets. Normally crews of naval aircraft carriers mark ...

The origins of the “Jump ... Royal Navy did not have big carriers at the time. Being faster than a helicopter, Harrier would be a perfect means for providing cover to the Royal Navy. This is ...

Nalls went with option No. 1 and purchased his own Royal Navy Sea Harrier in 2006. The jet is stripped of all military ... as the U.S. Army Black Daggers Jump Team and U.S. National Aerobatic ...

Noteworthy when inexperienced Royal Navy pilot Ian “Soapy” Watson got lost flying a Sea Harrier jump jet and landed the £7 million aircraft on the deck of a container ship senior officers ...

A Harrier jump ... North Sea, to Hamburg, Germany. The Harriers were heading 150 miles back to RAF Cottesmore, Lincolnshire, ahead of decommissioning next year. The Ark Royal, the Navy's Fleet ...