| BAE/McDonnell Douglas Harrier GR7 |
| Aircraft Type |
VSTOL Ground attack fighter |
| Powerplant: |
One Rolls-Royce Pegasus Mk 105 vectored thrust turbofan developing 21,750lb static thrust. |
| Wingspan (m): |
9.24 metres |
| Length (m): |
14.12 metres |
| Speed (Km/h): |
1,065 kmph |
| Range (Km): |
1204 kilometres in a low-level profile. |
| Crew: |
One |
| Armament: |
The Harrier GR7 can carry two 25mm cannon on under fuselage stations, and seven available wing stations which can carry bombs, Maverick air to ground missiles, Paveway laser-guided bombs, Sidewinders, CVR-7 rocket pods, Brimstone or Storm Shadow missiles. |
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BAe Sea Harrier FRS Mk.1
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| Aircraft Type: |
Carrier borne Multi-Role aircraft |
| Powerplant: |
One 21,500lb dry thrust Rolls Royce Pegasus Mk 104 vectored thrust turbofan |
| Speed (Km/h): |
Mach 1.5 in a dive, 600 knots in level flight at sea level with full AAM load |
| Range (Km): |
740km on a hi-lo-hi intercept mission with full combat reserve |
| Service Ceiling (m): |
15545 |
| Wingspan (m): |
7.7 |
| Wing Area (m2): |
18.68 |
| Length (m): |
14.5 |
| Height (m): |
3.71 |
| Empty Weight (kg): |
5,942 |
| Maximum Take Off Weight (Kg): |
11,884 |
| Armament: |
Two 30mm Aden cannon in ventral pods with 150 round's each. 8,000lb of stores on centreline and four wing pylons |
| Crew: |
1 |
| Navalised version of the BAe Harrier, fitted with raised cockpit and anti-salt corrosion methods. The Sea Harrier flies with the Blue Fox multi-role radar. The cockpit was also raised improving the Sea Harrier pilots' view and the amount of space available in the cockpit, compared to the restrictive Harrier GR. Mk 3. |
