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What was the first jet aircraft to hover?
The Harrier 'Jump-Jet.' Capable of taking off and landing vertically or normally.
Were fighter jets used in World War 1?
No, the jet engine had not been invented yet, so there were no "fighter jets"
Was there any newer technology for the US in the Korean war?
Korea was the first armed conflict in which both sides used jet aircraft.
What did the us airforce do in Korean War?
1. First war fought by the USAF. 2. Worlds first "jet" war.
What new ideas were used in the Vietnam war?
The most note worthy, is that Vietnam brought back an old idea; the gun. Thanks to the Vietnam War, all US jet fighters now have guns on them, no matter how modern they are...the F22 Raptor has guns...because the Vietnam War was the last war in which US jet fighter pilots fought a determined and competent enemy in jet to jet warfare. The US dog-fighting schools, TOP GUN (USN) and RED FLAG (USAF) were specifically designed based upon the experience gained in the skies over North Vietnam...good old fashioned dog-fighting (air to air combat).
What was the original name for the harrier aircraft?
The Harrier Jump Jet, formally referred to as the "Harrier" or informally as "the Jump Jet",
When was Harrier Jump Jet created?
Harrier Jump Jet was created in 1989.
What did the harrier jet do first?
The Harrier jet introduced the idea of VTOL (vertical take-off and landing).
When did Harrier Jump Jet - video game - happen?
Harrier Jump Jet - video game - happened in 1992.
When was Harrier Jump Jet - video game - created?
Harrier Jump Jet - video game - was created in 1992.
What can't a harrier jet do?
A Harrier can't break the sound barrier.
When is harrier jump jet used?
The Harrier is used by the marines and is an attack and ground support Aircraft. This aricraft is also a VSTOL (Verticle Short Take Off and Landing)
Who invented the Harrier Jump Jet?
Thw Hawker Siddeley Harrier was the first harrier jump jet. It is a British aircraft of the first generartion of V/STOL. The Boeing/BAE Systems AV-8B Harrier is the second generation
What is the Harrier Jump Set used for?
The Harrier Jump Set is an aircraft that is often used on aircraft carries for the United States Marine Crops. This jet can do short and vertical take offs and landings.
Can jet engines be used to hover efficiently for flight like a helicopter?
Yes, though not as efficiently as a helicopter. The most notable example is the Harrier jet.
What jet can accelerate Vertically?
The Harrier Jet also known as the "Jump Jet" takes off vertically.
How fast id the harrier jump jet?
top speed of the av-8b harrier is 700 mph
