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Thread ID: 137451 2014-07-10 06:36:00 British Super Military Ramp Up kahawai chaser (3545) PC World Chat
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1378918 2014-07-10 23:48:00 Have always been impressed by the Harriers and wondered why they were discontinued. Which also raises the question as to why other countries haven't developed a similar VTOL air frame, especially the Americans who spend extraordinary sums. Anyway here is one answer:


Other countries did try & develop VTOL . They probably realized it wasnt money well spent
Look at the huuuuuge cost of the US's new Vtol, their replacement for the harrier .
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1378919 2014-07-12 07:13:00 Lots of pilots killed in the Harrier. Cicero (40)
1378920 2014-07-12 07:18:00 Focus or perhaps now a refocus on the F35 VTOL as one caught fire in the US delaying (www.bbc.com) the UK air show. kahawai chaser (3545)
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