The Harrier weapons system
Maker and role
A. J. Hawkes, Author
Production date
[Aug 1971]
Object detail
Accession number
MSS-0169-1.1
Maker
Description
Article about the Harrier as a weapon system for the Royal Air Force.
Includes sections on: Philosophy of the Harrier as a weapons system -- Cockpit layout -- Harrier operating sites -- Concealed sites -- Requirements for unprepared surfaces -- Ease of operating Harrier from small rough sites -- Self containment -- Take-off performance -- Flight characteristics enhancing combat-worthiness -- Use of head-up display -- The inertial navigation and attack system -- Reconaissance system -- Landing -- Training -- Other characteristics
Includes sections on: Philosophy of the Harrier as a weapons system -- Cockpit layout -- Harrier operating sites -- Concealed sites -- Requirements for unprepared surfaces -- Ease of operating Harrier from small rough sites -- Self containment -- Take-off performance -- Flight characteristics enhancing combat-worthiness -- Use of head-up display -- The inertial navigation and attack system -- Reconaissance system -- Landing -- Training -- Other characteristics
Media/Materials
Physical description
11 pages : illustrations ; 30cm
Record level
Item
Credit line
A. J. Hawkes. [Aug 1971]. The Harrier weapons system, MSS-0169-1.1. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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