Operational Overview On 31 August 1966 P.1127 (RAF) took to the air for the first time. It was from this aircraft that the RAF ordered 60 production aircraft which were given the designation Harrier GR.1.
The Harrier went into service in 1969 with some still in service. It saw service with the United Kingdom, United States, West Germany, India, Spain, Thailand and Italy.
Its most famous hour coming in the Falkland's War. Even Arnie flew one in True Lies.
The Rules and Regs 1. Must be a Harrier Jump Jet
2. Models must be no more that 30% started at beginning of campaign and you must post at least one "start" photo of the kit in the campaign thread.
3.Post a picture of the completed model in the campaign gallery. Contest Element One campaign ribbon per person. |