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jump jet a fixed-wing jet aircraft that is capable of landing and taking off vertically How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Other aircraft showed off abilities that seemingly defy physics and gravity - such as the Marines' AV-8B Harrier jump jets, which can take off and land vertically similar to a helicopter. The Navy's T-45 training devices are used to qualify new pilots for transition to the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet, F-14 Tomcat or AV-8B Harrier jump jet. the Marine Attach Squadron (VMA) 542 Tigers operate the latest version of the AV-8B Harrier II Plus jump jet (above). |
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