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Parent topics

• Fighter aircraft [r]: Military aircraft which are essentially used in air-to-air combat. ^[e]
• Vertical takeoff and landing [r]: Aircraft, most commonly helicopters, that can take off and land vertically, with no horizontal takeoff or landing roll. ^[e]
• Short takeoff and vertical landing [r]: A carrier-capable aircraft that takes a short takeoff, without catapulting but possibly a "ski jump" ramp, but lands vertically. ^[e]

Subtopics

Variants

• Harrier GR [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Sea Harrier [r]: Add brief definition or description
• AV-8 Harrier [r]: Add brief definition or description
• AV-8B Harrier II [r]: Add brief definition or description

Users

• Royal Air Force [r]: The British military service primarily responsible for air warfare ^[e]
• Royal Navy [r]: By long naval tradition, when there is no qualifier but "Royal", the navy being discussed is that of the United Kingdom. ^[e]
• United States Marine Corps [r]: Branch of the U.S. armed forces serving as elite fighters on land and aboard sea-going amphibious warfare ships. ^[e]

Combat experience

• Falklands War [r]: 1982 war between Argentina and the United Kingdom over the Falkland Islands and their dependencies. ^[e]
• Gulf War (Iraq, 1991) [r]: The conflict started by the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in 1990, and ended with the liberation of Kuwait and major damage to Iraqi forces, by a US-led UN coalition in 1991. ^[e]
• Kosovo [r]: Country in south-eastern Europe which declared independence from Serbia in 2008 - not officially recognised by the United Nations. ^[e]
• Iraq War [r]: (2003-2011) Invasion and occupation of Iraq by a coalition of countries led by the U.S. to depose Saddam Hussein, who was accused of stockpiling weapons of mass destruction (which were never found). ^[e]

Doctrine

• Marine Air-Ground Task Force [r]: Add brief definition or description

Other related topics

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Articles related by keyphrases (Bot populated)

• Invincible (carrier)-class [r]: A three-ship class of 20,700 ton British aircraft carriers; initially called "through deck cruiser" due to political sensitivity of aircraft carrier designation, but accepted as VTOL and commando carriers; commissioned 1980-1985 ^[e]
• F-15 Eagle [r]: Add brief definition or description