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| Boeing AV-8B Harrier II |
| Origin: |
USA and UK |
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| Type: |
STOVL close-support aircraft |
| Max Speed: |
575 kt / 661 mph |
| Max Range: |
277 km / 172 miles |
| Dimensions: |
span 9.25 m / 30 ft 4 in
length 14.12 m / 46 ft 4 in
height 3.55 m / 11 ft 7.75 in |
| Weight: |
empty 5936 kg / 13,086 lb
max. take-off 14,061 kg /
31,000 lb |
| Powerplant: |
one 10796-kg (23,800-lb) dry thrust Rolls-Royce F402-RR-408 (Pegasus 11-61) vectored-thrust turbofan |
| Armament: |
one 25-mm GAU-12/U cannon based with 300 rounds, plus provision for a STO total of 7711 kg (17,000 lb) or VTO total of 3175 kg (7,000 lb) of disposable stores, including AAMs, ASMs, free-fall or guided bombs, cluster bombs, dispenser weapons, napalm tanks, rocket launchers and ECM pods, carried on six external hardpoints |
| Operators: |
Italy, Spain, United Kingdom, United States |
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