The Sea Harrier was hailed as one of the great successes of
the South Atlantic conflict, justifying the faith shown during its
development for use from RN ships.
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Harriers aboard HMS Hermes
Harrier hover
Sea Harrier recovering from combat air patrol
(CAP) mission during the Falklands campaign, armed with Sidewinder
air-to-air missiles and 30mm guns.
Harrier pilot
loading sidewinder missiles
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