Harrier
British hovering warplane
The Harrier is a British-designed military jet capable of vertical takeoff and landing, famous for its use in the Falklands War and by the U.S.
Marine Corps.
The name evokes the hunting hawk's agility.
The Harrier hovered before touching down on the carrier deck. (Lowercase harrier is a hawk or hunting dog.)
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