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1986 video game
Strike Force Harrier is a 1986 combat flight simulation video game designed by Rod Hyde and published by Mirrorsoft for the 8-bit home computers. 16-bit
Strike_Force_Harrier
Multi-role V/STOL carrier-capable combat aircraft series by British Aerospace
Aerospace Harrier II is a second-generation vertical/short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) jet aircraft used previously by the Royal Air Force (RAF) and
British_Aerospace_Harrier_II
British military formation
Joint Force Harrier, initially known as Joint Force 2000 and towards the end of its life as Joint Strike Wing, was the British military formation which
Joint_Force_Harrier
Multirole combat aircraft family by Hawker Siddeley, later British Aerospace
Corps (USMC). The Sea Harrier is a naval strike/air defence fighter derived from the Hawker Siddeley Harrier; it was operated by both the Royal Navy and
Harrier_jump_jet
Anglo-American VSTOL ground-attack aircraft
Douglas (now Boeing) AV-8B Harrier II is a single-engine ground-attack aircraft that constitutes the second generation of the Harrier family, capable of vertical
McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II
McDonnell_Douglas_AV-8B_Harrier_II
Military unit
The Strike Attack Operational Evaluation Unit (SAOEU) or Strike Attack OEU, was a unit of the Royal Air Force based at Boscombe Down airfield in Wiltshire
Strike Attack Operational Evaluation Unit
Strike_Attack_Operational_Evaluation_Unit
British VTOL jet fighter aircraft
available to protect the British Task Force. The Sea Harriers shot down 20 enemy aircraft during the conflict; 2 Sea Harriers were lost to enemy ground fire
British_Aerospace_Sea_Harrier
British video game publisher, 1983–1992
Spitfire 40, 1985 Dynamite Dan II, 1986 Sai Combat, 1986 Biggles, 1986 Strike Force Harrier, 1986 Zythum, 1986 Bismarck, 1987 Pegasus Bridge, 1987 Sorcerer Lord
Mirrorsoft
British ground attack aircraft
the mid 1960s, the Harrier GR.1 and GR.3 variants were ordered by the British government for the Royal Air Force (RAF). The Harrier GR.1 made its first
Hawker_Siddeley_Harrier
Organizational unit within the US Navy
expeditionary strike force (ESF) integrates the CSG and ESG with the sea-basing functions provided by the maritime prepositioning force (future) to provide
Expeditionary_strike_group
Element of the Royal Navy and Joint Force Harrier
a single unit. It was last equipped with Harrier GR9 V/STOL strike aircraft, as part of Joint Force Harrier (JFH), at RAF Cottesmore. Its role was close
Naval_Strike_Wing
Organisation and equipment in 1989
RAF — tactical nuclear strike, ground attack / reconnaissance, Harrier GR5 No. 233 Operational Conversion Unit RAF — Harrier GR5 RAF Brawdy No. 1 Tactical
Outline of the British Royal Air Force at the end of the Cold War
Outline_of_the_British_Royal_Air_Force_at_the_end_of_the_Cold_War
Hawker Siddeley Harrier (AV-8A), British Aerospace Sea Harrier, McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II, and British Aerospace Harrier II. As of 2023, only
List_of_Harrier_operators
British software company
before founding Rowan Software Strike Force Harrier (1986) Harrier Combat Simulator (1987) By Rowan Software Harrier Combat Simulator (1988, DOS port)
Rowan_Software
Attack aircraft development program
This program sought a replacement for the Sea Harrier (and later the Harrier GR7); the Joint Strike Fighter was selected in January 2001. During concept
Joint_Strike_Fighter_program
1987 video game
in 1991 and 1992. ASM (Aktueller Software Markt) - January 1990 Strike Force Harrier, a 1986 video game by the same designer and publisher, simulating
Harrier_Combat_Simulator
World Warrior Street Racer Street Rod Strider Strider 2 Strike Force Harrier Striker Strikes & Spares 3 Strip Poker 3 Stryx Stunt Car Racer Stunts Stuntman
List_of_Amiga_games_(P–Z)
United Kingdom Ministry of Defence defence review
Report also announced the early retirement of the Joint Force Harrier aircraft, the Harrier GR7/GR9. Both of these measures were to save money for the
Strategic Defence and Security Review 2010
Strategic_Defence_and_Security_Review_2010
Street Rod Street Rod 2 Street Surfer Strider Strider II Strike Strike Fleet Strike Force Harrier Strip Poker Strip Poker II Striker Stunt Car Racer Sub
List of Commodore 64 games (N–Z)
List_of_Commodore_64_games_(N–Z)
Royal Air Force air combat support station in Cambridgeshire, England
Wittering was to become the sole operational base for the Harriers of Joint Force Harrier after the announcement that RAF Cottesmore was to close. However
RAF_Wittering
Concept demonstrator aircraft for Joint Strike Fighter program
due to replace the U.S. Marine Corps AV-8 Harrier IIs and F/A-18 Hornets, and Royal Air Force/Royal Navy Harrier GR7/GR9s beginning in 2015. The Royal Navy
Lockheed_Martin_X-35
Former military command formation of the British Royal Air Force
single-seat, twin-engined, strike and ground attack aircraft, and was later joined there by 20 Squadron which moved over from the Harrier. II Squadron would also
Royal_Air_Force_Germany
American all-weather multirole fighter aircraft
relying on escort or electronic-warfare aircraft. United States Air Force (USAF) F-15E Strike Eagles can be generally distinguished from other US Eagle variants
McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle
McDonnell_Douglas_F-15E_Strike_Eagle
1959 Centaur-class light fleet carrier of the Royal Navy
exercise, Ocean Safari, where she reverted to a strike carrier role, embarking 12 Sea Harriers, 10 RAF Harrier GR.3s and 10 Sea Kings. After this exercise
HMS_Hermes_(R12)
Former command of the Royal Air Force
The Royal Air Force's Strike Command was the military formation which controlled the majority of the United Kingdom's bomber and fighter aircraft from
RAF_Strike_Command
This is a list of variants of the Harrier jump jet family of V/STOL ground attack fighter aircraft. P.1127 Experimental V/STOL fighter, two prototypes
List_of_Harrier_variants
Formation of the Royal Navy (created 2006)
Invincible-class aircraft carriers until the retirement of their Harrier GR9 strike aircraft in 2011 as a result of the Strategic Defence and Security
UK_Carrier_Strike_Group
British combat aircraft
responsibility for reconnaissance and maritime strike missions. In June 1979, 700A NAS was formed as the Sea Harrier IFTU, undertaking the aircraft's trials
McDonnell Douglas Phantom in UK service
McDonnell_Douglas_Phantom_in_UK_service
American stealth multirole fighter aircraft
X-32 to win the Joint Strike Fighter program, to replace the F-16 Fighting Falcon, F/A-18 Hornet, the McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II, and others. Development
Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
Lockheed_Martin_F-35_Lightning_II
US Amphibious Assault Group
perform sea control and limited power projection missions using AV-8B Harrier II or F-35B Lightning II Marine aircraft and Navy airborne assets including
Amphibious_ready_group
Wasp-class amphibious assault ship
Navy". www.seaforces.org. Ansarov, Sonya (24 March 2003). "Harrier Carrier: Strike Force for Freedom". Archived from the original on 10 August 2009.
USS_Bataan_(LHD-5)
Aviation arm of the Royal Navy
Navy Harrier force were consolidated into the Naval Strike Wing, which operated as part of Joint Force Harrier until the retirement of the Harrier. The
Fleet_Air_Arm
Epyx Strider 1989 U.S. Gold Strider II 1991 U.S. Gold Strike! 1987 Mastertronic Strike Force Harrier 1986 Mirrorsoft Striker 1990 Cult Software Striker Manager
List_of_Amstrad_CPC_games
Aircraft takeoff and landing class
Osprey, and thrust-vectoring airplanes, such as the Harrier family and new F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF). In the civilian sector, currently
V/STOL
Military unit
the Harrier, the formation is a joint organisation falling under RAF Air Command. An FOI(A) answer in June 2021 made it clear that the Lightning Force had
Lightning_Force_HQ
The list of Harrier family aircraft losses covers each incident in which a Harrier was destroyed or otherwise written off due to damage sustained. According
List_of_Harrier_family_losses
International Acorn Electron Stratobomber 1984 Ijk Acorn Electron Strike Force Harrier 1984 Mirrorsoft Acorn Electron Strip Poker II Plus 1989 Anco BBC/Electron
List_of_Acorn_Electron_games
Sea Harrier ZA190/"009", pilot Capt. Donadille ejected, C-404, May21, Sea Harrier ZA190/"009", pilot Maj. Piuma ejected, C-407, May21, Sea Harrier ZA175/"004"
Falklands War order of battle: Argentine air forces
Falklands_War_order_of_battle:_Argentine_air_forces
of Staff of the Air Force, survived and was subsequently rescued. September 14, 2012- 1 C-130 Hercules and 8 USMC AV-8B Harrier II aircraft were destroyed
List of combat losses of United States military aircraft since the Vietnam War
List_of_combat_losses_of_United_States_military_aircraft_since_the_Vietnam_War
Tactical military aircraft
An attack aircraft, strike aircraft, or attack bomber is a tactical military aircraft that has a primary role of carrying out airstrikes with greater precision
Attack_aircraft
Take-off ramp for aircraft
ski-jump during the 1970s, conducting tests with the new Hawker Siddeley Harrier V/STOL fighter, then added a ramp to its next generation of aircraft carrier
Ski-jump_(aviation)
Aircraft propulsion system
F-35B STOVL variant of the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) aircraft was intended to replace the McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II and the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18
Rolls-Royce_LiftSystem
Air race between London, UK and New York City, USA
was by Squadron Leader Tom Lecky-Thompson flying a Royal Air Force Hawker Siddeley Harrier in 6 hours 11 minutes. The shortest time from New York to London
Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic Air Race
Daily_Mail_Trans-Atlantic_Air_Race
Software Stationfall 1987 Infocom Steve Davis Snooker 198? CDS Software Strike Force Harrier 1986 Mirrorsoft Strip Poker 1985 CORE Sun Crosswords Vol. 1 & 2,
List_of_Amstrad_PCW_games
1988 Strider II U.S. Gold Tiertex Capcom 1990 Strike Force Harrier Mirrorsoft Rod Hyde 1986 Strike Force: Cobra Piranha Software Five Ways Software Ltd
List_of_ZX_Spectrum_games
British multi-role airborne radar
single Sea Harrier was able to detect the Argentinian carrier group as it approached the British task force. The Fleet Air Arm's Sea Harrier FRS1 with
Ferranti_Blue_Fox
NATO attacks during its intervention in Bosnia
reconnaissance mission was hit and damaged, and the next day a British Sea Harrier was shot down. Both aircraft were hit by MANPADS 9K38 Igla missiles. Also
1994_Goražde_air_strikes
Royal Air Force 18 Special Air Service (Army) 3 Royal Corps of Signals (Army) Aircraft Lost in the Air:, no suffix: Fleet Air Arm 2 Sea Harrier FRS.1 (hit
Falklands War order of battle: British air forces
Falklands_War_order_of_battle:_British_air_forces
Inactive flying squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm
Navy (RN). It most recently operated the Harrier II GR.7 V/STOL strike aircraft as part of Joint Force Harrier (JFH), at RAF Cottesmore, from October 2006
801_Naval_Air_Squadron
Military unit
section deployed in Goose Green engaged a strike package of four Harrier GR3s from 1(F) Squadron. One of the Harriers, piloted by Sqn Ldr Jerry Pook, released
GADA_601
Military practice of using precision-guided munitions to destroy targets
including high intensity air strikes with General Dynamics F-111, A-6 Intruder, F-15E Strike Eagle, F/A-18 Hornet, AV-8 Harrier, A-10 Thunderbolt II, and
Tank_plinking
Military unit
Marine Aircraft Wing (2nd MAW). The squadron conducted its final AV-8B Harrier II flight on 29 May 2025 and VMA-231 was deactivated later in 2025. It
VMFA-231
1950s British turbofan aircraft engine
the engine is designated F402. The engine powers all versions of the Harrier family of multi-role military aircraft. Rolls-Royce licensed Pratt & Whitney
Rolls-Royce_Pegasus
Series of carrier-based multirole combat aircraft
and more advanced versions of the F/A-18C and D Hornet, respectively. A strike fighter capable of air-to-air and air-to-ground/surface missions, the Super
Boeing_F/A-18E/F_Super_Hornet
Royal Air Force air chief marshal (1945–2018)
first Royal Air Force unit to operate in a combat role from a British aircraft carrier since the Second World War, and its Harriers were assigned to
Peter_Squire
Italian aircraft carrier
Royal Navy Sea Harriers during NATO joint maneuvers. The ban on fixed-wing aircraft was lifted in 1989, and the Italian Navy acquired Harrier II fighters
Italian aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi
Italian_aircraft_carrier_Giuseppe_Garibaldi
1980 Invincible-class light aircraft carrier
space for Royal Air Force Harrier GR7s. After the various refits, the carrier's air group grew from the original planned 5 Sea Harriers and 9 Sea Kings to
HMS_Invincible_(R05)
British royal Navy aviator (born 1961)
service as Steve Thomas is a former Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm officer and Sea Harrier pilot who served with 801 Naval Air Squadron during the Falklands War.
Stephen Thomas (naval officer)
Stephen_Thomas_(naval_officer)
Flying squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm
British Aerospace Sea Harrier FRS.1 V/STOL strike fighter (April - December 1982) Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning STOVL multirole strike fighter (December
809_Naval_Air_Squadron
Inactive flying squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm
(RN). It most recently operated the Harrier II GR.7/7A/9/9A V/STOL strike aircraft, as part of Joint Force Harrier (JFH), at RAF Cottesmore from March
800_Naval_Air_Squadron
Royal Navy unit
218–219. Retrieved 6 August 2018. "HMS Ark Royal Welcomes 1(F) Joint Force Harrier Squadron to Auriga Task Group". webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk.
Commander United Kingdom Carrier Strike Group
Commander_United_Kingdom_Carrier_Strike_Group
American multirole fighter aircraft
F-15E Strike Eagle. The aircraft resulted from U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) studies in 2018 to recapitalize the United States Air Force's (USAF)
Boeing_F-15EX_Eagle_II
F-35 aircraft in UK service
aircraft: The creation of "Joint Force 2000" combining the Royal Navy's Harrier FA2s and RAF Harrier GR7s into a joint force capable of operating from land
Joint_Combat_Aircraft
Small United States Marine Corps task force
Vehicle replacing the AAV-7, the F-35 Lightning II replacing the AV-8B Harrier, and the CH-53K King Stallion replacing the CH-53E. The Ground Combat Element
Marine_Expeditionary_Unit
Military aircraft intended to perform multiple roles in combat
forces, a STOVL version intended to replace the Harrier in US Marine Corps, British Royal Air Force and Royal Navy service, and a carrier variant intended
Multirole_combat_aircraft
1993–95 NATO operation in the Bosnian War
Clemenceau. On 16 April, a British Sea Harrier from the carrier HMS Ark Royal was called in by UN forces to strike a tank. After making several unsuccessful
Operation_Deny_Flight
Increased aircraft lift generated when close to fixed surface
production Harrier GR.1/GR.3 and the AV-8A Harrier did the same thing. Further lift improvement devices (LIDS) were developed for AV-8B and Harrier II. To
Ground_effect_(aerodynamics)
Royal Navy aircraft carrier class
both the Sea Harrier and the Royal Air Force Harrier GR3 ground attack variant of the aircraft, along with ASW helicopters. The RAF Harriers proved to be
Invincible-class aircraft carrier
Invincible-class_aircraft_carrier
Multirole combat aircraft prototype by Boeing
vertical/short takeoff / vertical landing (V/STOL) AV-8B Harrier II. Around the same time, the Joint Advanced Strike Technology (JAST) project was started and in
Boeing_X-32
United States Marine Corps general
North Carolina, for transition training to the AV-8A Harrier. Thiessen's initial assignment as a Harrier pilot was with VMA-542, where he performed in both
Duane_D._Thiessen
British military officer (born 1958)
1992 for his actions in an ejection situation following a bird strike of his two-seat Harrier T.4 on 25 September 1991, where he rescued his rear seat passenger
Ashley_Stevenson
Motoneige 1990 Y N Loriciel Harrier Combat Simulator High Roller, Strike Force Harrier 1988 Y N Mindscape Harrier Strike Mission 1986 Y N Miles Computing
List_of_Atari_ST_games
Flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
squadron operated various variants of the Hawker Siddeley Harrier and British Aerospace Harrier II. No. 4 Squadron formed at Farnborough in 1912 as part
No._4_Squadron_RAF
VTOL strike aircraft; only operational VTOL strike aircraft of the Soviet Navy
dispersed landing platforms, in a similar concept to the British Royal Air Force's Harrier operations in West Germany. Yak-36M "Forger" The initial pre-production
Yakovlev_Yak-38
Aerospace and defence company
Aerospace Harrier II - (1985-2011) - (VSTOL fighter) SEPECAT Jaguar - (1968-limited) - (Attack fighter) Panavia Tornado - (1974-present) - (Multirole strike fighter)
British_Aerospace
Italian aircraft carrier
Carrier Strike Group starts five-month deployment to the Indo-Pacific". Naval News. Retrieved 11 June 2024. "India's MiG-29s Fly With F-35, Harrier Jets
Italian aircraft carrier Cavour
Italian_aircraft_carrier_Cavour
Multirole and air superiority fighter family
develop a strike fighter version of the F-15. This version competed in the Air Force's Dual-Role Fighter competition starting in 1982. The F-15E strike variant
McDonnell_Douglas_F-15_Eagle
Former Royal Air Force station in Rutland, England
spending cuts, along with the retirement of the Harrier GR9 and the disbandment of Joint Force Harrier. The formal closing ceremony took place on 31 March
RAF_Cottesmore
Defunct flying squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm
Royal Navy (RN). It most recently operated Sea Harrier at RNAS Yeovilton, in Somerset, as the Sea Harrier Headquarters Squadron for training and type conversion
899_Naval_Air_Squadron
French/British attack aircraft
originally used by the British Royal Air Force and the French Air Force in the close air support and nuclear strike role. As of 2026, the Jaguar remains in
SEPECAT_Jaguar
US Navy amphibious assault ship
the beach, and Harrier II (AV-8B) Vertical/Short Take-Off and Landing (V/STOL) jets which provide close air support for the assault force. She can also
USS_Wasp_(LHD-1)
Type of naval fleet with an aircraft carrier
Invincible-class aircraft carrier and Harrier GR9s. During this period, the Royal Navy worked to regenerate its carrier strike capability based on the Carrier-Enabled
Carrier_battle_group
Air missions coordinated with ground combat
(F-16), the United Kingdom (Harrier GR7s, GR9s and Tornado GR4s) and the United States (A-10, F-16, AV-8B Harrier II, F-15E Strike Eagle, F/A-18 Hornet, F/A-18E/F
Close_air_support
Weapons used during the Falklands War
(Royal Air Force) Harrier GR.3 (Royal Air Force) Sea Harrier FRS.1 (Fleet Air Arm) Vulcan B.2 (Royal Air Force) Nimrod MR.2 (Royal Air Force) Canberra
List of weapons in the Falklands War
List_of_weapons_in_the_Falklands_War
Fictional depictions of aircraft
Indian Air Force bomb Pakistani armoured ground forces consisting of 300 tanks and Armored Personnel Carriers. A Royal Air Force Harrier was used by
Aircraft_in_fiction
Military intervention against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
Eisenhower and its carrier strike group were expected to lead Task Force 50, which oversees Operation Inherent Resolve's naval strike operations. On 3 April
Operation_Inherent_Resolve
Flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
Harrier operator, No. 1 Squadron, in summer 2000. As part of Joint Force Harrier, No. 3 Squadron operated alongside the British Aerospace Sea Harrier
No._3_Squadron_RAF
British experimental V/STOL aircraft
experimental and development aircraft that led to the Hawker Siddeley Harrier, the first vertical and/or short take-off and landing (V/STOL) jet fighter-bomber
Hawker_Siddeley_P.1127
United States Marine Corps fighter attack squadron
attack squadron, currently consisting of F-35B Lightning II stealth STOVL strike fighter jets. Known as the "Wake Island Avengers" and the "Bastion Defenders"
VMFA-211
Military unit
probably the oldest active fast-jet pilot in the RAF, until retiring to the Harrier Simulator at RAF Wittering in the early 1990s.) March 1965 was a busy month
No._1417_Flight_RAF
New Zealand upgrade program for the A-4
swamp harrier. By 1982 it was increasing apparent that the Douglas A-4 Skyhawk fleet that equipped the Strike Wing of the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF)
Project_Kahu
USAF/NASA R&D aircraft
the avionics testbed for the F-15E Strike Eagle program. The plane was on loan to NASA from the United States Air Force. This same aircraft would later be
McDonnell Douglas F-15 STOL/MTD
McDonnell_Douglas_F-15_STOL/MTD
Air and space warfare force of the United Kingdom
strength of 33,000 and the early retirement of the Joint Force Harrier aircraft, the BAE Harrier GR7/GR9. In recent years, fighter aircraft on Quick Reaction
Royal_Air_Force
Proposed carrier-based strike aircraft
Intruder by 1994. Stealth technology developed for the United States Air Force would be used heavily in the program. Concept design contracts were awarded
McDonnell Douglas A-12 Avenger II
McDonnell_Douglas_A-12_Avenger_II
British Army regiment
additional role of providing communication links for the RAF Germany Harrier Force. After the Options for Change restructuring in 1990, the regiment moved
21st Signal Regiment (Electronic Warfare)
21st_Signal_Regiment_(Electronic_Warfare)
Aerial and naval battle during the Falklands War
carrier HMS Invincible (R05) 801 Squadron (BAE Sea Harrier) 809 Squadron (BAE Sea Harrier) Landing force: HMS Fearless (L10), HMS Intrepid (L11), RFA Sir
Battle_of_San_Carlos_(1982)
Combined military forces of the U.S.
munitions. The Air Force's bomber forces are organized under Air Force Global Strike Command's Eighth Air Force, executing long-range strike operations. The
United_States_Armed_Forces
British precision-guided bomb
Air Force Eurofighter Typhoons used Paveway IV bombs to strike Houthi rebels. Saudi Arabia Royal Saudi Air Force United Kingdom Royal Air Force United
Paveway_IV
U.S. attack helicopter
1972 in favor of projects like the U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II and the Marine Corps AV-8A Harrier, the United States Army sought an aircraft to
Boeing_AH-64_Apache
British merchant navy ship
operational use. At Ascension, eight Fleet Air Arm Sea Harriers (of 809 NAS) and six RAF Harrier GR.3s were landed on her deck. One Chinook of B Flight
SS_Atlantic_Conveyor
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