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1989 video game
Task Force Harrier is a 1989 vertical scrolling shooter video game developed by NMK and published by UPL for arcades. It was released in Japan in October
Task_Force_Harrier
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
Topics referred to by the same term
Allen Eldridge and Stephen Cole Task Force Harrier EX, a vertical scrolling shooter video game for the Sega Genesis Task Force Talon, a top-secret U.S. military
Task_force_(disambiguation)
Multirole combat aircraft family by Hawker Siddeley, later British Aerospace
AV-8C Harrier; it was used by multiple air forces, including the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the United States Marine Corps (USMC). The Sea Harrier is a
Harrier_jump_jet
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
1992 video game
known for shooters such as P-47: The Phantom Fighter, Saint Dragon, Task Force Harrier and Zed Blade, with producer Toshifumi Kawashima heading its development
Super Spacefortress Macross (video game)
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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
Joint Task Force Liberia was a joint task force formed from August to October 2003 in response to the crisis that developed during the Second Liberian
Joint_Task_Force_Liberia
Computer Entertainer. Vol. 9, no. 3. June 1990. p. 12. "Mega File: Task Force Harrier EX". Mega Play. No. 9 (March/April 1992). pp. 38–39. Retrieved April
List_of_Sega_Genesis_games
Japanese video game company
co.jp, a public transport route navigation website. Sega Genesis Task Force Harrier EX (December 20, 1991) SNES GD Leen (May 28, 1991) Imperium (1992)
Jorudan
Musical artist
Ikki Nakamura Alshark (1991) Cal (1991) Beast (1991) Cal II (1991) Task Force Harrier EX (1991) Joker 2 (1992) Beast 2 (1992) Imperium (1992) - with Tatsuya
Tenpei_Sato
Japanese video game company
North America by American Sammy) Otogizoushi Urashima Mahjong (1989) Task Force Harrier (1989, released in North America by American Sammy) Bio-ship Paladin
Universal_Entertainment
2025. "Arcade Archives: Tank Force for Nintendo Switch". Nintendo. Retrieved May 21, 2025. "Arcade Archives: Task Force Harrier for Nintendo Switch". Nintendo
List of Nintendo Switch games (An–Az)
List_of_Nintendo_Switch_games_(An–Az)
Japanese video game developer
Arcade Super Dimension Fortress Macross II Jun 1993 Banpresto Arcade Task Force Harrier Oct 1989 UPL Arcade (Mega Drive) Thunder Dragon Aug 1991 Tecmo Arcade
NMK_(company)
Video game series
"Arcade Archives: Terra Force now available on Switch". GoNintendo. April 5, 2019. Retrieved May 1, 2019. "Arcade Archives: Terra Force yanked from the Switch
Arcade_Archives
American video game company
following arcade games: Atomic Robo-Kid (1990) Street Smart (1991) Task Force Harrier EX (1991) Twin Cobra (1991) "IGN: Treco". IGN. Archived from the original
Treco
responded with a large-scale mobilization, and a task force to retake the islands. The Argentine Air Force (Fuerza Aérea Argentina; FAA), which had never
Falklands War order of battle: Argentine air forces
Falklands_War_order_of_battle:_Argentine_air_forces
Organisation and equipment in 1989
the Royal Auxiliary Air Force (RAuxF) Regiment's No. 2624 (County of Oxford) Field Squadron would have supported the Harrier Force at these dispersed locations
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
1996 Yun Sung Target Hits — 1994 Gaelco Target Panic — 1996 Konami Task Force Harrier — 1989 UPL Tatakae! Big Fighter Sky Robo 1989 Nichibutsu Tatsujin
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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
1982 undeclared Argentina–United Kingdom war
Georgia the next day. On 5 April, the British government dispatched a naval task force to regain possession of the islands. The conflict lasted 74 days and ended
Falklands_War
Military unit
Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command (SP-MAGTF-CR-CC) was a Marine Air-Ground Task Force that was based at an undisclosed
Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command
Special_Purpose_Marine_Air-Ground_Task_Force_–_Crisis_Response_–_Central_Command
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)
in-theatre in late 1990, Vice Admiral Mauz "retained the Middle East Force, Commander Task Group 150.1 (CTG 150.1), for most warfighting functions inside the
Naval organization of the U.S.-led coalition during the Gulf War
Naval_organization_of_the_U.S.-led_coalition_during_the_Gulf_War
Thai aircraft carrier
intentions were to operate a mixed air group of ex-Spanish AV-8S Matador Harrier V/STOL aircraft and Sikorsky SH-60 Seahawk helicopters. However, by 1999
HTMS_Chakri_Naruebet
Italian naval officer (born 1957)
Multinational Force in Lebanon. Cavo Dragone was among the few selected pilots transitioning to flying jets, where he flew the AV-8B Harrier II+ and garnered
Giuseppe_Cavo_Dragone
1989 video game
on the other hand, felt the gameplay and graphics were uninspired. Task Force Harrier Japanese: オメガファイター, Hepburn: Omega Faitā "AMOA Expo '89 Convention
Omega_Fighter
Base of the U.S. Defense Department in Djibouti
International Airport in Djibouti City, and home to the Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) of the U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM). It is
Camp_Lemonnier
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
1982 Invincible-class light aircraft carrier
part in a US-led Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFX) off the eastern coast of the United States (for which she hosted 14 US Harrier jets and 200 US Marines)
HMS_Illustrious_(R06)
US Amphibious Assault Group
naval element—a group of warships known as an Amphibious Task Force (ATF)—and a landing force (LF) of U.S. Marines (and occasionally U.S. Army soldiers)
Amphibious_ready_group
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
1959 Centaur-class light fleet carrier of the Royal Navy
losses and augment the task force. Hermes's airgroup grew to 16 Sea Harriers, 10 Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR3s of the Royal Air Force, and 10 Sea Kings (after
HMS_Hermes_(R12)
Italian aircraft carrier
2002. During the mission, the AV-8B Harrier unit carried out 288 missions for a total of 860 hours of flight. Tasks carried out included interception/interdiction
Italian aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi
Italian_aircraft_carrier_Giuseppe_Garibaldi
(1 lost operational accident 23 April) 4 Sea Harrier FRS.1 (two 801 Sqn CAP collided over the task force on 6 May – one 800 Sqn crashed during takeoff
Falklands War order of battle: British air forces
Falklands_War_order_of_battle:_British_air_forces
Military unit
days, 1 (F) is down to just three Harriers and of these only one is available for tasking." From Joint Force Harrier commemorates 25th Anniversary Archived
GADA_601
Royal Navy Admiral (1932–2013)
1932 – 4 August 2013) was a senior Royal Navy officer who commanded the Task Force of the Falklands War. Woodward was born on 1 May 1932 at Marazion, near
Sandy_Woodward
Organizational unit within the US Navy
concept was introduced in the early 1990s, based on the Naval Expeditionary Task Force. The U.S. Navy fields nine expeditionary strike groups. The ESG concept
Expeditionary_strike_group
British royal Navy aviator (born 1961)
Campaign, emphasises the decisive contribution of Sea Harrier operations in protecting the Task Force and countering Argentine air attacks. Within this context
Stephen Thomas (naval officer)
Stephen_Thomas_(naval_officer)
Italian naval officer (born 1958)
In 1990, following the Italian Navy's decision to introduce the AV-8B Harrier II Plus into service, then Tenente di Vascello (OF-2 NATO rank), Treu returned
Paolo_Treu
1998 unique amphibious assault ship of the Royal Navy
Force, including the larger twin-rotor Boeing Chinook transports. Prior to their retirement, Ocean could transport up to fifteen fixed-wing Harrier V/STOL
HMS_Ocean_(L12)
Falklands War fighter pilot (born 1947)
down Arrarás. The Argentine Air Force subsequently recorded the loss of the three A-4Bs and their pilots. Morgans Harrier was critically low on fuel. During
David Morgan (Royal Navy officer)
David_Morgan_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Service component command of the United States Navy
Fifth Fleet and several other subordinate task forces, including Combined Task Force 150, Combined Task Force 158 and others. The Navy's post-World War
United States Naval Forces Central Command
United_States_Naval_Forces_Central_Command
American and allied aerial forces military intervention against ISIS
Harrier II - VMA-223 USS Wasp between June and December 2016. VMM-264 (VMM-264 REIN) using Bell AH-1W SuperCobra and McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier IIs
War against the Islamic State aerial order of battle
War_against_the_Islamic_State_aerial_order_of_battle
Flying squadron of the Royal Air Force
Harrier in 1969, and was declared operational the following year. The squadron was assigned to NATO's ACE Mobile Force, a rapid reaction force tasked
No._1_Squadron_RAF
British TV journalist (1949-2010)
BBC war correspondent Hanrahan joined the press corps attached to the Task Force dispatched by the Government of the United Kingdom to counter the Argentine
Brian_Hanrahan
Flying squadron of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm
during the Falklands War saw 809 reformed to bring Sea Harrier FRS.1 aircraft south to the UK task group and to fly from HMS Illustrious. Formed on 15 January
809_Naval_Air_Squadron
British merchant navy ship
defence system. The ships were used to carry supplies for the Royal Navy Task Force sent by the British government to retake the Falkland Islands from Argentine
SS_Atlantic_Conveyor
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
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)
carrier HMS Hermes - Flagship Task Group 317.8 (†3) 2 SHAR pilots Captain L.E. Middleton 800 Naval Air Squadron (12 BAE Sea Harriers, including 7 absorbed from
Falklands War order of battle: British naval forces
Falklands_War_order_of_battle:_British_naval_forces
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
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
Military unit
Royal Air Force based at Boscombe Down airfield in Wiltshire between 1987 and 2004. The unit operated the Panavia Tornado GR1 and GR4, BAE Harrier GR5 & T4A
Strike Attack Operational Evaluation Unit
Strike_Attack_Operational_Evaluation_Unit
U.S. Navy's special operations force
the waterway, using SEAL UAVs they called in "show-of-force" and an airstrike by a USMC Harrier on Iraqi troops, the SEALs then headed to "Chemical Ali's"
United_States_Navy_SEALs
Aviation arm of the Royal Navy
Force Harrier forces were brought together as Joint Force Harrier, with the Sea Harrier FA2 operating alongside the RAF's Harrier GR7 in a joint force. The
Fleet_Air_Arm
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
San Diego air show
demonstrates the air, ground and logistical elements of the Marine Air Ground Task Force. The demonstration is performed each day of the show and features an array
Miramar_Air_Show
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
Small United States Marine Corps task force
of Marine Air–Ground Task Force (MAGTF) in the United States Fleet Marine Force. Each MEU is an expeditionary rapid reaction force ready to answer any
Marine_Expeditionary_Unit
United States military unit
Aircraft Wing and the I Marine Expeditionary Force. Provide air support to Marine Air-Ground Task Force commanders. As of March 2024 the Marine Aircraft
Marine_Aircraft_Group_13
[citation needed] Reflecting the increased pace of operations, Royal Air Force (RAF) Harrier GR7A close air support aircraft saw a large increase in munitions
Coalition combat operations in Afghanistan in 2006
Coalition_combat_operations_in_Afghanistan_in_2006
Ground-based squadron of the Royal Air Force
previously a flying squadron, being the BAE Harrier operational conversion unit for Joint Force Harrier from September 1992 until March 2010 based at
No._20_Squadron_RAF
USMC fighter attack training squadron
re-commissioned in a cadre status, awaiting delivery of the first Marine AV-8A Harrier on 16 April 1971. The squadron was the first Marine Corps squadron to receive
VMFAT-502
Tarawa-class amphibious assault ship
Amphibious Task Force and the 4th MEB's Commanding General. In the last week of the war, she was employed as a "Harrier Carrier", tasked with operating
USS_Nassau_(LHA-4)
British landings during the Falklands War
British. Argentine commandos of the 601 Commando Company shot down a GR.3 Harrier on a reconnaissance mission on Port Howard with a Blowpipe missile. The
Operation_Sutton
Formation of the Royal Navy (created 2006)
report: British naval task force for Adriatic". UPI. 11 January 1993. Retrieved 3 September 2024. Cathcart, Brian (16 April 1994). "Harrier pilot safe". The
UK_Carrier_Strike_Group
Battle of the Falklands War in May 1982
where the British task force had positioned themselves after their amphibious landing. The main body of the British assault force was composed of the
Battle_of_Goose_Green
Colossus-class aircraft carrier
las Malvinas), where her aircraft were deployed against the Royal Navy task force, but spent the bulk of the war in port. The ship was built for the Royal
ARA_Veinticinco_de_Mayo_(V-2)
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)
Amphibious assault ship that can carry helicopters
aircraft such as the MV-22 Osprey and STOVL aircraft such as the AV-8 Harrier and the F-35B Lightning II. The Tarawa-class LHAs provided the Marine Corps
Landing_helicopter_assault
1999 military operation
Royal Navy sent a substantial task force that included the aircraft carrier HMS Invincible, which operated Sea Harrier FA2 fighter jets. The RN also deployed
NATO_bombing_of_Yugoslavia
British pilot
from the Sea Harrier. He also volunteered for active service; however, this was refused. Instead he was placed on temporary recall and tasked with helping
Taylor_Scott
Royal Navy unit
Retrieved 6 August 2018. "HMS Ark Royal Welcomes 1(F) Joint Force Harrier Squadron to Auriga Task Group". webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk. The National
Commander United Kingdom Carrier Strike Group
Commander_United_Kingdom_Carrier_Strike_Group
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
tasked with providing close air support to British, Coalition and ISAF ground forces. These replaced the Joint Force Harrier aircraft - eight Harrier
Operation Herrick aerial order of battle
Operation_Herrick_aerial_order_of_battle
Military unit
currently in existence in the United States Marine Corps. It is an air-ground task force with a strength of about 2,400 personnel when at full strength during
26th Marine Expeditionary Unit
26th_Marine_Expeditionary_Unit
Type of naval fleet with an aircraft carrier
the first to assemble many carriers into a single task force, known as the Kido Butai. This task force was used with devastating effect in the Japanese
Carrier_battle_group
Combined military forces of the U.S.
2020). "'Fleet Marine Force' Is Back as Commandant Pushes Return to Naval Roots". Military.com. "Marine Air-Ground Task Force | MAGTF | Marines". www
United_States_Armed_Forces
1941 British commando raid in Norway during WWII
The landing force was supplied by 223 men of No. 12 Commando, supported by 77 men of the Norwegian Independent Company 1. The naval task force was assembled
Operation_Anklet
2003–2014 British military operations in Afghanistan
Kabul to 1,300. In 2004, a detachment of six Royal Air Force fighters from Joint Force Harrier was based at Kandahar Airfield to support American OEF
Operation_Herrick
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
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
Amphibious transport dock of the United States Navy
stars for its efforts in the Vietnam War. Juneau conducted the first AV-8A Harrier landing on a United States Pacific Fleet LPD in February 1976. On 4 July
USS_Juneau_(LPD-10)
US Marine Corps unit
capabilities. In February 1980, the USS Okinawa task force, already with Marine Cobra gunships and Harrier attack aircraft from California, made port at
31st Marine Expeditionary Unit
31st_Marine_Expeditionary_Unit
1993–95 NATO operation in the Bosnian War
the Royal Air Force to deploy the Harrier GR7 aboard Royal Navy carriers for future operations in order to deliver more offensive force projection capability
Operation_Deny_Flight
British combat aircraft
Systems Sea Harrier and other first-generation Harriers". World Air Power Journal. Vol. 41. pp. 60–101. Parker, John (2003). Task Force – Untold Stories
McDonnell Douglas Phantom in UK service
McDonnell_Douglas_Phantom_in_UK_service
Aspect of naval history
the Hawker Siddeley Harrier, both the RN Sea Harrier and press-ganged RAF Harrier variants, in defending the fleet and assault force from shore-based aircraft
History of the aircraft carrier
History_of_the_aircraft_carrier
Family of United States attack helicopters
(DOD) conducted a study which concluded that the Air Force's A-X program, the Navy's proposed Harrier, and the Cheyenne were significantly different and
Advanced_Attack_Helicopter
Military unit
by RAF Belize units included the Westland Puma HC.1 and Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.3, with occasional detachments from No. 39 Squadron RAF with English
RAF_Belize
Helicopters". kaman.com. Kaman. 1 May 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2025. "AV-8B-Harrier". navair.navy.mil. "MV-22B Osprey". navair.navy.mil. Sanborn, James (22
List of active United States military aircraft
List_of_active_United_States_military_aircraft
Air warfare branch of the Belize Defence Force
Force units of British Forces Belize from the mid 1970s to mid 1990s. Aircraft flown by RAF Belize the Westland Puma HC.1 and Hawker Siddeley Harrier
Belize_Defence_Force_Air_Wing
Former Chief of the Indian Navy
commanded the naval squadron INAS 300 and led its conversion to the Sea Harrier. He then commanded the Leopard-class frigate INS Beas (1958) which was
Arun_Prakash
million) to start the process of replacing both the Air Force's F/A-18 Hornet and the Navy's AV-8B Harrier aircraft. A request for information was sent to the
List of future Spanish Navy ships
List_of_future_Spanish_Navy_ships
Amphibious assault ship
Boxer is designated as the flagship of Combined Task Force 151, the international antipiracy task force pursuing pirates off the coast of Somalia. On 10
USS_Boxer_(LHD-4)
UK defence policy
Force would amount to 2,500, but the white paper committed to retaining all of the RAF's projects, and confirmed the procurement of the AV-8B Harrier
1981_Defence_White_Paper
Free-fall gravity nuclear bomb
Blackburn Buccaneer, SEPECAT Jaguar, and Panavia Tornado. The Royal Navy Sea Harrier carried only WE.177A, slung beneath the starboard wing. The B and C models
WE.177
1993 novel by Geoffrey Archer
officer tasked to stop a nuclear Terror attack. The plot of the book opens during a failed rescue raid by the British SBS unit in Beirut in 1992. A force from
Eagle_Trap
Series of British long-range airstrikes during the Falklands War
involvement of Sea Harriers from Woodward's task force. One of the reasons for the use of the Vulcans was to conserve Sea Harrier resources for the air
Operation_Black_Buck
Special forces unit of the British Army
three), the Gurkha quick reaction force and the 16-man unit, supported by a U.S. A-10 Thunderbolt and two Harrier GR7s managed to break contact and return
Special Reconnaissance Regiment
Special_Reconnaissance_Regiment
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