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Fixed wing attack jet S.O.P. created by :

The British Aerospace Harrier II was a secondgeneration !ertica" or short

takeo# "anding jet aircra$t %sed pre!io%s"y by the &oya" Air Force andbetween '(() and '(*( by the &oya" +a!y in areas o$ operation "ike

a$ghanistan and ira,.

The aircra$t was the "atest de!e"op-ent o$ the Harrier %-p et $a-i"y/ and

was deri!ed $ro- the 01c2onne"" 2o%g"as A34B Harrier II0.

Initia" de"i!eries o$ the Harrier II were designated in ser!ice as a 0Harrier 5&60

then %pgraded air$ra-es were introd%ced a"ong with di#erent ar-o%ry

capabi"ities na-ed the 0harrier 5&70 and 0harrier 5&80 as seen be"ow.

Harrier gr6


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Harrier gr7

Harrier gr8


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Ar-o%ry

They ha!e an a!erage -ax a"tit%de o$ 9/((( $t and a top speed o$ 679kts.

The typica" ar-o%ry "oado%t $or a harrier wo%"d be the $o""owing :

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1a!erick


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>nhanced Pa!eway

5enera" P%rpose Bo-bs

&o"e

Here at twc we %se Harriers -ain"y in the gro%nd attack and reconnaissance

ro"es/ b%t they are e,%ipped with the shortrange AI18 Sidewinder -issi"e $or


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air co-bat.

Typicia""y they wo%"d be attached to a p"atoon with a $%"" ' -an tac tea- to

assist with co--%nication and yo% wo%"d recie!e yo%r orders $ro- the- ?

tac@ as they wo%"d be in to%ch with the co-panyp"atoon "eader and with the

section "eaders on the gro%nd to re"ay any re"e!ant in$or-ation.

Things to expect when taking this ro"e are:

aircra$t carrier "anding

radio proced%res

!eich"e repair

engageing gro%nd targets

engageing air targets

e!asi!e -ano%!ers.

;o--inication The ) "iner

A"" these topics be"ow sho%"d be co!ered d%ring the radio trans-ission

between yo% and TA; in a s-ooth and ti-"ey $ashion and it is ad!ised that

yo% ha!e a pen and paper ready when doing this/ so that yo% can %nderstand

and reci!e co--ands correct"y and -ake corrections where needed.

o% wi"" be expected to be C%ent in twc


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0roger that jtac send ) "iner0

"approach from northwest, friendly position at grid 063 - 0! , e#l from the

southeast, $%%& '% ?"

0copysend0

part '

"* times +tr located at grid 0 - 06, target mared with red smoe,

engage with * 00l+ +om+s, $%%& '%?"

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0ene-y -otoriDed section at grid (66 ()6/ * ti-es in$antry section and *

ti-es b-p/targets -arked with "aDer/ engage with -issi"es and x' bo-bs

5OO2 ;OPE0

0roger that good copy0 &>P>AT TH> O&2>& BA; FO& ;O+FO&1ATIO+ IF

G+SG&> O& 1ISS>2 A+THI+5

0eta $or strike 7 -ikes0 ?say the approx ti-e % wi"" arri!e or the bo-b

-issi"es wo%"d "a%nch @

there is ' di#erent types o$ saying 0hosti"e "ocation hosti"e type and

co%nt-arking and weapons0 beca%se o$ the sit%ation at hand and -aybe

ti-e is o$ the essence so j%st re-e-ber this and be condent in this

str%ct%re/ i$ yo% ha!e any ,%estios or hesitations abo%t the re,%ests j%st ask

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