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The AV-8B Harrier’s unique vertical takeoff capability allows it to operate from almost any location.
Without specialized support gear and with a low cockpit height, pilots board using a basic aluminum ladder.
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00:01The Harrier's vertical takeoff ability lets it operate almost anywhere from carrier decks to improvised field bases.
00:09But that flexibility means it can't rely on heavy support gear.
00:13With the cockpit only about 2.1 meters high, pilots often climb in using a simple commercial aluminum ladder.
00:30That is, of course.
00:31Although it's time to get a good title for the rack, the
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