Harrier
Encyclopedia
Military
- Harrier Jump JetHarrier Jump JetThe Harrier, informally referred to as the Jump Jet, is a family of British-designed military jet aircraft capable of vertical/short takeoff and landing operations...
vertical take-off and landing fighter/attack aircraft and derivatives:- Hawker Siddeley Harrier—1st generation Harrier
- BAE Sea HarrierBAE Sea HarrierThe British Aerospace Sea Harrier is a naval VTOL/STOVL jet fighter, reconnaissance and attack aircraft, a development of the Hawker Siddeley Harrier. It first entered service with the Royal Navy in April 1980 as the Sea Harrier FRS1 and became informally known as the "Shar"...
—Maritime strike/air defence fighter - AV-8 Harrier II—2nd generation Harrier
- BAE Harrier II—2nd generation Harrier used by the UK
- Hawker Harrier—experimental biplane torpedo bomber aircraft built in the 1920s
Sport
- A cross-country runner, such as a member of the Hash House Harriers
- Kidderminster Harriers F.C.Kidderminster Harriers F.C.Kidderminster Harriers F.C. are an English football club based in Kidderminster, Worcestershire formed in 1886 They currently play in the Conference National and have played at Aggborough Stadium since they were formed...
, an English football team - One of the following athletics clubs:
- Belgrave HarriersBelgrave HarriersBelgrave Harriers, founded in 1887, are one of the leading athletics clubs in Britain, with headquarters located in Wimbledon, close to Wimbledon Common....
- Birchfield HarriersBirchfield HarriersBirchfield Harriers is an athletics club, founded in 1877. Its home is at Birmingham's Alexander Stadium, England.Named after the Birchfield district of Birmingham, their previous home , at nearby Perry Barr, was Alexander Sports Ground. It still carries their badge, a running stag, rendered in...
- Bournville Harriers
- Coventry Godiva HarriersCoventry Godiva HarriersCoventry Godiva Harriers is an athletics club based in Coventry, West Midlands, England and was established in 1879. The club name refers to the notable Lady Godiva of Coventry and the sport of "hare and hounds" cross country running.- Current athletes :...
- Croydon HarriersCroydon HarriersCroydon Harriers is an athletics club based in Croydon, England. It was founded in 1920 and is located at Croydon Sports Arena....
- Eryri Harriers
- Hash House HarriersHash House HarriersThe Hash House Harriers is an international group of non-competitive running, social and drinking clubs...
- Herne Hill HarriersHerne Hill HarriersThe Herne Hill Harriers is an amateur athletics sports club based at Tooting Bec Athletics Track in Tooting Bec, London. The club was originally founded in the Herne Hill district of London in 1889.. The club caters to all levels and ages of track, field, road running and cross country...
- Holmfirth HarriersHolmfirth HarriersHolmfirth Harriers is a one hundred and two year old running group from the West Riding of Yorkshire, England. The group is based in Holmfirth....
- Ranelagh HarriersRanelagh HarriersRanelagh Harriers is a road running and cross-country club based in Richmond, south-west London, UK. The headquarters are its clubhouse behind the Dysart Arms pub and right next to Richmond Park, allowing plenty of opportunity for off-road running...
- Sandy Bay Harriers
- Sheffield United Harriers
- Swansea Harriers Athletics ClubSwansea Harriers Athletics ClubSwansea Harriers Athletics Club is an athletics club based at Swansea University Athletics Centre in Swansea, Wales, UK.-History:Although athletics has taken place in Swansea since at least the late 19th century it was not until 1962 that the current Swansea Harriers was formally established...
- Thames Valley HarriersThames Valley HarriersThames Valley Harriers is an athletics club based in West London, England. It was founded in 1887 and is based at the Linford Christie Stadium, which is named after Olympic 100 metres gold medallist Linford Christie. The club competes at all levels in senior and junior road racing, cross country,...
- Tipton HarriersTipton HarriersTipton Harriers were created in September 1910, when the members of the Tipton branch of Birchfield Harriers resolved to end their connection and become independent. Soon, over 40 members were meeting and training regularly from a former painters' workshop and store in a loft behind a shop and...
- Belgrave Harriers
Other
- Harrier ComicsHarrier ComicsHarrier Comics was a British comic book publisher active in the mid-to-late 1980s. Harrier was notable for putting out black-and-white comics in a mold more similar to American comics than typical British fare...
, a defunct British publisher - Space HarrierSpace Harrieris a third-person rail shooter game, released by Sega in 1985. It was produced by Yu Suzuki, responsible for many popular Sega games. It spawned several sequels: Space Harrier 3-D , Space Harrier II , and the spin-off Planet Harriers ....
, a video game series - Toyota Harrier, an automobile