Seen during much happier times for the British Harrier. The BAe prototype Harrier GR Mk9 turns on the active for a test flight, hard to believe that just six years later the UK scrapped its Harrier fleet, some eight years early.
One of the BAe trials fleet Harrier GR.7's gets airborne form Warton, this jet was sold to the USMC and is in use as a spares source at MCAS Cherry Point
The original BAe trials fleet GR4 seen arriving back at Warton in the last light of the day, this aircraft was stored for a few years at RAF Shawbury, it was recently roaded to RAF Leeming for the Tornado RTP programme
The BAe trials fleet Harrier T.10 seen arriving back at BAe Warton, this jet was sold to the USMC and is in use as a spares source at MCAS Cherry Point
The First Typhoon for the Saudi Air Force flown by BAe systems chief test pilot Mark Bowman turns towards the assembled delegation during a display at the official hand over ceremony at BAe Warton, giving the photographers on the fence a great angle.