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The Harrier was the first practial VTOL plane, used by the U.S. Marines, the R.A.F., and the Spanish Navy. It is an attack plane that can take off and land on short decks or improvised beach airstrips, and can carry heavy loads of weapons. It can also make several unusual maneuvers, like stop in midair of fly sidesways. It was used in the Falklands War, and the Gulf War