![]() The Lecture was presented to the Royal Aeronautical Society’s Historical Group on 23 November 2006. ![]() The podcast also contains a fascinating Question and Answer sessions where Farley gives further insights into the MiG 29, safety in V/STOL aircraft and the use of fly-by-wire in modern aircraft. After time in the RAF and Royal Aircraft Establishment Aerodynamic test flight, he joined Hawkers and became heavily involved in the development of V/STOL aircraft such as the P1127, the Harrier and the Sea Harrier. John Farley was one of the country’s foremost experimental test pilots. Used with the permission of Mike Hirschberg of The American Helicopter Society ( AHS) International under a CC SA-BY 4.0 License. Aircraft in blue were still in development in 1997. Farley based his survey on the work “The V/STOL Wheel of Misfortune” which was put together by Mike Hirschberg of The American Helicopter Society.Īircraft in bold were successes. ![]() The Hawker Harrier test pilot John Farley, gives his views on each of the 45 V/STOL aircraft projects before 2006. YOU CAN LISTEN TO THIS LECTURE BELOW, VISIT THE SOCIETY'S 'SOUNDCLOUD', OR SUBSCRIBE FOR FREE ON ITUNES. ![]()
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