DCS WORLD · Attack
AV-8B Harrier II Quick Reference
V-SPEEDS
| Speed | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Vr (STO) | 80–100 kts | Short takeoff rotation |
| Approach | 130 kts | Conventional approach |
| Hover | 0 kts | VSTOL capability |
| Vne | 575 kts | Never exceed |
| Max Nozzle Rotate | 250 kts | Max speed for nozzle rotation |
POWER SETTINGS
| Phase | Setting |
|---|---|
| STO | FULL + H2O inject |
| VTO | FULL |
| Cruise | 80–85% RPM |
| Hover | ~90% RPM |
| Approach | As required |
FLAP SCHEDULE
| Setting | Max Speed | Use |
|---|---|---|
| UP | Any | Cruise / Combat |
| STO | ≤ 200 kts | Short takeoff |
| DOWN | ≤ 200 kts | Landing |
ENGINE LIMITS
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Max JPT (TO) | 675 °C |
| Max JPT (Continuous) | 625 °C |
| Idle RPM | ~55% |
| Max RPM | 105% |
| Oil Pressure | 25–55 PSI |
KEY NUMBERS
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Internal Fuel | 7,759 lbs |
| Max Stores | 9,200 lbs (STO) |
| Combat Radius | 300 nmi |
| Max G | +7.0 / −3.0 |
| Nozzle Range | 0–98.5° |
| H2O Injection | ~90 seconds |
| Pattern Altitude | 600 ft |
| Max Crosswind | 20 kts |