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May 05, 1975 - Defence Secretary flies in Harrier Jump jet: The Government yesterday gave the go-ahead for a new sea-going version of Britain's revolutionary Harrier Jump jet. It will cost between £60 million and £100 million to give the Navy 25 of the vertical take-off planes to operate from cruisers by the end of the decade. Photo shows Mr. Roy Mason, the Defence Secretary, gives the Thumbs up sign, when he flew in the Royal Air Force Harrier Jump jet at RAF Wittering, Northants, yesterday

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