<Li> "The teenager's comment that flying a Harrier Jet to school' sure beats the bus' evinces an improbably insouciant attitude toward the relative difficulty and danger of piloting a fighter plane in a residential area ." </Li> <Li> "No school would provide landing space for a student's fighter jet, or condone the disruption the jet's use would cause ." </Li> <P> The court also stated that: </P> <P> In light of the Harrier Jet's well - documented function in attacking and destroying surface and air targets, armed reconnaissance and air interdiction, and offensive and defensive anti-aircraft warfare, depiction of such a jet as a way to get to school in the morning is clearly not serious even if, as plaintiff contends, the jet is capable of being acquired' in a form that eliminates (its) potential for military use .' </P>

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