Once complete, the Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum will showcase more than 40 aircraft from military history.

Summary: The AV-8B Harrier jet, a cornerstone of U.S. Marine Corps aviation for nearly four decades, is nearing its final flight. -With its unique ability for vertical takeoff and landing ...

900 nm The AV-8B Harrier II is the U.S. military’s only short takeoff, vertical landing jet aircraft in current inventory. Originally flown in the late 1960s, the Harrier has undergone a series ...

I was fortunate to see a Harrier perform at the Oregon Air Show about ten years ago. The noise of the aircraft, while performing vertical or short take-off and landing (VSTOL) operations ...

Since 1971, the Marines have also flown two versions of vertical/short takeoff and landing (V/STOL ... when it was replaced by the AV-8B Harrier II made by McDonnell Douglas.