In May 1969, a daring race between iconic skyscrapers marked a new chapter in aviation. At the heart of it was Britain’s Harrier Jump Jet, an aircraft that defied traditional take-off and landing ...

"The AV-8B Harrier II is the U.S. military’s only short takeoff, vertical landing jet aircraft in current inventory," reports Military.com RAF Sea Harriers shot down 20 Argentinian fighters ...

The Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier is in the twilight zone. Earlier this year, Harriers were flying around the eastern Mediterranean on a deterrence mission amid the Israel war. The aircraft was ...

A storied AV-8B Harrier — a fighter plane that can lift off vertically — is the most recent historical aircraft delivered to an old Marine Corps Airstation El Toro hangar at the Irvine Great ...

A U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Plus Harrier II, known as the Jump Jet, has flown its final flight and will be on display at an aviation museum in Mesa.

A Harrier AV-8B fighter jet lands at Falcon Field in Mesa, Ariz. on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. The jet, which saw service in the ...

The Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum is welcoming a new aircraft, a former Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier II+, best known for its ability to do vertical takeoffs and landings, according to a ...

With VMA-231's rebranding, the unit's pilots will no longer fly the AV-8B Harrier II, an aircraft known for its short and vertical take-off and landing capabilities. The Corps is doing away with ...