Originally flown in the late 1960s, the Harrier has undergone a series of improvements that have increased safety, range and lethality. The AV-8B is a key component of the Marine Corps’ “all ...

Until the Harrier is fully retired by the 2030s, the Trump administration is smart to task these aging but still deadly birds ...

The ever-growing presence of Chinese aircraft carriers in the South China Sea has led to other regional powers desiring their ...

The Pima Air & Space Museum is the new home of a retired and demilitarized U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Harrier II+. The light attack jet was inducted into the Tucson, Arizona, museum Friday ...

As the nation's naval expeditionary force, United States Marines often need air cover when establishing beachheads and asserting dominance.

Fincantieri announced that it had signed a $1.23 billion contract with the Ministry of Defense, Indonesia for two Patrol ...

Aircraft: 12 CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters; 4 CH-53E Sea Stallion helicopters; 6 AV-8B Harrier attack aircraft; 3 UH-1N Huey helicopters; 4 AH-1W Super Cobra helicopters Landing/Attack Craft ...

and AV-8B Harrier II fixed-wing aircraft, as well as the CH-53K, CH-47 and H-60 helicopters. Testing was conducted by “NAWCAD federal government engineers, testers, and military test pilots from ...

The Indonesian Navy is interested in acquiring the Marina Militare's assault helicopter carrier/aircraft carrier ITS Giuseppe ...

US Marine Corps assets such as the Boeing AV-8B Harrier fighter and Sikorsky CH-53K helicopter, as well as the US Army’s Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopter, have also been cleared to refuel from ...

By comparison, the United States Navy’s amphibious assault ships operate with short takeoff vertical landing (STOVL) fixed-wing aircraft like the McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II or Lockheed Martin ...