A retired and demilitarized AV-8B Harrier II+ was recently inducted into the Pima Air and Space Museum in Tucson, Arizona.
“This is a unique opportunity to preserve and share a vital chapter in aviation history while playing a valuable role in inspiring future generations,” said Marine Corps Col. Mark Amspacher, program manager for the AV-8B Weapon Systems Program Office at Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Maryland.
“I hope this piece of Marine Corps history and embodiment of innovation, courage and dedication motivates younger generations to consider a career in aviation and service within the Marine Corps,” he said…