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Historic Retirement of AV-8B Harrier Jets: West Coast Museums Welcome Iconic Aircraft

Two AV-8B Harrier II+ jets have been retired to Castle Air Museum in California and Tillamook Air Museum in Oregon. These aircraft, once key components of Marine Corps combat and test operations, will now serve as historical exhibits. Their retirement marks the Marine Corps’ shift to next-generation aircraft while preserving the Harrier’s legacy for future generations.