McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier of the U.S. Marines.
Registration: 165569.
This Harrier of the U.S. Marines belongs to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 311 (Tomcats), an attack squadron of the United States Marine Corps that flew the McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier.
The McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II is a single-engine ground attack aircraft and capable of vertical or short take-off and landing.
This photo was taken on 9 March 2013 during the airshow at Marines Corps Air Station Yuma in the US state of Arizona.
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