After decades of defining close air support and naval aviation, the AV-8B Harrier II has taken its final bow. The Marines’ “Ace of Spades” squadron marked the end of an era with one last flight, ...

Marine Attack Squadron 231 fly AV-8B Harrier IIs in formation during the squadron’s final flight ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, on May 29. (Lance Cpl. Bryan Giraldo ...

This story has been corrected. The Marine Corps’ oldest flying squadron recently took another step toward the service’s retirement of a venerable vertical takeoff aircraft to make way for its ...

A rare bird of prey, the marsh harrier, that was once saved from extinction has been spotted flying at full stretch in the New Forest.