Harrier's Final Flight: Marines Say Goodbye to Aviation Icon
The AV-8B Harrier has officially retired after more than 50 years of service with the U.S. Marine Corps. In this special edition of Beyond the Headlines, we explore the history of the iconic jump jet, hear stories from veterans who flew and maintained the aircraft, get an inside look at how the Harrier works, and witness the emotional Sundown Ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. From its revolutionary vertical takeoff capabilities to its deep connection with Havelock and Eastern North Carolina, the Harrier leaves behind a legacy that shaped generations of Marines. Watch exclusive interviews with Harrier veterans, current pilots, squadron leadership, and community members as they reflect on the aircraft's final chapter. #Harrier #AV8B #CherryPoint #USMC #MarineCorps #MilitaryAviation #HavelockNC #BeyondTheHeadlines _______________ Stay up to date with our social media: WCTI News 12 on Facebook: / wcti12 WCTI News 12 on Twitter: / wcti12 Subscribe to WCTI News 12 on YouTube: / @wcti Eastern Carolina Daily News Playlist: • WCTI News 12 - Eastern Carolina Daily News For more information, visit https://wcti12.com/ Have a news tip? Send it directly to us: Email us: [email protected] Call the Newsroom: 252-638-1212 NewsChannel 12 is a NC based station and an ABC Television affiliate owned and operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group and serves the eastern Carolina region. #WCTI #NorthCarolina #News
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