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Flight line factory: Dedicated artisans keep warbirds in flight
Story by Cpl. Tyler J. Bolken | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 10.02.2012This article is the fifth and final installment in a series that explains the many facets of MCAS Cherry Point and its role in supporting the warfighter while existing as a responsible member of the eastern... Read More
Air superiority – Harriers continue operations over Helmand
Story by Cpl. Timothy Lenzo | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 09.26.2012Two AV-8B Harrier II Plus aircraft appear to dot the gray sky, as ground crewmembers prepare for their arrival. The aircraft are more than 46 feet long and have a wingspan of 30 feet 4 inches. They roar through... Read More
Capt. Brandt flies Harrier demo at Duluth Air Show
Story by Staff Sgt. Roman Yurek | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 09.12.2012Capt. Christopher E. Brandt, a pilot training officer with Marine Attack Squadron 223, Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, based out of Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, is scheduled to... Read More
Yuma squadron visits Cherry Point to conduct air-to-air combat training with Harrier pilots
Story by Lance Cpl. Stephen Stewart | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 08.22.2012Marine Fighter Training Squadron 401 “Snipers” out of Yuma, Ariz., visited Cherry Point, Aug. 7-16, for the first time in nearly 18 years to conduct training with Marine Attack Squadron 223. Read More
Yuma Harrier Squadron achieves missile milestone
Story by Cpl. Sean Dennison | Marine Corps Air Station Yuma | Date: 08.16.2012A detachment with a Yuma-based AV-8B Harrier squadron wrote another chapter of the aircraft’s history when they launched, for the first time, an air-to-air missile operationally Aug. 14. Read More
