Description: Description:This unique close-up captures the distinctive nose and cockpit of the iconic AV-8A Harrier jet, proudly showcasing the USMC’s VMA-331 "Bumblebees" markings. Taken at the Homestead Airshow, this photograph highlights the revolutionary design of the Harrier, one of the first jets in the world capable of vertical take-off and landing. The AV-8A's innovative capabilities allowed the Marine Corps to conduct versatile missions with unmatched agility. The VMA-331 squadron was instrumental in demonstrating the Harrier’s groundbreaking performance to the public, showcasing the might and tactical advantage the Harrier brought to modern military aviation. This close-up shot is ideal for collectors who appreciate the finer details of aircraft engineering and the storied history of Marine Corps aviation. Condition Notes:See scans for condition. A Touch of Nostalgia:Imagine the roar of the AV-8A as it prepares for a vertical take-off. This powerful jet symbolized a new era in military aviation, offering unparalleled flexibility on the battlefield. The close-up shot captures the imposing stance of the Harrier, bringing to life a time when the VMA-331 "Bumblebees" squadron proudly displayed this marvel of engineering. Discover Your Next Vintage Adventure!Combine shipping on multiple items—maximum shipping cost is only $1.50 within the continental USA. Follow our store for more rare and slightly unusual historical treasures. Shipping & Handling Information: $1.50 shipping to continental USAShips next business dayShips in a rigid envelope with protective sleeveInternational shipping availableCombined shipping at $1.50 for all photos and postcards (continental USA); contact us for detailsHappy Words:AV-8A Harrier, VMA-331 Bumblebees, Marine Corps Harrier jet, Homestead Airshow, USMC aviation, vertical take-off fighter, collectible aviation photo, American military history, iconic jet nose, vintage military photograph, Bumblebees squadron, jet fighter detail, close-up Harrier, military memorabilia, Marine Corps heritage, tactical jet fighter, aviation nostalgia, airshow photography, 1970s Harrier jet, airshow collectible
Price: 6.88 USD
Location: Miami, Florida
End Time: 2024-12-06T22:22:25.000Z
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Character: Bumblebee
Size: Continental (6 x 4 in)
Theme: Aviation, Female Historical Figures, Historical Figures, Occupational, Patriotic, Sea, Transportation, Woman in history
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Postage Condition: Unposted
Subject: Aircraft