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The AV-8B Harrier II is a single-engine attack aircraft with vertical or short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) capability, representing the second generation of the Harrier family. This aircraft is primarily designed to provide close air support to ground forces and carry out armed reconnaissance missions. Its primary users include the United States Marine Corps (USMC), the Spanish Navy, and the Italian Navy. Historical Background and Initial Prototypes The AV-8 Harrier II represents a groundbreaki