Upgrades could cut AV-8B mishap rate by 50%, USMC says

A U.S. Marine Corps review of its AV-8B Harrier program following crashes of two of the aircraft in quick succession last year has found that a series of upgrades could reduce the mishap rate by 50%. The Harrier Review Panel made 50 recommendation to address seven "major needs," according to the...

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