Latest USMC Harrier stand-down is 28th since 1991

The current suspension of U.S. Marine Corps AV-8 Harrier flight operations, due to the No. 3 engine bearing assembly in the aircraft's Rolls-Royce F402-RR-408 engine, represents the 28th time the aircraft has been issued a "red stripe" stand-down from Naval Aviation Systems Command since 1991. The...

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