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Its ability to operate from amphibious assault ships, short runways, roads, remote landing sites and damaged airfields made it well suited to Marine expeditionary operations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe AV-8B served as a close air support and light attack aircraft in Desert Storm, Bosnia, Afghanistan, Iraq and Libya. During Desert Storm alone, AV-8Bs flew 3,380 sorties and more than 4,000 flight hours, operating from sea bases and forward expeditionary airfields. Later versions included the Night Attack Harrier and the radar-equipped AV-8B Harrier II Plus.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoeing gives total AV-8B production as 377 aircraft delivered between 1978 and 1995. The U.S. Marine Corps phased out the Harrier as it transitioned to the F-35B Lightning II, which retains short takeoff and vertical landing capability while adding stealth, modern sensors and supersonic performance. The AV-8B Harrier II+ reached the end of its planned U.S. Marine Corps service life in fiscal year 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy are the stripes vertical?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eGreat question - and you're absolutely right that the U.S. flag is usually displayed with horizontal stripes. But in this design, we’ve reimagined the flag as an artistic tribute rather than a literal representation. 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