How to bring in a Harrier, Iwakuni style

“It’s the only kind in the world, the only one in the world. It was specially delivered to us to assist Marine Aircraft Group 12 in maintaining their qualifications to fly without having to go too far and leave this area of operation to do it, so it gives them the ability to train here on deck.”-Gunnery Sergeant Charles Maddox

U.S. Marine Attack Squadron 542, Iwakuni Japan, use the Expeditionary Hover Position Indicator to qualify pilots of the AV-8B+ for landing on helicopter/assault ships:

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