US Marines embark Harriers onto HMS Illustrious (VIDEO) Fourteen United States AV-8B Harrier Jets have joined up with the aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious ahead of a major joint exercise in the United States.



The Harriers, from the United States Marine Corps (USMC) Marine Aircraft Group (MAG)14, have embarked on HMS Illustrious, the UK's and NATO's High Readiness Maritime Strike Carrier, ahead of a US-led Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFX) which is set to take place off the eastern coast of the United States.

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