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    USMC AV-8B Harrier II Plus VMA-542 Tigers, USS Wasp, 2016 WH00 1:72 Scale HA2621

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      USMC VMA-542 Tigers, WH00, USS Wasp, 2016

      Formed as VMF(N)-542 "Tigers" on March 6, 1944 the unit under went several re-designations before becoming the VMA-542 on January 12, 1972 when it was reactivated and equipped with the AV-8A Harrier. In 1974 VMA-542 moved to MCAS Cherry Point, North Carolina and now also equipped with the AV-8C Harrier. 1986 with the transition to the AV-8B Harrier II Plus VMA-542 saw the end of the AV-8A/C. VMA-542 spent most of 2016 onboard USS Wasp when on September 22, 2016 AV-8B+ Harrier II 165354 crashed on departure with the pilot safely ejecting.