The AV-8B Harrier II is a STOVL aircraft that appears in Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. It is cut from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 The Harrier is used by the USMC to support their amphibious landing operations. They usually carry out airstrikes against enemy fortifications and units in support of friendlies. As a VTOL aircraft, it is capable of hovering in place, much like a helicopter.