U.S. Marine from Chicago flies in an AV-8B Harrier II as an incentive for reenlisting (B-Roll)

Video by Lance Cpl. Madison Blackstock

2nd Marine Aircraft Wing

May 10, 2023 | 1:20

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Daniel Sanchez, an aviation-operations specialist with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 542, prepares to fly in an AV-8B Harrier II at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, May 10, 2023. After completing the prerequisite training, Sanchez was afforded the opportunity to fly in an AV-8B Harrier II based on his superior performance and as an incentive for reenlisting for another four years of service in the Marine Corps.

This B-Roll package contains footage of the following:
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Thomas Brougher giving a flight brief to Cpl. Daniel Sanchez,
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Detlev Yanez helping Sanchez put on flight gear,
Sanchez entering an AV-8B Harrier II, and
Brougher and Sanchez taxiing in an AV-8B Harrier II.

(U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Madison Blackstock)