Two McDonnell Douglas AV-8B+ Harriers (165398 and165385) on the taxiway at PDX. The McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) AV-8B Harrier II is a single-engine ground-attack aircraft that constitutes the second generation of the Harrier family, capable of vertical or short takeoff and landing.
Photographed at Portland International Airport (KPDX) in August 2010.
Ha ha. Not carpet, but the brown grass is pretty on-brand for Portland in August.