{"id":65638,"date":"2026-05-15T00:44:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T00:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/65638\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T00:44:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T00:44:07","slug":"iconic-harrier-jets-to-fly-over-downtown-new-bern-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/65638\/","title":{"rendered":"Iconic Harrier Jets to fly over downtown New Bern tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">NEW BERN, N.C. (WITN) &#8211; The iconic Harrier Jets will soar over Eastern Carolina tomorrow afternoon ahead of this summer\u2019s celebration of their legacy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The jets are set to pass directly over Union Point Park, giving those in downtown New Bern one of the best viewing spots for their flyover before their official farewell in June.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">New Bern officials say they\u2019re excited to welcome visitors for the Harrier Sundown Celebration, honoring the legacy of the jets and their connection to Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The flyover will be held from 4:55 p.m. to 5:10 p.m. tomorrow, with the celebration scheduled for June 1 through 4 at Cherry Point. It will feature events commemorating the aircraft\u2019s service and history.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">More information about the celebration can be found on <a href=\"https:\/\/visitnewbern.com\/event-calendar\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/visitnewbern.com\/event-calendar\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\">Visit New Bern\u2019s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 WITN. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW BERN, N.C. (WITN) &#8211; The iconic Harrier Jets will soar over Eastern Carolina tomorrow afternoon ahead of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":65639,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[104,2710,35774,5592,489,35770,24356,483,35768,19333,35767,35766,35772,18409,35773,117,107,118,35769,35771,11877,105],"class_list":{"0":"post-65638","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bern","8":"tag-bern","9":"tag-celebration","10":"tag-cherry-point","11":"tag-downtown","12":"tag-downtown-new-bern","13":"tag-eastern-carolina","14":"tag-eastern-north-carolina","15":"tag-enc","16":"tag-fly","17":"tag-flyover","18":"tag-harrier","19":"tag-harrier-jets","20":"tag-harrier-sundown-celebration","21":"tag-jets","22":"tag-marine-corps-air-station-cherry-point","23":"tag-nc","24":"tag-new-bern","25":"tag-north-carolina","26":"tag-soar","27":"tag-sundown","28":"tag-union-point-park","29":"tag-witn"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ch\/116575827546903891","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65638\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}