The Pentagon is temporarily pausing operations again of its V-22 Osprey fleet after weakened metals inside one of the aircraft broke apart in flight in November, causing an engine failure and a near crash in New Mexico, based on an initial investigation of the incident. The pause was recommended last week by Vice Adm. Carl Chebi, the head of Naval …
The United States said on Wednesday it was grounding its military fleet of V-22 Osprey aircraft after a fatal crash last week off the coast of Japan that killed eight people onboard. A US military CV-22 Osprey takes off from Iwakuni base "Preliminary investigation information indicates a potential materiel failure caused the mishap, but the underlying cause of the failure …
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