Is the V-22 Osprey’s gearbox simply high maintenance or a ticking mechanical bomb? Incidents of emergency landings and fatal ...
"out of an abundance of caution," the Navy's office "recommended an operational pause for all V-22 Osprey variants" on Dec. 6. It also comes more than a year after a gear failure in an Air Force ...
after an Osprey performed a precautionary landing due to an engine failure. NAVAIR recommended the operational pause "out of an abundance of caution" based on the initial investigation. "The safety of ...
The pause in flights of the fleet came after a recent incident in which an engine failure led to a near crash in New Mexico.
The U.S. Air Force and Navy adhered to the operational pause called by NAVAIR after a precautionary landing in November caused by an engine failure. Flight operations of the V-22 Osprey tiltrotor ...
The Pentagon is temporarily ceasing V-22 Osprey flights after an investigation ... Investigators found that the gear that failed had numerous inclusions, or microscopic weak spots in the metal ...
The US military is again pausing flights of it troubled V ... a CV-22 Osprey in New Mexico last month during a local training mission, when the aircraft had to make a “precautionary landing ...
which runs the Osprey program for the military, said command spokeswoman Marcia Hart. RELATED: Lawmakers push Defense Secretary to re-ground fleet of V-22 Ospreys, amid lingering concerns The ...